EVS Director: Lead Clean, Safe, Welcoming Care Environments

COMMONWEALTH CARE OF ROANOKE; Manassas (VA); On-site; USD 39,000 - 43,000; Full time

Job summary

Commonwealth Care of Roanoke's Manassas Health & Rehab Center is seeking a hands-on Director of Environmental Services (EVS) to lead our Environmental Services team and ensure a clean, safe, welcoming environment for residents in Manassas, VA. This full-time role requires strong leadership, organization, and infection prevention practices.

You will recruit, train, coach staff, establish cleaning routines, monitor performance, and collaborate with nursing and maintenance to maintain high

Qualifications

• Previous supervisory or management experience preferred, preferably in Environmental Services, housekeeping, healthcare, hospitality, or a related setting.
• Knowledge of environmental services, cleaning, sanitation, and infection control practices.
• Ability to understand and follow written policies and procedures.
• Strong organizational and time-management skills.
• Ability to train, supervise, and evaluate staff.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively with residents, families, staff, visitors, and other department leaders.
• Basic computer skills and ability to maintain electronic and written records.
• Ability to learn and operate department equipment, including commercial washers and dryers.
• Ability to recognize and report maintenance or safety concerns promptly.
• Commitment to resident rights, dignity, privacy, and quality of care.

Responsibilities

• Lead, supervise, and support the Environmental Services team.
• Create and maintain daily, weekly, monthly, and annual cleaning and department routines.
• Monitor department performance and ensure responsibilities are completed consistently and on time.
• Recruit, interview, hire, train, and coach Environmental Services associates.
• Provide orientation and ongoing training to help team members succeed.
• Maintain high standards for cleanliness, sanitation, infection prevention, and safety throughout the center.
• Ensure appropriate cleaning and maintenance of resident rooms, common areas, and other facility spaces.
• Maintain accurate department records, logs, schedules, and documentation.
• Oversee the proper use and care of Environmental Services equipment, including commercial washers and dryers.
• Identify maintenance concerns and work closely with the Director of Maintenance to address issues promptly.
• Participate in leadership meetings, QAPI, infection control, safety, and other committees.
• Work collaboratively with nursing, maintenance, dietary, activities, and other departments.
• Communicate professionally and respectfully with residents, families, visitors, and team members.
• Promote resident dignity, privacy, individuality, and rights.
• Help create a positive experience for residents by maintaining an environment that is clean, comfortable, and welcoming.
• Support our Service Excellence culture and lead by example.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Infection control

Staff training

Communication skills

Time management

Facility operations

Job description

Commonwealth Care of Roanoke's Manassas Health & Rehab Center is seeking a hands-on Director of Environmental Services (EVS) to lead our Environmental Services team and ensure a clean, safe, welcoming environment for residents in Manassas, VA. This full-time role requires strong leadership, organization, and infection prevention practices.

You will recruit, train, coach staff, establish cleaning routines, monitor performance, and collaborate with nursing and maintenance to maintain high