Job description

Heidi’s Village is an innovative concept in animal welfare, providing low-cost boarding and veterinary services exclusively to community rescue organizations. We are looking for people with a great attitude and work ethic, the ability to learn, and the desire to be part of a team focused on excellence.

Shifts available: 5:00am – 9:00am, 7 days per week

Position Available: The Cleaning Crew provides daily cleaning of the village kennels, wards/yards, dishes/supplies and other common areas while keeping within our safety guidelines and the health and well-being of the animals.

Opportunity for Advancement: If you love animals and aspire to work more directly with them, cleaning crew positions may ultimately be able to train in entry-level animal care roles. You could be paid to learn the foundational animal care skills required to advance your career in animal welfare, all while having fun with like-minded people who put animals first and foremost!

The position(s) involve:

• Following established disease control protocols to clean, disinfect, and sanitize kennels, equipment, walkways, and common areas over nearly 3 acres of property
• Cultivating positive attitude and coworker relations through professional and courteous interactions
• Must be able to actively stand/walk/bend while handling a wide variety of cleaning for entire shift duration
• Work is performed in a moderate to fast paced environment and requires critical adherence to established quality levels while completing within timeframe allotted
• Work is performed in a potentially high decibel area, with varied temperature control, and with safety equipment often required
• Communicating effectively with coworkers to ensure efficient production and deadlines are met
• Participation in continuous process improvement
• Keeping work area neat and clean and following all established safety guidelines
• Working both independently and within a team structure
• Strict adherence to company policies regarding attendance and punctuality
• Performing additional and/or general duties, as assigned

A successful candidate must possess the following skillsets or attributes:

• Stamina to walk/stand/move continuously and daily for entire shift, walking on all types of surfaces, oftentimes slippery/uneven/rough
• Ability to regularly lift and/or control heavy cleaning supplies/equipment and perform duties that require repetitive lifting, bending, and stooping

· Ability to withstand environmental factors that include both indoor and outdoor activities, including extreme heat of AZ summers

• Ability to work with and/or around others with frequent interruptions
• High attention to detail and exceptional quality standards
• Good communication and organizational skills
• Ability to work with a team and independently
• Ability to meet deadlines and perform work accurately, but with expediency
• Dependability/reliability – early is on time, on time is late, and late is unacceptable!
• Achievement-oriented and self-motivated
• Cleaning in an animal welfare/vet clinic/doggy daycare industry experience, knowledge, or interest a plus

We offer an environment that will challenge and reward personal and professional growth and take pride in the following values:

• Commitment – We are mission focused, open to new ideas, and committed to excellence
• Harmony – We value and promote harmonious relationships, internally and externally
• Accountability – We hold ourselves accountable for our actions, accept responsibility, and have high expectations of ourselves and each other
• Respect – We respectfully welcome diverse opinions and experiences and treat each other, the animals in our care, and our partners/community members with compassion and dignity
• Trust – We honor confidentiality, always assume the best intentions, and expect honesty
• Safety – We are wholeheartedly committed to each other’s safety and the safety of our animals

Do you share these values? Are you looking for a place to call home? Heidi’s Village may be the place for you!

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $15.00 - $16.00 per hour

Schedule:

• 4 hour shift

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Phoenix, AZ 85008: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

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