Director of Environmental Services

Now hiring a Director of Environmental Services at Friends Homes !

Position Details: Full Time

What You'll Do:

• Manage departmental operations within the approved budget while maintaining excellent customer service.
• Maintain a clean, sanitary, organized, and inspection-ready environment in compliance with all applicable regulations.
• Plan, coordinate, and supervise housekeeping, laundry, and grounds operations to ensure quality and timely service.
• Monitor departmental performance, maintain records and reports, and ensure compliance with Friends Homes policies and standards.
• Oversee contractor bids and make recommendations to administration.
• Conduct staff meetings and collaborate with other departments to coordinate services.
• Build positive relationships with residents and staff while addressing service quality and concerns.
• Recruit, hire, train, supervise, and evaluate employees in accordance with company policies and budget guidelines.
• Provide coaching, professional development, and progressive discipline as needed.
• Ensure proper equipment use and maintenance through training and supervisor accountability.
• Implement improvements that enhance the community environment and resident experience.
• Participate in community committees, professional development opportunities, and the Manager on Duty weekend rotation
  
  
  

Required:

• Background in Environmental Services
• Management experience
• Must be knowledgeable of Privacy laws, Federal Requirements of Participation as those relate to Life Safety and Infection Control, All Hazard and OSHA Act and its regulations.
• Minimum of 3-5 years supervisory experience in Environmental Services, Housekeeping, or Laundry Operations within healthcare, long-term care, hospital, or senior living environments
  
  
  

Preferred

• Bachelor’s Degree in Healthcare Administration, Hospitality, Environmental Services, or related field.
• Experience in a Continuing Care Retirement Community (CCRC), Skilled Nursing Facility, or hospital environment
• EVS or Healthcare Housekeeping Certification preferred
  
  
  

Why Friends Homes?

Friends Homes is a Life Plan Community committed to providing exceptional care and meaningful connections for older adults across all levels of service. We foster a supportive, faith-based environment where team members are valued, respected, and empowered to make a difference every day.

Whether you're providing direct care, supporting wellness and engagement, or serving behind the scenes, your work at Friends Homes is part of something greater—a mission-driven community built on compassion, dignity, and teamwork.

Perks & Benefits for YOU:

At Friends Homes, we care for our team like family. All team members enjoy access to:

• Discounted meals from select on-site venues
• Access to employee gyms and indoor pool
• Onsite employee health clinic
• Excellent medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Insurance options for family members
• Disability and life insurance coverage
• Multiple spending account options (e.g., FSA)
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Paid Annual Leave (PAL)
• Access to earned wages before payday
• Employee scholarship opportunities
• Referral bonus program
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Credit union membership options
• Discounted tickets and local perks
• Fun employee events throughout the year
• A faith-based, mission-driven community with a strong team spirit!