Assistant Director

HHS Environmental Services, LLC (USA); Lake Charles (LA); On-site; USD 48,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

HHS Environmental Services, LLC (USA) is seeking a friendly, compassionate leader to join our hospital housekeeping team at Christus St. Patrick Hospital in Lake Charles, LA.

You will lead a goal-oriented housekeeping department, foster a positive team environment, and ensure a safe, clean, and healing space for patients. No housekeeping experience is required, only a willingness to learn and grow within a healthcare setting.

Qualifications

• Leadership experience in a team setting.
• Willingness to learn and grow.
• Experience or interest in healthcare environments is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership that supports a morale-driven team environment.
• Lead and manage team member training, development, assignments, and schedules.
• Perform daily inspections and coach team members for quality and safety.
• Recruit team members who reflect our values and fit the hospital culture.
• Collaborate with department, facility, and company leadership to meet goals.
• Analyze data to align with facility, budget, and compliance targets.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Customer service

Professionalism

Decision making

Proactivity

Team player

Business ethics

Organization

Job description

Location:Christus St. Patrick HospitalPay Rate:Salary - Salary Plan, 57,000.00 USD AnnualWork Shift:Job DescriptionWe’re looking for a friendly, compassionate, leader to join our housekeeping team!Assist with leading a goal-oriented hospital housekeeping department to create a team environment that is effective, productive, and rewarding. Together with your team, you will create a safe, clean, and comfortable environment where patients can heal. No housekeeping experience is required, just a willingness to learn.ResponsibilitiesProvide leadership that supports a team environment that fosters morale, passion, quality, and respectBe open-minded and ready to learn from your manager and team members alikeLead and manage team member training, development, assignments, and schedulesPerform daily inspections and assessments and coach and counsel team membersRecruit team members who reflect our values and create a positive work environment that supports retentionCollaborate with department, facility, and company leadership to achieve goalsAnalyze data and make adjustments to meet facility, budget, and compliance goalsSkillsInterpersonal Skills: Ability to interact with individuals at all levels of the organizationCommunication: Effective written, spoken, and non-verbal communicationCustomer Service: Service-oriented mentality with a focus on exceeding expectationsProfessionalism: Maintain a positive and professional demeanorDecision Making: Ability to quickly make sound decisions and judgmentsProactivity: Self-motivated with the ability to effectively prioritize projects and needsTeam Player: Willingness to provide support where needed to achieve outcomesBusiness Ethics: Demonstrate integrity, respect, and discretion in all business dealingsOrganization: Attention to detail and ability to effectively manage tasks in a fast-paced environmentRequirementsAbility to work a flexible schedule that may include nights, weekends, and holidaysComputer experience with word processing, spreadsheets, and various softwareMust be willing to relocate for promotion opportunitiesNot Required But a Big PlusExperience managing a teamExperience working in a healthcare environmentProficiency in languages other than English, especially SpanishManage a team. Grow your career.We don’t hire assistant directors, we hire future directors. There will be a lot to learn, but if you’re willing to put in the work you will succeed. Assistant directors typically are promoted within two years.What We OfferPaid time off (vacation and sick)Medical, dental, and vision insurance401(k) with employer matchEmployee Assistance Program (EAP)Career development and ongoing trainingImportant to KnowMany healthcare facilities require employees to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 or have an approved exemption in place.Veterans and candidates with military experience are encouraged to apply.HHS is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer committed to workplace diversity and inclusion.Who is HHSHHS is a private, family-owned business dedicated to caring for its team members and providing honest, quality-driven customer service. Founded in 1975 as Hospital Housekeeping Systems, today HHS provides services including housekeeping, food, and facility management to nearly 1,000 customers across six industries.We are growing rapidly and seeking motivated leaders to join us for the next stage of our journey. We support and encourage growth from within and believe that we have countless future leaders in our organization who are waiting for their next opportunity. Our Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) Team supports a work environment where individuals of all backgrounds are heard, respected, and encouraged to grow.