Director of Housekeeping - American Medical Associates

Director of Housekeeping-Nursing Home

Located in Hazlet, NJ

Salary: $65K to $70K range

Job Description:

The primary purpose of your position is to plan, organize, develop and direct the overall operation of the Housekeeping and Laundry Department in accordance with current federal, state and local standards, guidelines and regulations governing our facility, and as may be directed by the Administrator, to assure that our facility is maintained in a clean, safe, and comfortable manner. That an adequate supply of laundry/linen is always on hand  to meet the needs of the resident. Maintain the department for labor and supplies within budget guidelines.

Qualifications:

 •Must have a minimum of 3 years' supervisory experience in a hospital or SNF facility.

• Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language.

 • Must possess the ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action.
• Must possess the ability to deal tactfully with personnel, residents, family members, visitors, government agencies/personnel and the general public.

 • Oversees the quality and workmanship of all cleaning personnel and outside contractors.

 • Must be knowledgeable of housekeeping practices and procedures as well as the laws, regulations and guidelines governing housekeeping functions in the long-term care facility.

• Must be able to communicate information effectively to appropriate personnel regarding emergency situations.

• Must be knowledgeable of laundry practices and procedures as well as the laws, regulations, and guidelines governing laundry functions in the long-term care facility.

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