DIRECTOR OF HOUSKEEPING-LOS ANGELES

A Fresh Approach To Great Results.Compass Group, The Americas Division is the nation's largest contract
foodservice and hospitality provider, with over 152,000 associates
throughout the United States, Latin America, and Canada and revenues
of $6 billion. Our vision for success is a powerful one – to continue
to rise above the competition in every aspect of our business – from
leading-edge technology, to purchasing, to foodservice, to catering
and vending. That kind of commitment commands only the best, and it's
our great people providing great service that generates our great
results. In turn, it's important to us that our talented employees be
given the proper resources to achieve their fullest potential. Play a
key role in our future success.Crothall Services Group provides facilities management services to
over 500 hospitals, colleges, schools, and businesses throughout the
US and Canada. Formed in 1991, annual sales exceed $600 million.
In our Environmental Services/Housekeeping Division, our on-site
managers train and direct hourly cleaning staff and administer our
programs (many are software based). Our objective is to reaise
cleaning standards and lower costs, promoting high customer
satisfaction and retention. Our people are our most important
asset. Building their skills and careers means that we can betters
support our customers and meet the challenge of future growth. Come
with energy and passion, and we'll teach you the business. Grow with
us.Director of HousekeepingJob DescriptionCrothall Healthcare Inc. representative responsible for the overall
management of the Housekeeping Department for our hospital account in
Los Angeles. Responsible for successfully coordinating and
supporting all activities of the department. Works with all levels
of the facility staff in all matters relating to the cleanliness of
the facility. Insure hospital meets all JCAHO guidelines.Incumbent is guided by thorough knowledge of property management,
building maintenance and housekeeping practices, Morrison management
policies and procedures, applicable laws and government regulations,
as well as the policies of the client and property owners.Job Responsibilities:Responsible for the accuracy and timeliness of financial data
and statistics.
Control expenses within area of responsibility.
Develop and recommend department operating budget and ensure
the department operates within budget.
Evaluate and justify supplies, equipment, and purchases as
needed.
Coordinate housekeeping activities with other departments.
Keep administration informed of activities, needs, or concerns.
Maintain records and statistics for administrative and
regulatory purposes.
Plan, organize, direct, coordinate, and supervise functions
and activities of the department.
Establish work standards and work flow.
Establish and implement policies and procedures for
departmental operations.
Demonstrate good communication skills with clients.
Encourage and nurture associate creativity and innovation
within the Crothall Healthcare program.
Ensure compliance with all regulatory agencies.
Maintain an environment that is in sanitary, attractive, and
orderly condition.
Demonstrate and promote Crothall Healthcare culture, values,
and management philosophy.
Proactive in the achievement of the facility goals and
objectives.
Demonstrate quality leadership in meeting performance plans.
Read and develop in the Total Quality Management process.
Act as a positive role model.
Develop and maintain job descriptions for department staff.
Encourage staff to participate in education programs.Job Requirements:Four year college degree or equal related experience.
Ability to analyze and interpret financial and other data.
General business acumen.
Excellent interpersonal skills. Service/quality attitude.
Plan, organize, and achieve effective time management.
Ability to work under pressure and meet established goals and
objectives.
Public speaking skills.Great People. Great Service. Great Results.
At Compass Group, The Americas Division, our superior balance of
efficiency and quality attract the highest caliber level of service
our clients deserve. We retain the finest workers with a highly
competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits plan. If you're
looking for a career where you set the standard for personal
advancement, then Compass Group, The Americas Division is for you!
Working together, we will continue to experience success as the
industry's best.Achieving leadership in the foodservice industryCompass Group, The Americas Division is a diversity growth-oriented
organization. Our goal is to improve the quality of work life by
using fair and consistent treatment and providing equal growth
opportunities for ALL associates. EOE & AA Employer M/F/D/V
REQUIREMENTS
5 years director level experience in managing the environmental services department of an acute care hospital