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HHS is seeking a friendly, driven leader to join the hospital housekeeping team at Virginia Commonwealth University Health System - EVS. You will guide a goal-oriented department, foster a positive team atmosphere, and ensure a safe, clean patient environment.
No housekeeping experience is required, just a willingness to learn and grow into a director role. Prospective leaders will mentor staff, manage schedules, and collaborate with facility and executive teams to meet budget and compliance
Virginia Commonwealth University Health System - EVS
Salary - Salary Plan, 60,000.00 USD Annual
We’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.
Provide leadership that supports a team environment that fosters morale, passion, quality, and respect
Be open-minded and ready to learn from your manager and team members alike
Lead and manage team member training, development, assignments, and schedules
Perform daily inspections and assessments and coach and counsel team members
Recruit team members who reflect our values and create a positive work environment that supports retention
Collaborate with department, facility, and company leadership to achieve goals
Analyze data and make adjustments to meet facility, budget, and compliance goals
Interpersonal Skills: Ability to interact with individuals at all levels of the organization
Communication: Effective written, spoken, and non-verbal communication
Customer Service: Service-oriented mentality with a focus on exceeding expectations
Professionalism: Maintain a positive and professional demeanor
Decision Making: Ability to quickly make sound decisions and judgments
Proactivity: Self-motivated with the ability to effectively prioritize projects and needs
Team Player: Willingness to provide support where needed to achieve outcomes
Business Ethics: Demonstrate integrity, respect, and discretion in all business dealings
Organization: Attention to detail and ability to effectively manage tasks in a fast-paced environment
Ability to work a flexible schedule that may include nights, weekends, and holidays
Computer experience with word processing, spreadsheets, and various software
Must be willing to relocate for promotion opportunities
Experience managing a team
Experience working in a healthcare environment
Proficiency in languages other than English, especially Spanish
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.
Paid time off (vacation and sick)
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) with employer match
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Career development and ongoing training
Many 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.
HHS 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.