Environmental Services Lead

Responsibilities

• Performs a variety of environmental services functions and maintains a safe and clean environment by performing daily rounds and inspections.
• Utilize industrial cleaning machinery to perform certain cleaning assignments.
• Utilizes the appropriate chemicals and supplies according to procedure. Ensures all chemicals are diluted to the proper ratio and that all chemicals are properly labeled and locked up when not in use.
• Follows all infection control practices including hand washing techniques, Standard Precautions and isolation precautions. Utilizes the appropriate chemicals and disinfectant according to procedure and cleaning routine to prevent the spread of infection.
• Observes and reports the need for repairs to equipment, furniture, building and fixtures and collaborates with management to create a plan of action to address identified issues.
• Schedules, plans and implements special projects as needed.
• Trains other EVS associates on new processes and equipment.
• Provides leadership, support and training to the housekeeping staff and reassigns staff as needed.
• Covers all assigned tasks on weekdays, weekends and holidays.
• Provides input and makes recommendations for EVS associates staff reviews.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Ability to communicate effectively in English required.
• 2 or more years of experience working in environmental services healthcare or hospitality setting required.
• Supervisory experience is a plus.