Environmental Services Shift Supervisor

Job Summary

The Shift Environmental Service Supervisor is responsible for all housekeeping operations for assigned shift. Responsibilities include supervising Environmental Service Associates and to set measurable goals and standards that achieve excellent quality, patient, and associate satisfaction results, control expense cost by monitoring supply usage and inventory levels. Establish a positive working relationship with all EVS Associates, Engineering, Safety, Infection Control and all Clinical Managers through daily rounding

Minimum Qualifications

Education: At least a High School diploma or GED.

Experience: Two years of external Environmental Services experience OR 1 year of internal RSFH EVS experience is required. Prior supervisory experience preferred.

Knowledge/Skills: Excellent Customer Service skills and communication skills (written, verbal, electronic, etc). Basic computer skills to include at a minimum: spreadsheet, word processing, HBOC and job-related software. Proficient in handling all types of transports, proper body mechanics. Professional and neat appearance is required. Must maintain strict confidentiality of all work-related information.

Contacts: Constantly interacts with Patients, Families, Employees, support staff and peers. Has less, but considerable interactions with Department Managers and Administrators.

Work Demands/Environment: Constant standing. Frequent walking. Frequent lifting, moving or carrying up to 25 lbs. Frequent pushing or pulling up to 25 lbs. Frequent use of finger/hand dexterity. Constant reaching with hands/arms. Intermittent stooping, kneeling, crouching or crawling. Corrected hearing and vision to normal range. Possible exposure to blood, body fluids or tissue. Possible exposure to infectious materials, communicable diseases, toxic substances, biohazardous materials and/or other conditions common to a healthcare environment. Constant exposure to wet or humid (non-weather) conditions. Frequent exposure to toxic or caustic chemicals. Intermittent exposure to risk of electrical shock. Moderate to loud noise level in work area. Requires hand-eye coordination.

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