About this role
Cleans various soft and hard surface floors by using electrical and battery-powered equipment. Maintains high standards of detail, cleanliness, sanitation, and freedom from hazards and infection control issues. Complies with established personal protective equipment requirements necessary for protection against exposure to blood and other potentially infectious fluids, chemical disinfecting, radiation, asbestos, and other hazardous substances.
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- Perform basic tasks related to own area (e.g., various cleaning tasks, movement of equipment and furniture, and floor care maintenance), under direct supervision.
- Perform basic tasks related to the movement of biohazardous waste for proper waste disposal and regular trash movement and removal to designated waste receptacles.
- Assist in maintaining in good condition any personal protective equipment deemed appropriate for use through job hazard assessments.
- Assist in providing patients, visitors, and health sciences staff with a safe and clean environment.
- Provide support in maintaining standards of cleanliness, sanitation, and freedom from hazards and infections.
- Complete proper hard surface floor refinishing with meticulous attention to detail and consistency.
- Complete proper carpet cleaning and maintenance with meticulous attention to detail and consistency.
- Perform other duties as assigned to meet the goals and objectives of the department and institution.
- Maintain regular and predictable attendance.
- Consistently meet job expectations, adhere to policies, and deliver quality work while applying. St. Jude values and principles. Managers evaluate employee performance throughout the year—specifically through the spring and fall Check‑In milestones and the Annual Performance Review. All employees are encouraged to actively participate in these performance management processes.
Minimum Education and/or Training:
- High School Diploma/GED preferred.
Minimum Experience:
- Experience in environmental services preferred.
- Understanding of environmental regulations, laws and standards, preferred.
- Basic knowledge biohazardous and/ or hazardous waste management, preferred
- Hard Surface and Carpet Care experience preferred.
Licensure, Registration and/or Certification Required by Law:
- None.
Licensure, Registration and/or Certification Required by SJCRH Only:
- None.
Special Skills, Knowledge and Abilities:
- Ability to understand and adapt to changing priorities. Skills in structured problem-solving and openness to learning new approaches to execution.
- Is able to apply knowledge/skills within own area to deliver tasks with limited guidance
- Addresses problems in a structured, logical approach. Asks for guidance and tries out new ideas when changes in approach are required. Adapts quickly and positively; learns from mistakes.
- Skills in clear and effective communication (written and verbal) and timely exchange of information with relevant stakeholders for work outcomes.
- Questions, clarifies, and provides explanations as needed. Checks documents and reports for clarity and accuracy. Seeks and provides information within and outside team in a timely manner.
- Skills in planning, prioritizing, and organizing work well. Ability to deliver under tight timelines with focus on quality and efficiency.
- Plans around multiple tasks and priorities well within own work. Is able to cope with unexpected changes in routine and delivers planned outcomes on time. Escalates issues/problems and seeks support in a timely manner.
- Ability to stay calm and control emotions even in stressful and difficult situations.
- Acknowledges stress and can stay composed in challenging situations. Uses basic emotional regulation techniques, like deep breathing, to manage pressure. Demonstrates stability under pressure and may help others as needed.
- Skills in identifying problems and finding smart ways to fix them quickly and effectively, making use of available resources (e.g., supplies, tools, materials)
- Exhibit good grasp of troubleshooting skills, techniques and processes required to resolve standard issues. Able to do more with available tools and resources and continues to improvise and optimize. Promptly acknowledges and responds to queries and troubleshoot is
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Compensation
In recognition of certain U.S. state and municipal pay transparency laws, St. Jude is including a reasonable estimate of the compensation range for this role. This is an estimate offered in good faith and a specific salary offer takes into account factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including but not limited to skill sets, experience and training, licensure and certifications, and other business and organizational needs. It is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the salary range and compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. A reasonable estimate of the current salary range is $19.50 - $28.50 per hour for the role of Floor Finisher.
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