Full Job Description
The Healthcare Clean Team Leader ensures that hospitals and clinics maintain sterile and welcoming environments for patients and staff. Focusing on infection prevention and control, you will lead a team of cleaning professionals dedicated to meeting and exceeding cleanliness standards in healthcare settings. Responsibilities include training staff on specialized cleaning procedures specific to clinical environments and managing daily cleaning schedules to cover all critical areas effectively. Interacting with healthcare professionals and understanding their specific needs related to sanitation is crucial to the role. This key position demands strict adherence to guidelines and continuous improvement of processes to safeguard health outcomes.
The Work You'll Do:
- Develop and supervise specialized cleaning protocols to maintain high hygiene standards within healthcare facilities.
- Engage with healthcare staff to understand and integrate their sanitation needs into the cleaning strategy.
- Lead and train cleaning teams, ensuring all members adhere to safety procedures and protocols.
- Monitor cleanliness levels and generate reports for internal reviews aimed at continuous process improvement.
- Schedule efficient cleaning routines covering high-risk and high-traffic areas without disrupting hospital operations.
What You'll Bring:
- A proactive approach to identifying and addressing areas for improvement in cleaning practices.
- Ability to ensure compliance with healthcare cleaning regulations and infection control standards.
- Expertise in infection control practices and hospital-grade cleaning standards.
- Strong communication capabilities to collaborate effectively with clinical staff and management.
- Strong leadership abilities to inspire and manage a diverse cleaning team in a healthcare environment.
Qualifications:
- Ability to develop strategic cleaning plans and adapt to changing healthcare environments.
- Continuing education certificates in Healthcare Environmental Services or similar.
- More than 10 years of experience in healthcare cleaning management.
- Proven experience in leading teams in infection prevention and sanitation roles.
- Up-to-date knowledge of healthcare regulations and environmental safety standards.