Director of Environmental Services - Senior Living

TouchPoint Support Services; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 75,000 - 84,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Life Insurance/ AD

Disability Insurance

Retirement Plan

Paid Time Off

Paid Parental Leave

Holiday Time Off

Personal Leave

Associate Shopping Program

Health and Wellness Programs

Discount Marketplace

Identity Theft Protection

Pet Insurance

Commuter Benefits

Employee Assistance Program

Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)

Job summary

TouchPoint is seeking a Director of Environmental Services to lead the EVS/Housekeeping department in a retirement community. You will ensure sanitary, compliant operations within budget while aligning with the facility plan and client expectations.

You will supervise staff, coordinate cross-department activities, maintain an inspection-ready environment, and drive improvements in patient care support services in a healthcare-focused setting.

Qualifications

• B.S. Degree in related field or related experience required.
• CHESP certification highly desirable.
• Minimum of five years of EVS/Housekeeping experience in a retirement or adult home preferred.
• Excellent customer services skills and experiences.
• Experience with Federal & State healthcare surveys.
• Experience with P&L accountability highly desirable.
• Contract-managed service experience is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Maintains an environment that is in sanitary, attractive and in orderly condition.
• Plans, organizes, directs, coordinates and supervises functions and activities of the department.
• Conducts regular management staff meetings and communicates with members of other departments to coordinate housekeeping activities.
• Maintains the department in an “inspection ready” state at all times, assuring the department operates within federal, state, and local regulations.
• Maintains excellent relations with residents, Client and all community departments.
• Serves on community committees and professional organizations.
• Ensures that competency in the position is maintained by participating in Community Works and outside training programs, as required.
• Follows all Client and community policies and procedures.
• Promotes the professional growth and development of the entire team and the department employees at all times.
• Implements change to the environmental service program that enhance the desirability of the community for current and future residents.
• Encourages and nurtures associate creativity and innovation with the Community Works program.
• Maintains appropriate security for all Client-owned property, supplies and operating funds.

Skills

Customer service

Leadership

Communication

Education

B.S. Degree in related field

CHESP certification

Job description

TouchPoint is seeking a Director of Environmental Services to lead the EVS/Housekeeping department in a retirement community. You will ensure sanitary, compliant operations within budget while aligning with the facility plan and client expectations.

You will supervise staff, coordinate cross-department activities, maintain an inspection-ready environment, and drive improvements in patient care support services in a healthcare-focused setting.