DIRECTOR OF HOUSEKEEPING, Senior Living, Portland, OR

Compass Group•Portland, OR

11d•$85,000 - $90,000

About The Position

Working as a Director of Housekeeping, Senior Living you are responsible for advising and leading all aspects of the operational needs of the EVS Department in a Senior Living community. You will coordinate the tasks of the Assistant Directors and Operations Managers. You will serve as a liaison between administration and hospital departments.

Requirements

Four year college degree and equal related experience required
Three years of housekeeping management experience at a healthcare/senior living account required
Must have the ability to analyze and interpret financial and other data
General intuition for business
Excellent social skills
High customer service and quality demeanor
Ability to work under pressure of tight deadlines

Responsibilities

Responsible for department’s financial data and statistics
Monitoring of unit expenditures
Develops and recommends department operating budget and ensure the department operates within budget
Coordinates housekeeping activities with other departments
Actively communicates with administration and other hospital departments
Plans, prioritizes, directs, coordinates, and supervises functions and activities of the department
Establishes work standards and work flow
Establishes and implements policies and procedures for departmental operations
Ensures compliance with all regulatory agencies
Proactive in the achievement of the facility goals and objectives
Demonstrates quality leadership in meeting performance plans
Reads, develops, and coordinates Total Quality Management process
Develops and maintains job descriptions for department staff
Encourages staff to participate in education programs