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As an Assistant Director, you are responsible for assisting the Director of Environmental Services in directing and leading the operational needs of the Housekeeping Department. You will coordinate the tasks of the Operations Managers. You will serve as a liaison between administration and hospital departments and provide the highest possible level of service.
Job Responsibility:
Establishes and reviews standards and work procedures for all Housekeeping staff in accordance with established policies and practices of the facility
Plans work schedules, hours, areas of work, and job duties to ensure adequate housekeeping services are rendered to all areas
Interviews, selects, hires, evaluates, and recommends termination of facility housekeeping personnel in accordance with facility standards
Orients, trains, develops and supervises of all Housekeeping staff
Performs regular inspections and evaluations of the facility
ability to recommend action items
assists with relocations within the facility
Conducts regular staff meetings and communicates with members of other departments to coordinate housekeeping activities
Schedules major project work, assuring that adequate staff and supplies are available
Conducts regular inventory of housekeeping supplies
Assists Department Director with budgets
Requirements:
Bachelor’s degree or equivalent work history required
Working knowledge of all housekeeping procedures preferred
Demonstrated progressive growth in the field of health care housekeeping facility maintenance
Strong work ethic, intense drive, and initiative for quality and customer service
Excellent written and oral communication, listening and empathy, and problem solving (one-on-one and group) skills
Ability to utilize a participative approach to managing staff, to function appropriately under stress, to organize and prioritize tasks, and to develop budgets with a complete understanding of facility needs and requirements
Excellent stress management skills, administrative and organizational, and follow-through (with associates and clients) skills required