Housekeeping Supervisor - Overnights

Compass Group Canada; Winnipeg; On-site; CAD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Benefits

Great Place to Work recognition

Career opportunities and training

Diversity & inclusion

Job summary

Compass Group Canada is seeking a Housekeeping Supervisor in Winnipeg to lead, train, and evaluate assigned staff, ensuring all procedures meet the unit’s standards.

You will oversee personnel management, coordinate infection control initiatives, and manage the site budget while maintaining safety and service quality.

Qualifications

• At least two (2) years of housekeeping supervisory experience.
• Strong infection control, standard precautions and health & safety knowledge.
• Budget awareness and ability to work under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Supervise, train, and inspect housekeeping staff to meet unit standards.
• Manage personnel processes including interviews, hiring, evaluation, and occasional termination.
• Coordinate infection control and safety activities with the department.
• Oversee budget costs and expenses for the site.
• Ensure staff clock in, document absences, and manage shift assignments.
• Prepare assignment sheets and distribute them to staff.
• Maintain equipment and ensure cleanliness standards.
• Provide staff training to uphold highest service standards.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Infection control

Communication skills

Administrative skills

Problem solving

Computer skills

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Supervises, trains and inspects the performance of assigned housekeeping staff to ensure all procedures are completed to unit’s standards.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

Maintain responsibility and accountability for Personnel Management Functions of the department. Personnel Management includes new associate interviews, selection, hiring, evaluation and on occasion termination in accordance with Compass Standards, Client Contract and applicable Union Collective Agreement.

Coordinate and support all relevant activities of the housekeeping and linen department with a special emphasis on Infection Control and Occupational Health & Safety.

Maintain responsibility and accountability for the Financial Management of the costs and expenses of the budget for the site.

Develop and follows appropriate policies, procedures, job routines to meet the needs of the site.

Conduct regular inventory of housekeeping supplies and order these, keeping costs in line with approved budgetary amounts.

Ensure assigned staff have reported to work and clocked in properly; document late or absent employees.

Document call offs, and replace for any shift and coordinate assigned staff breaks.

Prepare and distribute assignment sheets to staff and review priorities. Communicate additions or changes to the assignment sheets as they arise throughout the shift.

Assign designated keys, radios and beepers to assigned staff. Maintain accurate record of such assignments and ensure security of keys.

Check all equipment used by staff for proper supplies, neatness, cleanliness and mechanical problems. Instruct designated personnel to correct deficiencies.

Assist staff to ensure highest standards of cleanliness and service and conduct staff training as assigned.

Qualifications

Do you have what it takes to be one of our Housekeeping Supervisors? We’re committed to hiring the best talent for the role. Here’s how we’ll know you’ll be successful in the role:

At least two (2) years of Housekeeping Supervisory experience.

Working knowledge of all housekeeping procedures and laundry management with a strong emphasis on Infection Control, Standard Precautions and Health & Safety.

Previous Experience Working In a Unionized Environment Is Preferred.

Understanding of budgeting processes and awareness of profit and loss concepts.

Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills both one-on-one and in group situations.

Ability to work under stressful conditions.

Ability to communicate effectively in written format and oral presentations.

Excellent administrative and organizational skills and an ability to prioritize

Excellent computer skills.

What’s in it for you?

• Join an award-winning culture. We have been recognized for being a Great Place to Work, in addition to being selected as a FORTUNE Global 500 Company, Best Workplaces Retail & Hospitality, and FORTUNE World’s Most Admired Companies.
• The opportunities with us are endless. As the world’s largest food and support services company, we offer an extensive range of learning and career opportunities for all our associates.
• Health & Safety. The health and safety of our associates, clients and guests has always been our top priority. We have the right processes in place to ensure our teams have the support they need to stay safe, while helping to keep our guests safe.
• Health Benefits. For our eligible associates, we offer comprehensive health, vision, and dental care coverage.
• A Focus on Mental Health and Wellness. Our Mental Health and Well-Being initiative was created to share credible resources with our associates and the communities we serve on a variety of topics, including mental, physical, spiritual, and financial wellbeing. We also have an Employment Assistance Program which provides our associates with access to 24/7 support, resources, and information.
• We are as diverse as our guests. We believe diverse and inclusive environments support innovation and collaboration, and benefit our associates, clients, and customers. We are committed to Listen, Learn, and Act and our Diversity Inclusion Action Councils (DIAC) are associate led groups that seek to foster inclusion through cultural awareness, engagement and appreciation of diversity. We are Stronger, Together!

Compass Group Canada is committed to nurturing a diverse workforce representative of the communities within which we operate. We encourage and are pleased to consider all qualified candidates, without regard to race, colour, citizenship, religion, sex, marital / family status, sexual orientation, gender identity, aboriginal status, age, disability or persons who may require an accommodation, to apply.

For accommodation requests during the hiring process, please contact [e-mail] for further information.