Carpet and Floor Care Technician

Position Highlights

Facilities Management Custodial Services is dedicated to supporting the University of Arizona's mission by maintaining a clean, safe, and welcoming campus environment. We are committed to delivering exceptional cleaning services, outstanding customer support, and positive communication through a highly trained and professional custodial team.

Custodial staff are responsible for cleaning and maintaining classrooms, laboratories, offices, and other assigned campus facilities. The Floor and Carpet Care Technician specializes in floor care and serves as a member of the Carpet and Hard Floor Crew, providing comprehensive maintenance and restoration of flooring surfaces throughout the university.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Assesses the state of the floors and carpets and determine cleaning material and technique that will be utilized.
• Operates various carpet and floor care machines such as truck mount carpet cleaning machine, portable carpet extractor, carpet drying equipment; air movers/dehumidifier; Floor care includes stripping machine, waxer/buffer, water pick-ups, etc.
• Clean vehicle and/or detail at end of each shift.
• Sweeps, mops, polishes and strips floors in rooms and halls.
• Vacuums, spot cleans and/or extracts carpets, and furniture using commercial vacuum cleaners and extraction equipment.
• Reports malfunctions of bathroom fixtures, light fixtures and/or damages to room and hall furnishings to Supervisor.
• Initiates work orders for repair of equipment/maintenance.
• Moves furniture, equipment or fixtures as required.
• Provides quality customer service.
• Assures all safety precautions are followed in the workplace.
• Communicates effectively in a professional manner and is a team player.
• Dries carpet with drying machine.
• Other duties may be assigned.