Environmental Services Assistant Manager

Healthcare Services Group•Vero Beach, FL

About The Position

The Environmental Services (EVS) Assistant Manager oversees cleaning and sanitation services at a long-term care facility. The role manages and supervises environmental services staff and helps the EVS Manager oversee daily team operations, ensuring high standards of cleanliness and compliance with applicable federal, state, and local regulations. The position maintains records, trains staff, communicates with facility stakeholders, checks the quality of cleaning work, and helps enforce safety and sanitation policies. The role requires a high school diploma or equivalent, strong leadership and communication skills, knowledge of cleaning methods and safety regulations, and basic computer skills. Previous experience in environmental services, housekeeping, or facilities management is desired. The employee must comply with COVID-19 vaccination policies, reside within the service area, and be able to meet the stated physical demands.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.
Strong leadership and communication skills, with the ability to manage and motivate a team.
Knowledge of cleaning methods, materials, and safety regulations.
Basic computer skills for record-keeping and report generation.
Must comply with COVID-19 vaccination policies.
Must reside within the service area.
Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds, push and pull up to 50 pounds, and stand, bend, and walk for extended periods.

Nice To Haves

Previous experience in environmental services, housekeeping, or facilities management.

Responsibilities

Manage and supervise environmental services staff, ensuring cleanliness and sanitation standards meet federal, state, and local regulations.
Assist the EVS Manager in overseeing daily environmental services team operations and maintaining high standards of cleanliness.
Maintain accurate records of cleaning schedules, staff assignments, and supplies and equipment inventory.
Train staff on cleaning techniques, safety procedures, and infection control measures.
Communicate with staff, residents, and facility management about operational needs and feedback.
Ensure compliance with safety and sanitation policies, including the use of personal protective equipment (PPE).
Inspect cleaning work for quality and provide constructive feedback to team members.
Represent HCSG through courteous and cooperative interactions with supervisors, co-workers, clients, residents, and guests.
Perform other duties as assigned.