Job Description

The Environmental Services Supervisor is responsible for efficiently managing the facility's housekeeping operations and the Environmental Services staff. The primary function of this position is to ensure nursing home residents enjoy a clean and orderly living environment.

Duties include:

Authority to make administrative decisions with regard to the hiring, training and assignment of personnel, recommending employee promotions and terminations. Develop systems and programs for maximizing the effectiveness of the housekeeping functions. Performs regular weekly and monthly environmental services inspections in order to ensure the facility is maintained in a safe and sanitary manner according to facility policy. Oversee the purchases of cleaning supplies, chemicals, paper products, and departmental equipment as needed to meet department demands. Maintains required records and reports as outlined in the policies and procedures of the Environmental Services Department. Adheres to local, state and federal environmental, health and safety regulations. Responsible for overseeing revisions to the facility's emergency preparedness policies. Refers to decisions that require policy changes and approval of outside contracts to the nursing home Administrator. Consistently follows a written, current master cleaning plan for the entire facility. * Reviews and evaluates the work performance of assigned personnel as well as counsels/ disciplines assigned personnel according to the established company personnel policy.