Housekeeping Supervisor

Duke University Health System; Durham (NC); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in healthcare is seeking dedicated individuals to join their team. This role involves supervisory duties in maintaining cleanliness and order within their facilities. You'll manage schedules, oversee staff, and ensure that all housekeeping tasks are performed to the highest standards. Join a compassionate community that values collaboration and innovation, where your contributions will make a significant impact on patient care and the overall environment. If you're passionate about creating a welcoming space for patients and staff, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• 3 years of cleaning or related experience.
• Supervisory experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Establish and maintain housekeeping schedules.
• Conduct inspections to check completion of assignments.
• Monitor and ensure training of new personnel.

Skills

Supervision

Education

Partial High School Education

Job description

At Duke Health, we're driven by a commitment to compassionate care that changes the lives of patients, their loved ones, and the greater community. No matter where your talents lie, join us and discover how we can advance health together.

About Duke Regional Hospital

Pursue your passion for caring with Duke Regional Hospital in Durham, North Carolina, which ranks as the number four hospital in the Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina area, according to U.S. News and World Report for 2023-2024. Duke Regional Hospital is the second largest of Duke Health's three hospitals and offers a comprehensive range of medical, surgical, and diagnostic services, including orthopedics, weight-loss surgery, women's services, and heart and vascular services.

Location: Duke Regional Hospital

Durham, North Carolina

Shift: 1st shift 7am-3:30pm with flexibility

Occupational Summary

Perform supervisory duties in the care, cleaning, and general housekeeping of Duke University Health System facilities.

Work Performed

1. Establish and maintain housekeeping schedules and assign employees to areas for various housekeeping duties; conduct comprehensive inspections to check the completion of work assignments.
2. Ensure that assignments are appropriately staffed and that employees have adequate supplies and equipment for completion of assignments.
3. Discuss general housekeeping procedures with personnel of the assigned area; recommend and implement changes in procedures.
4. Maintain records and submit reports concerning personnel, equipment, supplies, expenses, and general housekeeping activities.
5. Take necessary action to correct any mechanical, structural, or electrical condition in need of repair or replacement.
6. Recommend various personnel actions including, but not limited to, hiring, performance appraisals, promotions, transfers, and vacation schedules.
7. Monitor and ensure the training of new personnel.
8. Perform other related duties incidental to the work described herein.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Supervision

Level Characteristics

N/A

Minimum Qualifications

Duke is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer committed to providing employment opportunity without regard to an individual's age, color, disability, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or veteran status.

Duke aspires to create a community built on collaboration, innovation, creativity, and belonging. Our collective success depends on the robust exchange of ideas—an exchange that is best when the rich diversity of our perspectives, backgrounds, and experiences flourishes. To achieve this exchange, it is essential that all members of the community feel secure and welcome, that the contributions of all individuals are respected, and that all voices are heard. All members of our community have a responsibility to uphold these values.

Essential Physical Job Functions: Certain jobs at Duke University and Duke University Health System may include essential job functions that require specific physical and/or mental abilities. Additional information and provision for requests for reasonable accommodation will be provided by each hiring department.

Education

Work requires the ability to provide instructions and maintain records generally acquired through a partial high school education.

Experience

Work requires three years of cleaning or related experience necessary to obtain knowledge of scope of housekeeping unit operations. Supervisory experience preferred.

Degrees, Licensures, Certifications

N/A