ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES MANAGER, HOSPITAL/HEALTHCARE

Compass Group; Birmingham (AL); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading support services organization in Birmingham, AL, seeks an Environmental Services Manager to oversee the EVS department at a 409-bed hospital. This role involves managing a team, coordinating tasks, ensuring compliance with standards, and handling financial data. Ideal candidates will have at least one year of management experience in a related field and possess excellent communication and problem-solving skills. Full-time schedule is primarily Monday through Friday, with rotating weekends.

Benefits

Medical

Dental

Vision

Paid Time Off

Retirement Plan

Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)

Qualifications

• 1+ years of management or supervisory experience, preferably in housekeeping or environmental services.
• Strong work ethic and initiative in quality and customer service.
• Understanding of budgeting processes.

Responsibilities

• Oversee operational needs of the EVS department.
• Coordinate tasks of department associates.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory agencies.

Skills

Management experience

Customer service

Problem-solving skills

Communication skills

Team management

Education

Associate's degree

Tools

MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)

Job description

Salary:

Other Forms of Compensation:

Reports to: Assistant Director of Environmental Services

Schedule: Full time; primarily Monday through Friday, 2pm-11:30p with rotating weekends and holidays. More details are available upon interviewing.

TouchPoint, Support Services, provides customer focused support services. As specialists, we perform services including healthcare housekeeping, management in laundry processing, patient transportation, and food service. TouchPoint is a compilation of the most committed and talented individuals working in the industry today. Our dedication to quality, exceptional customer service, and unequivocal results allow us to provide the best outcomes to our clients.

Job Summary

As an Environmental Services Manager, you will be responsible for directing and overseeing the operational needs of the EVS department at a 409 bed hospital, leading a team of about 20 hourly associates. You will coordinate the tasks of the department associates and assist in training and development. You will serve as a liaison between administration and unit departments and provide the highest possible level of service.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Responsible for department's financial data and statistics.
• Monitoring of unit expenditures.
• Develops and recommends department operating budget and ensure the department operates within budget.
• Coordinates housekeeping activities with other departments.
• Plans, organizes, directs, coordinates, and supervises functions and activities of the department.
• Establishes work standards and work flow.
• Establishes and implements policies and procedures for departmental operations.
• Encourages and mentor staff creativity and innovation.
• Ensures compliance with all regulatory agencies.
• Proactive in the achievement of the facility goals and objectives.
• Demonstrates quality leadership in meeting performance plans.
• Reads, develops, and administers Total Quality Management process.
• Additional duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

• 1+ years of management or supervisory experience, preferably in housekeeping or environmental services
• EVS experience in a hospital, senior living, or related healthcare operation preferred
• 4 years of support services, military, housekeeping, and/or facilities maintenance experience.
• 1 or more years of supervisory/management experience.
• Strong work ethic, drive, and initiative for quality and customer service.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Excellent problem-solving skills both one-on-one and in group situations.
• Ability to utilize a participative approach to managing staff.
• Understanding of budgeting processes and awareness of profit and loss concepts.
• Excellent administrative and organizational skills and the ability to prioritize.
• Ability to function appropriately under stressful conditions.
• CRCST or any other applicable sterile processing certification is preferred.
• Proficient computer skills and knowledge of MS Office products, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, and internet.
• Associate's degree is preferred.

Benefits

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Life Insurance/ AD
• Disability Insurance
• Retirement Plan
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Parental Leave
• Holiday Time Off (varies by site/state)
• 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)

Compass Group is an equal opportunity employer. At Compass, we are committed to treating all Applicants and Associates fairly based on their abilities, achievements, and experience without regard to race, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by law.

Qualified candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of this position satisfactorily with or without a reasonable accommodation. Disclaimer: this job post is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all essential responsibilities, skills, tasks, or requirements associated with this position. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the position posted, the Company reserves the right to modify or change the essential functions of the job based on business necessity. We will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with a criminal history (including relevant driving history), in a manner consistent with all applicable federal, state, and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and the New York Fair Chance Act.