What are the responsibilities and job description for the Director of Maintenance and Housekeeping position at Sunrise Manor (3)?
Sunrise Manor (3) -
Primary job responsibilities include the management of the maintenance / housekeeping departments staff, and compliance with infection control, life safety code and all applicable NYS DOH requirements and regulations. Plan work schedules to ensure adequate service and coverage. Perform all employment actions and decisions for the Housekeeping and Maintenance Department.
Inspect all work in progress completed by staff or outside contractors and maintains cleanliness checklists.
Inspect and evaluate physical condition of all areas of the building, coordinating with the Maintenance Department for any needed repairs.
Train staff and conduct in-services for staff.
Maintain strict inventory and order supplies as needed.
Maintain all files and records consistent with the adequate functioning of the department.
Performs regular inspections of resident areas and rooms for sanitation, safety and proper performance of assigned duties.
Floor care
Ensure proper safety and security regarding Resident belongings and items. Used in carrying out housekeeping and laundry functions.
Requirements
Prior supervisory experience in the maintenance, housekeeping, and laundry departments of a nursing home or hospital required.
Knowledge of life safety code and NYS DOH regulations for nursing homes required.
A pleasant and courteous demeanor when dealing with peers, staff, guest, residents and management.
Must be very thorough with cleaning practices and in technical work.
Experience providing cleaning services in a fast-paced environment.
Superb stress management skills.
Strong communication skills; both written and oral.
Experience with plumbing, electrical, and carpentry