Housekeeping Director at Life Care Center of Rochester

Position SummaryThe Housekeeping Director plans organizes and directs the overall operations of the Housekeeping department to ensure a clean safe working environment in accordance with all applicable laws regulations and Life Care standards.Education Experience and Licensure RequirementsHigh school diploma or equivalent preferredMinimum of two (2) years supervisory experience in a health care settingTraining in environmental control practices and proceduresSpecific Job RequirementsMake independent decisions when circumstances warrant such actionKnowledgeable of practices and procedures as well as the laws regulations and guidelines governing functions in the post acute care facilityImplement and interpret the programs goals objectives policies and procedures of the departmentPerform proficiently in all competency areas including but not limited to: patient rights and safety and sanitationMaintains professional working relationships with all associates vendors etc.Maintains confidentiality of all proprietary and/or confidential informationUnderstand and follow company policies including harassment and compliance proceduresDisplays integrity and professionalism by adhering to Life CaresCode of Conductand completes mandatoryCode of Conductand other appropriate compliance trainingEssential FunctionsPlan organize develop implement and interpret the goals objectives policies and procedures of the Housekeeping departmentMaintain the care of use of supplies and equipment maintain facility appearance and must perform regular inspections of patient rooms for sanitation order safety and proper performance of assigned dutiesEnsure equipment is returned to appropriate locations in proper working condition and ready for the next useInventory stock and ensure adequate supplies/equipment for staffIdentify additional cleaning needs and adjust schedule to meet those needsMake daily rounds to assure that housekeeping staff are performing required dutiesRoutinely inspect facility for cleanliness and safety (i.e. storage rooms closets patient rooms)Recruit select hire evaluate train counsel and supervise housekeeping staffPerform duties as a Housekeeping Assistant as neededEffectively manage and operate within budgetCater events as requestedEffectively manage and operate within budgetExhibit excellent customer service and a positive attitude towards patientsAssist in the evacuation of patientsDemonstrate dependable regular attendanceConcentrate and use reasoning skills and good judgmentCommunicate and function productively on an interdisciplinary teamSit stand bend lift push pull stoop walk reach and move intermittently during working hoursRead write speak and understand the English languageAn Equal Opportunity EmployerRequired Experience:Director Key Skills Hotel Experience,Taleo,Hospitality Experience,Environmental Services,Laundry,Cleaning Experience,Housekeeping Management,OSHA,Sanitation,Team Management,Leadership Experience,Supervising Experience Employment Type : Full-Time Experience: years Vacancy: 1