Environmental Services Department Manager

Healthcare Services Group•Portland, ME

About The Position

Healthcare Services Group (HCSG) is seeking an Environmental Services Department Manager to lead housekeeping, laundry, and floor care teams in a long-term care facility. The role focuses on supporting the communities HCSG serves and enhancing customer and resident experiences. The manager supervises and works alongside staff, oversees training and quality control, maintains department records, and serves as a liaison between facility occupants and HCSG employees. The position also requires following safety procedures, using protective equipment appropriately, and maintaining consistent attendance and courteous interactions.

Requirements

Maintain a positive attitude and communicate effectively with building occupants, administration, and HCSG leadership.
Comply with COVID-19 vaccination policies.
Be able to lift and carry up to 50 pounds and push and pull up to 50 pounds.
Be able to stand, sit, bend, and walk for extended periods.
Be able to perform routine, repetitive tasks continuously and daily.
Be able to work around food and cleaning products.
Be able to follow oral and written instructions.
Reside within the service area.

Nice To Haves

High school diploma or equivalent.
Two years of experience in healthcare housekeeping and supervision.

Responsibilities

Manage and supervise housekeeping, laundry, and floor care staff, ensuring compliance with policies, procedures, and federal and state requirements.
Perform and lead light housekeeping, heavy housekeeping, and laundry aide duties across varying shifts.
Lead staff training, quality control, and in-service sessions, and ensure timely completion of projects and programs.
Maintain records of income, expenditures, supplies, personnel, and equipment using HCSG computer software.
Act as a liaison between building occupants or administrators and HCSG staff, and communicate directives effectively.
Use protective gear appropriately and ensure cleaning solutions are used safely and safety precautions are followed.
Maintain consistent attendance and punctuality and complete tasks on time.
Represent HCSG positively through courteous interactions with supervisors, co-workers, client staff, residents, and guests.
Perform other duties as assigned.