Job Description

About SRM Global Hospitals:

SRM Global Hospitals is a leading healthcare institution committed to providing excellent patient care and maintaining the highest standards of cleanliness and hygiene. We are looking for an experienced and dedicated Housekeeping Supervisor to lead our housekeeping team and ensure a safe, clean, and welcoming environment for our patients, visitors, and staff.

Job Summary:

The Housekeeping Supervisor will oversee daily housekeeping operations within the hospital, ensuring cleanliness and sanitation standards comply with hospital policies and healthcare regulations. The role involves supervising housekeeping staff, scheduling, training, and coordinating with other departments to maintain a hygienic environment.

Key Responsibilities:

Supervise and manage housekeeping staff, including cleaning personnel, porters, and support staff. Ensure daily cleaning schedules are adhered to across all hospital areas such as patient rooms, wards, operation theaters, public areas, and offices. Monitor and maintain cleanliness standards in compliance with healthcare regulations and hospital policies. Train, motivate, and evaluate housekeeping staff performance. Maintain inventory and procurement of cleaning supplies and equipment; ensure proper use and maintenance. Conduct regular inspections and audits to ensure high standards of hygiene and sanitation. Handle staff scheduling, attendance, and shift management effectively. Address and resolve any housekeeping-related complaints or issues promptly. Collaborate with Infection Control and other hospital departments to implement infection prevention protocols. Maintain records related to housekeeping activities, incidents, and inspections. Ensure compliance with safety standards, including handling of chemicals and waste disposal. Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance housekeeping efficiency and patient satisfaction.

Qualifications and Experience:

Minimum 6+ years of experience in housekeeping supervision, preferably in a hospital or healthcare environment. Diploma or degree in Hotel Management, Hospitality, or related field is preferred. Strong knowledge of cleaning techniques, chemical handling, and hospital sanitation standards. Experience in managing and training teams, with good leadership skills. Familiarity with infection control protocols and safety regulations. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work under pressure and handle emergencies efficiently. Proficient in record-keeping and basic computer skills.

Skills and Competencies:

Leadership and team management Attention to detail Problem-solving and decision-making Time management and organizational skills Knowledge of hygiene and safety standards in healthcare Strong interpersonal and communication skills

What We Offer:

Opportunity to work in a reputed healthcare institution Competitive salary and benefits Supportive work environment Career growth and development opportunities
Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From ?23,000.00 per month

Ability to commute/relocate:

Chennai, Tamil Nadu: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Work Location: In person