Janitor
The Janitor plays a vital role in maintaining a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for clients, patients, and staff. This position is responsible for ensuring all areas of the veterinary hospitalincluding exam rooms, treatment areas, kennels, offices, and public spacesare kept to the highest standards of cleanliness and sanitation.
Job responsibilities include :
- Clean and disinfect exam rooms, treatment areas, surgical suites, and kennels according to hospital infection control protocols
- Sweep, mop, vacuum, and sanitize floors and surfaces throughout the hospital
- Empty trash and biohazard containers, replace liners, and follow proper disposal procedures
- Wash and disinfect animal holding areas, cages, and runs
- Maintain the cleanliness of restrooms, staff break areas, and client waiting areas
- Launder hospital linens, towels, and scrubs as needed
- Restock cleaning and bathroom supplies
- Assist with deep cleaning projects and maintenance tasks as directed
- Report any maintenance or safety concerns promptly to management
- Follow all hospital safety, biosecurity, and chemical handling procedures
Qualifications :
High school diploma or equivalent requiredPrevious janitorial, custodial, or housekeeping experience preferred (veterinary or medical setting a plus)Must be comfortable working around animals of all sizes and speciesAbility to lift up to 50 lbs and perform physical work for extended periodsReliable, detail-oriented, and able to work independentlyDependable attendance and positive attitudeSchedule & compensation :
Full-time position (40 hours / week); schedule may include weekends and holidaysCompetitive hourly wage based on experienceBenefits may include health insurance, paid time off, uniform allowance, and employee pet care discounts