Environmental Services Supervisor

Location Site: Salem Hospital, 890 Oak Street SE, Salem, Oregon 97301
Department: Environmental Services
Position Type: Full Time, 40 hours/week
Schedule: 9:00 pm - 7:30 am, Wednesday - Saturday

Your role with us

Ignite your leadership career as an environmental services supervisor at Salem Health. In this role, you will oversee and coordinate housekeeping staff and operations while ensuring cleanliness standards, safety protocols, and quality assurance measures are consistently upheld. As a people leader, you will facilitate staff training, performance evaluations, and proactive problem-solving while maintaining a strong focus on customer service and patient satisfaction. Supervisory duties also include scheduling, documentation, recruitment, and inventory oversight to support a well-organized and efficient department.

What you'll be doing

• Staff supervision & assignment: Assign personnel to work areas and projects while overseeing scheduling, equipment use, and task distribution.

• Training & development: Ensure staff receive proper orientation, ongoing training, and are educated on safety, chemical usage, and cleaning standards.

• Performance monitoring & evaluation: Conduct regular rounds to assess work quality, address deficiencies, provide feedback, and complete employee evaluations.

• Quality assurance & inspections: Perform routine quality inspections and participate in the facility's quality assurance program to uphold cleanliness standards.

• Customer service & issue resolution: Respond promptly to patient and staff concerns, follow up on requests, and support satisfaction initiatives.

• Safety & cleanliness compliance: Maintain safe and clean environments, report unsafe equipment, support departmental safety protocols and security standards.

• Documentation & recordkeeping: Maintain logbooks, service binders, and other documentation accurately and ensure duty lists are current.

• Supply & inventory management: Oversee equipment assignments, supply control, and cleanliness of housekeeping storage areas.

• Staffing & recruitment: Participate in the hiring processes by interviewing and selecting candidates while ensuring adequate staff coverage for operational needs.

• Team leadership & collaboration: Attend staff meetings, support extended housekeeping team as needed, and foster strong working relationships across departments.

Required qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Two years of experience as a supervisor or lead in housekeeping or a service related field, or similar experience with significant customer contact.

Total rewards package

• Salem Health's comprehensive benefits package prioritizes your mental and physical health, financial stability, family obligations and professional growth. Click here for details.

Why Salem Health?

Salem Health is a Top Workplace in Oregon, known for fostering a supportive culture where your contributions truly matter. As an award-winning, independent health care system, we serve our region through Salem Hospital, multiple community clinics and West Valley Hospital, ensuring broad access to high-quality care.

We believe in empowering our teams. Through Lean principles, staff help drive innovation and solve real problems. We also invest in your growth with professional development, tuition assistance, and clear career pathways. At Salem Health, you'll find more than a job, you'll find purpose, connection and room to thrive.

Salem Health Hospitals and Clinics is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other status or condition protected by law.

Salem Health Hospitals and Clinics is committed to providing access, equal opportunity and reasonable accommodation for applicants. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact my.recruiter@salemhealth.org.