Companion Animal Cleaning Technician

Job overview

The Companion Animal Cleaning Technician role is onsite in Salem, OR, paying $20–$21 per hour. The listing is with The Asher House Sanctuary. The role works with animal care professionals to maintain clean and safe housing areas for dogs and cats. The technician cleans and disinfects animal housing and surrounding areas, including spaces used for animals in isolation or quarantine. This work supports animal health and well-being by maintaining sanitary, organized environments and following safety and care protocols.

What you'll do

• Clean and sanitize animal housing areas, including areas for animals that may be isolated or quarantined
• follow safety and care protocols
• assist with loading and unloading animal supplies
• secure animals in designated areas when visitors arrive
• organize supplies and household areas
• coordinate with staff to reorder supplies when needed
• keep animal housing areas clean, disinfected, and free of debris and clutter
• represent The Asher House responsibly and compassionately.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

companion animal cleaning technician

salem or

the asher house sanctuary

animal sanitation

kennel cleaning

animal housing

disinfection

dogs and cats

isolation and quarantine areas

animal supplies

$20–$21/hr

full-time

sanitation experience

50-pound lifting

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

Requires one to two years of sanitation experience, ability to work independently and with a team, ability to handle animals safely with or without reasonable accommodation, and ability to lift up to 50 pounds.

About the employer

The Asher House Sanctuary is hiring for this role. Industry: Support Activities for Animal Production. Sector: 11.