Supervisory Hospital Attendant HS 3

The North-East Regional Health Authority, a  statutory body under the Ministry of Health & Wellness with responsibility for the management  and delivery of public health services within the parishes of St. Ann, St. Mary and Portland, is  seeking a strong, dynamic, and proactive individual to fill the position of Supervisory  Hospital Attendant for the Annotto Bay Hospital. 

Summary
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

• School Leaving Certificate (Secondary Education)
• NCTVET certificate in Housekeeping (Level 2-3)
• Certificate in Supervisory Management
• A minimum of one (1) year work experience in a similar position 

Responsibilities

• 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.

Salary Scale

$1,332,574 – 1,584,011 per annum

Note

Applications along with detailed resume should be sent no later than 2025 September 25.

We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Contact

Director,
Human Resource Management & Development
North-East Regional Health Authority
34-38 Ocean Village Shopping Centre, Ocho Rios
St. Ann,
Jamaica

 

Fax: (876) 795–2747 

Email: jobs@nerha.gov.jm

Base Salary: Undisclosed