LTC Housekeeping Director: Lead Cleanliness & Care

Atlas Healthcare; Bridgewater Township (NJ); On-site; USD 75,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

Apploi is seeking a Director of Housekeeping to oversee the planning, staffing, and management of housekeeping and laundry across the facility, ensuring maximum cleanliness and safe operations.

The role requires strong leadership, ability to work with residents and families, and knowledge of healthcare regulations such as JCAHO and OSHA.

This on-site position in New Jersey offers opportunities to improve service quality and coordinate with administration.

Qualifications

• Must be physically capable of lifting and moving equipment up to 50 pounds.
• Excellent administrative, leadership, organizational, and planning skills.
• Compassionate and cooperative with residents, families, and staff.
• Knowledge of JCAHO, OBRA, OSHA, LSC, IDPH, and HFS regulations relevant to housekeeping and laundry.

Responsibilities

• Plan, organize, staff, direct, and coordinate housekeeping and laundry operations.
• Develop job descriptions and orientation checklists for the housekeeping and laundry staffs.
• Recruit and verify references to staff the department.
• Schedule sufficient staff for uninterrupted service to residents.
• Oversee training and in-service education for staff.
• Supervise purchasing, inventory, and distribution of supplies.
• Maintain inventory of facility linen and ensure continuous service.

Skills

Leadership

Interpersonal skills

Physical stamina

Planning & organizing

Education

High school diploma

Business and personnel management training

Job description

Apploi is seeking a Director of Housekeeping to oversee the planning, staffing, and management of housekeeping and laundry across the facility, ensuring maximum cleanliness and safe operations.

The role requires strong leadership, ability to work with residents and families, and knowledge of healthcare regulations such as JCAHO and OSHA.

This on-site position in New Jersey offers opportunities to improve service quality and coordinate with administration.