Head Housekeeper (NY HELPS), Central New York Psychiatric Center, Inpatient, P28229

About the Role

CNYPC is recruiting a Head Housekeeper to supervise staff and assignments in their Environmental Services Department. Candidates from both outside and within State Service are encouraged to apply.

Responsibilities

• Plan and schedule staff assignments, reassign staff as needed to ensure work completion, and handle emergency cleaning projects.
• Inspect buildings for compliance with the cleaning program.
• Investigate complaints regarding unsatisfactory cleaning performance.

Qualifications

Candidates can be considered under the NY HELPS program or for a competitive class appointment if they meet one of the following qualifications:

• 4 years of housekeeping work experience in a fully functioning housekeeping department in a health care or institutional setting, with 1 year of administrative or supervisory experience.
• Executive Housekeepers Certificate from the International Housekeepers Association, Inc., and 2 years of housekeeping work experience in a fully functioning housekeeping department in a health care or institutional setting, with 1 year of administrative or supervisory experience.
• Reachable on the current Head Housekeeper eligible list for a competitive class appointment.
• One year of permanent competitive or 55-b/55-c service in a title eligible for transfer under Section 70.1 of the Civil Service Law (for candidates within State Service).
• 1 year of permanent service as a Supervising Housekeeper for non-competitive promotion under Section 52.7 of the Civil Service Law (for OMH employees).

Benefits

• NYS medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Access to tuition assistance programs
• Excellent opportunities for advancement and professional growth
• Paid time off: 13 paid vacation days in the first year, 5 paid personal days, 13 paid holidays, and paid sick leave
• NYS Retirement programs

Background checks will be required.