Area Environmental Services Manager — Hospital Ops

Baycare; Florida; On-site; USD 85,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

BayCare is seeking a Manager Area Environmental Services for South Florida Baptist Hospital in Plant City, FL. This full-time role oversees environmental services and laundry operations, drives infection-control programs, and partners with leadership to deliver compliant, cost-effective services.

The successful candidate will lead staffing, training, budget planning, and vendor relationships, ensuring excellent patient environment and aseptic conditions in a compassionate, team‑oriented culture.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or bachelor's degree in a related field.
• With a high school diploma: eight years of Environmental Services experience, including at least five years of leadership experience.
• With a bachelor's degree: five years of Environmental Services experience, including at least three years of leadership experience.

Responsibilities

• Provides environmental services and laundry operational oversight for multiple hospitals or one large hospital.
• Plans, organizes, and directs environmentally responsible, cost-effective programs for infection control; hazardous, biohazardous, municipal, and regulated medical waste; recycling recovery; and waste prevention.
• Develops and reviews programs, recommends and implements improvements, and provides technical expertise and policy recommendations to leadership.
• Partners with Infection Control to address infection-control processes and biohazard and environmental concerns; serves as liaison to biohazard and waste-management franchise holders.
• Prepares budget recommendations and manages vendor relationships and contracts.
• Leads hiring, training, promotion, evaluation, and discipline of Environmental Services team members.
• Monitors productivity and performance metrics, staff development, program implementation, customer satisfaction, efficiency, work priorities, and compliance with applicable laws, regulations, and standards.
• Ensures team members have the resources and technology needed to provide excellent customer service while maintaining aseptic conditions.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Collaboration

Education

High school diploma

Bachelor's degree

Job description

BayCare is seeking a Manager Area Environmental Services for South Florida Baptist Hospital in Plant City, FL. This full-time role oversees environmental services and laundry operations, drives infection-control programs, and partners with leadership to deliver compliant, cost-effective services.

The successful candidate will lead staffing, training, budget planning, and vendor relationships, ensuring excellent patient environment and aseptic conditions in a compassionate, team‑oriented culture.