Healthcare Housekeeping Director

Life Care Centers of America; West Palm Beach (FL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Life Care Centers of America is seeking a Housekeeping Director to lead the housekeeping department in a health-care setting, ensuring clean, safe environments in line with laws and Life Care standards.

The role requires supervising staff, managing supplies and budgets, coordinating inspections, and enforcing policies while maintaining excellent patient and resident comfort and safety.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Minimum of two years’ supervisory experience in a health care setting.
• Training in environmental control practices and procedures.

Responsibilities

• Plan, organize, develop, implement, and interpret the goals, objectives, policies, and procedures of the Housekeeping department.
• Maintain the care and use of supplies and equipment, facility cleanliness, and regular inspections of patient rooms for sanitation, order, safety and performance.
• Ensure equipment is returned to proper locations and ready for next use.
• Inventory stock and ensure adequate supplies/equipment for staff.
• Identify additional cleaning needs and adjust the schedule accordingly.
• Make daily rounds to ensure housekeeping staff perform required duties.
• Routinely inspect facility for cleanliness and safety in storage rooms, closets and patient rooms.
• Recruit, select, hire, evaluate, train, counsel, and supervise housekeeping staff.
• Perform duties as a Housekeeping Assistant as needed.
• Effectively manage and operate within budget.
• Cater events as requested.
• Exhibit excellent customer service and a positive attitude towards patients.
• Assist in the evacuation of patients.
• Demonstrate dependable, regular attendance.
• Concentrate and use reasoning skills and good judgment.
• Communicate and function productively on an interdisciplinary team.
• Sit, stand, bend, lift, push, pull, stoop, walk, reach, and move intermittently during working hours.
• Read, write, speak, and understand the English language.

Skills

Independent decisions

Regulatory knowledge

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Customer service

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Life Care Centers of America is seeking a Housekeeping Director to lead the housekeeping department in a health-care setting, ensuring clean, safe environments in line with laws and Life Care standards.

The role requires supervising staff, managing supplies and budgets, coordinating inspections, and enforcing policies while maintaining excellent patient and resident comfort and safety.