Director of Housekeeping and Maintenance

Far Rockaway Center is hiring a Director of Housekeeping and Maintenance in Far Rockaway, NY.

• Supervise all personnel in the Housekeeping & Laundry Departments.
• Maintain a high level of cleanliness & safety throughout the Facility.
• Plan/coordinate work schedules and assign staff to established work areas & duties.
• Attend & participate in departmental staff meetings, development/training courses.
• Provide individual guidance & motivation to employees.
• Assign equipment to staff; monitor daily equipment use, cleaning & maintenance.
• Ensure that all equipment is clean and in working condition at all times.

• Must have prior housekeeping management experience.
• Minimum a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Course in institutional housekeeping management is preferred.
• Strong work ethic, intense drive, and initiative for quality & customer service.
• Excellent written & oral communication skills and great problem-solving skills.
• Understanding of budgeting processes, awareness of profit & loss concepts.
• Excellent administrative and organizational skills and an ability to prioritize.
• Strong stress management and leadership skills required.

Far Rockaway Center is a 100-bed rehabilitation and skilled nursing facility located in Far Rockaway, New York. Our size enables a warm, nurturing environment, which allows each resident to maintain his or her individuality. Our staff is committed to ensuring the highest quality of life for all our residents, by maintaining each resident’s dignity and independence.
Far Rockaway Center is a proud member of the Centers Health Care Consortium.

Equal Opportunity Employer – M/F/D/V