Housekeeping Manager

OPCO Skilled Management; Farmington (NM); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

OPCO Skilled Management is seeking a Housekeeping Supervisor for a long-term care environment. The role oversees housekeeping and laundry staff, ensuring sanitary, attractive, and orderly conditions in the nursing center.

You will train staff, establish standards, and coordinate with clinical teams to meet safety and regulatory guidelines while managing shifts and performance expectations.

Qualifications

• High School diploma required.
• 5 years of supervisory experience in a commercial setting with laundry/housekeeping knowledge.
• Minimum 2 years of experience in long-term care.

Responsibilities

• Supervise housekeeping and laundry staff across the center to maintain service levels and manage budgets.
• Help create and implement housekeeping programs; establish standards and procedures.
• Train housekeeping and laundry staff on cleaning, laundry, and maintenance tasks.
• Ensure environmental cleanliness and sanitation for resident safety and comfort.
• Organize shifts and arrange replacements as needed.
• Coordinate with residents, nurses, physicians, and staff on environmental services requests and infection control.
• Prepare schedules for housekeeping activities and ensure safety and sanitation compliance.
• Conduct daily rounds and inspections to meet company cleanliness standards and regulatory guidelines.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Team coordination

Environmental services

Education

High School diploma

Job description

Medical Specialty: Geriatrics

Openings: (1)

Your Job

Your future is important.

We are looking for FANTASTIC people like you to join our TEAM!

What does success in Long-Term Care look like?

YOU! - We credit our employees for the success and great clinical outcomes of the facility!

What are YOUwaiting for?

Come and experience the Spirit of Excellence with our warmhearted staff and our smiling residents!

Your Job Summary

The Housekeeping Supervisor will be responsible for supervising and coordinating the activities of the Housekeeping/Laundry departments to ensure environmental center compliance in accordance to Federal, State and Local ordinance and regulations. Supervises and coordinates the housekeeping/laundry programs to maintain the nursing center in a sanitary, attractive, and orderly condition.

Principal Responsibilities

• Supervises all Housekeeping and Laundry personnel and daily work in assigned areas throughout center in an effective, efficient manner that enhances service levels while providing appropriate control of expense budgets, staffing and the effectual resolution of interdepartmental and personnel problems. Processes and maintains records of accounts payable, supplies received, equipment maintenance, and other department business.
• Assist in the creation and implementation of the company’s Housekeeping Program and record keeping systems to maintain the center at its highest level of physical function; Establishes standards and procedures for work of housekeeping staff.
• Responsible for training housekeeping and/or laundry personnel on cleaning, laundry and maintenance tasks; Assigns workers their duties and inspects work for conformance to prescribed standards of cleanliness.
• Ensures the environmental and linen cleanliness and sanitation for resident safety comfort and convenience.
• Organizes employee shifts and arrange for replacements in cases of absence.
• Works with residents, nurses, physicians, department leaders and other staff members regarding environmental services requests, infection prevention, service resolution opportunities, and other interdepartmental matters. Provides timely follow-up for information to requesting departments. Communicates and consults with management on best practices.
• Prepares a schedule, in calendar days, for performance of Housekeeping program; Ensure compliance with safety and sanitation policies.
• Performs daily rounding and inspection of assigned areas to assure company standards for cleanliness are met. Works in conjunction with infection control department to meet all standards. Provides education and ensures staff compliance with all safety and regulatory guidelines
• Other duties, responsibilities and activities may change or assigned at any time with or without notice.

Qualifications

• High School diploma.
• 5 years of supervisory experience in a commercial establishment with knowledge of laundry/housekeeping procedures.
• Minimum of 2 years work experience in long-term care.