Environmental Services Supervisor

The Loft Rehabilitation and Nursing of Eureka is a skilled nursing facility located in Eureka, Illinois. At The Loft our commitment is to quality resident experience along with strong, evidence-based best practices. We know one of the best ways to achieve this is to have the same commitment to employee satisfaction. At The Loft of Eureka, you will be a valued part of the team!

JOB SUMMARY FOR ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES SUPERVISOR:

The Environmental Services Supervisor plans, organizes, supervises and directs all environmental service operations to ensure a clean, safe, and orderly resident living environment.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS FOR ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES SUPERVISOR:

The Environmental Services Supervisor is responsible for efficiently managing the facility’s housekeeping operations and the Environmental Service staff. The primary function of this position is to ensure nursing home residents enjoy a clean and orderly living environment.

Authority to make administrative decisions with regard to the hiring, training and assignment of personnel, recommending employee promotions and terminations.

Develops systems and programs for maximizing the effectiveness of the housekeeping functions.

Performs regular daily, weekly and monthly plant operation inspections in order to ensure the facility is maintained in a safe and sanitary manner according to facility policy.

Oversees the purchases of cleaning supplies, chemicals, paper products, office supplies, and departmental equipment as needed to meet department demands.

Maintains required records and reports as outlined in the policies and procedures of the Environmental Services Department.

Adheres to local, state and federal environmental, health and safety regulations.

Participates in facility disaster planning efforts including, ensuring staff participation in regular fire drills as required by state statute, maintaining emergency supplies, and performing all staff training.

Refers decisions that require policy changes and approval of outside contracts to the nursing home Administrator.

Consistently follows a written, current master cleaning plan for the entire facility.

Reviews and evaluates the work performance of assigned personnel as well as counsels/ disciplines assigned personnel according to the established company personnel policy.

QUALIFICATIONS FOR ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES SUPERVISOR:

• Preferably has an Associate Degree or equivalent combination of relevant education and experience.
• Has at least three years of supervisory experience (preferably in a skilled nursing facility in plant operations or environmental services).

• Has the ability to read and interpret documents such as rules, equipment operating and maintenance instructions and procedure manuals.
• Has the ability to write routine reports and correspondence.
• Possess mathematical skills such as ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions and decimals. Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percentages.
• Has knowledge of pertinent regulatory agencies and other policies, codes, standards and regulations.
• Has knowledge of infection control techniques.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

• Must be able to move intermittently throughout the work day.
• Must be able to cope with the mental and emotional stress of the position.
• Must function independently, have flexibility, personal Integrity and the ability to work effectively with the residents, family members, visitors, personnel, and support agencies.
• Must be able to relate to and work with ill, disabled, young, emotionally upset and at times hostile people.
• May be required to lift, push, pull and move equipment, supplies etc., in excess of fifty (50) pounds throughout the day.

We offer competitive wages with paid time off and holiday pay. We also offer medical, dental, vision, and life insurance for all full-time positions.

If you have a desire to make a difference in people's lives, apply today!

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Experience:

• Supervisory: 3 years (Preferred)
• Healthcare: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location: In person