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Liquid Environmental Solutions Corporation

$120 - $135/hr

Lead facility preparation for environmental inspections conducted by regulatory agencies and assist in coordinating responses to regulatory requests and follow‑up actions. * Investigate ...

GAI Consultants

Environmental Specialist

Florence, KY · On-site

The Project Environmental Specialist's primary work responsibility will be to conduct stormwater ... The individual will assist in the compilation of data and preparation of weekly reports and ...

GAI Consultants

Environmental Specialist

Florence, KY · Hybrid

The Project Environmental Specialist's primary work responsibility will be to conduct stormwater ... The individual will assist in the compilation of data and preparation of weekly reports and ...

Kimberly-Clark Corporation

$96 - $119/hr

Analyze environmental performance data and identify trends* Assist with permit and regulatory compliance and internal audits.* Support root cause investigations and corrective actions.

Lehigh Hanson Inc.

$12.50 - $15.75/hr

What You'll Be Doing Assist with environmental compliance activities, inspections, audits, and documentation across aggregates and hot mix asphalt operations. Support environmental data collection ...

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Minneapolis Park & Recreation Board (Temp

$18.50/hr

Participate in staff training and weekly staff meetings * Assist with animal care and program ... Training in environmental education, ecology, natural history, teaching, or similar * Working ...

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Infographic showing various Environmental Assistant job openings in Kentucky as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 86% Full Time, and 14% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $39,839 per year, or $19.2 per hour.

Environmental Services Assistant Manager

Winchester, KY

Healthcare Services Group, Inc.

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Job description

Overview

Role: Environmental Services Assistant Manager

Join Healthcare Services Group (HCSG) as an Environmental Services (EVS) Assistant Manager, overseeing cleaning and sanitation services at a long-term care facility. At HCSG, we are passionate about positively impacting the communities we serve. If you share our commitment to excellence and enhancing customer and resident experiences, join us and make a difference!


Responsibilities

The EVS Assistant Manager is responsible for managing and supervising environmental services staff, ensuring cleanliness and sanitation standards are met in accordance with federal, state, and local regulations.

  • Assist the EVS Manager in overseeing daily operations of the environmental services team to ensure high standards of cleanliness.
  • Maintain accurate records of cleaning schedules, staff assignments, and inventory of supplies and equipment.
  • Conduct training sessions for staff on cleaning techniques, safety procedures, and infection control measures.
  • Effectively communicate with staff, residents, and facility management regarding operational needs and feedback.
  • Ensure compliance with safety and sanitation policies, including using personal protective equipment (PPE).
  • Perform quality inspections of cleaning tasks and provide constructive feedback to team members.
  • Represent HCSG positively through courteous and cooperative interactions with supervisors, co-workers, clients, residents, and guests.
  • Perform all other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent is required.
  • Previous experience in environmental services, housekeeping, or facilities management is desired.
  • Strong leadership and communication skills with the ability to manage and motivate a team.
  • Knowledge of cleaning methods, materials, and safety regulations.
  • Basic computer skills for record-keeping and report generation.
  • Must comply with COVID-19 vaccination policies.
  • Ability to lift/carry a maximum of 50 pounds, push/pull a maximum of 50 pounds, and stand, bend, and walk for extended periods.
  • Residency within the service area is required.

Ready to Join Us?

If you're looking for a role where you can lead with passion, drive positive change, and be part of a supportive and dedicated team, apply now and start making a difference at HCSG!

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