Floor Technician

North Carolina State University

$ 33,540 - $ 47,847

life insurance, flexible benefit account, paid time off

United States, North Carolina, Raleigh

Oct 11, 2025

Job Posting Information

Posting Number	PG194411SP
Internal Recruitment	No
Working Title	Floor Technician
Anticipated Hiring Range	$34,971 - $37,594
Work Schedule	4:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m., Monday - Friday
Job Location	Raleigh, NC
Department	Housekeeping Services
About the Department	The NC State University Facilities Division is home to nearly 900 professionals who plan , build, and maintain the spaces that foster an environment where innovation, learning, and community thrive. Through this work, we help create spaces that empower students, faculty, and staff to reach their full potential. Operating year-round, we manage more than 16.7 million gross square feet of built space and oversee 4,733 acres of campus infrastructure through a series of core departments, each composed of multiple specialized units: Design & Construction Business Operations Campus Operations and Maintenance Campus Planning and Strategic Investment Whether responding to a maintenance request, shaping future facilities, or creating spaces that inspire discovery, our team is grounded in excellence, service, and stewardship. Join the pack and become part of one of the largest and most respected employers in the state, helping shape the future of our campus community. Take a look below to see what we offer!
Wolfpack Perks and Benefits	As a Pack member, you belong here, and can enjoy exclusive perks designed to enhance your personal and professional well-being. What we offer: Medical, Dental, and Vision Flexible Spending Account Retirement Programs Disability Plans Life Insurance Accident Plan Paid Time Off and Other Leave Programs 12 Holidays Each Year Tuitionand Academic Assistance And so much more! Attain Work-life balance with our Childcare benefits, Wellness & Recreation Membership , and Wellness Programs that aim to build a thriving wolfpack community. Disclaimer: Perks and Benefit eligibility is based on Part-Time or Full-Time Employment status. Eligibility and Employer Sponsored Plans can be found within each of the links offered.
Essential Job Duties	Join our team as a Floor Technician at NC State's Facilities Division, where you will play a vital role in maintaining the cleanliness, safety, and appearance of over 10 million square feet of campus space. You will use specialized floor care equipment and techniques to ensure a safe and welcoming environment for students, staff, and visitors. This position requires physically active work, including lifting up to 60 pounds continuously and up to 90 pounds occasionally (with or without a reasonable accomodation), while performing tasks such as stripping and refinishing floors, carpet extraction, and routine floor maintenance. Key Responsibilities Strip and refinish hard surface floors, extract and clean carpets, and perform routine maintenance using equipment such as burnishers, auto-scrubbers, and carpet extractors. Complete assigned cleaning tasks including vacuuming, mopping, scrubbing, and applying floor finishes. Follow established safety procedures, including using PPE and posting caution signage. Identify and report building discrepancies, safety hazards, and equipment malfunctions. Accurately complete incident reports, interpret Safety Data Sheets (SDS), and apply knowledge of safety protocols. Maintain safe, efficient, and high-quality floor care practices across assigned areas. We encourage individuals who take pride in delivering high-quality floor care and enjoy working in a collaborative, dynamic team environment to apply. This is a great opportunity to contribute to the upkeep and functionality of a large, active campus!
Other Responsibilities	Jump into action during building emergencies - from tackling unexpected floods to supporting urgent cleanups - using specialized emergency equipment to keep our spaces safe and functional Pitch in where needed! Stay flexible and ready to take on a variety of tasks that help our team and campus shine every day

Qualifications

Minimum Experience/Education	Some knowledge of cleaning procedures, ability to follow instructions and to perform medium to heavy physical work; or an equivalent combination of training and experience. Special certification may be required for some of these positions.
Preferred Qualifications	Experience performing floor care and housekeeping duties in a university, healthcare, or commercial environment. Familiarity with floor care equipment such as burnishers, auto-scrubbers, and carpet extractors. Knowledge of safety procedures and proper use of cleaning chemicals and PPE. Ability to work effectively with supervisors, coworkers, and the general public. Experience supporting emergency or inclement weather response in a facilities setting.
Required License or Certification	Valid driver's license required.
Valid NC Driver's License required	Yes
Commercial Driver's License Required?	No

Recruitment Dates and Special Instructions

Job Open Date	02/19/2025
Earliest Close Date---- (Positions will be posted until 5:00 PM ET on this date. Positions remaining posted after this date are still accepting applications but may close at any time.)	02/26/2025
Notice to Applicants	Please include all relevant employment history on your application. Any employment history you mention in the supplemental questions or resume, MUST be listed in your employment history on your application.
Special Instructions

Position Details

Position Number	00043803
Position Type	SHRA
Position Classification Band Title	Building Environmental Services Technician
Position Classification Band Level	Journey
Position Classification Salary Range	$ 33,540 - $ 47,847
Salary Grade Equivalency	GN03
Alternate Option	If no applicants apply who meet the required competency level and training & experience requirements, then management may consider other applicants. Salary would be determined based on competencies, equity, budget, and market considerations.
Full Time Equivalent (FTE) (1.0 = 40 hours/week)	1.00
Appointment	12 Month Recurring
Mandatory Designation - Adverse Weather	Mandatory - Adverse Weather
Mandatory Designation - Emergency Events	Other
Time Limited Position	No
Time-Limited Appointment Length (if applicable)
Department Id	445080 - Environmental Services
EEO	NC State University is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive equal opportunities for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, and veteran status. The University encourages all qualified applicants, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities, to apply. Individuals with disabilities requiring disability-related accommodations in the application and interview process are welcome to contact 919-513-0574 to speak with a representative of the Office of Equal Opportunity. If you have general questions about the application process, you may contact Human Resources at (919) 515-2135 or workatncstate@ncsu.edu. Final candidates are subject to criminal & sex offender background checks. Some vacancies also require credit or motor vehicle checks. Degree(s) must be obtained prior to start date in order to meet qualifications and receive credit. NC State University participates in E-Verify. Federal law requires all employers to verify the identity and employment eligibility of all persons hired to work in the United States.