Environmental Services Supervisor

Artesia General Hospital; Artesia (NM); On-site; USD 28,000 - 43,000; Full time

Job summary

Paycom - ATS in Artesia, NM seeks an EVS supervisor for a full-time role in an environmental services department. Responsibilities include leading staff, scheduling shifts, ensuring rigorous cleaning standards, and coordinating inventory and equipment upkeep in a hospital setting.

The role emphasizes adherence to health guidelines, infection control, and training staff on hazardous materials and safety protocols.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required or preferred.
• Entry-level management experience in health care or institutional cleaning.
• CHEST certification optional.

Responsibilities

• Lead EVS staff, monitor productivity, and report performance issues to the EVS Director.
• Assist in daily shift scheduling, vacations, and area assignments to ensure full facility coverage.
• Oversee cleaning quality, audits, and adherence to health guidelines and hazardous chemical protocols (OSHA, CDC, DNV).
• Manage inventory of cleaning agents, linens, PPE, and facility supplies; coordinate maintenance of cleaning equipment.
• Support safety training and infection control with staff on Bloodborne Pathogens, chemical dilution, ergonomics.

Skills

English proficiency

Education

High School Diploma / GED

Job description

Job Details: Job Location: Artesia, NM 88210, Position Type: Full Time, Education Level: High School Diploma / GED, Salary Range: $20.45 - $31.22 Hourly, Job Shift: Any, Job Category: Environmental Services, KEY DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

Team Leadership & Supervision

• Staff Management: Monitor staff productivity and scheduled task completion daily, evaluate the performance of EVS technicians and report performance issues/challenges to Director of EVS.
• Scheduling: Assist EVS Director in the Monitoring and adjusting of daily shift schedules, vacation rotations, and specific area assignments to guarantee full facility coverage.
• Performance & Quality Control: Direct day-to-day workflow, assist staff in hands-on-support of duties, track, monitor, and record audits, daily rounding & inspections of patient rooms, common areas, restrooms, corridors, and other inpatient & outpatient departments, maintain high-quality cleanliness standards. Ensure all cleaning processes align with organizations health guidelines and hazardous chemical protocols such as OSHA, CDC, and DNV.

Operations & Supply Chain Management

• Inventory Control: Monitor, track, and order & stock chemical cleaning agents, linens, personal protective equipment (PPE), and standard facility supplies as assigned by Director of EVS.
• Equipment Upkeep: Coordinate the maintenance and proper care of heavy cleaning equipment like floor buffers, industrial vacuums, and carpet extractors.
• Financial Oversight: Assist the Director of EVS in the management of cost controls concerning labor hours, inventory use, and overall departmental budgets.

Safety & Infection Control

• Hazardous Waste Management: Oversee the proper collection, transportation, and disposal of biohazardous waste and sharps.
• Safety Training: Conduct routine training sessions with staff regarding Bloodborne Pathogens, proper chemical dilution, ergonomics, new or existing equipment.

ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES

As assigned.

KNOWLEDGE/SKILL/ABILITIES

• Ability to read, write and speak English preferred.
• General knowledge of sanitation in a hospital and clinical setting.
• Ability to interview potential employees.

AGE-RELATED COMPETENCIES

Demonstrates the basic knowledge and skills necessary to identify age-specific patient needs appropriate for this position.

Information Management: Treats all information and data within the scope of the position with appropriate confidentiality and security.

Risk Management/Quality Management/Safety: Cooperates fully in all Risk

MINIMUM POSITION QUALIFICATIONS

• Education – High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Work Experience – Entry level management role, one to three years prior cleaning experience in a health care or institutional setting preferred.

Training – Optional but preferred: Certified Healthcare Environmental Services Technician (CHEST).

License/Certification –

ENVIROMENTAL CONDITIONS: Work environment consists of daily patient contact, which may include exposure to blood, or other body fluids.

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