Veterinary Housekeeper

Overview

VCA Aurora Animal Hospital is seeking a dedicated Housekeeping Associate to join our team! Our hospital provides top-tier veterinary care, and maintaining a clean, safe, and welcoming environment is essential for our patients, clients, and staff.

2600 W Galena Blvd, Aurora, IL 60506

Full-Time. Schedule may vary between 7 am – 10 pm, including some weekends.

$16/hour

• 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

• Comfortable around animals. This role requires working in an environment with animals of various sizes and temperaments.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Comfortable in a fast-paced veterinary environment
• Previous housekeeping or janitorial experience is a plus but not required
• Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs and perform physical tasks such as bending, standing, and moving equipment

• Growth & leadership opportunities
• Career development programs
• Medical, dental & vision insurance
• Generous hospital discounts and product discounts
• Employer-paid life, long- and short-term disability insurance
• Paid vacation and sick time
• Paid parental leave
• 401(k)
• Free mental health resources and wellness subscriptions (Headspace and Lyra Health)
• Pet care discount (40-100%)
• Plus more!

If you’re passionate about keeping spaces clean and supporting veterinary care, apply today.

If you are a current associate, you will need to apply through our internal career site. Please log into Workday and click on the Jobs Hub app or search for Browse Jobs.

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