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Kaiser Permanente

Integrated healthcare provider and payer platform

Environmental Services Supervisor

Environmental Services (Healthcare)Confirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeClackamas County, OR, USANo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Environmental Health, Hospitality, or a related field and at least five years of experience in Health Care, Hospitality, Environmental Services, or a directly related field, or at least eight years of experience in those fields.
  • At least two years of experience in a leadership role, with or without direct reports.

Responsibilities

  • Recommend developmental opportunities for others, build collaborative cross-functional relationships, solicit and act on performance feedback, provide team members with feedback, and mentor and coach them to improve performance.
  • Pursue professional growth; provide training and development to talent; support performance-management guidelines and expectations; adapt to organizational changes and best practices; foster dialogue and collaboration; motivate team members; and delegate tasks and decisions with appropriate support and guidance.
  • Supervise and coordinate daily work-team activities, monitor assignments, ensure policies and procedures are followed, align team standards, measure progress, resolve escalated issues, develop work plans, coordinate and distribute resources, remove obstacles, and recommend operational improvements.
  • Maintain safe, clean, and operationally effective facilities by monitoring programs, leading cleaning and sanitizing operations, scheduling and assigning inspections such as ATP, glow-gel, and UV-light inspections, conducting quality assessments, and supervising cleanliness to support member satisfaction and infection-prevention compliance.
  • Evaluate and recommend environmental-services products; maintain knowledge of environmental trends and regulatory requirements; ensure proper supply inventory and par levels; and participate in medical-center, local-market, and regional committees.
  • Ensure compliance with departmental policies and requirements related to OSHA, DHS, The Joint Commission, CDC guidelines, CMS, waste-stream management, and other governing agencies; develop and document staff training; ensure records such as terminal-cleaning logs, destruction-manifest binders, and yearly competencies are complete and accurate; and lead labor-relations activities in compliance with local contracts.
  • Regulate staff activities and provide guidance to maintain quality standards; ensure work techniques, quality-assurance standards, policies, procedures, and job specifications are followed; recommend cost reductions and service improvements; implement best practices; support unit-based teams and union-employee collaboration; and coordinate department activities with other departments through committees.
  • Recruit, hire, and schedule employees to maintain appropriate staffing levels; facilitate employee training and development; and track daily supply use against budgetary requirements.
  • Coach team members on processes and tools to prevent injuries and improve workplace safety, provide information and resources for safety investigations, and compile safety-report data.

Desired Qualifications

  • ASHES, IEHA, or CHESP certification.
  • Two years of experience in health care or another heavily regulated industry, such as manufacturing.

About the Company

Kaiser Permanente

Integrated healthcare provider and payer platform

Kaiser Permanente runs an integrated healthcare platform that lets members manage and pay medical, premium, and pharmacy bills online. It serves Medicare Advantage, Individual and Family, and non-employer plans, offering options to pay as a guest or set up payment plans. The platform works by presenting a centralized online portal where users can view bills, choose how to pay, and handle multiple types of charges in one place. Revenue comes from premiums and medical services fees, while the service aims to reduce administrative work for both providers and patients and encourage on-time payments. What sets Kaiser Permanente apart is its combination of healthcare services with a single billing experience across multiple plan types, focusing on a user-friendly, centralized payment process rather than handling billing through separate systems. Its goal is to provide a straightforward, reliable way for members to manage and pay their bills, improving convenience and payment timeliness.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
Grant
Total funding
$7.5M
Headquarters
Oakland, CA
Founded
1945

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