Residential EVS/Laundry Crew Leader

Episcopal SeniorLife Communities•Rochester, NY

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Episcopal SeniorLife Communities is seeking a Residential EVS/Laundry Crew Leader to join their team. This role is responsible for all phases of the laundry operation and supervises laundry staff in the absence of the department director. The mission of Episcopal SeniorLife Communities is to provide high-quality services including skilled nursing, restorative care, housing, assisted living, and community-based wellness programs, committed to meeting individual needs in a culturally competent manner and supporting families through transitions.

Requirements

Ability to receive and give oral and written directions.
This position may/will be required to provide direct care or have access to resident property or belongings.
Ability to interact courteously and tactfully with staff, residents, family members, visitors, vendors and he general public.
Minimum high school diploma or equivalent or willingness and ability to learn procedures necessary for position.
Six months’ environmental services experience preferred, preferably in a health care setting.
Previous supervisory experience preferred.
Performing duties of this job requires prolonged walking and standing.
Must be able to regularly lift 30 pounds and occasional lift 50 pounds without assistance and the ability to sit, talk, and hear is required.
Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, color vision, and the ability to adjust focus.

Responsibilities

Monitors completion of daily work assignments for the housekeeping staff/vendor.
Inspects the building for adherence to established cleaning standards, identifies problem areas, and ensures correction.
Responsible for notifying director of supply and equipment needs.
Vacuum all carpeted areas.
Mop all tile and LVT areas.
Empty all waste baskets.
Maintain cleanliness in special purpose rooms and all public/common areas.
Properly dilute and use all chemicals in accordance with procedures.
Wear protective gloves when performing various tasks.
Report any hazardous conditions or equipment malfunctions to supervisor.
Notify administrative team and other appropriate parties of changes in resident status.
Sanitize all bathroom fixtures (tub, sink, toilet, etc.) when apartment cleaning/turnover is needed.
Clean kitchen thoroughly, including countertops, stove, refrigerator, cabinets.
Dust as needed.
Strip bed and remake with second set of resident linen.
Gather all towels and washcloths, and sheets, for laundering.
Follow apartment checklist for complete services.
Responsible for training and development of new and incumbent staff/vendors and/or development of laundry service program.
Complete personal resident laundry according to program development, as requested by residents.
Respond to emergencies as per building protocol.
Attend departmental in-services, staff meetings and required facility in-services.
Wear departmental uniform or required attire during all shifts.
All other duties.