Facilities Assistant - Veterinary Hospital (Part-Time)

Linnaeus; Bletchingley; On-site; GBP 16,000 - 23,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

RCVS & VDS fees paid

CPD funded

Online Linnaeus CPD program

Career progression

Staff discount schemes

Life Assurance

Enhanced sickness pay

Enhanced equal family leave

E-car salary sacrifice scheme

Employer contribution pension

Employee assistance program

Eyecare voucher scheme

Free annual Flu jab

Cycle to work scheme

Wellness program

Job summary

Linnaeus North Downs Specialist Referrals is seeking a Facilities Assistant to join our busy veterinary hospital. This permanent, part-time role (30 hours/week, Mon-Fri 8am-3pm) supports clinical and non-clinical areas to keep the hospital safe, clean, and well‑functioning for patients, clients, and staff.

You’ll respond quickly to maintenance needs, assist with repairs, move equipment, and liaise with contractors, while prioritising safety, infection control, and high standards of care.

Qualifications

• Experience in busy hospital settings and patient-facing environments.
• Comfortable working around animals and clinical equipment.
• Flexible and adaptable to changing priorities.
• Collaborative approach with clinical and non-clinical teams.

Responsibilities

• Respond to maintenance issues and support planned maintenance.
• Assist with repairs, moving furniture, and equipment handling.
• Liaise with contractors and clinical/non-clinical teams.
• Maintain a safe, clean, secure hospital environment.
• Adapt to changing priorities in a busy hospital.

Skills

Adaptability

Animal care

Teamwork

Health & safety

Equipment handling

Communication

Job description

Linnaeus North Downs Specialist Referrals is seeking a Facilities Assistant to join our busy veterinary hospital. This permanent, part-time role (30 hours/week, Mon-Fri 8am-3pm) supports clinical and non-clinical areas to keep the hospital safe, clean, and well‑functioning for patients, clients, and staff.

You’ll respond quickly to maintenance needs, assist with repairs, move equipment, and liaise with contractors, while prioritising safety, infection control, and high standards of care.