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Floor Equipment Operator
full-time•Arlington County
About this role
Didlake, Inc. is a non-profit rehabilitation services organization. At Didlake, creating opportunities that enrich the lives of people with disabilities is our mission. Since 1965, Didlake has served thousands of people with significant disabilities by providing training, job placement, employment opportunities, and day support services. We provide rewarding and purposeful work.
Why This Role Matters
The Floor Equipment Operator ensures clean, safe, and well-maintained facilities under government contracts by operating floor care equipment, maintaining standards, and supporting Didlake’s mission through quality work and teamwork.
What You Will Do
- Operate floor machines (scrubbers, burnishers, polishers) safely and efficiently.
- Clean and maintain floors and common areas include corridors, restrooms, stairways, lobbies, and other assigned spaces.
- Perform basic preventive maintenance on equipment per SOPs.
- Sweep, mop, scrub, polish floors, clean restrooms, empty trash, replenish supplies, and polish fixtures.
- Follow all safety standards, company policies, and contract requirements.
- Report maintenance issues or equipment damage to the supervisor.
- Work collaboratively with team members and maintain professional conduct.
- Complete required Didlake training and other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
What You Bring
Education & Experience
- High school diploma or GED
- Minimum six (6) months of experience operating floor machines
- A valid Real ID is required to access this worksite
Skills & Abilities
- Knowledge of floor care equipment and cleaning products, including knowledge of the different types of floor machines, safe operation, care, and upkeep.
- Ability to follow instructions and work independently or as part of a team.
- Ability to hold a security clearance and pass a background check.
- Strong communication skills.
- Ability to work effectively with co-workers, including individuals with disabilities.
- Demonstrated reliability, flexibility, and attention to safety.
Why Join Didlake
- Mission-driven organization with meaningful work.
- Supportive, inclusive team environment.
- Opportunity to build specialized floor care skills.
- Stable employment supporting federal contracts.
What you'll do
- The Floor Equipment Operator is responsible for ensuring clean and well-maintained facilities by operating floor care equipment and maintaining standards. This role involves cleaning various areas and performing basic maintenance on equipment.
About Didlake, Inc.
Didlake is an internationally accredited nonprofit agency with the mission of creating and promoting opportunities that enrich the lives of people with disabilities. We are committed to eliminating barriers, so everyone can fully participate in all aspects of their community. We provide rehabilitative services including supported employment and day support services for individuals with disabilities living and working in Virginia, Maryland, and Washington, DC. In addition to our rehabilitative services, we provide administrative and IT support services, facilities support services, and logistics on nearly 40 contracts serving federal, state, county, and city governments.
Didlake is a leading employer of people with disabilities. Our highly trained employees are committed to delivering the service you deserve. We have earned the trust of hundreds of customers through our dedication to quality management, cost-effective streamlined operations, communication, and training.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does a Floor Equipment Operator do at Didlake, Inc.?
As a Floor Equipment Operator at Didlake, Inc., you will: the Floor Equipment Operator is responsible for ensuring clean and well-maintained facilities by operating floor care equipment and maintaining standards. This role involves cleaning various areas and performing basic maintenance on equipment..
Is the Floor Equipment Operator position at Didlake, Inc. remote?
The Floor Equipment Operator position at Didlake, Inc. is based in Arlington County, Virginia, United States. Contact the company through Clera for specific work arrangement details.
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