Healthcare Environmental Services Manager

CommonSpirit Health; Bakersfield (CA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

CommonSpirit Health is seeking an Environmental Services Manager in Bakersfield, CA to lead the EVS team, drive safety, and oversee continuous improvement of the operating model. You will manage staffing, budgets, and adherence to regulatory standards while fostering a clean, safe environment for patients, visitors, and staff.

The ideal candidate has at least three years in Environmental Services with supervisory experience, and holds or is pursuing CHES credentials; bachelor's degree preferred.

Qualifications

• Minimum three years in Environmental Services.
• One year in Supervisory level experience managing and scheduling staff.
• Regulatory compliance and safety knowledge are required.

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership and management oversight for continuous improvement of the EVS operating model.
• Manage performance reviews, scheduling, hiring and staff engagement activities.
• Collaborate with other departments, EOC, IP/IC committees as needed.
• Evaluate and recommend environmental hygiene maintenance for new materials and finishes before purchase.
• Manage departmental budgets including capital, projects, supplies, and operations.
• Ensure proper handling, packaging, storage and disposal of regulated medical waste with documentation.

Skills

Environmental Services leadership

Staff supervision

Budget management

Education

Bachelor's degree (preferred)

CHES credential preferred

Job description

CommonSpirit Health is seeking an Environmental Services Manager in Bakersfield, CA to lead the EVS team, drive safety, and oversee continuous improvement of the operating model. You will manage staffing, budgets, and adherence to regulatory standards while fostering a clean, safe environment for patients, visitors, and staff.

The ideal candidate has at least three years in Environmental Services with supervisory experience, and holds or is pursuing CHES credentials; bachelor's degree preferred.