Environmental Services Technician / Surgery - Environmental Services / Housekeeping

SUMMARY :

The Director of Environmental Services provides leadership, supervision and direction for all Environmental Services and Laundry personnel.

This position is responsible for assigning, overseeing and inspecting the work quality and activities of assigned personnel while ensuring compliance with all state and federal regulations and organizational guidelines.

The Director of Environment Services serves as a role model for all employees by promoting and upholding the organization’s mission, vision, purpose and values.

JOB REQUIREMENTS

Education : High school diploma or equivalent

Experience : Minimum of four (4) years’ experience in the environmental services field, either in a hospital or institutional setting.

Previous supervisory experience preferred.

Other : Working knowledge of Microsoft Office and web-based software, operating budgets and contract negotiation skills.

Strong customer / patient service orientation with a high sense of urgency. Ability to work in a fast paced, service oriented environment.

Effective judgment and decision making ability. Effective collaborative skills; performing comfortably in group settings.

Preferred Education : Bachelor’s Degree.

Safety Sensitive Designation :

This position is deemed safety sensitive in accordance with Arkansas Act 593 governing Medical Marijuana.

Physical Demands :

ranscriptsThe physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job with or without an accommodation.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to perform the following : Must have the ability to communicate effectively, orally and in writing, to solve problems and make decisions.

Spend eight (8) hours or more in front of computer, monitor or similar screen utilizing keyboard and / or mouse, daily. Ability to stand and walk, bend, squat, and twist, and occasionally lifts up to 20 pounds with proper body mechanics.

Must have a keen sense of hearing and visual acuity. Must be able to handle critical and highly stressful situations with efficiency and composure.

Work Environment :

Office setting, within a hospital environment

Position Type and Expected Hours of Work

This is a position in a hospital setting which is open 24 hours a day, 365 days a year.

Office staff : 5 days a week, Monday Friday 8 hour shifts.

Will be required to work during emergencies and inclement weather and provide 24 / 7 on-call coverage.