Dog Daycare Housekeeper - Cleaner

About the role

As a Housekeeper – Doggie Daycare Cleaner, you play a critical role in maintaining the cleanliness, sanitation, and overall safety of our facility. While you will not be directly responsible for handling dogs, you will work in and around dogs daily and must be comfortable in an active pet care environment. This role requires someone who is extremely thorough, detail-oriented, and efficient. You will be responsible for properly cleaning and sanitizing dog areas, equipment, and facility spaces using the correct products in the correct locations at the correct times. Attention to detail and chemical awareness are essential to ensure safety for both pets and staff. You will work independently for much of your shift, managing your own tasks, pace, and productivity. This role requires strong focus, self-supervision, and the ability to stay task-oriented without getting distracted. You are expected to work efficiently and move at a steady pace to complete all cleaning responsibilities thoroughly and on time. Additional tasks may include dishes, laundry, and general facility upkeep. You take pride in leaving spaces cleaner than you found them and understand that exceptional cleaning directly impacts the health, safety, and comfort of the dogs in our care.

Responsibilities

• Properly clean and sanitize dog areas, equipment, and facility spaces
• Use the correct cleaning products in the correct locations at the correct times
• Maintain attention to detail and chemical awareness for pet and staff safety
• Work independently, managing tasks, pace, and productivity
• Perform dishes, laundry, and general facility upkeep
• Leave spaces cleaner than you found them

Requirements

• Ability to stand for extended periods, bend, twist, lift or carry up to 50 pounds
• Capable of performing repetitive physical tasks
• Comfortable working in and around dogs of all sizes
• Detail-oriented, self‑motivated, and dependable
• Able to work independently with minimal supervision
• Strong focus, efficient, and self‑directed
• Understanding of proper product use and cleaning procedures
• Goal‑oriented, reliable, and accountable

Skills

• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
• Strong attention to detail and high cleaning standards
• Enjoys cleaning and takes pride in quality work
• Comfortable working in and around dogs of all breeds and sizes
• Excellent time management and task organization
• Ability to stay focused, efficient, and self‑directed
• Understanding of proper product use and cleaning procedures
• Goal‑oriented, dependable, reliable, and accountable
• Results‑driven with a strong work ethic

Benefits

• Paid time off (PTO)
• Insurance through AFLAC
• Scheduling flexibility
• Employee discounts
• Ability to bring your dog to work
• Company‑provided shirts

Pay

$14.00–$16.00 per hour

Schedule

Part‑time position, typically 20–30 hours per week with 4‑hour shifts. Primary shifts are evenings from 3:00 PM – 7:00 PM, Monday through Friday. Some mid‑day weekend shifts may