EVS/Housekeeping Supervisor - Skilled Nursing Care

Long-Term Care facility in Germantown Section of Philadelphia is seeking an Environmental Services/Housekeeping Supervisor. This is a Full-Time position overseeing and managing the Environmental Services department.

Job Summary

Summary: As an Environmental Services Supervisor, you will be responsible for overseeing the management of the EVS/housekeeping Department.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Maintains an environment that is in sanitary, attractive, and orderly condition in accordance with the organizations’ defined program standards.

• Creates regular cleaning schedules for all resident rooms as well as common areas of the facility. 

• Creates schedules for special projects and large jobs that do not fall into the daily cleaning rotation

• Ensures schedules are created for and distributed to all environmental services staff. 

• Plans and organizes departmental activities to accomplish goals in an effective, timely manner.

• Ensures supplies supplies are properly ordered to maintain sufficient inventory.

• Establishes a system to track and maintain equipment.

• Ensures that competency in the position is maintained by participating in the programs policies and procedures.

• Ensures training of staff on scheduled responsibilities.

• Issues and facilitates department training documentation for all associates.

• Reviews and disburses work orders on a daily basis based on the facility's schedule.

• Monitors flow and quality of work to assure timely completion of workload and adherence to facility standards and regulations.

• Assists with inspections and evaluates physical condition of the facility.

• Attends regular staff meetings and communicates with members of other departments to coordinate environmental services activities.

• Maintaining the department in an “inspection ready” state at all times.

• Maintains excellent relations with residents, client, and all community departments.

• Carries out major projects, assuring that staff perform their duties and have supplies available to perform such tasks.

• Conducts regular inventory of environmental services supplies.

• Maintains appropriate security for all department-owned property, supplies, and operating funds.

• Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

• 2 years of environmental services, housekeeping, facilities maintenance, and/or support services experience.

• Experience with Federal and State healthcare surveys.

• Experience with financial accountability.

• Computer skills and knowledge of MS Office products, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, and internet.