Hospital Custodial Services Technician, Level 2

At the Veterinary Referral Center of Central Oregon (VRCCO) you will become a vital member of a dynamic team dedicated to providing exceptional veterinary care. Our approach combines a commitment to compassionate individualized care with evidence-based practices ensuring strong connections between our staff and the patient-guests and pet parents we serve. Here you will discover a culture founded on teamwork compassion and going beyond expectationsleading to a fulfilling and impactful career in veterinary medicine.

Why Choose VRCCO

VRCCO is recognized as a leader in advanced pet care offering a diverse range of specialty and emergency services designed to meet the needs of our community. We currently provide dermatology internal medicine medical oncology surgery ophthalmology neurology physical rehabilitation urgent care and emergency services. To improve the experience for our patients and help support our amazing team we have created a purpose-built veterinary hospital campus with a 26000 sq. ft. facility to serve our community. As we work together to prioritize the well-being of our patient guests we are equally dedicated to our heroes (employees). We invest in competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits to support your health and well-being both now and in the future.

We are the only organization with Vet Cadets Childcare located at our flagship location and only a short drive from our Urgent Care facility. VRCCO has been Great Place To Work Certified since 2021. Come see the difference for yourself and be a part of our team. With abundant opportunities for continuing education and career advancement you can develop a long and successful career with us.

The Facilities Custodian plays an essential role in maintaining a clean safe and sanitary environment throughout the veterinary hospital. This position supports the health and well-being of patients clients and staff by ensuring all areas of the facilityincluding clinical spacesare properly cleaned disinfected and maintained. The custodian works closely with hospital leadership to uphold high standards of cleanliness required in a medical setting.

Facility Cleaning & Sanitation

• Clean and disinfect exam rooms treatment areas surgical suites kennels and public spaces according to hospital protocols.
• Sweep mop vacuum and maintain floors throughout the facility.
• Clean and restock restrooms break rooms and staff areas.
• Empty trash and biohazard waste receptacles following proper disposal procedures.
• Clean windows walls and high-touch surfaces to maintain a sanitary environment.

Infection Control & Safety

• Follow all infection-control procedures specific to veterinary medicine including handling of animal waste bodily fluids and contaminated materials.
• Use appropriate cleaning agents and disinfectants safely and effectively.
• Report maintenance or safety concerns promptly to the Facilities Manager.
• Assist with maintaining compliance with OSHA hospital safety standards and sanitation guidelines.

Facility Maintenance Support

• Perform light maintenance tasks such as replacing light bulbs minor repairs and basic equipment upkeep.
• Assist with laundry duties including washing drying folding and distributing hospital linens.
• Help maintain organized storage areas for cleaning supplies and equipment.
• Support seasonal or special cleaning projects as assigned.

Operational Support

• Ensure public areas such as the lobby hallways and entrances remain clean and welcoming.
• Assist with snow/ice removal outdoor sweeping or grounds upkeep as needed.
• Collaborate with hospital staff to prioritize cleaning needs during busy periods or emergencies.

Qualifications

• Previous custodial or janitorial experience preferred; experience in a medical or veterinary setting is a plus.
• Ability to safely use cleaning chemicals equipment and protective gear.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to maintaining a sanitary environment.
• Ability to lift up to 35 lbs and perform physical tasks such as bending standing and moving equipment.
• Reliable self-motivated and able to work independently or as part of a team.

Perks of the job include:

• On-site childcare
• Working with a team that wont let you down.
• A chance to reach your full potential.
• Leadership training
• Need we remind you about Bend!
• Access to amazing skiing mountain biking hiking trail running and beyond
• Enjoy life in one of the most dog-friendly cities in the country
• Generous benefits package

Benefits Highlights

Medical: Multiple plan options with 70% coverage

Dental/Vision: Multiple plan options with 50% coverage

Tenure bonuses

Savings: 401K matching program

Stipends for continuing education

Ready to Make a Difference

If you are passionate about veterinary care and are excited to grow alongside a team of like-minded individuals we would love to hear from you! Apply today and become part of the Veterinary Referral Center of Central Oregon familywhere we go beyond expectations every day!

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