Manager VI

Hospital Support Services Administrator (0941 Manager VI) - Department of Public Health

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The Department of Public Health prioritizes equitable and inclusive access to quality healthcare for its community and values the importance of diversity in its workforce. All employees at the Department of Public Health work to advance equity, inclusion, and diversity with a specific lens and focus on race, ethnicity, gender, sex, sexuality, disability, and immigration status.

• Application Opening: Friday, November 21, 2025
• Final date to receive applications: Application filing will close on or after Tuesday, December 23, 2025

Becoming a City employee means being a part of a team that cares about making a difference. Your work will shape both the present and future of San Francisco. When you work for the City, you’re choosing a job with purpose.

The Mission of the San Francisco Department of Public Health (SFDPH) is to protect and promote the health of all San Franciscans. SFDPH strives to achieve its mission through the work of multiple divisions - the San Francisco Health Network, Population Health, Behavioral Health Services, and Administration. The San Francisco Health Network is the City’s only complete system of care and has locations throughout the City, including Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital and Trauma Center, Laguna Honda Hospital and Rehabilitation Center, and over 15 primary care health centers.

The Population Health Division (PHD) provides core public health services for the City and County of San Francisco: health protection, health promotion, disease and injury prevention, and disaster preparedness and response. Behavioral Health Services operates in conjunction with SFHN and provides a range of mental health and substance use treatment services.

Under the general direction of the Deputy Chief Operating Officer, Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital and Trauma Center, the Hospital Support Services Administrator (0941 Manager VI) directs the planning, budgeting, evaluation, quality, selection, contracting, implementation, and overall operations of ZSFG Hospital Support Services systems and projects. Additionally, the Administrator ensures all assigned areas meet or exceed all applicable regulatory and Joint Commission requirements.

The Hospital Support Services Administrator (0941 Manager VI) performs the following essential job functions:

• Directs and supervises ZSFG Hospital Support Services including Environmental Services, Food and Nutritional Services, Environmental Health & Safety, Environment of Care, Emergency Management, Linen Department, Messengers & Mailroom, and Bio-Medical Engineering. Leads the development and maintenance of service delivery standards, quality measures, productivity standards, customer satisfaction standards, and labor relations aligned with the values, mission, and strategic plan of ZSFG and the Department of Public Health.
• Uses the Joint Commission Leadership Standards and the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Conditions of Participation to ensure compliance with all regulatory elements of performance related to Facilities Services and Support Services. Works with various hospital departments, including Regulatory, Nursing, Environment of Care, and Risk Management to develop and implement plans of correction when necessary.
• Oversees Environment of Care (EOC) in managing risks, addressing safety issues, and continuous performance improvement in ensuring a safe environment for patients, visitors, staff, volunteers, and the surrounding community. The EOC program encompasses the following seven programs:
  Safety Management, Security Management, Hazardous Materials and Waste Management, Medical Equipment Management, Utility Systems Management, Life Safety Management, and Emergency Management.
• Supports the Facilities Advisory Board in planning and prioritization of space administration, equipment procurement, and improvement projects.
• Represents Support Services on Expanded Exec, Performance Improvement and Patient Safety Committee, EMR Planning, Capital Oversight, ALCC, Education & Orientation, and others as assigned.

The Hospital Support Services Administrator (0941 Manager VI) performs other duties as assigned/required.

REQUIRED MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• Education: Possession of a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university;
  AND
• Experience: Four (4) years managing support services in a hospital or health care setting, including food and nutrition, environmental services, environmental health and safety, biomedical engineering, emergency management, or materials management, of which all must include supervision of professionals.

Education Substitution:
Additional experience as described above may be substituted for the required degree on a year-for-year basis. One (1) year is equivalent to thirty (30) semester or forty-five (45) quarter units.

One-year…