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Floor Technician
Company : Post Acute Partners
Location : Burlington, VT, 05408
Job Type : Full Time
Date Posted : 11 January 2026
Salary
$19.81 - $24.64 / hourOverview
Floor TechnicianWage Range: $19.81 – $24.64/hour (Earn more with experience)
NEW! Gas Allowance Benefit for Full and Part-time positions
At Elderwood at Burlington, we believe our valued staff and residents deserve leadership that provides passion, consistency, trust, and vision. With NEW LEADERSHIP in place, we are excited for the positive changes ahead. As we build our team, we are seeking a reliable and skilled Floor Technician to join us and help maintain a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for our residents.
Elderwood at Burlington Benefits
Gas Allowance Stipend
Pay in Lieu of Benefits – earn 11% more!
Increased Tuition Assistance Program for Clinical Tracks
Ask HR about our School Partners offering the most reimbursement & support
Full Benefits Package, including 401K with Employer Matching
Ferry Reimbursement
Multiple Free Uniforms with Embroidery
Flexible Scheduling Options
Position Overview
As a member of the Environmental Services team, the Floor Technician is responsible for maintaining the cleanliness, safety, and overall appearance of floor surfaces throughout our 150-bed skilled nursing and subacute rehabilitation facility. This role performs routine and specialized floor care—including scrubbing, extracting, refinishing, and buffing—to ensure a polished and sanitary environment for residents, staff, and visitors.
This position plays an essential role in supporting a home-like atmosphere and contributes to the comfort and well-being of everyone who lives, visits, or works in our community.
About Elderwood at Burlington
Nestled in beautiful Burlington, Vermont, and reflecting the best of Lake Champlain living, Elderwood at Burlington provides exceptional long-term care and short-term rehabilitation in a warm and inviting setting. Our campus features two bright, spacious rehab gyms with state-of-the-art equipment, dedicated respiratory therapy support, and a scenic, peaceful environment designed to promote healing and comfort.
Join Our Team
Put the CARE back in CAREER - Join our team today!Employee Perks!
401K Retirement Plan with Company Match, Employee of the Month recognition, Enjoy a fun and diverse work environment, Ferry Reimbursement, Free Hot and Iced Coffee, Free On-Site Parking, Generous PTO & holiday package, Life Insurance, Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance, Point-earning employee reward program: redeem for prizes!Responsibilities
Floor Technician Responsibilities:
- Maintains all floors, i.e. stripping refinishing and daily maintenance of various floor types and surfaces.
- Properly and safely operates various pieces of equipment such as extractor, auto-scrubber, hispeed buffer, shop vac, side-to-side buffer, vacuum, pressure washer, wheelchair washer, steam machine, etc.
- Regularly empties refuse/waste as instructed. Ensures that all entrance ways are clean and well-maintained.
- Follow cleaning procedures in a safe manner.
- Completes all assignments timely and as scheduled.
- Maintains equipment in good working condition and stores in designated location after each use.
- Inspects equipment regularly to ensure all pieces are in proper, safe working condition; notifies supervisor of any equipment malfunction(s) and/or repairs needed.
- Inventories supplies and requests items from supervisor as needed.
- Performs work both indoors and outdoors as assigned.
- Treats residents with respect and kindness and observes rights of residents.
- Attends in-services, departmental meetings, and other meetings, as required.
- Performs all job duties according to safety rules and practices required for this job position, and as required to ensure the general safety of staff, residents and visitors of this facility.
- Utilizes electronic timekeeping system as directed.
- Arrives to work on time, regularly, and works as scheduled.
- Recognizes and follows the dress code of the facility including wearing name tag at all times.
- Follows policy and procedure regarding all electronic devices, computers, tablets, etc.
- Supports and abides by Elderwood’s Mission, Vision, and Values.
- Abides by Elderwood’s businesses code of conduct, compliance and HIPAA policies.
- Performs other duties as assigned by supervisor, management staff or Administrator.
Base wages increase with experience!
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Qualifications
Floor Technician Qualifications:
- Minimum 18 years of age due to equipment operation
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred
- Janitorial/Environmental Services experience desired
Elderwood expects all current and new employees to be vaccinated against COVID-19. If hired, you will be required to provide proof of vaccination. Employees may request a medical exemption from vaccination.
EOE Statement
WE ARE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. Applicants and employees are considered for positions and are evaluated without regard to mental or physical disability, race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, genetic information, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, marital status or any other protected Federal, State/Province or Local status unrelated to the performance of the work involved.Related Jobs
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Frequently asked questions
Burlington's demand for floor technicians is steady, supported by healthcare facilities like Post Acute Partners. While opportunities exist, competition can be moderate due to the specialized skills needed for floor care in medical environments, so relevant experience enhances your chances significantly.
Though not mandatory, certifications in environmental services or OSHA safety training are advantageous in Vermont. Employers, especially in healthcare settings, value technicians who demonstrate a commitment to safety and specialized floor care knowledge relevant to facilities like Elderwood at Burlington.
Technicians handle a variety of surfaces such as vinyl, hardwood, and tile, performing tasks like stripping, refinishing, and buffing to uphold hygiene and appearance standards. Mastery over specialized equipment ensures floors remain safe and polished in sensitive areas.
Key duties include operating cleaning machinery, promptly removing waste, inspecting floor conditions, and following strict safety protocols. These activities maintain cleanliness and reduce hazards, contributing to a comfortable space for residents and staff.
Advancement can lead to supervisory roles within environmental services, facility maintenance coordination, or specialized technician positions. Gaining experience with diverse floor care techniques and equipment often opens doors to higher-paying or managerial opportunities.
Post Acute Partners offers benefits like tuition assistance for clinical tracks and encourages participation in training. This support helps floor technicians expand their skills and potentially transition into broader healthcare roles within the organization.
With wages between $19.81 and $24.64 per hour, this position offers a solid pay scale that reflects local living costs and industry standards. Additional perks like a gas allowance and 11% pay increase in lieu of benefits enhance its competitiveness.
Beyond standard healthcare benefits, they offer gas stipends, ferry reimbursements, multiple uniforms with embroidery, and flexible schedules. These perks address local commuting challenges and support work-life balance, making the job more attractive.
The facility emphasizes a home-like atmosphere with respect and kindness toward residents, which means floor technicians play a vital part in creating a soothing environment. This culture encourages attentiveness and pride in maintaining clean, safe spaces.
Technicians operate machines like auto-scrubbers, buffers, and steam cleaners, requiring physical stamina and safety awareness. Familiarity with such equipment is crucial to ensure efficiency and protect both residents and staff in a healthcare setting.