Housekeeping Supervisor (Hospital)

Job Summary:

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Housekeeping Supervisor to oversee and manage the cleanliness, hygiene, and housekeeping operations in our hospital. The ideal candidate should have strong leadership skills, attention to detail, and the ability to coordinate with multiple departments to ensure a clean, safe, and patient-friendly environment.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Supervise day-to-day housekeeping operations across the hospital premises.
• Coordinate with all departments to ensure housekeeping standards align with patient care services.
• Liaise with the transport department to support housekeeping and patient movement needs.
• Conduct regular and routine rounds of the hospital to inspect cleanliness and maintenance.
• Oversee and monitor the cleaning activities of outsourced housekeeping staff.
• Allocate and supervise the daily work schedules of Health Assistants.
• Ensure adequate manpower is available each day to meet operational needs.
• Inspect and ensure that rooms are thoroughly cleaned and sanitized after patient discharge.
• Adhere to Quality Management Standards to maintain compliance with hospital policies.
• Organize and conduct training programs for both in-house and outsourced housekeeping staff.
• Support front office functions like patient enquiry, admission, counselling, billing, and related tasks, as needed.
• Monitor staff attendance and manage leave requests efficiently.
• Ensure execution of the daily scheduled tasks and unexpected housekeeping needs.
• Address and coordinate patient-related housekeeping issues during the night shift, if assigned.
• Maintain accurate and updated registers and records related to housekeeping functions.
• Oversee and maintain logs for laundry services and linen usage.

Candidate ProfileQualifications:

• Educational Qualification: Diploma or Degree in Hotel Management / Facility Management / Housekeeping
• Experience: Minimum 3 years in a housekeeping supervisory role. Experience in hospital/healthcare settings is strongly preferred
• Skills: a) Strong communication and coordination skills b) Good knowledge of cleaning standards and hospital hygiene.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Benefits:

• Leave encashment
• Provident Fund

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Morning shift
• Night shift
• Rotational shift
• Weekend availability

Supplemental Pay:

• Yearly bonus

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Singanallur, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Education:

• Bachelor's (Required)

Experience:

• Housekeeping: 2 years (Required)

Work Location: In person