Housekeeper- Veterinary Hospital

Housekeeper -Veterinary Hospital

Ocean State Veterinary Specialist (OSVS) is a multi-doctor veterinary specialty and emergency hospital located in East Greenwich, RI. Our 24-hour hospital is seeking a part-time housekeeper to join our team to help keep our hospital clean for our clients, patients, and staff. This is not a pet care position, but you should be comfortable around dogs and cats. We are specifically seeking candidates that can work regular shifts to include Monday, Tuesday, and Saturday.  There is potential for this to transition to a full-time position in the future.

Essential Functions and Responsibilities:

• Keeping hospital clean and odor free
• Continuously cycling hospital laundry; cleaning, folding, and distributing in patient care areas throughout the hospital
• Clean public and employee bathrooms, restock paper products
• Cleaning up pet waste/accidents
• Daily maintenance of floors (sweep, vacuum, mop),
• Cleaning and disinfecting surface areas (chairs, counters, doorknobs, railings, etc.)
• Outdoor upkeep includes: sweeping sidewalks, pet waste removal; occasional snow removal from client walk areas

Qualifications:

• Ability to speak and read English
• Reliable transportation
• Comfortable working around dogs and cats
• Professional, pleasant, engaged, clear communicator who is attentive and respectful to clients, and co-workers.

Benefits and Perks (Full time):

• Employer paid Medical insurance premiums, AND paid deductible for employees!
• Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance options
• 401K with company match 
• Complimentary Life Insurance $25,000
• Personal Pet Discounts
• PTO and Holiday pay
• Company Sponsored Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Veterinary Social Worker on-site

OSVS is located in East Greenwich, RI with a satellite facility in Swansea, MA. OSVS is a 36,000 sf building with a very busy emergency service, a nationally-respected internship and residency program, and specialists in Emergency/Critical Care, Internal Medicine, Surgery, Radiology, Cardiology, Neurology, Oncology, Ophthalmology, and Avian/Exotics. Specialized equipment includes telemetry, endoscopy, CT scanner, ultrasound, and MRI.

We are a proud United Veterinary Care Partner hospital. United Veterinary Care supports the unique culture and individuality of each partner hospital while empowering the hospital teams in their care for patients. One of our goals is to support our community of hospitals in creating sustainable, fulfilling careers in a profession we love.

United Veterinary Care provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment in all job classifications without regard to race, color, religion, age, mental disability, physical disability, medical condition, gender, sexual orientation, genetic information, ancestry, marital status, national origin, veteran status, and other classifications protected by applicable state and local non-discrimination laws.