Housekeeping Supervisor jobs in Utica, NY

Description

FULL-TIME | SOME WEEKENDS MAY BE REQUIRED

The Housekeeping Supervisor plays a crucial role in the facilities commitment to maintaining a clean, sanitary, and safe environment for residents, staff, and visitors. The Housekeeping Supervisor oversees the housekeeping/laundry team, ensuring that all areas of the facility are consistently cleaned and maintained in accordance with regulatory standards and facility policies. This role requires a dedicated and detail-oriented individual with strong leadership skills to ensure the highest standards of cleanliness and compliance are maintained.

• Housekeeping Supervisor will lead, train, and supervise housekeeping/laundry staff, ensuring they adhere to established protocols and procedures
• Housekeeping Supervisor will conduct regular inspections of resident rooms, common areas, and other facility spaces to ensure cleanliness standards are met
• Housekeeping Supervisor will schedule and assign daily tasks to housekeeping/laundry team members, taking into account the facility's cleaning priorities
• Keep track of Par level/the minimum amount of stock that should be kept on hand to meet Resident demand and maintain minimum inventory for housekeeping/laundry stock to avoid shortages 
• Monitor and manage inventory of cleaning supplies and equipment, ensuring an adequate supply is maintained at all times including coordinating purchasing/ordering of necessary supplies
• Address and rectify any deficiencies or issues identified during inspections
• Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal regulations related to environmental services and infection control
• Implement and enforce safety protocols to prevent accidents and promote a secure working environment
• Provide ongoing training to housekeeping staff on proper cleaning techniques, infection control practices, and the use of cleaning equipment as needed
• Collaborate with other departments to address housekeeping-related issues and coordinate cleaning schedules that minimize disruption to residents and staff
• Communicate effectively with staff, residents, and families regarding housekeeping procedures and expectations
• Maintain accurate records of cleaning schedules, inspections, and any incidents related to housekeeping/laundry

Betsy Ross Nursing & Rehab Center is a 120-bed facility offering excellence in rehabilitation and skilled nursing care in a lovely homelike environment undergoing AN EXCITING LARGE-SCALE RENOVATION UNDER NEW MANAGEMENT! With a focus on rehabilitation and recovery, our skilled team of therapists and healthcare professionals assist residents in achieving optimal health and well-being. Our mission is to provide high quality care to all with respect and compassion through a team approach that focuses on personalized goals. We offer EXCELLENT Aetna Health benefits 1st of the month after hire date, along with other key benefits!  

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent; additional education in environmental services, hospitality, or related field is a plus
• Experience in housekeeping, laundry, or environmental services, experience within healthcare setting highly preferred 
• 1-2 years experience in a supervisory or leadership role, preferred 
• Strong organizational, leadership, and communication skills
• Ability to work collaboratively with other departments to achieve facility goals
• Familiarity with OSHA and other regulatory requirements related to environmental services in healthcare settings
• Covid-19 vaccinations are encouraged but NOT MANDATED; we continue to offer COVID-19 vaccination based on eligibility guidance from CDC

We are an equal opportunity employer, celebrate diversity, & are committed to creating an inclusive work environment for all!