This position serves as the Supervisor of the Medical Center Textile Care Facility Operation. Supervises approximately 25-30 employees and engages in sorting and washing various classifications of hospital linen, uniforms and clothing for the VA Medical Center, West Palm Beach, Florida and the VA Medical Center, Miami, Florida.

Duties

Major duties and responsibility include: Trains subordinates to properly perform necessary tasks and in the operation of equipment. Evaluate employees as part of the Merit Promotion Plan and assists in the selection of employees to fill vacancies within the unit. Advises Textile Care Manager of needs to revise work schedules, rules of conduct and disciplinary procedures. Assigns and direct workers and gives priority to tasks to be done. Conducts training classes on specific safety issues as needed. Provide relief coverage for supervisory responsibility with the Environmental Management Service. Training, counseling, disciplining, evaluating and promoting the growth of employees within the program. Prepares, maintains and monitors work plans for staff utilization. Plans for the use of workers, equipment, materials, and tools for housekeeping assignments Engage in sorting and washing various classifications of hospital linen, uniforms and clothing. Work Schedule: Monday-Friday, 7:00am-3:30pm Position Description Title/PD#: Laundry Supervisor/PD021630 Critical Skills Incentive (CSI): Not Authorized Relocation/Recruitment Incentives: Not Authorized

Requirements

Qualifications

To qualify for this position, applicants must meet all requirements by the closing date of this announcement, 10/21/2024. EXPERIENCE: A specific length of training and experience is not required, but you must show evidence of training or experience of sufficient scope and quality of your ability to do the work of this position. Evidence which demonstrates you possess the knowledge, skills, and ability to perform the duties of this position must be supported by detailed descriptions of such on your resume. Applicants will be rated in accordance with the OPM Federal Wage System Qualification Standards. SCREEN-OUT ELEMENT: Your qualifications will first be evaluated against the prescribed screen out element, which usually appears as question 1 in the on-line questionnaire. Those applicants who appear to possess at least the minimal acceptable qualification requirement are considered for further rating; those who do not are rated ineligible and are eliminated. The potential eligibles are then rated against the remainder of the Job Elements: Dexterity and SafetyInterpret Instructions, Specifications (other than blueprint reading)Lead or SuperviseUse and Maintain Tools and EquipmentWork Practices Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religions; spiritual; community; student; social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Note: A full year of work is considered to be 35-40 hours of work per week. Part-time experience will be credited on the basis of time actually spent in appropriate activities. Applicants wishing to receive credit for such experience must indicate clearly the nature of their duties and responsibilities in each position and the number of hours a week spent in such employment. Physical Requirements/Working Conditions: Incumbent must be in good, mental and physical condition at all times due to the complexity of operations and physical layout of the consolidated Laundry. This involves contact with the using departments of textiles and uniforms, other service personnel and participation in other medical center activities as required. The position involves long periods of standing, bending, and stooping to observe work operations in any areas of the consolidated Laundry.

Education

There is no education substitution for this position.

Contacts

• Address West Palm Beach VA Medical Center 7305 North Military Trail West Palm Beach, FL 33410 US
• Name: Jordan Davis
• Phone: 8138167155 X100486
• Email: [email protected]