Environmental Services Program Manager

Unique Cleaning Service, Inc. is seeking an Environmental Services Program Manager to manage all aspects of Janitorial services, assigned staff, and cleaning/project work at medical facilities located in Little Rock, AR. The successful candidate will monitor the environmental services program to ensure that building(s) are maintained in a safe, clean and operationally effective condition.

Essential Functions:

• Provides leadership to all employees and others while having a dedicated onsite presence.
• Oversees and perform quality checks on ALL cleaning/ janitorial services performed under the Government contract to include various onsite buildings and spaces, such as public areas, canteens, restrooms, drinking fountains, hospital corridors, outer buildings, and parking decks.
• Ensures compliance with federal, state, and local regulations.
• Coordinates, schedules, and conducts employee training/development necessary to meet established performance standards, teamwork, and service criteria.
• Performs area inspections to evaluate/monitor performance, customer satisfaction, and infection control program compliance.
• Ensures general inspections are completed daily and formal inspections are completed monthly in all building areas.
• Supervises vendors (if applicable) to ensure that work techniques, quality assurance standards, department policies and procedures and job specification are adhered to.
• Assists in monitoring the budget.
• Researches and resolves variances; identifies and recommends opportunities to decrease costs and increase service levels.
• Manages and maintains inventory supplies with established par levels.
• Oversees all supervisors.

Requirements

• Must possess a Certified Health Care Environmental Services Professional (CHESP)
• Demonstrates mastery of maintaining the environment of care in the health care field.
• Possesses verified knowledge and expertise in areas such as sanitation, waste management, compliance, finance, and administration
• Plays a vital role in maintaining the cleanliness, safety, and infection control within the proposed healthcare facilities.
• The Program Manager is required to work on-site 5 days per week during first or second shift, but this can vary depending upon the need.
• In addition to CHESP certification, PM must have at least one of the following:
• Baccalaureate degree higher from an accredited college or university plus three (3) years of environmental services experience in a health care setting of which two (2) of those years must have been in a management / supervisory/ administrative role.

OR...

• An associate degree or equivalent from an accredited college plus four (4) years of environmental service experience in a health care setting of which three (3) of those year must have been in a management/ supervisory/ administrative role.

OR...

• A High School diploma or equivalent plus five (5) years of environ mental services experience in a management/ supervisory/ administrative role in a health care setting.

Benefits

• Retirement Plan
• Employee Discounts
• Bonus Programs

**Positions at this location require proof of COVID-19 vaccination, boosters, and/or regular COVID testing. Where permitted by law, applicants who are offered a position for this location may be asked about their vaccination status, which must meet minimum business requirements. All religious, medical, or other legally recognized exemptions regarding vaccination status will be considered.

Unique Cleaning Service, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

• This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $55,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Flexible schedule
• Retirement plan

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday
• Weekends as needed

Application Question(s):

• Can you undergo and pass a Background check?

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Required)

Experience:

• Project management: 5 years (Required)
• Janitorial Operations: 3 years (Required)

License/Certification:

• CHEST Certification (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $55,000