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LHC Group

Housekeeping Supervisor

LHC Group, Rochester, Minnesota, us, 55905

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Homestead of Rochester

is part of Volunteers of America National Services which serves as the Housing and Healthcare affiliate of the Volunteers of America parent organization.

Compensation:

$24.00- $26.90

Shift:

Full time M-F, occasional weekends

Housekeeper Supervisor Job Highlights

Top benefit packages

Growth and advancement opportunities

Flexible schedules

Pay in lieu of benefits options

Loan reimbursement (MN skilled care centers)

Career scholarships

Quality training, continuing career education and leadership programs

Employee discount program

Scenic Spaces to Recharge

A Team That Feels Like Family

Supportive Leadership

Meaningful Work with Lasting Impact

Predictable, Balanced Schedules

Room to Grow

NetSpend-Get paid early: Tap into 50% of your earnings before payday.

PRIMARY RELATIONSHIPS Interacts directly with residents, their families and all levels of staff.

OBJECTIVE Assumes responsibilities for overall housekeeping and laundry duties of the facility.

QUALIFICATIONS High school graduate or equivalent education.

Minimum of one-year supervisory experience, or three (3) years related work experience.

Ability to communicate and work effectively with various levels of staff, residents, family members and

the public.

Numerical ability for making various computations in planning departmental objectives, keeping work

records and schedules, preparing budgets, requisitioning supplies and monitoring inventory control.

Adequate strength, endurance and coordination to meet the strenuous demands of such responsibilities

as dusting, mopping, vacuuming, scrubbing, and loading and unloading washers and dryers; ability to

fold and iron articles of clothing and linen.

Ability to work flexible hours, such as during a staff shortage or an emergency situation.

Ability to work in an area subject to heat and humidity.

Ability to speak, read, write and understand English.

Ability to utilize computers and other electronic devices for tasks such as timekeeping, in-servicing and

documentation.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Supervises the delivery of housekeeping and laundry services.

Administers personnel functions of Housekeeping and Laundry Departments:

Interviews and hires department personnel; supervises orientation; counsels and/or disciplines

employees on infractions of established rules; terminates employees when needed; conducts exit

interviews of department personnel.

Conducts performance evaluations and recommends wage changes.

Develops, implements and maintains work routines and staffing schedules.

Initiates and directs in-service training programs for department staff.

Monitors monthly department expenditures to budget.

Plans and directs all phases of facility laundry processing:

Inspects laundry at various stages of processing for cleanliness, implements and demonstrates

changes in washing and rinsing formulas or procedures as necessary to produce clean and sanitary wash.

Establishes and monitors procedures for collecting, sorting, laundering, identifying and distributing

residents’ personal clothing.

Receives, inventories, marks, stores and issues facility laundry to maintain specified level of supply for

all departments and residents.

Arranges for distribution and storage of processed laundry to ensure adequate supply of clean laundry

for all departments and residents.

Performs Laundry and Housekeeping responsibilities as necessary.

Observes and evaluates operation of equipment and makes minor adjustments; reports machine

malfunctions and breakdowns to the Maintenance Supervisor/Environmental Services Director or the

appropriate service vendor.

Recommends purchases or repairs of department equipment to the Maintenance Supervisor/Environmental Services Director.

Attends required in-services and completes assigned online modules.

Performs other duties or special assignments as directed by the Maintenance Supervisor/Environmental Services Director.

WORK ENVIRONMENT The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee may encounter

while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable

individual with disabilities to perform the essential functions:

Works in different areas throughout the building.

May be subjected to interruptions throughout the workday.

Exposure to blood, body tissue of fluids.

Exposure to hazardous waste materials, dust and loud or unpleasant noises.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to

successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable

individual with disabilities to meet these demands:

Ability to endure prolonged walking, sitting, standing, use of pulling, bending, and stooping movements.

Ability to adapt to changes in daily work hour and schedule.

Ability to lift/carry a minimum of thirty-five (35) pounds.

Ability to push/pull more than thirty-five (35) pounds.

Ability to perform tasks which require arm-hand steadiness.

Ability to walk and stand for prolonged periods of time through duration of shift(s).

Ability to squat, climb stairs, reach above shoulders, twist, bend and kneel repeatedly through duration

of shift(s).

Ability to hear normal sounds within background noise.

Ability to keep attention on task if routinely interrupted.

Ability to remember tasks/assignments for a full shift.

Ability to work beyond regularly scheduled shift (overtime) when necessary.

SAFE WORK PERFORMANCE EXPECTATIONS The safety of employees, residents and visitors is of paramount importance to Volunteers of America

National Services. Our work place safety program will be incorporated as the standard of practice for this

organization. Compliance with these safe work expectations will be required of all employees as a condition

of employment. Our organization focus will hold all employees accountable for safety performance equal

with quality and production expectations.

Employees will be expected to:

Follow correct policy and procedures for department and facility Fire/Disaster/Missing Person Plan.

Know the location of fire alarms and extinguishers.

Follow correct policy and procedure for hand washing.

Follow guidelines for proper method of lifting.

All doorways, hallways and areas are to be kept clear.

Know the location and purpose of Safety Data Sheets (SDS).

Follow guidelines for department environment and safety measures.

Follow guidelines for safe handling, inspection, maintenance and storage of equipment. Report any

malfunction of equipment.

Follow guidelines for safe handling and storage of chemicals and supplies.

Follow correct policy and procedure for reporting of incidents: staff, residents, etc.

Follow correct procedure for food handling/storage and sanitation.

JOB FUNCTIONS Every effort has been made to identify the essential functions of this position. However, this job description

in no way states or implies that these are the only duties you may be required to perform. The omission of

specific descriptions of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or can

be considered essential to this position.

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

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