Night Custodian at Pet Care Facility

Job Description

Job Description

Night Custodian / Facility Cleaner

Dog Star Ranch is hiring a dependable Night Custodian to help keep our pet care facility clean, safe, organized, and ready for the next day.

This position is ideal for someone who takes pride in detailed cleaning, works well independently, and understands that cleanliness is a major part of animal care. Our facility serves dogs and their families, so the right person must be comfortable working in a pet care environment with pet hair, odors, dirt, and routine facility messes.

Job Responsibilities

• Clean and sanitize assigned areas of the facility each night
• Sweep, mop, vacuum, scrub, and spot-clean floors and surfaces
• Clean restrooms, staff areas, lobbies, hallways, and common spaces
• Empty trash and replace liners throughout the building
• Restock paper products, soap, cleaning supplies, and other needed items
• Help maintain odor control and overall facility appearance
• Clean pet care areas as assigned
• Follow nightly cleaning checklists and sanitation procedures
• Report maintenance concerns, damaged equipment, safety issues, or supply needs
• Use cleaning products and equipment safely and properly
• Secure assigned areas at the end of the shift

Schedule

• Nightly evening/overnight hours
• Exact shift times to be discussed during the interview
• Weekend and holiday availability may be required
• Part-time or full-time may be available depending on facility needs

Qualifications

• Previous custodial, janitorial, housekeeping, or facility cleaning experience preferred
• Reliable, punctual, and able to work independently
• Comfortable working around dogs and in a pet care facility
• Strong attention to detail
• Able to follow written instructions and cleaning checklists
• Able to stand, walk, bend, kneel, lift, carry, push, and pull during the shift
• Comfortable with physical cleaning work
• Must be dependable and trustworthy when working after hours

What We’re Looking ForWe’re looking for someone who:

• Notices the details others may miss
• Takes pride in a clean, safe facility
• Can stay on task without direct supervision
• Communicates when something needs attention
• Understands that cleaning in a pet care facility is important, physical, and rewarding work.

Why Work at Dog Star Ranch?

At Dog Star Ranch, a clean facility helps us provide excellent care for pets, support our team, and create a welcoming experience for clients. Our custodial team plays an important role in keeping the building safe, sanitary, and ready for each new day.

Job Type: Part-time or full-time

Schedule: Night shift / nightly hours

Work Location: In person

Experience: Cleaning or janitorial experience preferred