Housekeeper Job at Orchard Park Veterinary Medical Center, Orchard Park, NY

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  • Orchard Park Veterinary Medical Center
  • Orchard Park, NY

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title: Housekeeper

Department: Facilities (OPV010)

Reports To: Facilities Manager

Status (Check all that apply):

☐ Exempt Salary ☒ Non-Exempt Hourly

☐ Commission Only ☐ Other:

Supervisors: N/A

Job Description Updated: July 25, 2025

Position Summary

The Facilities/Housekeeping Assistant maintains and protects our facilities. The external and internal appearance of a building reflects on the occupants. In this role it is important to be careful and thorough in working, cleaning, and tidying the premises. The ideal candidate will be experienced in a housekeeping role focused on building cleanliness and upkeep. A keen eye for detail and diligence are imperative.

Essential Functions

• Ensure spaces are prepared for the next day by taking out trash, tidying furniture, and dusting surfaces.

• Sweep and mop floors and clean carpets.

• Wash and sanitize toilets and sinks and restock disposables (e.g., soap and paper towels).

• Wipe mirrors and windows.

• Maintain outer premises by watering plants, mowing lawn, and cleaning entrances.

• Utilize insecticides to prevent infestation by dangerous pests.

• Report major damages and oversee repairs.

• Undertake occasional custodial and janitorial tasks (e.g., shoveling snow from the sidewalk, lifting heavy items, and moving chairs).

• Assisting in the daily upkeep of laundry utilizing commercial size washers and dryers.

• Utilize a floor auto-scrubber to clean and sanitize the hospital floors.

Education and Experience

• High school diploma is preferred but not required.

• Proven experience as custodian, janitor, maintenance assistant or in a similar role.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Knowledge of use and maintenance of industrial cleaning equipment and appliances.

• Knowledge of safe disposal of chemical liquids and other hazardous components.

• Familiarity with basic landscaping practices.

• Attention to detail and conscientiousness.

• Very good physical condition and strength.

Hours: Full-Time and Part-Time

• Our hospital is open year-round 24 hours a day and 7 days a week.

• Hours are flexible, and shifts will depend on availability.

• We are looking to fill a full-time and part-time shifts.

Job Tags

Hourly pay, Full time, Part time, Flexible hours, Shift work,

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