Environmental Services Supervisor - Environmental Services

Champlain Valley Physicians Hospital • Plattsburgh, NY

1d • $25 - $37 • Onsite

About The Position

GENERAL SUMMARY: Supervises the work activity of service workers to ensure clean, orderly, and attractive conditions in the hospital. Coordinates activities of the Environmental Services Department with other hospital departments. Participates in training, directing, and scheduling of service workers. Is involved with special projects to include writing reports, justifications, policies and procedures, and record maintenance. Receives education and provides oversite for ongoing frontline staff orientation and education on hazardous materials and waste handling where applicable. University of Vermont Health - Champlain Valley Physicians Hospital boasts 300 inpatient beds, inpatient acute rooms that are all private, and a Skilled Nursing Facility. The main hospital sits on a plush 45-acre campus complete with ponds and walking paths. We’re proud to offer a full-spectrum of health care services to our rural communities in Northern New York to keep care as close to home as possible. The Champlain Valley is characterized by its working landscapes; undulating hills, meadows and pastures rolling down to the waters of giant Lake Champlain, the largest lake in the U.S. behind the Great Lakes. Plattsburgh, a picturesque community of 38,000, offers a cost of living just below the national average. The perfect place to raise a family, the area features excellent schools both public and private. The State University of New York also has a branch here with 6,200 students boasting a large international population and solid nursing program. Site Selection Magazine has chosen Plattsburgh as a top city in the nation for business development for the past eight years. In addition, Policom Corp has ranked Plattsburgh as the top micropolitan in New York and the 27th in the nation. As far as recreational opportunities, Plattsburgh and the Champlain Valley offer incredible year-round activities. From boating and sailing to biking, kite surfing, fishing, golfing and more. The historic Strand Theater serves as the anchor of downtown Plattsburg and dozens of museums and historic attractions share the region’s rich history.

Requirements

• High School Diploma required.
• Must have valid NYS Driver's license and be insurable.
• Three (3) years prior work experience in management/supervision required.
• Working knowledge/experience of equipment associated with Environmental Service department required.
• Three (3) years experience with MS Office required.
• As applicable, the individual has training/competency in attending to the special needs and/or behaviors appropriate to the age of the patients for which care is being provided.

Nice To Haves

• Associates Degree or active enrollment with completion of certification preferred.
• IEHA, CHESP certification or enrollment to begin within 6 mos of hire with completion within 2 years preferred.
• Familiar with daily routines of an Environmental Service Worker or comparable service line work (i.e. hotel, school) preferred.

Responsibilities

• Supervises the work activity of service workers to ensure clean, orderly, and attractive conditions in the hospital.
• Coordinates activities of the Environmental Services Department with other hospital departments.
• Participates in training, directing, and scheduling of service workers.
• Is involved with special projects to include writing reports, justifications, policies and procedures, and record maintenance.
• Receives education and provides oversite for ongoing frontline staff orientation and education on hazardous materials and waste handling where applicable.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees