Housekeeping Supervisor

PACS • Monroeville, AL

97d • Onsite

About The Position

Supervises housekeeping staff and coordinates staffing schedules to ensure the proper cleaning of offices, public areas, residences, and community grounds. Conducts regular inspections of all resident and public areas. Plans and schedules cleaning programs, including but not limited to annuals, move in preparations, and carpet cleaning. Monitors inventory levels, orders all equipment and supplies needed for department, and ensures the safe handling and storage of them. Assists in scheduling and conducting training sessions and department meetings for housekeeping personnel. Ensures staff is trained on the safe handling of cleaning chemicals in accordance with department guidelines and assures compliance with local, state, and federal safety standards, MSDS, OSHA, EPA and other applicable rules and regulations. Assists housekeeping staff with cleaning duties, including cleaning floors, restrooms, kitchens, resident apartments and other areas as needed. May assist with monitoring the budget for the housekeeping department. Prepares resident charges/billing for housekeeping services when applicable. Strives to maintain a safe working environment through the prevention of accidents, the preservation of equipment, and the achievement of safe working practices.

Requirements

• High school diploma or General Education Diploma (GED).
• Minimum of one year related experience and/or training.
• Previous experience or training in supervision and scheduling required.
• Ability to make independent decisions, follow instructions, and accept constructive criticism.
• Ability to deal tactfully with personnel, residents, family members, visitors, government agencies/personnel, and the general public.
• Must maintain the care and use of supplies, equipment, etc., and maintain the appearance of housekeeping work areas.
• Ability to seek out new methods and principles and be willing to incorporate them into existing housekeeping practices.
• Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios and proportions to practical situations.
• Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists.
• Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.
• Fluent in written and spoken English.

Nice To Haves

• Experience working in a long term care facility preferred.

Responsibilities

• Supervises housekeeping staff and coordinates staffing schedules.
• Ensures the proper cleaning of offices, public areas, residences, and community grounds.
• Conducts regular inspections of all resident and public areas.
• Plans and schedules cleaning programs, including annuals, move-in preparations, and carpet cleaning.
• Monitors inventory levels and orders equipment and supplies.
• Ensures the safe handling and storage of equipment and supplies.
• Assists in scheduling and conducting training sessions and department meetings.
• Ensures staff is trained on the safe handling of cleaning chemicals and compliance with safety standards.
• Assists housekeeping staff with cleaning duties as needed.
• May assist with monitoring the budget for the housekeeping department.
• Prepares resident charges/billing for housekeeping services when applicable.
• Strives to maintain a safe working environment.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager
• Education Level: High school or GED