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Hygiene Services Supervisor
Holles Street, Dublin, Ireland
Full time, Temporary
€ 35, ,914
Fluent English
Closing date: January 30, 2026 9:00 AM
Skills and attributes
Excellent communication and organisational skills
Excellent team leader
Description
* Demonstrate behaviours consistent with the values of the hospital
* Ensure hospital policies and procedures in all aspects of care are adhered to
* Maintain healthy working relationships
* Assist in the organising and controlling of Hygiene Services throughout the entire hospital
* Schedule and supervise all staff within the department
* Devise programmes of work for assigned areas and ensure their satisfactory completion
* Be responsible, when required, for the requisitioning, custody and control of Hygiene items and related records
* Monitor and address attendance in line with absence management policies
* Participate in the financial management of all departmental activities, including inventories, stock management and payroll
* Continuously review staff performance and take appropriate action
* Deal in the first instance with staff grievances and liaise with the Human Resources Department on matters relating to disciplinary and grievance procedures
* Report and investigate all accidents and incidents involving the department, including those relating to third parties
* Organise and conduct training programmes for all departmental staff
* Assist in compiling policies and cleaning schedules for all areas within the hospital campus, including existing and new ancillary buildings
* Participate in reviews of all aspects of the hospital's hygiene services, making recommendations as required
* Conduct regular quality control audits in line with operational requirements, ensuring timely follow-up and reporting of results
* Ensure staff are fully conversant and compliant with correct and safe working methods
* Participate in the review and development of departmental risk assessments
* Make recommendations regarding economical and effective cleaning equipment and materials
* Inspect all cleaning equipment regularly to ensure it is properly maintained and kept in working order, and arrange maintenance of equipment as required
* Create product specifications for cleaning materials and equipment
* Participate in service development initiatives
* Champion environmental initiatives