Environmental Services Supervisor (Hospital)

Career Guide
An Environmental Services Supervisor in a hospital oversees the cleaning and maintenance of the facility to ensure a safe, hygienic, and welcoming environment for patients, staff, and visitors.

Key Responsibilities

  • Supervise and coordinate the work of cleaning staff.
  • Ensure compliance with health, safety, and sanitation standards.
  • Inspect facilities to ensure cleanliness and maintenance standards are met.

Top Skills for Success

Leadership
Knowledge of sanitation regulations
Problem-solving

Career Progression

Can Lead To
Facilities Manager
Operations Manager
Transition Opportunities
Healthcare Administrator
Quality Assurance Manager

Common Skill Gaps

Often Missing Skills
Advanced sanitation technologiesTeam management
Development SuggestionsConsider workshops on advanced cleaning technologies and leadership training programs.

Salary & Demand

Median Salary Range
Entry Level$35,000 - $45,000
Mid Level$45,000 - $60,000
Senior Level$60,000 - $75,000
Growth Trend
Steady demand due to a consistent need for hospital hygiene and safety.

Companies Hiring

Major Employers
HCA HealthcareKaiser Permanente
Industry Sectors
HealthcareFacilities Management

Recommended Next Steps

1
Pursue certifications in healthcare environmental services.
2
Gain experience in larger healthcare facilities to enhance leadership skills.

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