Manager - Environmental Services - FT (4:00PM-12:00AM) OMC
Company: Atlantic Health System
Location: Summit
Posted on: April 6, 2026
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Job Description:
Description Atlantic Health is seeking a Full-Time Environmental
Services Manager for the Environmental Services (Housekeeping)
Department at Overlook Medical Center. Required hours are: 4:00PM -
12:00AM including weekends and holidays (shift may vary). The
Manager of Environmental Services is responsible for overseeing and
managing all aspects of environmental services within the hospital.
This includes ensuring a clean, safe, and healthy environment for
patients, visitors, and staff. The role involves supervising a
team, maintaining compliance with health and safety regulations,
developing policies and procedures, managing departmental budgets,
and driving continuous improvement in the cleanliness and
sanitation of the hospital. Essential Functions/Responsibilities
Manage, lead, and develop the Environmental Services team,
including supervisors and team members, to ensure high standards of
cleanliness and efficiency. Manages the staff and activities of the
environmental services (housekeeping) department in maintaining
department objectives, policies, procedures, and standards. Hires,
trains, and evaluates direct reports and ensures performance
appraisals and feedback are effectively communicated to improve
department productivity. Prepares, conducts, and organizes training
programs, as necessary. Work closely with other hospital
departments, including infection prevention, nursing, facilities,
and administration, to address specific cleaning needs and ensure
smooth operations. Manages staffing requirements to maintain
adequate levels and prepares staff work schedules. Collaborates
with Director in the review, development, and monitoring of
department budgets including staffing, equipment, and supplies.
Maintains environmental guideline manuals and reviews the details
for regulatory accuracy. Monitors and ensures patient throughput by
reducing turnaround times for discharge cleaning. Provides a clean
and safe environment for patients, visitors, and team members at
all times. Collaborate and participate in managing patient
satisfaction scores. As appropriate, make recommendations on
potential improvement plans to further enhance performance.
Performs other related duties as assigned. Requirements: HS
Diploma/GED required. Bachelor’s degree preferred. To provide a
safe environment to our patients, we require that all candidates
must be able to read, write and speak English. Ability to follow
written and verbal instructions. Excellent customer service and
teamwork skills. Knowledge of cleaning chemicals and safe handling
practices required. Must be able to bend/push/pull/lift 50LBS.
Strong computer knowledge (Excel, Word, and PowerPoint), customer
service skills a must. Relevant Experience: Knowledge of HCAHPS
related to cleanliness is preferred. Leadership experience managing
environmental services (housekeeping) in a healthcare environment
preferred. Experience working in environmental services
(housekeeping) or a relevant area of hospitality management
preferred.
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