HOUSEKEEPING FLOOR SKILLS
3/20/2026
The position involves performing daily floor maintenance and cleaning tasks across various areas including patient rooms, nursing stations, lounges, restrooms, and clinics according to established procedures. Key duties include specialized floor care such as mopping, scrubbing, buffing, carpet cleaning, and refinishing hard surface floors, alongside general cleaning functions.
Salary
15.25 - 20.98 USD
Working Hours
40 hours/week
Company Size
501-1,000 employees
Language
English
Visa Sponsorship
No
Horizon Health is a Critical Access, Rural Health Facility comprised of 25-inpatient beds located in Paris, IL & a multitude of outpatient clinic settings including Family Practice and Specialty Clinics in Paris and surrounding cities. We have been serving residents of Edgar County since 1968 though community education, emergency services, and outpatient care. As we continue to expand our services & locations, our community has grown far beyond Paris. Our rich history and strong community support pave the way for the future of healthcare as we serve you—our family, friends, and neighbors.
Position Summary:
Under direct supervision, performs floor maintenance and daily cleaning tasks for patient and resident rooms, nursing station, lounges, restrooms, offices, clinic areas, and any other areas assigned in accordance with standard procedures of the Environmental Services Department and in accordance with Horizon Health standards and objectives.
Essential Functions (Responsibilities/Accountabilities):
- Training and implementing all floor tech responsibilities.
- Identifying effective techniques or procedures when working with all different floor types.
- Cleans and maintain supplies, tools, equipment, and storage areas in order to ensure compliance with safety regulations.
- Perform heavy cleaning/floor maintenance functions in assigned areas following established schedules and using prescribed methods:
- Dust and wet mop floors
- Scrub and buff floors with appropriate equipment
- Vacuum, encapsulate and extract carpets
- Strip and refinish hard surface floors
- Transport waste from utility rooms and other collection points and dispose of waste by sterilization and/or placement in holding areas
- Perform all environmental services-related tasks demonstrating service orientation to fellow employees, client staff and customers
- Perform basic cleaning functions in assigned areas following established schedules and using prescribed methods
- Dusts horizontal surfaces
- Empties wastebaskets, removes waste, relines basket.
- Damp wipe cleans all furniture
- Cleans and polishes metal and porcelain fixtures in bathrooms
- Mops and sanitizes floors of rooms and offices
- Spot cleans walls and windows
- Polishes metal surfaces
- Replenishes room supplies
- Performs "check-out" cleaning as assigned
- Vacuums carpets; spot cleans as needed
- Sorts and distributes linen as assigned
- Cycle clean induction units, light fixtures and windows
- Cycle clean ceilings and walls
- Measure and mix cleaning chemicals
- Assist in cleaning of emergency spills when observed or upon request
- Maintain assigned equipment for cleanliness and recommends repairs as needed
- Observe and report the general need for repairs to equipment, furniture, building and fixtures
- In case of fire or other internal disaster, assists in evacuating ambulatory patients and residents to exits
- In case of community disaster, assists nursing in making up extra beds and other duties as assigned
- Perform all other tasks which may be assigned
The responsibilities listed above are not all-inclusive; other activities may be required in support of the hospital’s goals and objectives.
Position Requirements:
- Minimum six months experience as ES Aide
- Have the ability to understand and speak English at a level which allows the safe, efficient performance of the job
- After initial training, demonstrate ability to utilize supplies, tools and equipment properly
- Have the ability to lift 50 pounds
Pay Range:
Pay ranges from $15.250/hour to $20.979/hour (rate of pay is based on applicable years of experience)
Hours:
6p-230a
Horizon Health is committed to caring not only for our patients, but for our staff as well. We offer you an extensive total compensation and benefits package. As an employee of Horizon Health, your benefits include a competitive salary, medical, dental and vision insurance, Employee 403(b), health savings account with Company match, as well as Vacation, Sick and Paid Holidays.
Intrigued? Don’t wait, apply today. We are actively reviewing applicants for the Housekeeping Floor Skills role. Be part of an organization that is dedicated to the growth and development of its colleagues. Here at Horizon Health, our employees speak for themselves. Join our family & begin an incredible career!
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