Job Description

Environmental Services Working Supervisor - 2nd Shift - (2300097J)

Description

The Veterans' Home in Holyoke is seeking a hard-working and collaborative professional for our Evening Shift Environmental Services (EVS) Supervisor. The incumbent for this position is responsible for the Evening Shift EVS team to maintain the Home's clean, sanitary, and attractive conditions. The selected individual will also perform cleaning functions to include sweeping, dust and wet mopping floor surfaces, cleaning windows, walls, woodwork, and emptying trash receptacles.

Duties and Responsibilities (these duties are a general summary and not all inclusive):

Coordinates and performs the activities of the assigned units to ensure effective operations and compliance with established standards
Aids new employees with in-service and on the job training
Prepares all work assignments for the Evening Shift staff, to include oneself
Participates in the completion of housekeeping tasks, to include but is not limited to, floor cleaning, interior space cleaning, rest room cleaning, using appropriate equipment and supplies
Coordinates the floor cleaning program and cleaning schedule for the stairwells and elevators
Infectious waste pick up
Covers wherever necessary during help shortages, vacations, illnesses, etc.
Basic knowledge of computers and their use pertaining to the Veterans' Home in Holyoke Housekeeping program
Complies with all VA, JCAHO and DPH requirements

Schedule:

This is a full-time (40 hours/week) position working from 2:30 pm - 11:00 pm
Alternating weekend and holiday schedule
Note: This is 24 hour/7 days a week long-term care facility and as a result, the Veterans' Home in Holyoke may require this individual to be present during nontraditional hours when circumstances dictate the operational need

Required Qualifications:

Ability to deal tactfully with others
Ability to life and carry heavy objects
Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing

Preferred Qualifications:

Knowledge of safety practices and procedures followed in institutional housekeeping
Ability to establish and maintain professional working relationships with others
Skilled in the use of using a computer

Salary: 38,214.80 - 49,347.74 Yearly

PLEASE SEE THE VETERANS HOME IN HOLYOKE FOR COMPLETE JOB DESCRIPTION