What are the responsibilities and job description for the Environmental Services Manager - NHC Pulaski position at NHC and Affiliates?
Environmental Services Manager at NHC Pulaski
NHC Pulaski is looking for a FULL TIME Environmental Services Manager to join our team! The Environmental Services Manager is responsible for leading, managing, and supervising the Housekeeping and Laundry departments
"NHC Pulaski is the only NHC Center to win NHC Five Star Excellence Certification for every year since the award was created, the only Center to win NHC’s Quality of Life Award more than once—and have won it the last three consecutive years, and CMS Five Star Certification."
Position Highlights
- Establish and ensure compliance with laundry schedules.
- Ensure that dirty linen is kept separate from clean linens at all times.
- Ensure that water temperature of each washing machine is checked to be sure it is at least 150°.
- Ensure that lint traps are kept clean in accordance with center policy or at least once per shift.
- Ensure that levels of laundry detergents, softeners and bleach are checked and that center policy is followed for refilling.
- Ensure that floors, walls and equipment are kept clean.
- Ensure that proper procedures are followed in the handling of all laundry, including but not limited to, making sure that clean laundry does not touch the floor.
- Ensure that washing machines and dryers are operated in accordance with center policy.
- Ensure that clothes are removed from dryer, folded and stored in accordance with center policy.
- Inform maintenance or contracted personnel of any problems with equipment so that repairs can be made.
- Ensure that all equipment in laundry is shut down in accordance with center policy when fire alarm sounds.
- Ensure that all laundry personnel, including self, are familiar with and follow all federal, state and center policies and procedures.
- Ensure that all laundry personnel, including self, work safely, following proper procedures when using chemical agents.
Requirements:
- Have a high school diploma or equivalent
- Must have at least two years experience in housekeeping or supervisory position
- Must be able to read and understand Standard English.
- Must be able to deal tactfully and effectively with patients, families and visitors.
NHC Pulaski offers a competitive compensation package for full time employment including health, dental, vision, life, disability insurance, uniforms, paid time off, 401 (k) with generous company match and more.
National HealthCare Corporation is recognized nationwide as an innovator in the delivery of quality long-term care. Our goal is to provide a full range of extended care services, designed to maximize the well-being and independence of patients of all ages. We are dedicated to meeting patient needs through an interdisciplinary approach combining compassionate care with cost-effective health care services.
The NHC environment is one of encouragement and challenge ... innovation and improvement ... teamwork and collaboration ... and honesty and integrity. All NHC employees are committed as partners, not only to the health of our patients but to the well-being of the communities we serve.
If you are interested in working for a leader in senior care and share NHC's values of honesty and integrity, please apply today and find out more about us at nhccare.com/locations/pulaski/
We look forward to talking with you! EOE
