Environmental Services Lead

We are seeking a dependable and detail-oriented Environmental Services Lead to join our hospital team.

This role is responsible for maintaining a clean and safe healthcare environment through cleaning, disinfecting, and supporting daily operations throughout the facility.

• Assesses departmental activities and requirements by making rounds.
• Distributes work assignments by prioritizing work to maximize patient throughput.
• Investigates and documents intradepartmental problems.
• Completes audits and ATP testing of cleaned rooms/areas.
• Performs Environmental Services Representative and Waste Processor-Transporter responsibilities.
• Initiates or delegates completion of incident reports for shift.
• Directs staff according to Hospital and departmental policies during fire and disaster alerts.
• Assists with training, coaching and disciplinary actions.
• Coordinates Hospital recycling program if applicable. Schedules pick-up of paper and cardboard.
• Assists with coordination of interior furnishings and finishes.
• Inspects cleaning equipment and storage in equipment rooms for cleanliness.
• Maintains hospital central furniture storage.
• Assists with maintaining Hospital central file storage.
• Assures dumpster area and regulated waste trailer is clean and free of debris.
• Assist with employee evaluations.
• Wears appropriate PPE and follows IP protocols.
• Uses AIDET and NO PASS ZONE on patient floors.
• Monitors department performance as it relates

What we are looking for:

• Candidates who demonstrate stability and longevity in previous roles are highly valued, as we are looking for an Environmental Services Lead that is committed to building a long-term career with Deaconess
• Previous housekeeping experience is a plus, but not required