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Country Oaks Healthcare
Housekeeping Supervisor
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What they do
A Housekeeping or Environmental Services Supervisor supervises the staff that provide cleaning and housekeeping services, primarily for rooms and bathrooms in hotels and hospitals. May also work in office buildings, colleges, other institutions or private residences with a large housekeeping staff.
$39,742 / year median in Louisiana
+7% projected growth
Job Description
1. Supervise other staff and the day-to-day facility operations of assigned areas. Make job assignments and set priorities. Orient new staff and participate in recruitment and selection. Communicate policies, assist and coach as needed. Monitor work assignments, provide feedback, evaluate performance and discipline as needed. Maintain records, manage budgets and supplies, and fulfill department head responsibilities. 2. Ensure equipment and work areas are clean, safe and orderly; adhere to procedures regarding cleaners or hazardous materials or objects; ensure Standard Precautions and infection control, isolation, fire, safety and sanitation practices and procedures are followed; promptly address any hazardous conditions and equipment. Assist others in heavy lifting as requested and function as a working supervisor in all areas of responsibility as the department's budgeted hours and workload require. 3. Supervise staff in the day-to-day collection, laundering and distribution of linens, garments, etc. in accordance with facility procedures; coordinate laundry services with other departments. 4. Supervise staff in all aspects of cleaning and maintaining the facility interior and grounds; ensure resident's rooms are safe, comfortable and maintained in an attractive manner and that resident's personal items are safeguarded; ensure cleaning schedules are followed; coordinate daily housekeeping services with other departments. 5. Perform minor repairs and supervise the day-to-day repair, improvement and preventive maintenance of the building, equipment, lawn and grounds; arrange for and manage outside repair, maintenance and construction services according to facility procedures; perform and supervise floor care. 6. Conduct, attend, and participate in orientation, training, in service education activities and staff meetings. 7. Understand, comply with, and promote all rules regarding residents' rights. 8. Other duties as assigned.