Sup-Environmental Services
- King's Daughters Medical Center
- Environmental Services
- Ashland, KY
- Full Time - Evenings - varies
- Administration
- Req #: 23162
Summary
-
JOB SUMMARY
-
Supervises the Environmental Services program to ensure clean, orderly and attractive conditions throughout the Medical Center, assures ample supply of clean linen and manages the hazardous waste program.
-
-
DUTIES AND ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
- Supervises housekeeping staff to ensure cleanliness of Medical Center.
-
Overall performance rating of below indicated essential job duties:
- Plans work schedules to ensure adequate service.
- Makes daily rounds to coordinate cleaning activities through subordinates.
- Inspects and evaluates physical condition throughout the Medical Center to identify sub-standard cleaning practices. Submits to Environmental Services Leader recommendations for painting, repairs and furnishings.
- Routinely inventories supplies and equipment. Implements new and improved cleaning instruments and methods.
- Identifies needs and recommends new furnishings and applicable equipment. Oversees new employee orientation and training in housekeeping responsibilities. Responds to customer complaints in a timely manner.
- Assists Leader in maintaining all JCAHO, OSHA and EPA compliance records.
-
EDUCATION/LICENSE/ CERTIFICATIONS/OTHER REQUIREMENTS
-
Minimum requirement:
-
High school diploma or GED
-
Demonstrated communication and interpersonal skills with superior customer service
-
Three to Five years’ experience in housekeeping
-
-
Preferred qualifications:
-
Bachelor’s Degree
-
-
-
WORKING ENVIRONMENT
-
Frequently exposed to wet and humid conditions and extreme heat.
-
Constantly works near moving mechanical parts.
-
Constantlyexposed to blood and/or body fluids and infection.
-
Occasionally exposed to toxic or caustic chemicals and extreme cold.
-
Occasionally exposed to risk of radiation.
-
Frequent stress associated with management of conflict situations, deadlines, change, employee vacancy and regulatory changes.
-
The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
-
-
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
-
Occasionally required to maintain in a stationary position (standing or sitting)
-
Frequently required to walk and move about throughout the department and Medical Center.
-
Frequently required to operate a computer and other equipment.
-
Frequently required to use fine motor skills to handle and operate instruments/devices
-
Frequently required to position self in order to meet patient needs.
-
Constantly required to lift and/or move items up to 10 pounds.
-
Frequently required to lift and/or move items up to 25 pounds.
-
Occasionally required to lift and/or move items up to 50 pounds.
-
Constantly required to communicate with patients and other care team requiring talking and hearing
-
Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, and depth perception.
-
