Lead Environmental Services Supervisor – Infection Prevention

Advocate Health; Barrington (IL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Advocate Health is seeking a leader in Environmental Services to uphold infection prevention protocols and ensure a clean, safe patient environment. The role requires adherence to regulatory guidelines and ongoing quality improvements across departments.

The position emphasizes staff development, effective communication with all levels of the organization, and responsible management of resources to support reliable, high-quality service delivery.

Qualifications

• Strong management and interpersonal abilities.
• Excellent written and verbal communication across all levels of staff and leadership.
• Basic computer skills and proficiency with standard office software.

Responsibilities

• Ensure effective infection prevention practices to provide a safe environment.
• Adhere to local, state, and federal guidelines and regulatory practices.
• Perform quality measuring, monitoring, and improvement initiatives to ensure services meet outcomes.
• Provide consistent service in cleanliness and customer service, exceeding expectations.
• Foster internal customer satisfaction through positive relationships and reliable service.
• Drive operational outcomes in alignment with site and system scope of service.
• Monitor staffing, workflow, and throughput to maximize productivity and satisfaction.
• Manage daily staffing to demand and minimize waste; ensure resources are used efficiently.
• Oversee HR responsibilities including coaching, performance reviews, and staffing decisions.
• Adhere to the organization's Code of Ethical Conduct and applicable laws.

Skills

Management skills

Interpersonal skills

Written & verbal communication

Basic computer skills

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Advocate Health is seeking a leader in Environmental Services to uphold infection prevention protocols and ensure a clean, safe patient environment. The role requires adherence to regulatory guidelines and ongoing quality improvements across departments.

The position emphasizes staff development, effective communication with all levels of the organization, and responsible management of resources to support reliable, high-quality service delivery.