EVS Lead: Healthcare Cleaning & Training

Jobvite, Inc.; Norwalk (CT); On-site; USD 23,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) Retirement Plan

Wellness Programs

Job summary

Norwalk Hospital Association in Norwalk, CT is seeking an EVS Lead to supervise environmental services, perform high-level housekeeping, and coordinate special projects while training new staff to maintain hospital standards.

Responsibilities include daily rounds, use of industrial cleaning equipment, chemical handling, infection prevention practices, and collaborating with management on repairs and staff reviews. Prior supervisory experience is a plus.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Ability to communicate effectively in English required.
• 2+ years of experience in environmental services healthcare or hospitality setting required.

Responsibilities

• Performs a variety of environmental services functions and maintains a safe and clean environment by performing daily rounds and inspections.
• Utilize industrial cleaning machinery to perform certain cleaning assignments.
• Utilizes the appropriate chemicals and supplies according to procedure. Ensures all chemicals are diluted to the proper ratio and that all chemicals are properly labeled and locked up when not in use.
• Follows all infection control practices including hand washing techniques, Standard Precautions and isolation precautions.
• Observes and reports the need for repairs to equipment, furniture, building and fixtures and collaborates with management to create a plan of action to address identified issues.
• Schedules, plans and implements special projects as needed.
• Trains other EVS associates on new processes and equipment.
• Provides leadership, support and training to the housekeeping staff and reassigns staff as needed.
• Coordinates and oversees all assigned tasks on weekdays, weekends and holidays.
• Provides input and makes recommendations for EVS associates staff reviews.

Skills

Effective English communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Norwalk Hospital Association in Norwalk, CT is seeking an EVS Lead to supervise environmental services, perform high-level housekeeping, and coordinate special projects while training new staff to maintain hospital standards.

Responsibilities include daily rounds, use of industrial cleaning equipment, chemical handling, infection prevention practices, and collaborating with management on repairs and staff reviews. Prior supervisory experience is a plus.