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Supervisor Housekeeping (DOH/NMBHI #12863)

Salary

 

$18.15 - $27.23 Hourly

$37,752 - $56,628 Annually

This position is a Pay Band C3

Posting Details

 
This posting will be used for ongoing recruitment and may close at any time. Applicant lists may be screened more than once.

The New Mexico Behavioral Health Institute provides care to New Mexicans across six different divisions including hospital level
inpatient psychiatric care for both civil and forensic commitments, residential treatment for adolescents, outpatient care for
people with behavioral health disorders, detox and residential substance use treatment, and skilled/long-term care. As the
largest behavioral health complex in the state, inpatient/residential care is provided to over 250 New Mexicans every day, along
with 400 outpatient clients a month. There are over 600 employees across all the divisions of NMBHI to ensure high-quality
treatment and care is delivered.

Why does the job exist?

 
Custodians perform a variety of heavy cleaning duties, such as cleaning floors, shampooing rugs, washing walls and
glass, and removing trash. They may wet- or dry-mop floors, clean bathrooms, vacuum carpets, dust furniture,
make minor repairs, and exterminate insects and rodents. Custodian Supervisor ensure day to day operations of
their assigned division, including staffing coverage.

How does it get done?

 
Supervise day to day division operations
Performs routine janitorial services
Prepares requests to order supplies and equipment
Operates and performs routine repairs on equipment; checks locks on buildings and windows to maintain security
Performs independent janitorial services

Who are the customers?

 
This position provides housekeeping services to all patients who are admitted to the hospital division of NMBHI.
This position also provides housekeeping services to all divisions within NMBHI.

Ideal Candidate

 
Experience in housekeeping, environmental services or custodial work
Knowledge of proper cleaning, sanitation and infection control practices
Ability to work independent and follow established cleaning procedures
Dependable, punctual, and able to work assigned schedules
Supervisor experience preferred

Minimum Qualification

 
Eighth grade education.

Employment Requirements

 
Must possess a current driver's license.

Working Conditions

 
Work is performed in patient, residential and common areas with exposure to cleaning chemicals, dust, and noise.
The position requires standing, walking, bending, and lifting. The position will include weekends, holidays and
various shifts based on operational needs.

Supplemental Information

 

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Agency Contact Information: Arturo Padilla, (505) 454-2268, Email

For information on Statutory Requirements for this position, click the Classification Description link on the job advertisement.

Bargaining Unit Position

 
This position is not covered by a collective bargaining agreement.

Date Posted
02/02/2026
Job Reference
160926
Organization
Department of Health, State of New Mexico
Location
Las Vegas, NM 87701
Category
Operations
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