Supervisor Environmental Services

Supervisor Environmental Services

📍 Newark, NJ | 🕒 Full-Time  | 💼 EVS |

About the Role

The primary purpose of the Supervisor Environmental Services position is to provide the leadership that oversees the work activities of cleaning personal to ensure clean, orderly, safe, and attractive conditions that meet standards of quality within the Health Care and Educational Institution.

What You’ll Do

• Plans and prepares work schedules and daily task assignments to ensure adequate coverage and cleanliness to all areas of responsibility and to effectively utilize employees, equipment, and materials within budgetary requirements. Oversees maintenance of employee time sheets and ensures submission to Payroll. Cleans hospital patient rooms, baths, showers, laboratories, offices, corridors, lobbies, lounges, restrooms, elevators, stairways, locker rooms and other areas as assigned using approved cleaners and hospital approved germicide.
• Conducts inspections in designated area and logs results; investigates complaints regarding housekeeping service and equipment and takes corrective action.
• Compiles data, assembles information, prepares required reports and documents; maintains accurate employee records and attendance records keeping system and submits to management in a timely manner.
• Oversees the safe handling of bio-hazardous, hazardous, municipal waste and recyclable materials according to municipal, state, and national regulations.
• Coordinates assigned environmental services workers for grounds duties to maintain the safe, aesthetic exterior quality of the facility and for snow removal activities.
• Develops and maintains good customer relations; promotes teamwork; and ensures delivery of customer services to meet the needs of employees, patients, staff, and visitors in a supportive environment.
• Responsible for implementing Bed Tracking System procedures and for expediting Bed Management.
• Performs final rounds and office procedures at the end of the shift; enters data; is accountable to complete daily supervisory duties as observed by the environmental services manager.
• Coaches’ staff to improve environmental services skills, update information and expand knowledge tor performance improvement.

What You’ll Bring

Required:

• Three (3) years of experience in an environmental services department, with at least two (2) years of experience in a supervisory or leadership role in the occupation.
• Knowledge of Microsoft XP Word, Excel, Power Point, and Outlook is required.
• Must be able to work every other weekend and holidays. Bilingual skills (English/Spanish) are recommended.
• Ability to read, write, speak, understand and communicate in English sufficiently to carry out the duties of the position; prior experience in institutional environmental services is preferred

What We Offer

• Vacation Time
• Medical & Prescription Drug Coverage
• Dental & Vision Insurance
• Health Savings Account (HSA) & Flexible Spending Account (FSA
• Short- & Long-Term Disability Insurance
• Pension Plan
• Pet Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Professional Development

Compensation (NJ Job Transparency Law)

In compliance with New Jersey’s Pay Transparency Act, the hourly rate for this position is $25.69 - $37.35.

University Hospital considers multiple factors when determining compensation, including (but not limited to) the scope and responsibilities of the position, the candidate’s relevant work experience, education and training, key skills, internal equity, market data, and organizational needs.

About Us

University Hospital is one of the nation’s leading academic medical centers. As the only state-certified Level 1 Trauma Center in Northern New Jersey, University Hospital is training the next generation of physicians and advancing science to discovery while taking exceptional care of patients, regardless of their financial situation.

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We encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply. If you want to grow your career in healthcare while serving a vibrant community, we’d love to meet you.