Supervisor EVS

Position Overview

Meritus Health is seeking a Supervisor, Environmental Services (EVS) to lead and support our EVS team in delivering a safe, clean, and patient-centered environment. This role oversees specialized healthcare cleaning operations, ensures compliance with regulatory standards, and promotes our “Happy to Help” service culture.

Key Responsibilities

• Staff Hiring & Training — Interview, hire, onboard, and train EVS team members while supporting retention and engagement.
• Quality Assurance — Monitor cleaning quality, implement improvements, and reduce room turnaround times.
• Performance Development — Provide coaching, evaluations, and development plans to strengthen team performance.
• Supply & Inventory Management — Maintain and order supplies that meet healthcare standards.
• Policy & Procedure Support — Assist in developing and updating departmental policies to meet regulatory requirements.
• Hands-On Leadership — Perform daily EVS tasks while supervising and supporting staff.
• Regulatory Compliance — Ensure adherence to EPA, USP 800, Joint Commission, and AORN guidelines.

Minimum Qualifications

• Education: High school diploma or GED required; Associate degree preferred.
• Experience: Minimum 1 year of healthcare environmental services experience.

Skills

• Strong communication and leadership abilities
• Knowledge of process improvement
• Computer proficiency for scheduling and inventory
• Ability to support a high-tempo operational environment

Physical and Mental Requirements

• This role requires:
• Continuous standing and walking
• Occasional bending, crouching, lifting (1–30 lbs.), and pushing/pulling
• Frequent attention to detail, multitasking, and communication
• Occasional exposure to blood/body fluids, hazardous chemicals, and cytotoxins

Benefits

• Health, dental, and vision insurance available starting the 1st of the month following date of hire
• Life insurance
• Short and long-term disability coverage
• Paid Time Off begins accruing from day one
• 401k plan
• Education assistance program
• Employee assistance program

Career Culture

We believe in a collaborative and caring work environment. Interactions are an opportunity to learn, listen, and be there for one another. Therefore, we provide warm welcomes, hospitality-driven closures, and are always Happy to Help.