Director of Housekeeping

Centers Health Care; New York (NY); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Ellicott Center, part of the Centers Health Care consortium, seeks a Director of Housekeeping for its skilled nursing facility in Buffalo, NY. This role involves managing staff, ensuring cleanliness, and maintaining safety standards while delivering exceptional service to residents. Ideal candidates will have management experience, strong leadership skills, and a commitment to quality. Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits offered.

Benefits

Premium compensation

Comprehensive benefits package

Professional growth opportunities

Innovative training programs

Qualifications

• Prior housekeeping management experience required.
• Strong work ethic and initiative for quality & customer service.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Supervise all personnel in the Housekeeping/Laundry Department.
• Maintain a high level of cleanliness & safety throughout the facility.
• Plan/coordinate work schedules and assign staff.

Skills

Leadership

Problem Solving

Communication

Organizational Skills

Customer Service

Stress Management

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Course in institutional housekeeping management

Job description

Ellicott Center is seeking a Director of Housekeeping for our skilled nursing facility located in Buffalo, NY!

DUTIES:

• Supervise all personnel in the Housekeeping/ Laundry Department
• Maintain a high level of cleanliness & safety throughout our facility
• Plan/coordinate work schedules and assign staff to established work areas & duties
• Attend & participate in departmental staff meetings, development/training courses
• Provide individual guidance & motivation to employees
• Assign equipment to staff; monitor daily equipment use, cleaning & maintenance
• Ensure that all equipment is clean and in working condition at all times

REQUIREMENTS:

• Must have prior housekeeping management experience
• Minimum a high school diploma or equivalent
• Course in institutional housekeeping management is preferred
• Strong work ethic, intense drive, and initiative for quality & customer service
• Excellent written & oral communication skills and great problem-solving skills
• Understanding of budgeting processes, awareness of profit & loss concepts
• Excellent administrative and organizational skills and an ability to prioritize
• Strong stress management and leadership skills required

About Us:

Ellicott Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing is a 160-bed rehabilitation and skilled nursing facility located in New York’s beautiful Buffalo, New York. Our size enables a warm, nurturing environment, which allows each resident to maintain his/her individuality. Our staff is committed to ensuring the highest quality of life for all our residents, by maintaining each resident’s dignity and independence. At Ellicott Center we offer premium compensation, a comprehensive benefits package, professional growth & stability, innovative training programs and more. Ellicott Center is a proud member of the Centers Health Care consortium.