Veterinary Hospital Cleaner - Growth & Perks

Vicar Operating, Inc. dba VCA; Aurora (IL); On-site; USD 22,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Growth opportunities

Career development programs

Medical, dental & vision insurance

Hospital discounts

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Paid vacation

Sick leave

401(k)

Mental health resources

Pet care discounts

More benefits

Job summary

VCA Aurora Animal Hospital is seeking a dedicated Housekeeping Associate to join our team in Aurora, IL. The role ensures a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for patients, clients, and staff, with a weekend-inclusive schedule and specific hours.

The position focuses on sanitation, laundry, waste disposal, and restocking supplies, supporting a fast-paced veterinary facility while adhering to safety guidelines. Compensation ranges per hour, reflecting experience and responsibilities.

Qualifications

• Experience in housekeeping or janitorial work is a plus but not required.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs and perform physical tasks.
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced veterinary environment with animals.

Responsibilities

• Maintain cleanliness and sanitation of hospital facilities, including exam rooms, treatment areas, kennels, and public spaces
• Perform general cleaning tasks such as mopping, sweeping, dusting, and disinfecting surfaces
• Handle laundry duties, including washing, drying, and folding hospital linens
• Assist with waste disposal and biohazard management following safety protocols
• Restock cleaning supplies and report inventory needs
• Follow all hospital infection control and safety guidelines

Skills

Animal-friendly

Teamwork

Independent work

Physical fitness

Job description

VCA Aurora Animal Hospital is seeking a dedicated Housekeeping Associate to join our team in Aurora, IL. The role ensures a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for patients, clients, and staff, with a weekend-inclusive schedule and specific hours.

The position focuses on sanitation, laundry, waste disposal, and restocking supplies, supporting a fast-paced veterinary facility while adhering to safety guidelines. Compensation ranges per hour, reflecting experience and responsibilities.