Systems Director Environmental Services

Compass Group•Southfield, MI

About The Position

The System Director of Environmental Services oversees all environmental operations across multiple locations, ensuring consistent standards in housekeeping, laundry, sanitation, infection control, and regulatory compliance. This leader drives operational excellence, develops service protocols, and manages community‑level EVS directors to maintain safe, clean, and welcoming environments for our patients, families, and staff.

Requirements

5–7+ years of leadership experience in environmental services, healthcare, senior living, or hospitality
Multi‑site or regional management experience strongly preferred
Strong knowledge of housekeeping standards, infection control, and safety protocols
Proven ability to lead, coach, and develop diverse teams
Excellent communication, organization, and project‑management skills
Ability to analyze data, manage budgets, and optimize workflows

Responsibilities

Lead and support community EVS leaders across the system
Standardize housekeeping operations, cleaning protocols, and workflow practices
Ensure compliance with state, federal, and senior living regulatory standards
Oversee infection control procedures and environmental safety initiatives
Develop training programs, performance metrics, and quality audits
Manage system‑wide budgets, staffing models, and vendor partnerships
Implement continuous improvement strategies to elevate resident satisfaction
Collaborate with clinical, dining, and administrative leadership to support overall community operations