Executive Housekeeper​/Environmental Services; EVS) Manager

• Northport, NY

We are seeking a highly qualified Executive Housekeeper / EVS Manager to lead our Environmental Services team in a fast-paced hospital environment
. The ideal candidate will ensure the highest standard of cleanliness, disinfection, and infection prevention throughout our medical facility. You will be responsible for strictly enforcing healthcare sanitation regulations, overseeing a large floor staff, and maintaining a sterile environment critical to patient care, safety, and regulatory compliance.

• Infection Control & Sanitation: Enforce rigid protocols for clinical disinfection, biohazard waste handling, and cross-contamination prevention according to CDC, OSHA, and Joint Commission standards.
• Staff Leadership & Training: Supervise, schedule, and evaluate a 24/7 housekeeping and laundry team. Conduct mandatory, continuous training on chemical safety (HAZMAT) and terminal cleaning protocols.
• Regulatory Compliance: Ensure the facility meets or exceeds all federal, state, and local healthcare regulations, maintaining constant audit readiness for New York Department of Health (DOH) inspections.
• Quality Assurance Monitoring: Conduct daily rigorous inspections of patient rooms, operating theaters, emergency areas, and common spaces to verify maximum sterilization.
• Inventory & Resource Management: Manage the procurement and budgeting of hospital-grade disinfectants, personal protective equipment (PPE), and heavy-duty sanitation machinery.

We are seeking a highly qualified Executive Housekeeper / EVS Manager to lead our Environmental Services team in a fast-paced hospital environment
. The ideal candidate will ensure the highest standard of cleanliness, disinfection, and infection prevention throughout our medical facility. You will be responsible for strictly enforcing healthcare sanitation regulations, overseeing a large floor staff, and maintaining a sterile environment critical to patient care, safety, and regulatory compliance.

• Infection Control & Sanitation: Enforce rigid protocols for clinical disinfection, biohazard waste handling, and cross-contamination prevention according to CDC, OSHA, and Joint Commission standards.
• Staff Leadership & Training: Supervise, schedule, and evaluate a 24/7 housekeeping and laundry team. Conduct mandatory, continuous training on chemical safety (HAZMAT) and terminal cleaning protocols.
• Regulatory Compliance: Ensure the facility meets or exceeds all federal, state, and local healthcare regulations, maintaining constant audit readiness for New York Department of Health (DOH) inspections.
• Quality Assurance Monitoring: Conduct daily rigorous inspections of patient rooms, operating theaters, emergency areas, and common spaces to verify maximum sterilization.
• Inventory & Resource Management: Manage the procurement and budgeting of hospital-grade disinfectants, personal protective equipment (PPE), and heavy-duty sanitation machinery.

• Certification: Must hold a valid, accredited healthcare sanitation credential. Highly preferred:
  Certified Healthcare Environmental Services Professional (CHESP) or Certified Healthcare Supervisor (CHS).
• Experience: Minimum of 3-5 years of supervisory or managerial housekeeping experience specifically within an acute care hospital, surgical center, or large-scale clinical environment.
• Education: Bachelor's degree in Healthcare Administration, Hospitality, or Business Administration preferred, or equivalent field experience.
• Technical Knowledge: Expert understanding of chemical safety, SDS sheets, blood borne pathogens, and specialized medical waste disposal techniques.