Janitor, Summit Veterinary Referral Center

Tacoma, WA
Full Time
ER - Janitor
Entry Level


Summit Veterinary Referral Center is the largest Emergency and Specialty Center in the South Puget Sound. With specialists in Cardiology, Emergency/Critical Care, Internal Medicine, Neurology, Oncology, Ophthalmology, Surgery and Radiology, we work as a team to provide the best patient and client care. We are looking for collaborative and compassionate people to join our growing team. 

We are seeking: Janitor 

We have a vacancy in our team for a janitor to help us clean and maintain our busy veterinary hospital. To work well in this role you should have basic maintenance knowledge and cleaning experience. If you enjoy working around animals and take pride in providing a clean and well maintained hospital environment for our patients, clients and staff you are in the right place. 

As a janitor your role will  include but is not be limited to: 

  • Clean all floors/carpets throughout the facility by sweeping, mopping, scrubbing or vacuuming 

  • Empty all trash cans, replace liners, and clean receptacles when necessary, throughout the facility, to include exterior pet waste receptacles 

  • Service, clean, and supply all restrooms, break rooms, exam rooms, and treatment other assigned areas 

  • General pick-up of parking lot debris and trash, and maintenance of grounds 

  • Assist nursing staff with laundry and maintain laundry room as needed 

  • Support inventory staff in receiving hospital supplies  

  • Other duties may be assigned as needed 

Who you are: 

  • High school diploma or equivalent with 2+ years of janitorial experience preferred 

  • Knowledge of proper cleaning methods, cleaning materials, janitorial tools and equipment 

  • Knowledge of routine building and grounds maintenance 

  • Ability to effectively communicate verbally and in writing 

  • Ability to understand and follow written and oral instructions 

  • Compassionate, reliable, detail oriented, dependable, trustworthy 

Compensation:

  • $18.00-22.00 per hr. 

Benefits: 

  • Medical, Dental and Vision 

  • 401k 

  • Paid Time Off (accrual starts on your first day) 

  • Generous Shift Differentials and On-call Pay 

  • Competitive Wages 

  • Uniform Allowance 

  • Employee Pet Discounts 

  • Continuing Education Allowance and VetBloom membership 

  • Promoting wellness and self-care, including on-site veterinary social work team, employee assistance program (EAP), and opportunities to attend technician retreats 


Why Summit:
Summit Veterinary Referral Center is the largest Emergency and Specialty Center in the South Puget Sound. With specialists in Anesthesia, Cardiology, Emergency/Critical Care, Internal Medicine, Neurology, Nutrition, Oncology, Ophthalmology, Surgery and Radiology, we work as a team to provide the most comprehensive patient and client care in our region. Grand rounds occur daily and our specialists are regularly available to consult on cases (even in the middle of the night). We have 7 surgical suites, CT/MRI, endoscopy, telemetry, digital radiography, echocardiography, ultrasound, fluoroscopy and more.

Our culture is all about collaboration, and a thriving passion for best medicine. We embrace your learning and development with a robust CE budget and opportunities for growth (VTS support). We strive for sustainable excellence with multiple structures in place to aid in reducing burnout and helping you live your best life!

We have grown steadily in our 13-year history, but we are still a young developing practice with a lot of heart. We need talented folks like you and your friends (don’t worry…we have PLENTY of room to fit in more folks like you) to help us keep growing, thriving, and delivering the absolute best in patient and client care.

We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applicants from all backgrounds.

About Ethos:
Ethos Veterinary Health is at the forefront of innovation and world-class medicine. As the premier network of over 140 specialty and emergency hospitals across North America, Ethos brings together a dedicated community of more than 1,500 specialized doctors providing care for nearly 2 million pets annually. The integrated and collaborative network of veterinary professionals utilize state-of-the-art technology and a scientific, evidence-based approach to deliver compassionate, unparalleled care and rewarding careers. Committed to revolutionizing veterinary medicine, Ethos sets the standard in veterinary excellence. Discover more at EthosVet.com.

Ethos Veterinary Health offers a comprehensive benefits program including medical, dental, vision, a 401k with employer match, and paid time off (including sick time) for all eligible employees.  The team can provide more information about compensation and benefits for your specific location during the process.  For positions based in Colorado, Ethos provides eligible employees with paid sick and safe leave and public health emergency leave in accordance with the requirements of Colorado's Healthy Families and Workplaces Act.

Ethos Veterinary Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information. Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and any other state or local hiring regulations, we will consider for employment any qualified applicant, including those with arrest and conviction records, in a manner consistent with the applicable regulation.


 
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