Supervisor, Environmental Services

denverhealth; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 49,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off starting at 28 days per

Parental leave 100% paid

Employer retirement contributions up 9

Health, dental, vision coverage

Job summary

Denver Health is seeking a Supervisor, Environmental Services to oversee custodial operations. You will create schedules, assign tasks, and ensure a clean, safe environment in line with infection control guidelines.

Hires, trains, and evaluates custodial staff, while maintaining inventory and resources. Evening shift required with 24/7 coverage expectations and opportunities for professional growth.

Qualifications

• Three years' experience in custodial service operations.
• One year in a lead or supervisory role.
• No High School Diploma/GED required

Responsibilities

• Manages and coordinates custodial staff across assigned areas and shifts.
• Prepares reports and sets unit goals.
• Manages inventory of supplies and equipment; oversees procurement.
• Performs as working supervisor during staffing shortages and absences.
• Inspects facility condition and recommends repairs or replacements.
• Reviews and edits staff time cards and approvals

Skills

Custodial ops

Supervisory

Safety awareness

Staff training

Education

No high school diploma required

Job description

We are recruiting for a mission-driven Supervisor, Environmental Services to join our team! We're with you for life's journey. At Denver Health, purpose isn't just something we believe in-it's something we live every day, for life's journey.

Our Values

Respect | Belonging | Accountability | Transparency

Department

Environmental Services

Job Summary

Under minimal supervision, supervises the operation of custodial services. Works independently with limited management direction and has direct responsibility coordinating the tasks of the custodial staff for their assigned areas of responsibility. Creates schedules, assigns and reviews work. Assures that the interior of the facility is clean, sanitary and safe and in compliance with infection control guidelines. Assures the grounds are clean and safe in compliance with safety guidelines. Hires, trains and evaluates custodial staff. Maintains facility and janitorial supply inventories.

Essential Functions

• Manages and coordinates the activities of employees in the areas and shifts they are responsible for; determines work procedures and expedites workflow; assigns and reviews work for compliance and thoroughness. (15%)
• Prepares necessary and required reports. (15%)
• Sets unit goals and plan of action for achieving goals. (15%)
• Manages resources in a conservative, responsible, and cost-effective manner, oversees the inventory of supplies and equipment, and insures supply orders are placed in a timely manner. (15%)
• Edits custodial subordinate time cards, makes necessary adjustments/corrections and approvals. (15%)
• Perform as a working supervisor for staffing shortages and filling in for absences. (15%)
• Regularly inspect and evaluate physical condition of facility; recommend painting, repairs, and replacement furnishings. (10%)

Education

No High School Diploma and/or No GED Required

Work Experience

• Three years' experience in custodial service operations required. Required and
• One year in a lead or supervisory role required. Required

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Knowledge about cleaning standards and cleaning agent use.
• Knowledge of the kind of tools and equipment needed to do a job.
• Knowledge of safety hazards and necessary safety precautions sufficient to be able to establish a safe work environment.
• Knowledge of chemicals used to clean surface areas sufficient to be able to maintain a clean and orderly work area.
• Skill in understanding and following oral, illustrated, written or demonstrated instructions.
• Skill in evaluating employee performance, and enforcing disciplinary guidelines.
• Supervisory skill over subordinate employees to motivate and guide toward goals.
• Ability to communicate effectively.
• Ability to work independently, multi-task and establish priorities.
• Ability to work weekends/holidays and cover for 24/7 coverage.

Shift

Evening (United States of America)

Work Type

Regular

Salary

$23.51 - $32.91 / hr

Benefits

At Denver Health, we take care of the people who take care of our community. Our benefits are built to support your life, your family, and your future - with generous paid time off, fully paid parental leave, exceptional retirement contributions, comprehensive health coverage, and nationally recognized well-being programs. We invest in your growth through tuition assistance, career advancement pathways, and professional development - while also offering meaningful financial advantages through loan forgiveness eligibility and employer contributions. When you join Denver Health, you're joining a mission-driven organization that invests in you.

Here is a small list of our benefit programs:

• Paid time off starting at 28 days per year, inclusive of vacation, personal/sick, and 7 Holidays
• 100% paid parental leave up to 6 weeks
• Immediate eligibility for retirement plans with employer contribution up to 9.5%
• Generous medical, dental, vision plans in addition to employer paid disability and life insurance.
• Comprehensive well-being programs including on-site employee fitness center located on Denver Health main campus and nationally recognized RESTORE Center
• Free RTD EcoPass (public transportation)
• Childcare discount programs & exclusive perks on large brands, travel, and more
• Tuition reimbursement & assistance
• Education, coaching, and professional development opportunities through the Workforce Development Center (WFDC) that support internal career growth and advancement pathways
• Professional clinical advancement program & shared governance
• Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligible employer+ free student loan coaching and assistance navigating the PSLF program
• National Health Service Corps (NHCS) and Colorado Health Service Corps (CHSC) eligible employer

About Denver Health

Denver Health is an integrated, high-quality academic healthcare system considered a model for the nation that includes a Level I Trauma Center, a 555-bed acute care medical center, Denver's 911 emergency medical response system,