Full-Time Janitor

Job Purpose

The Janitor plays a vital role in maintaining a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for clients, patients, and staff.

Job Responsibilities

• 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 required
• Previous janitorial, custodial, or housekeeping experience preferred (veterinary or medical setting a plus)
• Must be comfortable working around animals of all sizes and species
• Able to lift up to 50 lbs and perform physical work for extended periods
• Reliable, detail-oriented, and able to work independently
• Dependable attendance and positive attitude

Schedule & Compensation

• Full-time position (40 hours/week); schedule may include weekends and holidays
• Competitive hourly wage based on experience

Benefits

• May include health insurance, paid time off, uniform allowance, and employee pet care discounts

Required Skills

• Able to work evenings and weekends