Assistant Director of EVS/Housekeeping

HHS Environmental Services, LLC (USA); Paducah (KY); On-site; USD 50,000 - 61,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) with employer match

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Career development

Job summary

Bon Secours Lourdes Hospital in Paducah, KY is seeking a capable leader to join our hospital housekeeping team. The role focuses on guiding a goal‑oriented department to create a safe, clean, and healing environment for patients.

No housekeeping experience is required—just a willingness to learn. You will lead training, schedules, inspections, and coaching, while partnering with leaders to meet budget and compliance goals and ensure a positive, respectful work culture.

Qualifications

• Leadership experience or potential in a team setting.
• Ability to train, schedule, and coach frontline staff.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership to a hospital housekeeping team to foster morale, quality, and respect.
• Lead and manage team training, development, assignments, and schedules.
• Perform daily inspections and coach team members to ensure safety and cleanliness.
• Recruit team members who reflect company values and support retention.
• Collaborate with leadership to meet goals related to facility, budget, and compliance.
• Analyze data and adjust operations to improve outcomes.

Skills

Leadership

Team Training

Coaching

Scheduling

Recruiting

Data analysis

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Decision making

Proactivity

Job description

Location:Bon Secours Mercy Health Lourdes HospitalPay Rate:Salary - Salary Plan, 55,000.00 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.