Director of Housekeeping

CareRite Centers, LLC; Hauppauge (NY); On-site; USD 77,000 - 94,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

PTO

Holidays

401(k)

Career advancement

Continuing education

Supportive leadership

Collaborative environment

Job summary

CareRite Centers, LLC is seeking a Director of Housekeeping for our Skilled Nursing Facility in Hauppauge, NY. You will lead the Environmental Services team, ensure cleanliness, safety, infection prevention, and regulatory compliance, and partner with nursing, infection prevention, maintenance and administration.

The role offers a competitive salary up to $85,000, full-time schedule, in-person work, and benefits including insurance, PTO, holidays, 401(k), and career advancement opportunities.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required; associate/bachelor's preferred.
• Experience supervising housekeeping/environmental services in healthcare or long-term care.
• Knowledge of infection control, safety practices, and regulatory compliance.
• Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily operations of Housekeeping and Laundry departments.
• Develop cleaning schedules, QA programs, and policies.
• Ensure cleanliness, sanitation, and infection prevention standards.
• Inspect resident rooms, common areas, and facilities.
• Recruit, train, and evaluate housekeeping staff; manage staffing levels.
• Monitor budgets and control expenses while maintaining service quality.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Staff supervision

Infection control knowledge

Regulatory compliance

Budget management

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Associate's or Bachelor's degree preferred

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Director of Housekeeping

Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF)

Salary: Up to $85,000 per year

Now Hiring: Director of Housekeeping

A premier Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation Center is seeking an experienced and dedicated Director of Housekeeping to lead our Environmental Services Department. This leadership role is responsible for ensuring a clean, safe, comfortable, and welcoming environment for our residents, visitors, and staff while maintaining compliance with all regulatory requirements.

If you are a motivated leader with healthcare housekeeping experience and a commitment to excellence, we encourage you to apply.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the daily operations of the Housekeeping and Laundry Departments.
• Develop and maintain cleaning schedules, quality assurance programs, and departmental policies.
• Ensure the facility maintains the highest standards of cleanliness, sanitation, and infection prevention.
• Conduct routine inspections of resident rooms, common areas, offices, and facility grounds.
• Recruit, train, supervise, and evaluate housekeeping and laundry staff.
• Manage departmental scheduling to ensure appropriate staffing levels.
• Maintain inventory and oversee ordering of housekeeping supplies, equipment, and linens.
• Collaborate with Infection Prevention, Nursing, Maintenance, and Administration teams to support resident care initiatives.
• Ensure compliance with CMS, OSHA, state health department regulations, and facility policies.
• Participate in survey preparation and assist during regulatory inspections.
• Address resident, family, and staff concerns regarding environmental services in a timely and professional manner.
• Monitor departmental budgets and control expenses while maintaining service excellence.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required; Associate's or Bachelor's degree preferred.
• Minimum of 3 years of supervisory experience in housekeeping, environmental services, hospitality, healthcare, or long-term care.
• Prior experience in a Skilled Nursing Facility, Rehabilitation Center, Hospital, or Healthcare setting strongly preferred.
• Knowledge of infection control standards, environmental safety practices, and regulatory compliance.
• Strong leadership, communication, organizational, and team-building skills.
• Ability to effectively manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced healthcare environment.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and other workplace technology systems.

Benefits

• Competitive salary up to $85,000 annually
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Paid Holidays
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Employee Referral Program
• Career Advancement Opportunities
• Continuing Education and Training Programs
• Supportive Leadership Team
• Positive and Collaborative Work Environment

Why Join Our Team?

We take pride in creating a clean, comfortable, and caring environment where residents can thrive. As Director of Housekeeping, you will play a vital role in supporting resident satisfaction, safety, and quality of life while leading a dedicated environmental services team.

Job Type: Full-Time

Salary: Up to $85,000 per year

Schedule:

• Monday–Friday
• Weekends and holidays as needed

Work Location: In Person

Equal Opportunity Employer

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