Housekeeping Team Leader - Environmental Services

Job Description
Salary Range
The expected base rate for this Glens Falls, New York, United States-based position is $18.25 to $27.38 per hour. Exact rate is determined on a case-by-case basis commensurate with experience level, as well as education and certifications pertaining to each position which may be above the listed job requirements.
The Impact You Can Make
Functions as a working Team Leader under the general direction of manager in the area of floor care.
How You Will Fulfill Your Potential (Responsibilities)

• Makes rounds and inspects all assigned nursing and non-nursing areas to ensure proper policies and procedures are being followed, standards of cleanliness are being maintained and that safe work practices are being followed at all times.
• Ensure that staff receive proper orientation, initial training, and on-going education.
• Ensure proper supply controls are followed, and staff are trained in the use of all chemicals and equipment.
• Acts as Supervisor in the absence of direct supervision or when directed by housekeeping management.
• Conduct EPIC/Rover training sessions for new and existing employees. Generate daily reports from Epic.
• Select, train, orient and evaluate staff performance. Maintain all pertinent documentation and records. Provide service to staff.

Education/Accredited Programs

• High school diploma or equivalency preferred
• Housekeeping Project work preferred

Skills/Abilities

• Must be able to demonstrate proper use of operating all housekeeping equipment and cleaning chemicals.
• Must be able to deal comfortably with a wide range of people, i.e., physicians, nurses, other housekeepers, visitors and patients.
• Ability to apply common sense decision-making to decide on the most appropriate time or type of task needed to perform any of the assigned cleaning tasks.
• To carry out both oral and written instruction and solve problems.
• Proficient in basic computer skills & Microsoft Office applications

About Us
Mission
Our mission is to improve the health of people in our region by providing access to exceptional, affordable, and patient-centered care every day and in every setting.
Communities We Serve
Located in the foothills of the beautiful Adirondack mountains, Glens Falls is conveniently located a short drive away from the capital region and Lake George. Work at the top of your profession and jumpstart your next career here at Glens Falls Hospital!
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law.
Benefits
Glens Falls Hospital is committed to providing our people with valuable and competitive benefits offerings, as it is a core part of providing a strong overall employee experience. A summary of these offerings, which are available to active, full-time and part-time employees who work at least 30 hours per week, can be found on the career page here.