Cleaning Manager

Make a Difference in Healthcare Services

We're looking for an experienced Housekeeping / Cleaning Manager to lead housekeeping and laundry operations at Inuvik Regional Hospital . Reporting to the Site Manager, you will oversee a team dedicated to maintaining a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for patients, staff, and visitors.

This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on leader who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is passionate about service excellence, safety, and team development.

Location: Inuvik Regional Hospital, Inuvik, Northwest Territories

Why Join Us?

• Monday to Friday schedule
• Relocation support available
• Shared accommodation provided
• Free parking on site
• Opportunity to make a meaningful impact in a healthcare environment
• Leadership role with responsibility for operations, quality, and team development

Job Responsibilities

• Develops work schedules for all areas of the facility and assigns daily work assignments to a custodial team and oversees the completion of Tasks
• Supervises the Housekeeping attendants on assigned shifts in the performance of their work schedules. Ensures adherence to established departmental cleaning and infection control standards and service expectations.
• Adheres to established procedures to provide a safe working environment including complying with Health & safety standards and procedures.
• Comply with OSHA, state/local, federal, and Aramark regulations
• Conducts the orientation and provide support of training new departmental staff and familiarizes them with their position responsibilities.
• Properly cleans and maintains housekeeping equipment.
• Assists with staff selection, engagement, praise, disciplinary action and termination in consultation with the Site Manager.
• Ensures adherence to the departmental Quality Assurance program
• Assists with the evaluation of cleaning products/equipment and makes recommendations for purchase and for proper use of the cleaning products and equipment.
• Follows procedures for storage and disposal of trash and transports it to designated areas
• Reports on maintenance concerns via work order requests to appropriate personnel
• Secure the facility, ensuring buildings are locked/unlocked as required
• Ensures security of company assets
• Performing Audits and managing inventory for housekeeping services
• Other duties and tasks assigned by the site manager

Qualifications

• 3 to 5 years of experience in housekeeping, custodial, environmental services, laundry operations, or a related field, including supervisory or leadership responsibilities.
• Previous experience supervising housekeeping, custodial, janitorial, or environmental services teams.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Strong leadership, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, including Outlook, Word, and Excel.