Housekeeping Director

Essential Functions

• Plan, organize, develop, implement, and interpret the goals, objectives, policies, and procedures of the Housekeeping department
• Maintain the care of use of supplies and equipment, maintain facility appearance, and must perform regular inspections of patient rooms for sanitation, order, safety, and proper performance of assigned duties
• Routine inspection of facility for cleanliness and safety (i.e., storage rooms, closets, patient rooms)
• Recruit, select, hire, evaluate, train, counsel, and supervise housekeeping staff
• Perform duties as a Housekeeping Assistant as needed
• Effectively manage and operate within budget
• Cater events as requested
• Effectively manage and operate within budget
• Exhibit excellent customer service and a positive attitude towards patients
• Absorb and evacuate patients as needed
• Concentrate and use reasoning skills and good judgment
• Communicate and function productively on an interdisciplinary team
• Sit, stand, bend, lift, push, pull, stoop, walk, reach, and move intermittently during working hours

Specific Job Requirements

• Knowledgeable of practices and procedures as well as the laws, regulations, and guidelines governing functions in the post acute care facility
• Implement and interpret the programs, goals, objectives, policies, and procedures of the department
• Perform proficiently in all competency areas including but not limited to: patient rights, and safety and sanitation
• Maintain professional working relationships with all associates, vendors, etc.
• Maintain confidentiality of all proprietary and/or confidential information
• Understand and follow company policies including harassment and compliance procedures
• Display integrity and professionalism by adhering to Life Care’s Code of Conduct and completes mandatory Code of Conduct and other appropriate compliance training