Veterinary Facilities Coordinator
$17.00–$21.00/hour (DOE) /| Part-time (20–25 hours/week)
PAWS Veterinary Center | The Canine Co-Lab | The Feline Focus
300 & 360 E River Rd, Tucson, AZ 85704
Play a Vital Role in Animal Care—Behind the Scenes
Do you take pride in being the kind of person who notices what others miss, enjoys hands-on work, and loves making things look and work their best?
We’re seeking a Facilities & Maintenance Specialist to support the health and safety of our high-quality, multi-facility veterinary center. This position goes beyond cleaning—it’s about upholding the highest standards of sanitation, safety, and comfort in a medical setting that cares for beloved pets every day.
Why This Role Matters
Our privately-owned veterinary facilities are more than just buildings—they’re places of healing, comfort, and trust for beloved pets. Your work directly contributes to:
- Infection control and cleanliness for animals in our care
- A welcoming, zen-like professional environment for pet families
- A calm, efficient workspace for our clinical teams
What You’ll Do
You’ll be responsible for meticulous daily cleaning, disinfection, and facility repairs and upkeep across our 2 connected veterinary buildings.
- Sanitation & Cleaning Duties
- Clean and disinfect exam rooms, treatment areas, bathrooms, staff spaces areas using medical-grade protocols
- Maintain client spaces to the highest-level of cleanliness, comfort, and visual appeal
- Develop and maintain a routine schedule for deep-cleaning walls, floors, doors, door frames, windows, vents, and baseboards
- Maintain outdoor areas: power washing patios, cleaning artificial turf, dusting and washing outdoor furniture, sail shades, and signage
- Spearhead supply ordering wish lists and ensure all cleaning materials are neatly and safely stored
- Facility Maintenance Tasks
- Perform light handyman work: paint touch-ups, patching holes, caulking, re-securing shelving, tightening hardware
- Troubleshoot and perform small repairs to fixtures, cabinetry, and plumbing (e.g., slow drains, leaky faucets)
- Replace and track a variety of lightbulbs
- Organize and optimize storage spaces and janitorial closets
- Assist with routine safety inspections and minor landscaping tasks
- Identify and report larger repair needs promptly to management
What We’re Looking For
- Prior custodial or facility maintenance experience, especially in a medical, veterinary, or lab setting is strongly preferred
- Comfortable with cleaning chemicals, ladder use, power tools, and small equipment
- Reliable, proactive, detail-oriented, and solutions-focused
- Strong physical stamina and attention to detail
- Able to work independently and communicate clearly with team members
Work Hours
- 20–25 hours/week
- Flexible work hours – choose the shift that works best for you! Evening, overnight, or early-morning shifts acceptable (anytime 7pm to 6:30am, Monday through Friday)
- Some weekend flexibility appreciated for special projects
Compensation & Benefits
- $17.00–$21.00/hour, depending on experience
- Uniform allowance
- Generous pet care discounts
- Free Employee Assistance Program for mental health & wellness
- Earned sick time
- Flexible scheduling
- Professional Development Allowance
- Opportunities to learn and grow within a mission-driven organization that values teamwork and gold-standard patient care for pets, plus excellent client-service for pet families.
Who We Are
At PAWS Veterinary Center, and our specialized wings—The Feline Focus and The Canine Co-Lab—we believe that every detail contributes to exceptional care. From our thoughtfully designed facilities to our innovative approach to integrative animal wellness, everything we do centers on compassion, collaboration, and integrity.
Our team is known for being:
- Engaged and collaborative – we help each other thrive
- Mission-driven – We do work that matters for pets and the people who love them
- Proud of our facilities – clean, safe, and beautiful spaces are part of our Mission
Learn more about us at PAWSTucson.com and CanineCoLabTucson.com
To Apply
Are you someone who finds joy in keeping things in top shape and wants to contribute to a meaningful cause? Apply with your resume and a short note to info@pawstucson.com about why this opportunity speaks to you!
