Head of Housekeeping Team (M/F)

About the job

Polyclinic, emergency, outpatient care, hospitalisations: from birth to old age, Morges Hospital offers a wide range of care services. The establishment has 240 acute care beds, a maternity ward with around 1,500 births per year, and nearly 30,000 emergency consultations. In total, more than 40 medical disciplines have been practised within its walls for over 150 years. Surrounded by vineyards, with an incredible view of the mountains and the lake, Morges Hospital welcomes you in a warm and dynamic setting.

We are looking for the Housekeeping Department of Morges Hospital a:

Head of Housekeeping Team (M/F) at 100%

Permanent contract, starting date to be agreed

WE OFFER YOU

• 5 weeks of annual leave, 6 weeks from the age of 50. Possibility to buy back an additional week of leave, as well as 10 public holidays offered.
• Several proposals offering flexibility (unpaid leave, part-time work, paid change time, etc.).
• A mobility plan including a contribution to your journey by bike, on foot or to your public transport subscription, with environmental concerns following an institutional sustainability plan.
• A salary based on the recognition of your previous professional experience, as well as seniority bonuses within the EHC.
• Free Pilates classes, financial participation in sporting events such as the 20km of Lausanne or Bike to Work, a benefits catalogue offering discounts in the areas of sport, well-being, leisure, mobility, insurance and finance.
• Hot drinks offered in the morning and meals at CHF 8.50 in our cafeterias.
• A company refreshment bar "Pâquis Plage" to share convivial moments during fine weather.
• Possibilities of internal transfers, according to your development wishes.
• Numerous internal or certified training courses accessible.
• A programme dedicated to managers to support them in acquiring the skills necessary to manage their teams.

YOU HAVE

• A Federal VET Diploma (CFC) related to cleanliness, housekeeping or maintenance, or a training considered equivalent.
• Proven experience in the field of cleanliness and maintenance.
• Successful experience in a hospital or medico-social environment.
• Initial successful experience in leading, coordinating or supervising a team.
• Good knowledge of cleaning techniques and hygiene rules.
• Good command of office tools as well as a good sense of organisation and priorities.
• Ability to communicate with various interlocutors and to support a multicultural team.
• A sense of responsibility, exemplary behaviour, kindness and a solution-oriented approach.

YOUR OBJECTIVES

• Plan, organise and coordinate the daily activity of the Cleaning team.
• Organise the distribution of tasks, schedules, holidays and absences to ensure continuity of services.
• Supervise, support and unite employees by promoting their autonomy, responsibility and skills development.
• Guarantee the quality of services as well as the application of hygiene standards and procedures in a hospital environment.
• Ensure the reception, integration and follow-up of new employees and trainees.
• Participate in recruitment, appraisal interviews and skills development of the team.
• Ensure clear communication with employees and the hospital's various partners.
• Participate in service projects and contribute to the continuous improvement of working methods.
• Carry out administrative tasks and activity monitoring related to the function.

WE ARE

• An institution comprising acute care and rehabilitation facilities, a private clinic, nursing homes, medical centres and on-call services spread across the La Côte region as well as the first clinical hypnosis school dedicated to the care sector in French-speaking Switzerland.
• A care network offering many opportunities for internal transfers according to employees’ aspirations and development projects.
• More than 2000 employees caring for patients and residents in the region, sharing values of Responsibility, Proximity, Humanity, Competence, in an agile environment favouring project realisation.
• A training company committed to training the next generation, with around 80 apprentices in 16 different trades, 200 university of applied sciences interns and nearly 300 doctors in training.

TOGETHER SIDE BY SIDE, BE THE NEXT TALENT OF OUR CARE NETWORK.

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CV, cover letter, work certificates (necessary for salary calculation) and diplomas.

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