Environmental Services Housekeeping Supervisor

Lakewood Retirement Community-LifeSpire•Richmond, VA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The Environmental Services Supervisor is a working leader responsible for directing and participating in daily housekeeping, floor care, and laundry operations. The incumbent ensures all resident areas, common spaces, and support areas are maintained in a clean, safe, and welcoming condition. The Supervisor trains and supports team members, conducts inspections, and ensures departmental standards and infection-control procedures are consistently met.

Requirements

Ability to be able to read, write, and follow written and verbal directions
High school diploma or equivalent required
Competent in basic computer use (scheduling, timecards, corrective actions, inventory tracking)
Minimum two years of experience in housekeeping or environmental services
Possess a good sense of responsibility, reliability, professionalism, and attention to detail
Ability to multi-task and work well with others
May be required to drive a car or golf cart; valid driver's license may be required

Nice To Haves

prior supervisory experience preferred

Responsibilities

Leads and participates in daily housekeeping, floor care and laundry activities to maintain a safe, sanitary, and organized community
Leads the team; assigns work, and schedules and may approve PTO and timecards ensuring coverage, productivity and timely completion of tasks
Trains and mentors the team in cleaning techniques, infection control, resident interaction, and safety protocols
Provides immediate corrective guidance when performance, safety, or conduct issues arise.
Conducts routine inspections and audits to ensure quality standards are maintained
Maintains supplies of cleaning equipment and materials
May assist with record-keeping including logging laundry and other supplies and equipment
Documents and maintains appropriate logs and records in a timely and accurate fashion
Complies with, and assists with, infection control, hazardous waste removal, and other safety precautions, guidelines and policies
May coordinate and assist with special projects including laundry and environmental services tasks
May set up and break down furniture and equipment for special events and activities
May assist in trash removal and sanitation for assigned areas