Director, Environmental Services

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Shift

Days, Salaried

Scheduled Weekly Hours

40

POSITION PURPOSE:         

Oversees the day-to-day operation of the Environmental Services Department ensuring that all cleaning duties and responsibilities are completed.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Schedules employees and oversees employee workload to ensure all duties are completed.
• Oversees and monitors the successful cleaning and disinfection of all areas of the hospital.
• Oversees outside vendors responsible for cleaning at any off site or affiliated locations and monitors the proper completion of their work, including recycling efforts and document shredding with outside vendors.
• Makes and follows through with appropriate management decisions and communicates the implementation with appropriate staff and shift coordinators.
• Interviews and hires housekeeping employees in accordance with hospital policy.
• Oversees the training and orientation of new employees.  Completes the annual performance appraisal and competency assessment for the environmental services staff.
• Provides counseling/discipline as necessary completing appropriate documentation and informing/involving the reporting VP as needed.
• Recommends product and purchasing decisions and keeps the reporting VP informed of modifications.
• Participates in the Performance Improvement program and submits reports in a timely fashion.
• Responsible for preparing, submitting and controlling the departmental budget through monitoring of monthly financial statements.
• Serves on the Central Safety Committee as sub-committee chair for Hazardous Waste Management and Security.
• Responsible for keeping CGHMC in compliance/informed of HazMat education and responsibilities as well as waste stream responsibilities under Illinois EPA and federal EPA guidelines.

SPECIALIZED KNOW-HOW & REQUIREMENTS:

• Associate’s degree or equivalent experience in the field of Environmental Services or management required.  Bachelor’s degree preferred.
• 4+ years of prior EVS manager experience required.
• Certifications in assigned areas strongly preferred. 
• Basic computer literacy in Microsoft Office Suite required.
• Excellent organizational, written and oral skills required.

Compensation Range

$75,982.40 - $113,973.60

Available Benefits for Benefit Eligible Positions

Health and Dental Insurance

IMRF (Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund)

Retirement Fund (457 and 401A Plan)

Medical and Dependent Care Flexible Spending

Life Insurance

Short and Long Term Disability

Optional Insurances

Paid Time Off

Tuition Reimbursement and Loan Forgiveness

Gift Shop Discount

CGH Day Care Discount

CGH Dietary Discount

Employee Assistance Program

CGH Pharmacy Discount

CGH Vision Center Discount

Thank you for your interest in a career at CGH Medical Center.