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Buffing Floor Jobs (NOW HIRING)

PT Floor Tech

Rockville, MD · On-site

$15.50 - $19/hr

Candidate will be responsible for cleaning buildings and keeping areas neat and tidy by removing debris, buffing floors, vacuuming, and shampooing carpets. Must have experience in the use of floor ...

Floor Tech Maintenance

Daniels, WV · On-site

$14.25 - $17.25/hr

Buffing floors to maintain a polished appearance * Scrubbing and cleaning ceramic tile surfaces * Shampooing and extraction of carpeted areas * Adhering to all safety and personnel rules, policies ...

Floor Tech

Fenton, MI · On-site

$17/hr

Stripping, waxing and buffing floors * General carpet cleaning and extraction * Other cleaning duties as needed Requirements: * Ability to operate floor cleaning equipment effectively and safely.

Floor Technician

Cincinnati, OH

$14.50 - $17.50/hr

Perform routine floor maintenance tasks, including sweeping, mopping, scrubbing, and buffing floors. * Stripping and waxing floors as needed to maintain a polished and professional appearance.

Floor Tech

Woodburn, IN · On-site

$19/hr

Stripping, waxing and buffing floors * General carpet cleaning and extraction * Other cleaning duties as needed Requirements: * Ability to operate floor cleaning equipment effectively and safely.

Stripping, waxing and buffing floors * General carpet cleaning and extraction * Other cleaning duties as needed Requirements: * Ability to operate floor cleaning equipment effectively and safely.

Stripping, waxing and buffing floors * General carpet cleaning and extraction * Other cleaning duties as needed Requirements: * Ability to operate floor cleaning equipment effectively and safely.

Floor Tech

Hahnville, LA · On-site

$14.50/hr

Stripping, waxing and buffing floors * General carpet cleaning and extraction * Other cleaning duties as needed Requirements: * Ability to operate floor cleaning equipment effectively and safely.

Floor Tech

Fenton, MI · On-site

$17/hr

Stripping, waxing and buffing floors * General carpet cleaning and extraction * Other cleaning duties as needed Requirements: * Ability to operate floor cleaning equipment effectively and safely.

Stripping, waxing and buffing floors * General carpet cleaning and extraction * Other cleaning duties as needed Requirements: * Ability to operate floor cleaning equipment effectively and safely.

Stripping, waxing and buffing floors * General carpet cleaning and extraction * Other cleaning duties as needed Requirements: * Ability to operate floor cleaning equipment effectively and safely.

Stripping, waxing and buffing floors * General carpet cleaning and extraction * Other cleaning duties as needed Requirements: * Ability to operate floor cleaning equipment effectively and safely.

Floor Tech

Huntsville, AL · On-site

$16/hr

Stripping, waxing and buffing floors * General carpet cleaning and extraction * Other cleaning duties as needed Requirements: * Ability to operate floor cleaning equipment effectively and safely.

Stripping, waxing and buffing floors * General carpet cleaning and extraction * Other cleaning duties as needed Requirements: * Ability to operate floor cleaning equipment effectively and safely.

Floor Tech

Lexington, SC · On-site

$15/hr

Stripping, waxing and buffing floors * General carpet cleaning and extraction * Other cleaning duties as needed Requirements: * Ability to operate floor cleaning equipment effectively and safely.

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How much do buffing floor jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for buffing floor in the United States is $16.34, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $17.55 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a buffing floor?

A Buffing Floor job involves cleaning, polishing, and maintaining floors using specialized buffing machines. Workers in this role remove scuffs, enhance floor shine, and apply protective coatings to keep surfaces in excellent condition. It requires physical stamina, attention to detail, and knowledge of different floor types and finishes. Buffing is common in commercial buildings, hospitals, schools, and other high-traffic areas to maintain cleanliness and appearance.

What does a buffing floor operator do?

A typical day as a Buffing Floor operator involves preparing work areas, setting up and maintaining buffing equipment, and cleaning and polishing different types of flooring according to set schedules. You may work independently or collaborate with a custodial team, often coordinating with supervisors or facility managers to prioritize high-traffic areas. Physical stamina is important, as the role involves standing, walking, and operating machinery for extended periods. The job sometimes requires flexibility to work early mornings, evenings, or weekends depending on facility needs. Consistent attention to detail ensures a clean, safe, and appealing environment for all building occupants.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the buffing floor position?

To excel as a Buffing Floor worker, you need strong manual dexterity, attention to detail, and basic knowledge of floor care techniques, often with a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with floor buffing machines, cleaning solutions, and safety procedures is typically required, with on-the-job training sometimes provided. Dependability, time management, and effective communication stand out as valuable soft skills in this position. These attributes ensure floors are maintained to high standards, safety protocols are followed, and tasks are completed efficiently as part of a team.

How can I buff my floors?

A buffing floor professional uses a floor buffer or polisher to restore shine and smoothness to hard surface floors. They typically start by cleaning the floor thoroughly, then operate the machine with appropriate pads and solutions to achieve a polished finish, ensuring safety and proper technique throughout the process.
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Infographic showing various Buffing Floor job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 63% Full Time, 34% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $33,984 per year, or $16.3 per hour.

PT Floor Tech

PMM Companies

Rockville, MD • On-site

$15.50 - $19/hr

Part-time

This job post has expired 2 days ago. Applications are no longer accepted.


Job description

Schedule: Monday to Friday 3:30 pm to 7:30pm
Pay Rate: 18.50/hourly
Job Summary: PMM Companies is currently looking to fill a Floor Tech position experience is preferred. Candidate will be responsible for cleaning buildings and keeping areas neat and tidy by removing debris, buffing floors, vacuuming, and shampooing carpets. Must have experience in the use of floor - care equipment is helpful. Must have experience on how to use floor cleaning machines including buffers, strippers, waxers, top scrubs, carpet cleaner, and sweeping.

Primary responsibilities:
• Sweep and mop floors.
• Clean buildings by emptying trash, sweeping, and cleaning surfaces.
• Steam-clean carpets.
• Use cleaning solutions to remove stains and clean surfaces.
• Mix various cleaning agents.
• Clean windows, glass partitions, and mirrors using soapy water or other cleaners,
sponges, and squeegees.
• Dust furniture and scrub surface clean.
• Apply wax to coat floors and buff.
• Apply sealant to floors.
• Clean and service restrooms with mops and disinfectants.

Physical Requirements:
• Ability to lift and carry up to 25 to 50 pounds
Benefits: Benefits include paid sick time.