Hospital EVS Supervisor: Lead Clean & Safe Care

ScionHealth; Columbus, Northern (GA, KY); Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

St. Francis–Emory Healthcare in Columbus, GA seeks a Supervisor of Environmental Services to oversee EVS staff, coordinate daily assignments, and ensure adherence to cleaning protocols and regulatory guidelines.

This role acts as department lead in the EVS Manager's absence and supports performance improvement initiatives. You will train new staff, monitor safety and infection control, supervise staff, maintain equipment and supply inventories, and participate in hospital-wide drills, while

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum of two years’ experience in a healthcare or commercial cleaning environment.
• Previous EVS supervisory or lead role in EVS preferred.
• CHEST, CSCT, or industry-recognized certification preferred or obtained within defined timeframe.
• Completion of internal training and competency programs required upon hire.

Responsibilities

• Directs daily operations and assigns housekeeping staff to areas according to priorities and schedules.
• Monitors EVS performance, inspects work quality, and provides feedback or reassignments as necessary.
• Ensures that safety, cleanliness, and infection control standards are met throughout the facility.
• Provides training and orientation to new staff on departmental procedures and proper cleaning techniques.
• Maintains inventory of cleaning supplies and equipment; ensures staff adhere to equipment use policies.
• Leads department huddles and communicates key updates and expectations to team members.
• Responds to and resolves customer service concerns regarding cleanliness or support services.
• Acts as a departmental representative during hospital-wide emergency codes and response drills.
• Maintains all logs and records related to cleaning, inspections, and quality checks.

Skills

Infection control

Supervisory skills

Organizational skills

Chemical safety

Recordkeeping

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Digital work order systems

Job description

St. Francis–Emory Healthcare in Columbus, GA seeks a Supervisor of Environmental Services to oversee EVS staff, coordinate daily assignments, and ensure adherence to cleaning protocols and regulatory guidelines.

This role acts as department lead in the EVS Manager's absence and supports performance improvement initiatives. You will train new staff, monitor safety and infection control, supervise staff, maintain equipment and supply inventories, and participate in hospital-wide drills, while