Cleaning Technician

About the role

As a Companion Animal Cleaning Technician, you will play a crucial role in the care and well-being of animals, and their health and wellbeing. Your responsibilities will include cleaning and disinfecting the companion animal kennels and housing areas. Working closely with a team of animal care professionals, you will clean and disinfect areas in which the dogs and cats reside to help ensure their environment is properly maintained.

Responsibilities

• Properly clean and sanitize animal housing areasincluding animals that may be isolated or quarantined.
• Follow proper protocols and procedures to ensure the safety and highest quality of care for the animals, including animals that may be in insolation and quarantine.
• Assist in loading and unloading animal supplies at the sanctuary.
• Ensure animals are in secured areas of the sanctuary when visitors arrive to the property for the sake of safety to both animals and people.
• Keep supplies organized and areas throughout the house organized and free from clutter.
• Ensure proper supplies are on hand, and if additional supplies are needed work with appropriate staff for reordering.
• Keep areas around the animal housing locations clean, disinfected, and clear of debris and clutter.
• Act as a responsible and compassionate representative of The Asher House at all times.

Qualifications

• 1-2years' experiencein sanitation.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Ability to work in various environments and handle animals safely with or without reasonable accommodation.
• Ability to lift up to 50lbs.