Supervisor, Environmental Services

University of Miami; Miami (FL); On-site; USD 52,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Tuition remission

Job summary

University of Miami Health System is seeking a Supervisor of Environmental Services to oversee staff responsible for cleaning and sanitation across assigned areas. The role ensures timely, effective service and adherence to safety and university policies.

The position requires at least 3 years of relevant experience, strong leadership and budgeting abilities, and a commitment to the university values. The shift is mid, with alternating weekends, at UHealth Tower.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of relevant experience.
• Knowledge of business and management principles.
• Ability to direct, manage, implement, and evaluate department operations.
• Ability to establish department goals and objectives that support the strategic plan.
• Ability to effectively plan, delegate and/or supervise the work of others.
• Ability to lead, motivate, develop and train others.
• Commitment to the University’s core values.

Responsibilities

• Approve or recommend staff selections and evaluate performance.
• Assign schedules and duties to ensure coverage.
• Train staff on cleaning and sanitation standards.
• Ensure proper waste handling and safety compliance.
• Monitor supplies, inventories, and equipment.
• Assist with budgeting and departmental goals.
• Oversee internal controls and University policy compliance.

Skills

Staff supervision

Budgeting

Training staff

Safety compliance

Leadership

Communication

Strategic planning

Education

High School diploma

Job description

Location: UHealth Tower

Schedule: 3:00 PM - 11:30 PM (Mid Shift), Including Alternating Weekends

The Supervisor, Environmental Services oversees staff in charge of maintaining the sanitation standards of the University. Moreover, this employee ensures that cleaning and housekeeping services are provided to all assigned areas in a timely and effective fashion.

CORE JOB FUNCTIONS

• Approves or recommends the selection of employees and evaluates employee performance.
• Assigns schedules and duties to staff ensuring appropriate coverage.
• Trains and instructs staff on cleaning and sanitation standards, to include proper mopping and cleaning methods.
• Ensures staff disposes of waste and handles soiled linens appropriately.
• Ensures compliance with occupational safety regulations and informs workers of potential hazards in cleaning supplies.
• Provides information to staff regarding material safety data sheets.
• Reviews and evaluates cleaning supply and equipment inventories and recommends or makes purchases.
• Makes rounds to inspect the work of staff and provides assistance and support during staffing shortages.
• Assists with the preparation of departmental budgets, considering the department’s goals and objectives.
• Establishes and continuously assesses the effectiveness of the internal controls within the unit and compliance with University policies and procedures. Ensures employees are trained on controls within the function and on University policy and procedures.

This list of duties and responsibilities is not intended to be all-inclusive and may be expanded to include other duties or responsibilities as necessary.

CORE QUALIFICATIONS

Education:
High School diploma or equivalent

Certification and Licensing:
Not Applicable

Experience:
Minimum 3 years of relevant experience

Knowledge, Skills and Attitudes:

• Knowledge of business and management principles.
• Ability to direct, manage, implement, and evaluate department operations.
• Ability to establish department goals and objectives that support the strategic plan.
• Ability to effectively plan, delegate and/or supervise the work of others.
• Ability to lead, motivate, develop and train others
• Commitment to the University’s core values.

The University of Miami offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, tuition remission and more.

UHealth-University of Miami Health System, South Florida’s only university-based health system, provides leading-edge patient care powered by the ground breaking research and medical education at the Miller School of Medicine. As an academic medical center, we are proud to serve South Florida, Latin America and the Caribbean. Our physicians represent more than 100 specialties and sub-specialties, and have more than one million patient encounters each year. Our tradition of excellence has earned worldwide recognition for outstanding teaching, research and patient care. We’re the challenge you’ve been looking for.

The University of Miami is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants and employees are protected from discrimination based on certain categories protected by Federal law.

Job Status:

Full time

Employee Type:

Staff