Supervisor Environmental Services

Geisinger; Pennsylvania; On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Geisinger is seeking a Supervisor for Environmental Services who will oversee daily staff operations, ensuring effective workflow and compliance with health regulations. The role requires a relevant degree combined with experience in supervision, employee training, and process improvement, to maintain high standards in service delivery.

Qualifications

• Relevant experience may combine related work experience and degree.
• OSHA and health regulations knowledge required.
• Experience in staff training and mentoring.

Responsibilities

• Supervises daily operations of Environmental Services staff.
• Completes performance evaluations and coordinates training.
• Responsible for hiring process and maintaining staffing levels.

Skills

Supervision

Team Leadership

Communication

Process Improvement

Employee Training

Education

Associate’s Degree

Bachelor’s Degree

Job description

• Supervises the daily operations of assigned Environmental Services staff performance and workflow.
• Verifies that each responsible employee's daily assignments are being performed thoroughly and effectively.
• Completes performance evaluations for assigned staff as well as coordinating the establishment of goals and objectives for assigned staff including annual skill competency checklist reviews.
• Responsible for the interview, selection process, hiring process, orientation set up, training set up, competency testing for all new hires.
• Responsible for the counseling and mentoring and discipline of employees.
• Recommends promotion, demotion, or termination when identified.
• Reviews and approves electronic timecards and scheduling systems for all responsible staff.
• Checks all hours, regular, overtime, holiday, PTO and FMLA.
• Schedules personnel to provide adequate staffing for assigned areas at all times.
• Delegates tasks and responsibilities to subordinate personnel as needed while assuring proper utilization of human resources and supplies.
• Supervises staff on all functions and processes provided by Environmental Services.
• Orders supplies as needed; obtains special items, as requested.
• Develops new metrics as appropriate or requested by leadership.
• Recommends process improvements to leadership and empowers employees to bring forward their process improvement ideas.
• Responsible for input to the writing, reviewing, and revising policy and procedures pertaining to the system Environmental Services department.
• Represents Environmental Services and Geisinger in a credible and professional manner at all times.
• Maintains advanced knowledge of the Bed Management system.
• Acts as Super-User and trainer for the staff and testing of new functions.
• Maintains advanced knowledge of all other environmental services data systems.
• Works to promote a team environment and open communication within the work area.
• Participates on and leads teams as needed.
• OSHA, Department of Health, and Joint Commission regulations must be followed.
• Conducts Cleaning Quality inspections of assigned areas as directed.
• Responsible to stand in for (or represent) the EVS Manager and EVS Director as assigned.
• Conducts staff meetings and maintains communication within departments.
• All EVS Staff who enter Medication Rooms (Where Applicable) must receive mandatory education on proper Medication Room protocol.

Work is typically performed in an office environment. Accountable for satisfying all job specific obligations and complying with all organization policies and procedures. The specific statements in this profile are not intended to be all-inclusive. They represent typical elements considered necessary to successfully perform the job.

*Relevant experience may be a combination of related work experience and degree obtained (Associate’s Degree = 2 years; Bachelor’s Degree = 4 years).

• Hours are 7:00 am to 3:30 pm.
• Weekends and holidays as needed.
• To learn about our EVS team, click here:http://jobs.geisinger.org/evs