Environmental Services Director

Job Description

Aramark Healthcare is seeking candidates for an Environmental Services Director position at Riddle Hospital, located in Media, PA. This is a management position, responsible for developing and executing custodial solutions to meet customer needs. Responsible for servicing and/or maintaining a physical location or site to client specifications. Manages the day to day operations of the Environmental Services (Housekeeping) Department, including, but not limited to, overall cleanliness of the facility, patient/resident room cleaning, floor care, trash removal and biohazardous waste handling. Drives patient satisfaction scores.

Job Responsibilities

• Plans, controls and directs all cleaning, sanitizing and waste removal functions within a healthcare facility to meet operating and financial goals, client objectives and customer needs
  
  

Leadership

• Overall ownership and accountability of operational management and financial performance of the unit
• Model key leadership behaviors and ensure the highest levels of safety, quality and service excellence for employees, clients and consumers
• Coach employees by creating a shared understanding about what needs to be achieved and how it is to be achieved
• Reward and recognize employees
• Identify and engage top talent and develop team members to their fullest potential within the organization
• Plan and lead team management meetings
• Ensure safety and sanitation standards in all operations
  
  

Additional Responsibilities:

• Manages the budget, forecasting and ensure the completion and maintenance of P&L statements. Deliver client and company financial targets.
• Adopt all Aramark processes and systems, understand performance metrics, data, order and inventory trends; educate teams on key levers to improve margins.
• Oversees the management of the day-to-day operations of the Environmental Services Department (Housekeeping) and Laundry/Linen Department
• Ensures the Distribution of supplies, holds shift huddles, scheduling and training. Monitors performance.
• Manages floor care, trash removal and biohazardous waste removal, overall cleanliness of the building, and patient room cleaning.
• Participates in Environment of Care rounding and ensures that patient satisfaction rounding is conducted by management team. Provides service recovery to drive patient satisfaction and HCAHPS scores.
• Conducts quality audits and inspections.
• Communicates and builds relationships with other department leaders
• Plans, controls and directs all cleaning, sanitizing and waste removal functions within a healthcare facility to meet operating and financial goals, client objectives and customer needs
  
  

At Aramark, developing new skills and doing what it takes to get the job done make a positive impact for our employees and for our customers. In order to meet our commitments, job duties may change or new ones may be assigned without formal notice.

Qualifications

• Requires 3 to 5 years of Environmental Services Management experience
• Prefers 1 to 2 years of Environmental Services Director experience
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
• Healthcare experience within an Acute Care Hospital is preferred
• Strong financial acumen and leadership skills required
  
  

Education

About Aramark

Our Mission

Rooted in service and united by our purpose, we strive to do great things for each other, our partners, our communities, and our planet.

At Aramark, we believe that every employee should enjoy equal employment opportunity and be free to participate in all aspects of the company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender, pregnancy, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, military status, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by applicable law.

About Aramark

The people of Aramark proudly serve millions of guests every day through food and facilities in 15 countries around the world. Rooted in service and united by our purpose, we strive to do great things for each other, our partners, our communities, and our planet. We believe a career should develop your talents, fuel your passions, and empower your professional growth. So, no matter what you're pursuing - a new challenge, a sense of belonging, or just a great place to work - our focus is helping you reach your full potential. Learn more about working here at http://www.aramarkcareers.com or connect with us on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter.