Veterinary Housekeeper

Alliance Animal HealthVentura, CA
Onsite

About The Position

Horizon Veterinary Specialists is seeking a Veterinary Housekeeper responsible for maintaining a clean, organized, and safe facility. This role is crucial for ensuring a healthy environment for both patients and clients. The ideal candidate will be able to work independently, use good judgment, and possess strong multi-tasking abilities. Punctuality and the ability to accept constructive criticism are essential for success in this position.

Requirements

  • High School Diploma or G.E.D. required.
  • Compassionate, calm team player with a positive attitude.
  • Must be able to safely lift 40 pounds unassisted or up to 150 pounds with 3-person assist.
  • Good physical stamina to perform repetitive tasks that include bending, crouching, squatting, twisting, reaching, sitting/kneeling, and other physical demands.
  • Basic reading, math, and writing skills.
  • Consistent punctuality and reliability in adherence to scheduled shifts.
  • Ability to work independently and efficiently.
  • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
  • Comfortable working in a veterinary environment—must not be squeamish!
  • Ability to adapt quickly to changing situations and manage multiple priorities effectively.

Responsibilities

  • Cleaning the hospital including laundry, floors, taking out trash and recycling, cleaning reception, bathrooms, treatment areas, surgery suite, exam rooms, kennels, restrooms and kitchen/break room.
  • Washing, drying, and folding hospital linens and pet bedding to maintain a steady supply.
  • Assisting in janitorial supply stocking and informing inventory management personnel if supplies need to be ordered.
  • Appropriate disinfection protocol used when cleaning various areas of the hospital.
  • Maintaining facility cleanliness, including mopping, dusting, and vacuuming, and deep cleaning as indicated and/or on a routine basis.
  • Following strict infection control and safety guidelines, including using proper PPE, laundering instructions, and cross-contamination mitigation efforts.
  • Emptying trash and cleaning up biohazardous waste, including urine, feces, and vomit in both indoor and outdoor areas.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive Benefits (health, dental, vision, liability, 401k & 401K matching program, life & supplemental insurance, HSA, & FSA)
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Paid Vacation and Sick Time for ALL Employees
  • Paid Bereavement Program
  • Paid Parental Leave Program
  • Competitive Compensation
  • Continuing Education Allowance (applies to licensed/registered/certified roles)
  • Tuition Assistance Program
  • Access to a CVA/CVT/CVPM Partnership through Penn Foster
  • Career Development Opportunities
  • Referral Bonus Program for most positions!
  • Personal Pet Discounts
  • Holiday Pay
  • Uniform Allowance
  • Bonuses
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