Caregiver Job Description
Floor Care Technician
Schedule/Shifts Available: Part-time
Make a Difference Every Day – Join Care Initiatives as a vital part of our facility team! Join our compassionate care team across more than 40 skilled nursing communities throughout Iowa. If you're a dedicated and empathetic caregiver looking to make a meaningful impact on the lives of others during their healthcare journey, this is your opportunity to shine.
What You’ll Do & Key Responsibilities:
- Perform routine and deep floor care, including sweeping, mopping, vacuuming, carpet shampooing, stripping, waxing, and buffing.
- Clean resident rooms, hallways, dining areas, and common spaces.
- Safely operate floor care equipment and use cleaning chemicals per guidelines.
- Follow infection control, safety, and MSDS protocols.
- Identify and report damaged flooring, trip hazards, or equipment issues.
- Support special cleaning projects and emergency cleanups as needed.
- Work respectfully in resident-occupied areas and collaborate with the care team.
Qualifications:
- Ability to read, write, and communicate effectively in English.
- Demonstrated effective interpersonal and communication skills.
- Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
- Strong attention to detail and time management skills.
- Positive attitude, professionalism, and teamwork.
- Experience in healthcare, hospitality, or commercial cleaning is a plus (but not required).
Physical Requirements & Work Environment:
- Ability to safely use cleaning equipment and PPE.
- Exposure to cleaning chemicals and potential infectious materials.
- Frequent standing, walking, bending, and lifting.
- Regular interaction with residents and staff in a healthcare setting.
Why Join Care Initiatives?
- Competitive Compensation: Earn a highly competitive wage.
- Comprehensive Benefits: Eligible employees enjoy robust benefit options including medical, dental, vision, 403(b) retirement savings plan, PTO, and more.
- Referral Bonus Program: Earn cash rewards for referring your friends.
- Tuition Reimbursement: Develop your skills with company paid training and education to take your career to the next level.
- Digital Wallet Access: Get paid as you earn—no more waiting for payday!
Start Your Journey with Us
Apply today and become part of a team where your compassion, dedication, and care truly matter. At Care Initiatives, we’re committed to helping you grow your career while improving the lives of those we serve.