Supervisor - Housekeeping

Job Description

About Us: Kanungo Institute of Diabetes Specialities (KIDS) Hospital is a premier multi-speciality healthcare institution in Bhubaneswar dedicated to providing comprehensive and compassionate patient care. We are currently seeking an experienced and dedicated Housekeeping Supervisor to lead our housekeeping team and ensure cleanliness, hygiene, and safety across the hospital premises. Job Title: Supervisor-Housekeeping Location: KIDS Hospital, Bhubaneswar, Odisha Experience Required: 4–5 years (Hospital/Hotel housekeeping supervision preferred) Employment Type: Full-Time Key Responsibilities: Supervise and lead the housekeeping staff to maintain high standards of cleanliness and hygiene in all hospital areas including wards, ICUs, OPD, patient rooms, washrooms, waiting areas, and administrative offices. Allocate duties and shifts to housekeeping staff, ensuring proper coverage for all operational areas. Monitor cleaning procedures and ensure compliance with hospital infection control protocols and NABH standards. Conduct daily rounds to inspect cleanliness and address deficiencies promptly. Maintain housekeeping stock inventory (cleaning supplies, chemicals, linens, etc.) and coordinate with the procurement team for timely replenishment. Train housekeeping staff on cleaning techniques, use of equipment, safety procedures, and hospital-specific hygiene protocols. Handle patient and staff complaints related to cleanliness and ensure timely resolution. Coordinate with nursing and maintenance departments for smooth operational support. Prepare daily/weekly housekeeping reports and submit to the Facility/Operations Manager. Requirements: Minimum 4–5 years of supervisory experience in housekeeping (preferably in hospitals or star-category hotels). Strong knowledge of hospital infection control and sanitation practices. Ability to manage a team effectively and communicate clearly. Basic knowledge of housekeeping chemicals and equipment. Willingness to work in rotational shifts if required. Good interpersonal skills and a proactive attitude. Job Type: Full-time Pay: ₹15,000.00 - ₹20,000.00 per month Benefits: Paid sick time Paid time off Provident Fund Schedule: Day shift Education: Diploma (Required) Experience: Hospital: 4 years (Required) Language: Odia (Required) Work Location: In person