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The George Washington University Hospital

DIRECTOR - ENVIROMENTAL SERVICES /HOUSEKEEPING

The George Washington University Hospital, Washington, District of Columbia, us, 20022

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DIRECTOR - ENVIROMENTAL SERVICES /HOUSEKEEPING For the

DIRECTOR - ENVIROMENTAL SERVICES /HOUSEKEEPING

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The George Washington University Hospital .

Overview

The George Washington University Hospital (GW Hospital) continues to be a leader in providing the highest level of quality and compassionate healthcare for the D.C. Region. U.S. News & World Report has recognized GW Hospital as a Best Regional Hospital, ranking 5th in the region. GW Hospital achieved “High Performing” status in Neurology and Neuroscience, and in ten specific procedures such as COPD, Diabetes, Heart Attack, Heart Failure, Kidney Failure, Leukemia, Lymphoma, Myeloma, Lung Cancer Surgery, Pneumonia, Prostate Cancer Surgery, and Stroke. It also received the American College of Cardiology’s National Cardiovascular Data Registry Chest Pain - Myocardial Infarction (MI) Registry Platinum Performance Achievement Award for 2023. GW Hospital is a Level I Trauma Center and Comprehensive Stroke Center, and its mission is to provide world‑class service in an academic medical center dedicated to education and research.

Responsibilities

Establishes, directs, and sustains a fiscally responsible and measurably effective housekeeping and linen program across the hospital. Leads an operation that produces a sparkling clean, hygienic, and safe environment that is patient‑centered, sustainable (e.g., using 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 EPA, DDOE, DOH, and OSHA.

Works as a key member of the GW Hospital Leadership Team and is committed to the hospital’s mission of providing excellent service to patients and the DC/Metro community.

Benefit Highlights

Challenging and rewarding work environment

Competitive compensation and 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

Additional benefits available on the benefits guest website

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree

At least 10 years of leadership experience; experience in an Environmental Services leadership position preferred

Previous experience in a hospital environment required

Experience using LEAN or similar performance improvement methods preferred

Must complete GWUH Hazardous Materials Training for Generators within 60 days of hire

EEO Statement

All UHS subsidiaries are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates. UHS subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers and openly support and fully commit to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion, and compensation of individuals without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

We believe that diversity and inclusion among our teammates is critical to our success.

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