Environmental Services Director

At Cuyuna Regional Medical Center (CRMC), we're more than just a healthcare organization - we're a community dedicated to making a meaningful impact. For more than 60 years, we've been providing compassionate, high-quality care in the Greater Brainerd Lakes Area and beyond. Our team is driven by a shared commitment to excellence, innovation, and putting people first - both our patients and our employees. Whether you're on the front lines of patient care or supporting operations behind the scenes, you'll find a culture of collaboration, growth, and respect. If you're looking for a career where your work truly matters, we invite you to join us at CRMC and be part of something bigger.

The Environmental Services Director is integral in managing both the Environmental and Laundry services to ensure they meet the highest standards of cleanliness, safety, and efficiency. This role involves rigorous quality assurance checks, establishing and updating procedures that comply with all regulatory requirements, and continuous improvement of these services. The Director is also tasked with the hiring, training, and performance management of staff, ensuring that all team members are well-equipped and knowledgeable about current standards and practices. Collaboration with various departments, including Human Resources and Employee Health, is vital to synchronize efforts in staff welfare, infection control, and operational efficacy. The role requires strategic resource management, from conducting inventory checks to evaluating new products and technologies that could enhance service delivery.

We do more than clean, we create safe, sanitary, and welcoming spaces that protect patients, staff, and visitors. What makes Environmental Services unique at CRMC is the team-driven atmosphere and the rewarding nature of the work. Our department welcomes new team members with open communication, training, and support, making it easy for anyone with kindness and a willingness to work hard to thrive. We take pride in knowing that our work directly contributes to patient safety and comfort. If you are looking for a job that is fast-paced, physically active, and gives a sense of accomplishment at the end of every day, EVS is the role for you!

• Strong leadership skills
• Effective communicator
• Strategic thinker
• Interpersonal relationship skills
• Problem-solving abilities
• Adaptability in resource management

• Three years of supervisory or management experience
• Associate's degree

• Bachelor's degree
• Institutional housekeeping or laundry experience, knowledge, and skills of the principles and practices of housekeeping/laundry management
• Membership or certification to a related professional association