Environmental Services Team Lead: Operations & Safety

Northwell Health; United States; On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Northwell Health is seeking an Environmental Services Supervisor to oversee daily operations and staff, ensuring adherence to established sanitation policies and procedures within the hospital.

The role focuses on staff development, workflow optimization, inventory management, safety training, and collaboration with leadership to maintain high facility cleanliness and regulatory compliance.

Qualifications

• Associate's Degree required, or equivalent combination of education and related experience.
• 4-6 years of relevant experience and 0-2 years of leadership / management experience, required.

Responsibilities

• Promotes Environment Services department goals by selecting, motivating, and training capable team members.
• Leads the activities of assigned Environmental Services team members by communicating and providing guidance toward achieving department objectives.
• Supervises, hires, trains, disciplines, and evaluates the performance of staff; ensures performance appraisals are completed in a timely manner.
• Prioritizes, schedules, assigns, and monitors work to optimize operational service.
• Analyzes, recommends, implements, and monitors approved work-flow changes.
• Receives special work assignments from management, as needed.
• Ensures adequate inventory of supplies.
• Oversees supply maintenance; reviews stock levels in storage area as to established par levels; requests and picks-up needed supplies weekly from main storage area.
• Evaluates and recommends related products and equipment.
• Provides safety instruction related to the use of products, equipment and MSDS references.
• Addresses the needs of special groups, hearing impaired, physically challenged and various issues relating to the hospital and facility.
• Performs related duties as required. All responsibilities noted here are considered essential functions of the job under the Americans with Disabilities Act. Duties not mentioned here, but considered related are not essential functions.

Education

Associate's Degree or equivalent

Job description

Northwell Health is seeking an Environmental Services Supervisor to oversee daily operations and staff, ensuring adherence to established sanitation policies and procedures within the hospital.

The role focuses on staff development, workflow optimization, inventory management, safety training, and collaboration with leadership to maintain high facility cleanliness and regulatory compliance.