Environmental Services Team Leader

As Mount Sinai grows, so does our legacy in high-quality health care.

Since 1949, Mount Sinai Medical Center has remained committed to providing access to its diverse community. In delivering an unmatched level of clinical expertise, our medical center is committed to recruiting and training top healthcare workers from across the country. We offer the latest in advanced medicine, technology, and comfort in 12 facilities across Miami-Dade (including our 674-bed main campus facility) and Monroe Counties, with 38 medical services, including cancer care, 24/7 emergency care, orthopedics, cardiovascular care, and more. Mount Sinai takes pride in being South Florida's largest private independent not-for-profit hospital, dedicated to continuing the training of the next generation of medical pioneers.

Culture of Caring: The Sinai Way

Our hardworking, tight-knit community of more than 4,000 dedicated employees fosters an environment of care and compassion. Each member plays a vital role in our collective mission to deliver excellent healthcare through innovation, education, and research. At Mount Sinai, we take pride in our achievements, aiming to be a beacon of quality healthcare in South Florida. We welcome all healthcare professionals to join our thriving community and contribute to our pursuit for clinical excellence.

Department

Job Description Summary:

Position Responsibilities

• Responsible for maintaining the cleanliness of Departmental/Hospital assigned areas. Ensuring Standards of Appearance.
• Responsible for the daily supervision of all Environmental Technicians.
• Conducts multiple daily rounds. Consistently contacts Nurse Managers or Supervisor in charge of assigned floor or area for update of services rendered or needed. Performs assigned Patients Surveys and process Improvements and Quality Inspection Per Department Standards
• Inspects areas of accountability daily and generate work orders to Engineering.
• Anticipates and maintains staffing patterns daily based upon volume and approved labor standards as evident by not exceeding 2% of established guidelines.
• Operates all equipment in the department as evident on observation.
• Ensures staff has adequate equipment and supplies to effectively accomplish their work assignments. Demonstrates proper controls and usage of supplies and ensures proper use and care of all the equipment as of evident on observation.
• Ensures all equipment is in working order and has receive preventive maintenance as per manufacturers recommendations.
• Demonstrates knowledge of Department and Hospital Policies and Procedures evident by the ability to guide employees in absence of the Dept. Manager/ Supervisor.
• Demonstrates effective delegation and follow up skills.
• Demonstrate effective knowledge when using the Bed tracking System, and responsible for all pagers if not returned.
  
  

Qualifications

• License/Registration/Certification
• Not applicable
• Education
• High School diploma or GED preferred.
• Experience
• Five years' experience as a team leader, lead person or environmental services project specialist, in a commercial/industrial sanitation or health care related field or customer service-related business.
  

Benefits

We believe in the physical and mental well-being of our employees and are committed to offering comprehensive benefits that fit their personal needs:

• Health benefits
• Life insurance
• Long-term disability coverage
• Healthcare spending accounts
• Retirement plan
• Paid time off
• Pet Insurance
• Tuition reimbursement
• Employee assistance program
• Wellness program
• On-site housing for select positions and more!
  
  

Certification

Degree Requirements: