Vivarium Facilities Tech – Clean, Safe Animal Care

Altasciences; Everett (WA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health/Dental/Vision Insurance Plans

401(k)/RRSP with Employer Match

Paid Vacation and Holidays

Free lunch, Monday - Friday

Free employee parking

Paid Sick and Bereavement Leave

Employee Assistance & Telehealth

Job summary

Altasciences in Everett, WA is seeking an Animal Facilities Tech to support the Husbandry department in the vivarium. You will perform general facility cleaning, laundry, PPE stocking, and assist with transferring vivarium equipment. You will operate the cage/rack washer and follow SOPs, GLP, and safety regulations.

No prior work experience is required. A High School Diploma or equivalent is accepted, and you must be able to communicate effectively in English and work with a diverse team.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent is required.
• No prior work experience is required.
• Ability to communicate effectively in a professional manner.
• Ability to work with a diverse group in a fast-paced environment.
• Must be able to work in the United States with no visa sponsorship available.

Responsibilities

• Perform general facility cleaning (mopping, trash removal, floor scrubber, etc.) and laundry.
• Stock PPE storage and usage areas.
• Assist with transferring vivarium equipment.
• Perform minor facility repairs.
• Operate the cage/rack washer.
• Comply with SOPs, GLP, and governmental regulations.
• Follow safety practices including PPE and barrier requirements.

Skills

Verbal and written communication

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Altasciences in Everett, WA is seeking an Animal Facilities Tech to support the Husbandry department in the vivarium. You will perform general facility cleaning, laundry, PPE stocking, and assist with transferring vivarium equipment. You will operate the cage/rack washer and follow SOPs, GLP, and safety regulations.

No prior work experience is required. A High School Diploma or equivalent is accepted, and you must be able to communicate effectively in English and work with a diverse team.