• Job Description

  Req#: RQ4020340
  Site: The Brigham and Women's Hospital, Inc.

  
  

  Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals, including doctors, nurses, business people, tech experts, researchers, and systems analysts to advance our mission. As a not-for-profit, we support patient care, research, teaching, and community service, striving to provide exceptional care. We believe that high-performing teams drive groundbreaking medical discoveries and invite all applicants to join us and experience what it means to be part of Mass General Brigham.

  
  

  
  

  Job Summary

  Summary
  Supervises and administers the housekeeping program to maintain the hospital environment in a sanitary, attractive and in orderly condition.
  
  
  Essential Functions
  Establishes standards and work procedures for the housekeeping staff in accordance with the policies of the hospital.
  
  Plans work schedules and assigns hours and areas of work to ensure adequate service for all areas of the hospital.
  
  Responsible for training and supervising all personnel.
  
  Inspects and evaluates the physical condition of the hospital; recommends painting, repairs, furnishing and refurnishing, relocation of equipment, and re-allocation of space to improve sanitation, appearance, and efficiency.
  
  Reports any unsafe conditions.
  
  Investigates and evaluates new housekeeping supplies and equipment.
  
  Prepares budgets, work reports, and other administrative guides.
  
  Inventories housekeeping supplies and equipment, selects and requisitions new or replacement supplies and equipment.
  
  
  Required for All Jobs
  Performs other duties as assigned
  
  Complies with all policies and standards
  
  Does this position require Patient Care (indirect/direct)? No

  
  

  Qualifications

  Education
  
  High School Diploma / GED required. Bachelor's Degree preferred
  
  Can this role accept experience in lieu of a degree? Yes
  
  Licenses and Credentials
  
  Class D Passenger Vehicle Driver's License [State License] preferred
  
  Experience
  
  experience working with the cleaning equipment and chemicals used in hospitals and healthcare centers 5-7 years required
  
  experience in a supervisory role 2-3 years preferred
  
  Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
  
  Knowledge of principles and practices of municipal government administration, operations, and management; methods and techniques of research and report presentation.
  
  Knowledge of State and federally mandated laws, guidelines, and regulations regarding solid waste management.
  
  Ability to analyze and interpret technical and numerical information.
  
  Ability to observe and solve operational and technical problems.
  
  Ability to develop policies and procedures.
  
  Ability to understand and interpret complex rules and procedures; research, analyze, and recommend solutions to administrative and other management problems.
  
  Ability to analyze budgets, reports and various proposals.
  
  Ability to determine effective method of research.
  
  Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the performance of required duties.

  
  

  Additional Job Details (if applicable)

  Physical Requirements
  
  Standing Frequently (34-66%) Walking Frequently (34-66%) Sitting Occasionally (3-33%) Lifting Occasionally (3-33%) 35lbs+ (w/assisted device) Carrying Occasionally (3-33%) 35lbs+ (w/assisted device) Pushing Occasionally (3-33%) Pulling Occasionally (3-33%) Climbing Occasionally (3-33%) Balancing Frequently (34-66%) Stooping Occasionally (3-33%) Kneeling Occasionally (3-33%) Crouching Occasionally (3-33%) Crawling Occasionally (3-33%) Reaching Occasionally (3-33%) Gross Manipulation (Handling) Frequently (34-66%) Fine Manipulation (Fingering) Frequently (34-66%) Feeling Constantly (67-100%) Foot Use Rarely (Less than 2%) Vision - Far Constantly (67-100%) Vision - Near Constantly (67-100%) Talking Constantly (67-100%) Hearing Constantly (67-100%)

  
  

  Remote Type

  Onsite

  
  

  Work Location

  15 Francis Street

  
  

  Scheduled Weekly Hours

  20

  
  

  Employee Type

  Regular

  
  

  Work Shift

  Day (United States of America)

  
  

  EEO Statement:

  The Brigham and Women's Hospital, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. To ensure reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Veteran’s Readjustment Act of 1974, and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, applicants who require accommodation in the job application process may contact Human Resources at (857)-282-7642.

  
  

  Mass General Brigham Competency Framework

  At Mass General Brigham, our competency framework defines what effective leadership “looks like” by specifying which behaviors are most critical for successful performance at each job level. The framework is comprised of ten competencies (half People-Focused, half Performance-Focused) and are defined by observable and measurable skills and behaviors that contribute to workplace effectiveness and career success. These competencies are used to evaluate performance, make hiring decisions, identify development needs, mobilize employees across our system, and establish a strong talent pipeline.

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