Assistant Hospital Housekeeping Officer

3 weeks ago


Iowa City, Iowa, United States VETERANS HEALTH ADMINISTRATION Full time
Job Summary

The Assistant Hospital Housekeeping Officer serves as the Deputy Chief, Environmental Management Services, at the VA Medical Center in Iowa City, IA. This role involves managing, administering, operating, or supporting services and programs related to the operation and safety of Federal facilities.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop, coordinate, direct, and manage a hospital housekeeping program.
  • Maintain environmental sanitation within acceptable levels and visual cleanliness.
  • Plan, coordinate, and supervise hospital housekeeping functions, such as environmental sanitation, laundry/linen operations, pest control, patient assistance program, waste management, and bed services.
  • Plan for and direct the provision of housekeeping services for the facility.
  • Implement organizational structures and operating plans and procedures to achieve program goals.
  • Assign work to subordinates based on priorities, selective consideration of the difficulty, and requirements of assignments.
  • Advise employees on both work and administrative matters.
  • Analyze production efficiency and organizational structures to implement or recommend process and organizational changes.
Requirements
  • You must be a U.S. Citizen to apply for this job.
  • Selective Service Registration is required for males born after 12/31/1959.
  • You may be required to serve a probationary period.
  • You may be required to serve a supervisory probationary period.
  • Valid Driver's license is required.
  • Pre-employment physical may be required.
  • Subject to background/security investigation.
  • Selected applicants will be required to complete an online onboarding process.
  • Participation in the seasonal influenza vaccination program is a requirement for all Department of Veterans Affairs Health Care Personnel (HCP).
  • Participation in the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) vaccination program is a requirement for all Veterans Health Administration Health Care Personnel (HCP).
Qualifications

To qualify for this position, applicants must meet all requirements by the closing date of this announcement, 10/07/2024.

Time-In-Grade Requirement: Applicants who are current Federal employees and have held a GS grade any time in the past 52 weeks must also meet time-in-grade requirements by the closing date of this announcement. For a GS-12 position, you must have served 52 weeks at the GS-11.

Individual Occupational Requirements: Experience in two or more of the following areas, or other work related to the position to be filled:

  • Experience that demonstrated a practical working knowledge of the basic principles of chemistry, biology, and bacteriology as applied to environmental sanitation, infection control, and to the choice and use of antimicrobial agents in the disinfection, sanitization, and/or sterilization of surfaces and equipment.
  • Experience in laundry and linen management.
  • Experience in interior design management.
  • Experience that demonstrated a knowledge of waste management, including the requirements relating to hazardous, toxic, and infectious wastes and provisions for their final disposition.
  • Experience that demonstrated a knowledge of pest management, including alternative methods of control and the selection and application of chemicals.

Minimum Qualifications: You may qualify based on your experience as described below:

  • Specialized Experience: You must have one year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the next lower grade (GS-11) in the normal line of progression for the occupation in the organization.


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