Environmental Services Manager

Job Description:

Provides leadership, planning and day-to-day coordination for Environmental Services department and Linen Services. Maintains the standards of cleanliness and appearance as established by the facility and regulatory standards.

Position Details

• Full Time, 40 hours per week

• Pay Rate: Based on Experience ($29.15 - $44.98)

• Primary Work Schedule: Monday-Friday 1:00pm-9:30pm

• Required: Working some holidays & weekends to support business needs

• Benefits Eligible: Yes; Medical, Dental, Vision, Education Assistance. Click here for more details

Essential Functions

• Coordinates department day-to-day operations, staff and resources to ensure hospital standards of cleanliness, sanitation and appearance are met.
• Responsible for hiring, orienting, staff development, education, and performance management. Builds a cohesive team and promotes employee engagement.
• Ensures department operates according to Intermountain policies / procedures and other regulatory agencies including Joint Commission and Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)
• Ensures department follows EVS system standard processes, guidelines, and supplies
• Monitors customer / patient satisfaction scores. Develops and implements plans to achieve desired outcomes
• Manages operating expenses for Environmental Services and Linen. Uses resources effectively and manages expenses to meet financial goals
• Performs cleaning duties as needed based on staffing, patient loads, and time constraints
• May include responsibility for linen services
• May be asked to fill in for vacant manager positions as needed
• May be at a critical access hospital/care site or as part of the leadership team at a larger care site

Skills

• Communication
• Coaching
• Critical Thinking
• Inventory Management
• People Management
• Employee Training and Orientation
• Team Engagement
• Customer Service
• Use of Software Programs and Email
• Recruiting
• Scheduling

Qualifications

• Three or more years of experience as a Supervisor over Environmental or Housekeeping Services (preferred)
• Demonstrated experience in Environmental Services in a hospital setting (preferred)
• Demonstrated leadership experience, including effective coaching, team building, and conflict resolution skills
• Demonstrated ability to plan, organize, supervise, and delegate for a facility requiring services 24 hours per day, seven days per week
• Demonstrated excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Demonstrated computer skills including word processing, spreadsheets, internet, and the ability to learn new software

Physical Requirements

• Ongoing need to see and read information, documents, monitors, identify equipment and supplies, and be able to assess customer needs

• Frequent interactions with providers, colleagues, customers, patients/clients, and visitors that require employee to verbally communicate as well as hear and understand spoken information, needs, and issues quickly and accurately

• Manual dexterity of hands and fingers to manipulate complex and delicate equipment with precision and accuracy. This includes frequent computer use for typing, accessing needed information, etc.

• Remain standing for long periods of time to perform work.

• May have the same physical requirements as those of clinical or patient care jobs, when the leader takes clinical shifts

• Expected to lift and utilize full range of movement to transport, pull, and push equipment. Will also work on hands and knees and bend to set-up, troubleshoot, lift, and carry supplies and equipment. Typically includes items of varying weights, up to and including heavy items up to 50 pounds.

• For roles requiring driving: Expected to drive a vehicle which requires sitting, seeing and reading signs, traffic signals, and other vehicles

Location:

Intermountain Health LDS Hospital

Work City:

Salt Lake City

Work State:

Utah

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

40

The hourly range for this position is listed below. Actual hourly rate dependent upon experience.

$29.15 - $44.98

We care about your well-being – mind, body, and spirit – which is why we provide our caregivers a generous benefits package that covers a wide range of programs to foster a sustainable culture of wellness that encompasses living healthy, happy, secure, connected, and engaged.

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