Job Purpose
The Housekeeping Manager will oversee all housekeeping operations, ensuring a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for patients, visitors, and staff. This role requires strong leadership skills and a commitment to maintaining high standards of cleanliness in a healthcare setting.
Key Responsibilities
- Supervise and train housekeeping staff, managing schedules and performance
- Conduct regular inspections to ensure compliance with cleanliness and sanitation standards
- Manage inventory of cleaning supplies and equipment
- Ensure adherence to health and safety regulations
- Collaborate with nursing and facilities staff for effective service delivery
- Assist in budget management and cost control
- Address feedback from patients and staff regarding housekeeping services
- Maintain accurate records and prepare reports for hospital management
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent; degree in hospitality management preferred
- 3-5 years of experience in housekeeping management, preferably in healthcare
- Strong leadership and interpersonal skills
- Knowledge of cleaning procedures and safety practices
- Excellent organizational and time-management abilities
- Proficient in Microsoft Office and housekeeping management software
*Only applicants meeting the strict criteria outlined above will be contacted as part of the shortlisting process.