Title Director of Environmental Services Housekeeping/Laundry Location Richard M.

Campbell Veterans Home Description Join a Team Dedicated to Serving America''s Heroes Come Work With America''s Heroes Where It Is Our Honor to ''Serve Those Who Served!'' At our Veterans Home, we are committed to providing a clean, secure, and welcoming environment for the men and women who have served our country.

We are seeking an experienced and motivated Director of Environmental Services to lead our Housekeeping and Laundry Departments and ensure the highest standards of cleanliness, safety, and resident satisfaction throughout our facility.

Why Join Us? Comprehensive Benefits Package 401(k) with Company Match Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance Paid Time Off (PTO) Tuition Reimbursement Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Company-Paid Life Insurance* Professional Growth Opportunities And Much More! Position Summary The Director of Environmental Services is responsible for planning, organizing, developing, and directing all operations of the Housekeeping and Laundry Departments.

This leadership role ensures the facility remains clean, safe, sanitary, and comfortable while maintaining compliance with all federal, state, and local regulations.

The successful candidate will provide department leadership, oversee staff performance, manage budgets and resources, and collaborate with other departments to support exceptional resident care.

Key Responsibilities Department Leadership & Operations Direct and oversee all Housekeeping and Laundry operations, programs, and services.

Develop, implement, and maintain departmental policies, procedures, and quality standards.

Plan, organize, evaluate, and improve department performance and efficiencies.

Ensure compliance with all applicable regulations, standards, and facility policies.

Maintain accountability for department operations, staffing, and outcomes.

Staff Management & Development Recruit, train, coach, and supervise Housekeeping and Laundry team members.

Develop job descriptions and conduct employee performance evaluations.

Schedule and lead department meetings and ongoing staff education.

Foster a positive, team-oriented work workplace focused on resident satisfaction and service excellence.

Delegate responsibilities appropriately and ensure continuity of operations during absences.





Quality Assurance & Regulatory Compliance Conduct regular inspections of resident rooms, common areas, storage rooms, utility closets, and departmental workspaces.

Monitor sanitation, safety, infection control, and housekeeping quality standards.

Participate in survey preparation and regulatory inspections.

Develop and implement corrective action plans for identified deficiencies.

Assist with Quality Assurance, Infection Control, Safety, and other facility committees.

Collaboration & Communication Coordinate services with Nursing, Dietary, Activities, Maintenance, and other departments.

Prepare reports, recommendations, studies, and departmental updates for leadership.

Investigate and report accidents, incidents, and safety concerns in a timely manner.

Communicate effectively with residents, families, visitors, government agencies, and staff.

Inventory & Resource Management Oversee departmental equipment, supplies, and inventory controls.

Monitor budget considerations and recommend operational improvements.

Ensure proper care, maintenance, and utilization of housekeeping and laundry equipment.

Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent required; additional education in healthcare, environmental services, hospitality, or management preferred.

Previous leadership experience in Environmental Services, Housekeeping, Laundry, Long-Term Care, Healthcare, Hospitality, or a related field strongly preferred.

Knowledge of housekeeping, laundry, sanitation, infection prevention, and safety practices.

Robust leadership, organizational, and communication skills.

Ability to manage multiple priorities and lead diverse teams effectively.

Experience with regulatory compliance and quality standards in a healthcare setting preferred.

Physical & Working Requirements Ability to move throughout the facility for extended periods.

Ability to inspect work areas, lift supplies, and assist with department operations as needed.

May lift, push,



pull, or move equipment and supplies weighing up to 50 pounds or more.

Ability to work in a healthcare environment with potential exposure to infectious materials and bodily fluids while following all safety and infection control protocols.

Make a Lasting Impact As the Director of Environmental Services, your leadership will directly contribute to the comfort, safety, and quality of life of the veterans entrusted to our care.

If you''re passionate about excellence, teamwork, and serving those who served our nation, we''d love to hear from you.

Apply today and help us honor America''s heroes through exceptional service and care.

Position Requirements Qualifications: Must have, at a minimum, a high school diploma or its equivalent.

Must have, at a minimum, three (3) years experience in a supervisory capacity in a hospital or other related medical facility.

Training in environmental control practices and procedures preferred, but not required.

Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language.

Must possess the ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action.

Must possess the ability to deal tactfully with personnel, residents, family members, visitors, government agencies/personnel and the general public.

Must be knowledgeable of Housekeeping/Laundry practices and procedures as well as the laws, regulations and guidelines governing Housekeeping/Laundry functions in the nursing care facility.

Must possess leadership ability and willingness to work harmoniously with and supervise other personnel.

Must have the ability to plan, organize, develop, implement, and interpret the programs, goals, objectives, policies, procedures, etc., of the Housekeeping/Laundry Department.

Must have patience, tact, a cheerful disposition, and enthusiasm, as well as be willing to handle residents based on whatever maturity level at which they are currently functioning.

Must possess the ability to seek out new methods and principles and be willing to incorporate them into existing Housekeeping/Laundry practices.

Must have the ability to relate information concerning a residents condition.

Must not pose a direct threat to the health or safety of other individuals in the workplace.

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📌 Director of Environmental Services – Housekeeping/Laundry (North York)
🏢 HMR Veterans Services
📍 North York