Housekeeping Supervisor: OIDD-Whitten

Are you passionate about making a real difference in people's lives? Join our team at the Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities (BHDD), Office of Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (OIDD) where we are dedicated to providing compassionate and accessible care to our community. We are seeking a ***Housekeeping Supervisor*** **** who is motivated to help individuals and families navigate life's challenges and achieve long-term wellness. If you want to use your skills to build a healthier, more resilient community, we encourage you to apply. This position provides leadership, training, and daily instruction to Whitten Center Housekeeping Department employees. Follows pertinent ICF regulations, departmental directives, and Whitten Internal Procedures. - Provides oversight and direction to daily custodial activities. Ensures adequate custodial coverage of all buildings, following ICF regulations departmental directives and Whitten Center Internal Procedures. - Performs regularly scheduled housekeeping/sanitation inspections to ensure that high standards of cleanliness are maintained. Reports inspection findings to immediate supervisor and, if needed, plans for improvements of corrections. - Develops staff potential through effective training in efficient custodial techniques and the safe and effective use of cleaning compounds and equipment. Builds team spirit through strong leadership skills and effective use of staff meetings. - Maintains accountability of supplies and equipment. Ensures adequate and appropriate materials are on-hand to perform necessary custodial activities. Ensures that mechanical equipment is properly serviced and maintained as required. Demonstrates fiscal responsibility by not exceeding designated budget for supplies, equipment, and overtime. - Performs inspections on Eye Wash Stations and ice machines located throughout campus. - Maintains the Safety Data Sheet (SDS) program for Whitten Center. - Performs and/or participates in Quality Improvement activities as assigned by supervisor or Whitten Center Administrator. - Assists with other job duties as needed. The position for this posting is located at Whitten Regional Center, an Intermediate Care Facility for Individuals with Intellectual Disabilities (ICF-IID) of BHDD-OIDD located in Clinton, SC serving residents with intellectual and developmental disabilities. High School graduate and (3) years experience in supervision of custodial maintenance of buildings. A thorough knowledge gained through work experience of custodial procedures, equipment, techniques required to maintain high standards of cleanliness and sanitation. An understanding of safety procedures required in the use of cleaning compounds and mechanical equipment. Ability to schedule, train, motivate and direct custodial staff. Good communication and follow up skills. **Employment Contingency:** Employment is contingent upon our receipt of the following required pre-employment screenings: medical screening – to include a drug screening; background record checks (to include fingerprinting), South Carolina Department of Social Services’ Child Abuse and Neglect Central Registry screening, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Office of Inspector General “List of Excluded Individuals/Entities” screening; South Carolina Department of Motor Vehicles Driving Record check; and a review of transcripts verifying educational credentials. We reserve the right to rescind an offer of employment in the event minimum requirements are not met to include positions that require certifications and/or licensure, your application is incomplete or inaccurate, or our review of your background uncovers information, including opinions of previous employers and references, which cause us to conclude, at our sole discretion, that you are not suited for the position.**** **Immunization:** If this position requires the applicant to work directly with consumers of The South Carolina D…