Housekeeping Aid Supervisor

US-Department-of-Veterans-Affair; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

The Environmental Management Service at the Richard L. Roudebush VAMC in Indianapolis, IN seeks a supervisor to oversee subordinate workers and support EMS goals. Duties include environment of care, textile distribution, and training; shifts may vary across weekdays, weekends, day and evening periods.

Applicants must meet all requirements by closing date; experience is evaluated per OPM standards and the screen-out element emphasizes supervisory ability across housekeeping operations.

Qualifications

• Experience supervising and directing housekeeping and sanitation activities.
• Ability to plan and administer environmental management programs.

Responsibilities

• Ability to supervise, plan, direct, and administer housekeeping and sanitation activities of an assigned operational team of Environmental Management and Housekeeping.

Skills

Supervision

Environmental management

Housekeeping

Training

Job description

This position is located within the Environmental Management Service at the Richard L. Roudebush VAMC Indianapolis, IN. The primary purpose of the position is to exercise technical and administrative supervision over subordinate workers in supporting & performing task (e.g., environment of care, textile distribution and training) associated with EMS goals and objectives. Tours of duty may vary depending on the internal department needs with weekdays, weekends, day and evening shift schedules.

To qualify for this position, applicants must meet all requirements by the closing date of this announcement. EXPERIENCE: A specific length of training and experience is not required, but you must show evidence of training or experience of sufficient scope and quality of your ability to do the work of this position. Evidence which demonstrates you possess the knowledge, skills, and ability to perform the duties of this position must be supported by detailed descriptions of such on your resume. Applicants will be rated in accordance with the OPM Federal Wage System Qualification Standards. SCREEN-OUT ELEMENT: Your qualifications will first be evaluated against the prescribed screen out element, which usually appears as question 1 in the on-line questionnaire. Those applicants who appear to possess at least the minimal acceptable qualification requirement are considered for further rating; those who do not are rated ineligible and are eliminated. The potential eligibles are then rated against the remainder of the Job Elements:

• Ability to supervise, plan, direct, and administer housekeeping and sanitation activities of an assigned operational team of Environmental Management and Housekeeping.

Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religions; spiritual; community; student; social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Note: A full year of work is considered to be 35-40 hours of work per week. Part-time experience will be credited on the basis of time actually spent in appropriate activities. Applicants wishing to receive credit for such experience must indicate clearly the nature of their duties and responsibilities in each position and the number of hours a week spent in such employment.