Housekeeping Supervisor - Assisted Living

Bend OR

Description

This position is responsible for all housekeeping operations including hiring, training and supervising housekeeping staff. • Adheres to and conveys philosophy of supporting dignity, privacy, independence, choice, individuality, and a home-like environment for residents. • Supervise the day-to-day housekeeping functions of assigned personnel. • Must have high standards of cleanliness, have the ability to work within budgetary guidelines, and be able to develop staff to do the job. • Assign personnel to specific task in accordance with daily work assignments. Coordinate daily housekeeping services when performing routine cleaning assignments in resident living and/or recreational areas. • Ensure that personnel are performing assigned tasks in accordance with established housekeeping procedures. • Ensure that assigned work areas are maintained in a clean, safe, comfortable and attractive manner. • Ensure that housekeeping personnel follow established safety precautions when performing tasks and when using equipment and supplies. • Ensure that established Infection Control practices are maintained when performing housekeeping procedures. Perform housekeeping tasks, as required by facility, policies and procedures and standard of excellence. • Must be capable of operating and maintaining all housekeeping / laundry equipment (i.e., pressing machines, commercial washer/dryer, buffing machines, etc.). • Knowledge of applicable state regulations. Experience with cost management and budgeting. Demonstrate knowledge of Infection Control, Hazardous Waste, Disaster Plan, etc. • Ability to relate positively and communicate appropriately with residents, families, community members, volunteers and other employees. • Has compassion and special interest in working with the senior population.Ability to work a flexible schedule, including weekends, holidays and overtime, to meet the requirements of the position. • Available for on-call for emergencies. Ability to work safely and to recognize potentially dangerous situations. Basic knowledge of MS Office. • Ability to read, write, speak and understand English. • Meets all mandatory health requirements by State regulations • Education or experience sufficient to meet position requirements or as required by State regulations