Environmental Services - Housekeeping Director

Wisteria at Warner Center

$98K — $106K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Minimum three years in environmental services management, preferably in retirement or healthcare settings.
  • Strong knowledge of cleaning equipment, carpet care, and laundry operations.
  • Familiarity with housekeeping chemicals and MSDS requirements, alongside infection control protocols.
  • Excellent organizational and planning abilities to coordinate multiple tasks and staff.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook for data management and reporting.
  • Strong communication skills; Spanish speaking ability is an asset.
  • Commitment to delivering exceptional customer service.

Responsibilities

  • Ensure swift replies to resident requests and maintenance issues.
  • Maintain high levels of resident satisfaction and employee engagement.
  • Hire, train, and oversee housekeeping staff, ensuring quality through direct supervision.
  • Delegate tasks to supervisory staff for efficient department operation.
  • Participate in in-service training and educational opportunities as required.
  • Maintain accurate records and reports for department activities and compliance.
  • Prepare and manage departmental budgets in accordance with financial guidelines.
  • Implement and monitor safety and quality standards within the department.
  • Collaborate with Plant Operations and Marketing Directors on refurbishing projects.
  • Manage supply procurement and maintain inventory control for efficient operations.
  • Regularly inspect environmental services equipment for safety and functionality.
  • Serve as on-call director, available for emergencies and leadership support as needed.
  • Ensure proper waste disposal and recycling processes within the community.
  • Prepare for state and government inspections by adhering to compliance standards.

Benefits

  • Full-time, onsite work schedule facilitating direct community engagement.
  • 15% potential annual bonus based on performance.
  • Opportunity to lead a dedicated team committed to excellence in service delivery.
  • Engagement in continuous training and educational sessions for career development.
  • Dynamic work environment within the senior living sector.
Full Job Description
The Environmental Services Director is responsible for the care and cleaning of all aspects of the Environmental Services Department for the Community; controlling the quality and timeliness of all work originating in the laundry; hiring, training and supervising all housekeepers, custodians, laundry, lead and management personnel, procuring of supplies, chemicals and equipment, inventory control, budget preparation, and operating within budgetary guidelines. The Environmental Services Director is responsible for achieving and maintaining excellent resident and employee engagement results.

This is a full time, onsite, position located in Woodland Hills, California.

Compensation: $98,000 to $106,000 plus 15% annual bonus potential

PRINCIPLE DUTIES:
  • Assures timely response to resident inquiries and work orders.
  • Responsible for achieving and maintaining excellent resident satisfaction and employee engagement.
  • Hires, trains, and supervises all housekeepers, custodians, laundry, and supervisor personnel. Supervises the performance of all housekeeping, custodians and laundry personnel through personal inspections and other quality control techniques.
  • Delegate authority to supervisory staff for task details to facilitate the smooth flow of materials and services.
  • Attends in-service training and education sessions, as assigned.
  • Keeps required records, reports, and studies.
  • Prepares budget and ensures department operates within budgetary guidelines.
  • Implements and monitors the department's safety program, infection control program, and quality standards policies and procedures.
  • Coordinates apartment refurbishing with the Plant Operations Director & Marketing Director.
  • Coordinates department functions with those of other departments (e.g. Activities, Food & Beverage, Marketing, etc.).
  • Procures supplies, chemicals, and equipment. Inventory control. Test and evaluates new products to improve efficiency.
  • Inspects all housekeeping and laundry equipment regularly for proper functioning and safety.
  • On call 24/7. Serves as rotating Director on Duty as required.
  • Manages proper disposal of trash and recyclables within the community.
  • Prepares for annual State Inspections and re-certification
  • Prepares for scheduled Government inspections- OSHA, Fire Marshall etc.
  • Complies with all federal, state and local codes, laws, and regulations governing the Community (RCFE, CDPH, CMS).

QUALIFICATIONS:
  • At least three years of environmental services housekeeping management experience in a retirement facility, hotel, hospital, or similar environment.
  • Thorough knowledge of floor equipment, carpet care, general cleaning, and laundry equipment, and comprehensive knowledge of housekeeping chemicals and MSDS compliance. Knowledge of infection control.
  • Strong organizational, scheduling and planning skills.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills, Spanish speaking a plus
  • Computer proficient using Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook.
  • A passion for giving excellent customer service.
  • Working knowledge of floor equipment, carpet care, chemical use and laundry equipment.

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