Supervising Housekeeper - New York, United States - NYC Health + Hospitals

NYC Health + Hospitals

Verified Company

New York, United States

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Mark Lane

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Description

About NYC Health + Hospitals:

Empower Every New Yorker — Without Exception — to Live the Healthiest Life Possible
NYC Health + Hospitals is the largest public health care system in the United States.

We provide essential outpatient, inpatient and home-based services to more than one million New Yorkers every year across the city's five boroughs.

Our large health system consists of ambulatory centers, acute care centers, post-acute care/long-term care, rehabilitation programs, Home Care, and Correctional Health Services.

Our diverse workforce is uniquely focused on empowering New Yorkers, without exception, to live the healthiest life possible.

At NYC Health + Hospitals, our mission is to deliver high quality care health services, without exception.

Every employee takes a person-centered approach that exemplifies the ICARE values (Integrity, Compassion, Accountability, Respect, and Excellence) through empathic communication and partnerships between all persons.

Under general direction, with considerable latitude for independent decision making, is responsible for a unit engaged in housekeeping activities in a health care setting center or in a health care setting with a housekeeping program of equivalent size or scope.

Performs related work.

Examples of Typical Tasks:

Directs and administers the housekeeping program to maintain the health care setting premises in a clean and orderly fashion.
Establishes standards and work methods and schedules visiting hours and work to be completed.
Formulates plans for improving housekeeping programs,and evaluates the effectiveness of the program.
Studies new cleaning methods, equipment and supplies and requisitions experimental quantities.
Makes revisions to new methods and techniques and incorporates into housekeeping activities.
Is responsible for maintenance of housekeeping standards to ensure compliance with infection control.
Makes inspections to determine if cleanliness standards are being maintained.
Maintains liaison with professional, administrative and security staff and with union representatives.
May formulate plans and direct training programs for subordinate employees.
Counsels and interviews employees.
May be responsible for the distribution and control of linen.
Maintains all appropriate records,and keeps logs of all findings on daily rounds.
Maintains cleaning equipment in good and working condition.

Minimum Qualifications:

Six (6) months of experience as a Senior Housekeeper or as a lead or supervising housekeeper for a large organization, such as a hospital, hotel, office or residential building; and
Successful completion of the NYC Health + Hospitals Supervisory Training within three (3) months of appointment.

How To Apply:

NYC Health and Hospitals offers a competitive benefits package that includes:

Comprehensive Health Benefits for employees hired to work 20+ hrs. per week
Retirement Savings and Pension Plans
Loan Forgiveness Programs for eligible employees
Paid Holidays and Vacation in accordance with employees' Collectively bargained contracts
College tuition discounts and professional development opportunities
Multiple employee discounts programs