EVS Operations Manager | Hospital Hygiene Leader

Brown University Health; Providence (RI); On-site; USD 78,000 - 129,000; Full time

Job summary

Brown University Health seeks a Manager of Environmental Services to lead daily EVS operations, maintain high standards of cleanliness, and ensure patient-centered environments across the hospital.

The role oversees frontline staff, schedules, training, and performance while driving quality improvements and regulatory alignment. Strong leadership and collaboration with clinical partners are essential.

Qualifications

• Associate degree in management, business administration, or healthcare-field (or equivalent).
• Minimum 4 years in Environmental Services/housekeeping with 1-2 years supervisory experience.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily EVS operations and linen services to ensure clean, safe environments.
• Lead quality inspections, rounding, and corrective actions to improve performance.
• Ensure regulatory compliance and environmental hygiene best practices across areas.
• Coordinate maintenance, inventory, and procurement of EVS equipment and supplies.
• Manage staffing, scheduling, training, and performance of EVS staff and supervisors.
• Support on-call coverage and incident response for urgent cleaning needs.

Skills

EVS operations experience

Staff supervision

Scheduling

Quality inspection

Education

Associate degree in management, healthcare-related field

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Brown University Health seeks a Manager of Environmental Services to lead daily EVS operations, maintain high standards of cleanliness, and ensure patient-centered environments across the hospital.

The role oversees frontline staff, schedules, training, and performance while driving quality improvements and regulatory alignment. Strong leadership and collaboration with clinical partners are essential.