What are the responsibilities and job description for the Director - Environmental Services /Housekeeping position at Universal Health Services?
Job Description
Responsibilities
Cedar Hill Regional Medical Center – Opening in 2025!
When open in early 2025, Cedar Hill Regional Medical Center GW Health will be the first new full-service hospital in Washington, DC in more than 20 years! This teaching hospital will integrate clinical care with existing providers, The George Washington University Hospital, and the Urgent Care Center in Ward 8. This clinical integration will establish a robust system of care for all District residents, but more importantly, it will ensure residents of Wards 7 and 8 have access to high quality care in their community.
This full-service hospital will include 136 beds (with the ability to expand to 184 beds), a verified trauma center, adult and pediatric emergency departments, maternal health and delivery, an ambulatory pavilion for physician offices, clinics, a community space, a 500-car garage and a helipad for emergency transports.
We are seeking a Director of Environmental Services – Housekeeping
The Director of Environmental Services/Housekeeping establishes, directs and sustains a fiscally responsible and measurably effective, housekeeping and linen program across the hospital. The Director is expected to lead a housekeeping operation that produces a sparkling clean, hygienic, and safe environment that is patient-centered, sustainable (i.e. employs “green cleaning” and integrated pest management), aligned with customer demands, and yields great results measured by patient satisfaction scores and internal key performance indicators within the approved budget. Responsible for maintaining compliance with applicable Federal and District regulations including, but not limited to EPA, DDOE, DOH and OSHA.
As a Cedar Hill Regional Medical Center employee, you will be part of an exceptional team with the following benefit offerings:
Challenging and rewarding work environment
Competitive Compensation & Generous Paid Time Off
Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plans
401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan
SoFi Student Loan Refinancing Program
Career development opportunities within UHS and its 300+ Subsidiaries!
More information is available on our Benefits Guest Website: benefits.uhsguest.com.
About Universal Health Services
One of the nation’s largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) has built an impressive record of achievement and performance. Growing steadily since its inception into an esteemed Fortune 500 corporation, annual revenues were $14.3 billion in 2023. During the year, UHS was again recognized as one of the World’s Most Admired Companies by Fortune; and listed in Forbes ranking of America’s Largest Public Companies.
Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, UHS has approximately 96,700 employees and continues to grow through its subsidiaries. Operating acute care hospitals, behavioral health facilities, outpatient facilities and ambulatory care access points, an insurance offering, a physician network and various related services located all over the U.S. States, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the United Kingdom. www.uhs.com.
To learn more visit https://cedarhillregional.com or https://jobs.uhsinc.com/cedar-hill-regional-medical-center.
Qualifications
Education Requirements:
Bachelor’s Degree in Hospitality, Business Administration or related field required.
Experience:
Previous experience in a hospital environment required
At least 10 years (10) of leadership experience; leadership in an Environmental Services leadership position preferred
Experience working in a union environment is preferred
Experience using LEAN or other similar performance improvement methods to transform operations preferred
Must complete GWUH Hazardous Materials Training for Generators within 60 Days of hire
Skills:
Excellent customer service skills
Strong oral and written communication skills Strategic planning skills
Ability and experience to interact as a business partner to other departments and executives within the hospital and with external customers/partners
Salary : $56,000 - $103,000