Environmental Services Supervisor

Position Summary
Environmental Services Supervisor
Reports to: Manager (or designate)

Interior Health is seeking a Environmental Services Supervisor to join our Support Services Team at Shuswap General Hospital in Salmon Arm, BC. If you are a reliable, flexible and motivated individual interested in working in a dynamic, fast-paced environment, apply today!

Who We Are
Interior Health (IH) is committed to achieving a culturally diverse and inclusive workforce that is representative of the communities we serve, and where you are encouraged to bring your whole self to work. Well-being and work life balance is promoted within the IH team, and our commitment to environmental sustainability supports our primary goal of increasing the health and well-being of everybody in the Interior Health region from our employees to the population we serve.

What We Offer
We offer a range of employee benefits and services for eligible positions, to support you at every stage of your career:
• Employee & Family Assistance Program
• Employer paid training/education opportunities
• Generous Vacation Entitlement
• Employer Paid Health Benefits
• Municipal Pension Plan
• Shift Premiums
• Competitive wages

About the Job
The Support Services Supervisor:
• Supervises housekeeping staff by scheduling and co-coordinating work assignments and setting out project work. When directed by the Manager, calls in relief staff in accordance with established policies and procedures.
• Participates in the recruitment and selection of staff. Monitors employee performance and determines related orientation and training requirements. Informs the Manager of any performance issues or skill improvement needs.
• Assists staff in the development of new work methods and procedures, identifying problems and making recommendations for alternative solutions.
• Provides orientation to new staff and in services on issues relevant to housekeeping. Performs a variety of housekeeping duties as required.
• Coordinates work with other departments and liaises with department heads and supervisors to resolve situations that impede workflows.
• Orders supplies and equipment from suppliers in accordance with established standards and procedures.
• In consultation with the Manager, prepares the budget estimates for the department. Monitors operational expenses, including staff levels and workload patterns.
• Reviews work areas for quality of cleaning and provides feedback to the Manager.
• Monitors departmental needs and ensures there are adequate supplies available to the staff.
• Evaluates and selects all housekeeping equipment, chemicals, and cleaning supplies.
• Ensures safety and sanitation practices and procedures are adhered to by utilizing checklists and other audit tools. Reports any problems in accordance with established procedures
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

This is a Permanent Full Time (1.00) opportunity.

Shifts of work will be scheduled days rotating from 08:00 to 16:00 hours.

About this Location
With a lively downtown full of unique cafes, shops and restaurants, this charming community is always alive with local events and entertainment.

For outdoor enthusiasts, hiking trails, beautiful lakes and nearby mountains make year-round adventure a reality. After a day of exploring, enjoy local produce at the market, sample wines and craft brews or indulge in a meal at one of the many local eateries.

With a welcoming atmosphere, family-friendly activities, and endless opportunities to explore, Salmon Arm is a place to live, work and play.

Come join our team and see why we’re one of Canada’s Top 100 Employers as well as one of B.C’s Top Employers!

Explore our extensive benefits, career growth opportunities, and lifestyle in one of the most beautiful and diverse regions of Canada. Ready to love where you live and work? Apply Today!

Qualfications
Education, Training and Experience
Grade 12 plus three years' recent, related experience including six months’ supervisory experience or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.

*Employer support for BC PNP application is not an entitlement of, or guaranteed with, employment.*