What are the responsibilities and job description for the Veterinary Facility Custodian position at Hagyard Equine Medical Institute?
Job Title: Facility Custodian at the Hagyard McGee Medicine Center
Department: McGee Medicine Center
Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
- Ensure the cleanliness and presentability of the facility, including common areas, on a daily basis.
- Ensure hand sanitizers are maintained, refilled, and working properly throughout facility.
- Maintain adequate stock of paper towel and soap dispensers throughout facility including barns and restrooms. Inform Medicine Office manager of stock needed and/or malfunctioning units.
- Refill NDC, AHP, and Rescue bottles throughout the facility.
- Maintain appropriate labeling of cleaning/sterilizing containers (e.g. spray bottles, foam dispensers).
- Wipe down all door handles, light switches, and windows throughout the facility.
- Clean breakroom tables and counters 2x daily or more often as needed.
- Clean employee and doctor breakroom refrigerators biweekly or as indicated based on use.
- Clean ultrasound machines.
- Clean, organize, and restock footwear storage cabinets, at minimum weekly, more often as needed.
- Clean interior of van daily or as indicated based on use.
- Sterilize fluid ropes and hospital accessory equipment as indicated.
- Maintain cleanliness of washers, dryers, and dishwasher within facility. Notify Medicine office manager of maintenance concerns.
- Clean windows weekly to biweekly or as needed to maintain facility cleanliness.
Expectations
- To treat other people with respect and consideration regardless of their status or position.
- To be dependable and punctual on working hours scheduled and to be willing to stay beyond scheduled hours if needed.
- To be a self-starter and take the required initiative to perform all tasks successfully.
- To obtain required knowledge and skills relevant to the job responsibilities.
- To assist in achieving and maintaining high quality standards in the overall care and needs of patients.
- To maintain confidentiality with regards to client, doctor and patient information.
- To conduct oneself professionally as a representative of Hagyard Equine Medical Institute refraining from inappropriate language and behavior.
- To constructively communicate progress, problems, or other issues requiring attention to the appropriate supervisor, doctor or member of management.
- To offer solutions and demonstrate a positive attitude when dealing with clients, supervisors, doctors, management, other team members, and outside vendors or suppliers.
- To maintain a professional appearance and a courteous attitude.
Qualifications
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Education/Experience:
High school diploma or GED.
Physical Demands:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is:
- Frequently required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms and talk or hear.
- Frequently required to stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl.
- Occasionally required to sit; climb or balance and smell.
- Regularly lift and/or move up to 100 pounds.
- Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.
Schedule: Saturday to Wednesday, 7:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Overtime as directed. All time off to be pre-approved by McGee Medicine Barn Crew Supervisor & Office Manager.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Every weekend
- Overtime
- Year round work
Work Location: In person