housekeeping supervisor

Posted on June 02, 2025 by Employer details Superior Facility Services

Job details

Superior Facility Services is a family owned business providing environmental services to long term care and retirement homes for over 30 years. We are currently searching for a Housekeeping Supervisor at one of our Whitby Ontario locations. Full Time Days. Monday to Friday. Candidate must be available for emergency coverage on other shifts including weekends and holidays as per the needs of the facility. Candidate must adhere to corporate and provincial policy regulations pertaining to Covid 19 and immunization in Long Term Care. Under the direction of the Regional Manager the Housekeeping Supervisor is responsible and accountable for managing an effective housekeeping department with the main focus on ensuring the delivery of quality service for the facility, residents, and staff. The housekeeping supervisor is also responsible for performing housekeeping and laundry duties as part of daily activities, as required. Duties: * Organizes and assists in managing all aspects of the housekeeping department within the facility * Participates in selection, evaluation, promotion and termination of environmental employees * Responsible for formulation and upkeep of department policies and procedures, goals, objectives, performance appraisals, etc. * Participates in the orientation process for residents, staff, volunteers, and students; * Participates on local and provincial committees for the facility * Maintains records in accordance with the policies and procedures and government regulations for the facility * To perform basic hands-on housekeeping and light maintenance duties associated with the facility?s operation. * Conducts various audits within the department and maintains documentation as required * Follows, trains and enforces Infection Control procedures in accordance with corporate policy, public health and various other regulatory agencies. Qualifications: * Experience as a professional housekeeper 2- 3 years; * Proven hands on light maintenance experience * Proven Supervisory experience 1 -2 years; * Working knowledge of the Occupational Health and Safety Act; * Working knowledge of the Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS); * Must be adaptable and flexible; * Must possess patience and tact; * Must be able to multi-task; * Must be organized and able to set priorities; * Must have a genuine interest in the care of the elderly; * Ability to obtain a clear vulnerable sector criminal record check; and * Must have effective English skills, written and verbal. * Experience in unionized environment and familiarity with CBA's is considered an asset. Superior Facility Services welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process All candidates must currently be located in Canada and legally entitled to work in Canada. No out of country candidates will be considered at this time. We wish to thank all applicants but only those selected for an interview will be contacted. No phone calls please. Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: From $21.50 per hour Benefits: * Dental care * Extended health care * Flexible schedule * Life insurance * On-site parking * Paid time off Flexible language requirement: * French not required Schedule: * Day shift * Monday to Friday * Weekends as needed Work Location: In person