OnPoint Animal Hospital is seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Veterinary Sanitation Technician to join our team. In this crucial role, you will be responsible for maintaining a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for our patients, clients, and staff. You will perform a variety of cleaning and sanitation tasks to uphold the highest standards of hygiene and safety within our facility.

Responsibilities:

Clean and sanitize exam rooms, treatment rooms, and recovery areas between patient visits. Sweep, mop, and disinfect floors throughout the hospital, including kennels, cages, and boarding areas. Remove animal waste and biohazard materials safely and in accordance with established procedures. Maintain cleanliness in reception areas, waiting rooms, offices, restrooms, and staff break rooms. Clean and disinfect food and water bowls, as well as high-touch surfaces. Empty trash, recycling, and medical waste containers regularly. Launder, fold, and organize hospital linens, towels, and bedding. Restock cleaning supplies, soaps, and disinfectants as needed. Respond promptly to spills and accidents, ensuring immediate and thorough cleaning. Support veterinary staff with cleaning-related tasks during busy periods. Follow all infection control and biosecurity protocols, utilizing approved cleaning chemicals as per guidelines. Maintain a safe working environment by adhering to OSHA, CDC, and hospital safety standards. Wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) for all cleaning tasks and ensure proper usage. Perform outside yard clean-up, ensuring the area is free of debris and waste. Conduct basic facilities maintenance, including replacing light bulbs and addressing other essential needs as they arise.

Key Skills and Qualifications:

Knowledge of effective cleaning and disinfecting procedures. Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently. Excellent time management and prioritization skills. Physical stamina to meet the demands of the job, including standing, lifting, and walking. Comfort working around animals and in an animal-related environment. Reliability and dependability in performing job duties. Understanding of infection control practices and workplace safety.

Physical Demands:

• Ability to lift and move up to 50 pounds.
• Prolonged periods of standing and walking throughout the facility.
• Frequent bending and stretching to reach various areas for cleaning and maintenance.
• Working in a variety of indoor and outdoor environments.

Why You'll Love Working with

Us:

As a privately owned company, health and wellness is a top priority, and we strive to give all our team members an excellent work-life balance. Family is an essential value to us, and we do our best to provide flexibility so that our employees get the time they need with their families. We use a team approach to care for our patients and support our DVMs. We have an excellent support staff with many years of experience. Some of the many perks at OnPoint Animal Hospital include

• Competitive pay and benefits
• Employee Pet Care Benefits
• Generous Paid Time Off & Holiday Pay
• Retirement Account with Employer Match
• Flexible Schedule & Work-life Balance At OnPoint Animal Hospital, we are committed to providing exceptional care for our patients and excellent service to our clients.

Join our team and help create a pleasant, hygienic environment that supports our mission and promotes animal well-being. If you are interested in applying for this position, please submit your resume and cover letter detailing your relevant experience. We look forward to reviewing your application.

Pay:

$16.00 - $18.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) 3% Match Employee discount Paid time off Safety equipment provided

Work Location:

In person