What are the responsibilities and job description for the Team Leader - EVS (Housekeeping) position at UPMC?
Join our Environmental Services team, where a positive patient experience is our top priority. The Housekeeping Team Lead helps create a clean, safe, and welcoming environment by coordinating the daily work of Environmental Services Aides and ensuring all areas — including patient rooms, public spaces, and equipment — are cleaned to the highest standards.
Schedule: 3:00 PM – 11:30 PM, with every other weekend off.
Weekend Hours: 7:00 AM – 3:30 PM (or as needed).
Requirements: Must be available to work all three shifts as needed.
Responsibilities:
- In the absence of the shift supervisor, temporarily act in a supervisory capacity; assume the responsibilities of the shift supervisor.
- Report problems and suggestions to the shift supervisor.
- Communicate with unit personnel and other departments regarding specific needs in order to complete assignments.
- Ensure that the daily work of all team members is assigned and that team members are working in assigned area.
- Ensure that sufficient supplies and equipment are available for subordinates. Report all problems to the shift supervisor.
- Inspect and ensure that all assigned areas are properly cleaned and in good repair.
- Follow all safety and sanitation regulations, reporting problems to the shift supervisor.
- Comply with all Hospital/Department policies and procedures.