Hospital Housekeeping Officer

Responsible for the planning, activation, organizing, directing, evaluating, and management process for the program that includes setting qualitative and quantitative standards. The Selectee is called upon to serve as chairperson/committee member for Boards of Survey, Direct Patient Care Reviews, Patient Equipment, and other Task Forces. He/she serves on various Medical Center committees such as: Emergency Preparedness Committee, Infection Control Committee, Space Committee and Safety Management Committee. The Selectee prepares yearly budget request. Allocates available funding to various functions within Environmental Section. Maintains control over allocated funds at all times to ensure effective utilization. Develops contingency plans to minimize the effect of any cuts to the service budget. Develops and implements cost savings and cost containment initiatives. Develops policies and procedures, including infection control protocols, for all housekeeping and sanitation functions. Dev