Saint Michaels Medical Center is hiring: Housekeeping supervisor in Newark

Overview:

Join an award-winning team of dedicated professionals committed to our core values of quality, compassion and community! Saint Michael's Medical Center, a member of Prime Healthcare, offers incredible opportunities to expand your horizons and be part of a community dedicated to making a difference.

Established by the Franciscan Sisters of the Poor in 1867, Saint Michael's Medical Center is a 358-bed regional tertiary-care, teaching, and research center in the heart of Newark's business and educational district and is accredited by The Joint Commission. Combining state-of-the-art technology, the latest diagnostic and therapeutic procedures, leading-edge research, and a network of highly qualified physicians, nurses, and allied health professionals, the hospital provides top-quality health care services delivered with compassionate care.

The first medical institution in New Jersey to perform open-heart surgery, and the first to develop a cardiac catheterization program, Saint Michael's Medical Center is home to the Heart and Vascular Institute, which offers a comprehensive array of innovative cardiac treatments and procedures. Learn more at www.smmcnj.com.

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Responsibilities:

Performs a variety of housekeeping, laundry, and linen task, requiring strong supervisory skills. Effectively supervise a staff of 25 or more employees. Provide leadership, direction and equity for and in dealing with all employees. Creates an effective and cohesive working relationship with department employees, Department Heads, all hospital staff, and the public. Ensures regulatory compliance for sanitation, for patients, guests, and employees. Ensures that public areas are appropriately sanitized, to project a strong, positive image. Generates pertinent policy & procedure to ensure compliance to infection control and sanitation standards. Coordinates rental linen and uniform efforts. Provides multi-disciplinary support services. Participates in employee awareness and education.

Qualifications:

Education and Work Experience

1. A minimum of 2 years Housekeeping experience in hospital setting.
2. Familiarity with regulatory agencies requirements, preferred.
3. Familiarity with chemical sanitizers and general housekeeping functions.