Position Overview
We are seeking a dedicated, highly skilled, and safety-conscious Floor Care
Specialist to join our facilities team. In this role, you will be directly responsible for
the maintenance, restoration, and daily upkeep of our extensive polished concrete
floors, epoxy-coated surfaces, and diverse hard surface environments. Our facility
features vast warehouse and distribution spaces with specialized concrete and
resinous finishes, requiring an expert who understands the nuances of heavy-duty
floor care, industrial machinery operation, and surface preservation.
The ideal candidate possesses deep hands-on experience in finished concrete
polishing, epoxy floor maintenance and care, precise floor striping, and
comprehensive hard surface upkeep in large-scale commercial or industrial settings.
If you take pride in maintaining pristine, safe, and highly functional industrial flooring,
we invite you to apply.
Key Responsibilities and Essential Duties
• Polished Concrete Maintenance: Operate industrial grinders, burnishers,
and automatic scrubbers to maintain, hone, and polish large expanses of
concrete flooring. Apply appropriate densifiers, sealers, and guards to protect
surfaces from heavy traffic and wear.
• Epoxy Floor Care & Upkeep: Clean, maintain, and protect high-performance
epoxy-coated flooring systems. Prevent chemical degradation, manage
scratch and scuff removal, utilize neutral cleaners formulated for resinous
floors, and coordinate minor surface touch-ups or repairs as needed.
• Floor Striping & Line Marking: Execute precise floor striping, safety zone
marking, and aisle delineation using industrial-grade floor paints and epoxy
striping equipment to ensure OSHA compliance and facility organization.
• Comprehensive Hard Surface Care: Perform routine and restorative
maintenance on various hard surfaces, including VCT (vinyl composition tile),
sealed tile, and industrial coatings. Tasks include stripping, scrubbing,
sealing, buffing, and burnishing.
• Equipment Operation & Upkeep: Daily operation, inspection, and routine
maintenance of heavy industrial floor care machinery, including ride-on
sweepers, walk-behind scrubbers, high-speed burnishers, and scarifiers.
• Safety & Compliance: Adhere strictly to all safety protocols, wearing
appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), properly handling industrial
cleaning chemicals, and ensuring that all walkways and aisles remain hazard-
free during active maintenance operations.
• Defect Reporting & Inspection: Regularly inspect warehouse floors for
cracking, spalling, joint deterioration, coating peeling, or safety hazards,
reporting major issues to facility management for timely remediation.
Requirements
Qualifications and Requirements
Category Requirement Details
Experience
Minimum of 2 to 3 years of dedicated experience in commercial
or industrial floor care, with a demonstrated primary focus on
polished concrete, epoxy resinous flooring, and warehouse
environments.
Core Technical
Skills
Expert-level proficiency in operating concrete polishing
equipment, maintaining and cleaning epoxy floors, diamond
pads, chemical treatments, and executing precise floor
striping/line marking.
Surface
Knowledge
Extensive working knowledge of finished concrete, epoxy floors,
VCT, sealed tile, and other industrial hard flooring materials.
Equipment
Competency
Proven ability to safely operate ride-on industrial scrubbers,
sweepers, burnishers, and mechanical strippers.
Physical
Demands
Ability to stand, walk, bend, kneel, and reach continuously
throughout an 8- to 10-hour shift; must be capable of lifting up
to 50 lbs unassisted.
Work
Environment
Comfort working in a fast-paced, large warehouse setting with
active material handling equipment (forklifts, pallet jacks) and
varying ambient temperatures.
Preferred Qualifications
• Certifications: Certification from recognized bodies (such as the Concrete
Polishing Council or equivalent industry associations) is highly desirable.
• Safety Certifications: OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 general industry certification.
• Forklift / Lift Certification: Valid certification to operate warehouse material
handling equipment or scissor lifts to support overhead and adjacent
maintenance tasks.
What We Offer
• Competitive Compensation: $20 per hour starting rate
• Comprehensive Benefits: Health, dental, and vision insurance packages
(available for full-time employees).
• Paid Time Off: Generous vacation, sick leave, and paid holidays.
• Career Growth: Opportunities for advancement.