Organisation
North East Regional Health Authority, Jamaica
Reference
VAC-55950
Contract Type
Full-Time
Industries
Healthcare & Medical
Location
Port Maria
Salary & Benefits
$1,332,574 $1,584,011 per annum
Date Posted
25/02/2025
Expiry Date
14/03/2025
The North-East Regional Health Authority is seeking a strong, dynamic, and proactive individual to fill the position of Supervisory Hospital Attendant for the Port Maria Hospital.
Job Purpose:
Under the general direction of the Hospital Administrator, the incumbent is responsible for the supervision of housekeeping personnel in all departments; coordinating activities to ensure areas are properly cleaned in a timely manner; preparing rosters, assigning duties, inspecting work, investigating complaints regarding housekeeping services, and taking corrective action(s).
Requirements:
- Grade 9 Primary Education
- NCTVET certificate in Housekeeping (Level 2-3)
- Certificate in Supervisory Management
- A minimum of one (1) year work experience in a similar position would be an asset.
Responsibilities will include:
- Preparing rosters and assigning work to cleaning personnel for all areas of the hospital, and selected residences.
- Ensuring standards of cleanliness, hygiene and tidiness are maintained throughout the facility and taking corrective actions where necessary.
- Attending Infection Control Committee meetings.
- Inspecting work of Hospital Attendants assigned to the laundry for conformance to prescribed standards of cleanliness.
- Supervising operations of Laundry, ensuring timely washing, drying, repairing of linen and distribution to wards.
- Ensuring proper management of shifts.
- Ordering and maintaining stocks to ensure adequate supplies of cleaning materials/tools are available for use.
WE THANK ALL APPLICANTS FOR RESPONDING, HOWEVER, ONLY SHORT LISTED APPLICANTS WILL BE ACKNOWLEDGED.
Region:
Port Maria
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