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Scott County Hospital

Floor Care Aide

Scott City, KS · On-site

$13 - $16/hr

Operate floor Sweeper * Clean and maintain equipment after use and ensure proper storage of tools and machinery. * Report equipment malfunctions or maintenance needs. Safety * Follow infection ...

Scott County Hospital

Floor Care Aide

Scott City, KS · On-site

$14 - $16/hr

Operate floor Sweeper * Clean and maintain equipment after use and ensure proper storage of tools and machinery. * Report equipment malfunctions or maintenance needs. Safety * Follow infection ...

SCOTT COUNTY HOSPITAL

Floor Care Aide

Scott City, KS

$13 - $16/hr

Operate floor Sweeper * Clean and maintain equipment after use and ensure proper storage of tools and machinery. * Report equipment malfunctions or maintenance needs. Safety * Follow infection ...

Williamsville Suburban Nursing Home

Floor Tech

Buffalo, NY · On-site

$14.50 - $17.75/hr

In addition, You will operate floor sweepers, buffers, strippers, canister vacuum cleaners, and shop vacuums wearing adequate personal protective equipment (PPE). Preferred candidates are motivated ...

RE-1 Valley Schools

Sweeper

Sterling, CO · On-site

$16.39/hr

Building Sweeper 15-29.75 hours/week Part Time Starting Wage $16.39/hour; depending on experience ... Keep all floors in a clean, attractive condition and in a good state of preservation. * Scrub, hose ...

Southeast Airports Services

Floor Technician

Orlando, FL · On-site

$16.60 - $17.43/hr

You will operate floor sweepers, scrubbers (walk behind and push) use buffers, strippers, canister vacuum cleaners, and shop vacuums, and you will wear adequate personal protective equipment (PPE ...

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How much do floor sweeper jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for floor sweeper in the United States is $15.48, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.18 and $16.35 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a floor sweeper do?

A floor sweeper is responsible for cleaning and maintaining the floors in various facilities, such as offices, warehouses, schools, or public spaces. Their main duties include using manual or mechanical equipment to remove dust, debris, and litter from floors, ensuring a clean and safe environment. Floor sweepers may also empty trash bins, mop floors, and perform basic maintenance on cleaning equipment as part of their job. Attention to detail and the ability to work independently are important qualities for this role.

What is the difference between Floor Sweeper vs Janitor?

AspectFloor SweeperJanitor
CredentialsNone typically requiredNone typically required
Work EnvironmentIndoor floors, industrial or commercial spacesIndoor and outdoor areas, including restrooms and hallways
Employer & IndustryCommercial, industrial, retail facilitiesCommercial, institutional, healthcare, and educational facilities
Common Search & ComparisonYesYes

While both Floor Sweepers and Janitors focus on cleaning, Floor Sweepers primarily handle manual or machine-based floor cleaning, often in industrial or large commercial spaces. Janitors typically perform a broader range of cleaning tasks, including restroom sanitation and trash removal. The roles often overlap, but Floor Sweepers are more specialized in floor maintenance, whereas Janitors have a wider scope of cleaning duties.

What are the typical work hours and team dynamics for a Floor Sweeper position?

Floor Sweepers often work in shifts that can include early mornings, evenings, or nights, depending on the facility's operational hours. They are usually part of a larger janitorial or facilities maintenance team and may work independently or alongside others to ensure all areas are kept clean. While much of the work is self-directed, coordination with supervisors and other cleaning staff is common to cover large spaces efficiently and handle any urgent cleaning needs. Communication and reliability are valued, as clean facilities contribute to overall workplace safety and satisfaction.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Floor Sweeper, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Floor Sweeper, you need attention to detail, physical stamina, and knowledge of basic cleaning techniques, often with minimal formal education required. Familiarity with industrial cleaning equipment such as brooms, floor scrubbers, and safety gear is typically necessary. Reliability, a strong work ethic, and the ability to follow instructions are important soft skills in this role. These skills and qualities help maintain a clean, safe environment and support smooth operations in various workplaces.
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Infographic showing various Floor Sweeper job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 98% Full Time, and 1% Temporary. Highlights an 60% Physical, and 40% Hybrid job distribution, with an average salary of $32,200 per year, or $15.5 per hour.
Floor Care Aide

Floor Care Aide

Scott County Hospital

Scott City, KS • On-site

$13 - $16/hr

Part-time

Posted 5 days ago

Job description

Description:

As a Clinic Floor Care Aide you play an important role in maintaining a safe, clean, and welcoming environment. The Clinic Floor Care Aide is responsible for maintaining Clinic floors in a clean, sanitary, and attractive condition to support effective patient care, safe working conditions for staff, and a positive experience for visitors and guests.


How You’ll Make an Impact

As a Clinic Floor Care Aide, you help create a safe clean, and welcoming environment that supports patient care, staff efficiency, and a positive experience for all visitors. Your attention to detail and commitment to cleanliness play a vital role in infection prevention, workplace safety, and overall clinic operations.


Routine Cleaning and Maintenance

  • Remove trash and debris from floor surfaces, sweep, dust mop, and wet mop floors daily.
  • Vacuum carpets and entry mats, spot cleaning stains, spills, and high traffic areas.
  • Maintain baseboards and edges of flooring.


Equipment Operation and Upkeep

  • Operate floor Sweeper
  • Clean and maintain equipment after use and ensure proper storage of tools and machinery.
  • Report equipment malfunctions or maintenance needs.


Safety

  • Follow infection control and sanitation protocols.
  • Use proper dilution and handling of cleaning chemicals.
  • Place proper warning signs for wet floor hazards.
  • Respond promptly to spills to prevent slips and falls.
  • Wear PPE when appropriate.


Requirements:

Qualifications

  • High School Diploma or GED preferred.
  • Must be able to read, speak and understand English.


Who You Are

  • A team player with strong work ethic and attention to detail
  • Reliable and consistent
  • Discreet, respectful and compassionate


Skills & Capabilities

  • Thorough knowledge of cleaning techniques, sanitizing procedures, and infection control standards.
  • Safe use of chemicals and equipment.
  • Ability to follow written and verbal instructions accurately.
  • Strong communication skills for interacting with staff, supervisors and when appropriate, patients or guests.
  • Problem-solving and decision-making skills to handle unexpected situations.


Position Details

Schedule: Part-Time, 20-25 hour per week position, 4am to 8am Mon-Fri.

Physical Requirements: Ability to stand, walk, bend and lift up to 50lbs. Comfortable working in fast-paced or physically demanding environments.

Equipment: Ability to use a computer, tablet and phone. Housekeeping cart, mops, brooms and dust pans, vacuums, floor sweeper.



Scott County Hospital is an equal-opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristics as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.