EVS Unit Director
About The Position
Xanitos is seeking an EVS Unit Director in Flowood, Mississippi. The director oversees environmental services operations and ensures managed services are delivered properly and cost-effectively. The role includes scheduling department personnel, setting work standards, conducting site evaluations and audits, managing inventory and equipment use, controlling the budget, conducting performance appraisals, solving operational problems, training department managers and support personnel, managing customer relations, and completing special projects as requested. The position directs and coordinates department functions, maintains sanitary and orderly conditions, and ensures environmental procedures and regulatory requirements are followed. The director works with the client and hospital personnel to ensure their needs under the Hospital Management Contract are met, and demonstrates Xanitos’ culture, values, and management philosophy while supporting hospital goals.
Requirements
- Previous director experience in healthcare environmental services (EVS).
- Strong leadership skills and experience leading and managing a team.
- Customer-service-minded approach and strong service/quality attitude.
- Strong communication and public speaking skills.
- Ability to analyze and interpret financial and other data.
- Demonstrated general business acumen.
- Excellent interpersonal skills.
- Ability to plan, organize, prioritize, and manage time effectively.
- Ability to work under pressure and meet established goals and objectives.
- Sense of urgency, ability to meet deadlines, and self-directed work style.
- Healthcare employees must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 as a condition of employment, absent a legally required medical or religious exception; vaccination status must be reported and proof uploaded through a secure online portal.
Responsibilities
- Schedule department personnel and establish work standards and workflow.
- Conduct site evaluations and audits.
- Oversee inventory and equipment usage.
- Control expenses and develop and recommend the department operating budget; ensure operations stay within budget.
- Evaluate and justify supplies, equipment, and purchases.
- Maintain records and statistics for administrative and regulatory purposes.
- Plan, organize, direct, coordinate, and supervise department functions and activities.
- Maintain effective communication with the client and hospital personnel to ensure their needs under the Hospital Management Contract are met.
- Ensure compliance with regulatory agencies and that environmental procedures are followed.
- Maintain sanitary, attractive, and orderly conditions.
- Conduct employee performance appraisals and orient and train department managers and support personnel.
- Troubleshoot and solve problems, manage customer relations, and complete special projects as requested.
- Demonstrate and promote Xanitos’ culture, values, and management philosophy; proactively support hospital goals and objectives.
- Demonstrate quality leadership in meeting performance plans.
Benefits
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Life, accident, and disability insurance
- 401(k) retirement plans
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Employee Wellness Program
- Commuter benefits
- Shoes for Crews reimbursement
- Paid time off, including vacation, sick time, holidays, elective holidays, bereavement, parental bonding, volunteer day, and jury duty
- Employee discounts to theme parks, theaters, sporting events, movies, and more
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Director
Education Level
No Education Listed
