Jobs · OTHR · Tennessee

Supervisor Environmental Service

CommonSpirit Health · Chattanooga, TN · 2 mo ago
OTHR$19.87–$28.06/hrFull-time

About the Role

As a Supervisor, Environmental Services, you will oversee the daily operations of the environmental services team, ensuring a clean, safe, and sanitary environment. You will manage and mentor EVS staff, assign tasks, conduct inspections, and ensure compliance with cleaning protocols, safety standards, and infection control policies. Strong leadership, effective communication, and thorough knowledge of environmental services best practices are crucial for maintaining high standards of cleanliness and supporting a healthy facility.

Responsibilities

  • Provide one-on-one training and development of EVS staff.
  • Supervise necessary resources for the Environmental Services department, including recommendations for hiring, promotions, and annual staff performance reviews.
  • Oversee a waste program that separates, packages, and disposes of all waste according to regulations.
  • Perform quality improvement initiatives under the direction of the EVS manager/director.
  • Conduct rounding activities to ensure environmental hygiene in all assigned areas and prepare necessary reporting for manager(s).
  • Complete ES Survey required reports, such as Standard Work Audits, Direct Observations, Fluorescent Marker, and Clean Trace ATP.
  • Supervise the bed tracking system and ensure EVS response times are achieved; prepare reports to document results and collaborate with the EVS manager to develop improvement activities.

Requirements

  • High School Graduate or General Studies equivalent.
  • 3 years of experience in Environmental Services.
  • Experience with typical EVS equipment/machinery.

Qualifications (Preferred)

  • 1 year of supervisory-level experience in supervising staff.
  • Certified Healthcare Environmental Services Technician (CHEST).

About the Workplace

CommonSpirit Memorial is an award-winning, not-for-profit, faith-based health care organization dedicated to the healing ministry of Jesus Christ. Founded by the Sisters of Charity of Nazareth, we offer a comprehensive continuum of care, from preventative and primary care to acute hospital services specializing in cancer, cardiac, neuroscience, stroke, and orthopedic services. Our commitment to excellence has earned us recognition from U.S. News and World Report, PINC AI™, CMS, Healthgrades®, Leapfrog, and as one of the Best Places to Work in Tennessee. We serve Southeast Tennessee and Northwest Georgia with 4,700 employees and nearly 500 affiliated physicians.

Pay

$19.87 - $28.06 per hour.

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