Location
King of Prussia, PA
About Us
BARK U is King of Prussia’s most trusted destination for exceptional dog care. Staffed with
certified professionals with a deep understanding of canine behavior and years of experience, BARK U
prioritizes safety, enjoyment, and stress-free experiences for dogs.
At BARK U, we offer a comprehensive range of services including Lodging, Daycare, Grooming, Training, and Transportation, all backed by expertise and dedication.
Job Description
We are seeking a dedicated, meticulous custodian to join our team at BARK U. The primary responsibility of this role is to maintain cleanliness and hygiene throughout the facility, primarily in the client-facing areas of the facility. The ideal candidate will have a passion for animals, exceptional cleaning skills, and a friendly demeanor to interact with clients and staff.
Responsibilities:
- Perform routine cleaning and sanitation tasks including sweeping, mopping, vacuuming, dusting, and disinfecting all areas of the facility, including restrooms, offices, and common areas.
- Ensuring that all surfaces are free of dirt, debris, and pet hair.
- Manage waste disposal by collecting and removing trash, recycling, and maintaining waste receptacles.
- Monitor and manage stock of cleaning supplies and equipment as well as personal hygiene supplies, and ensure they are used efficiently and replenished as needed.
- Reporting any maintenance or cleanliness issues to the Facility Manager.
- Clean indoor and outdoor back of house spaces, as requested.
- Support Facility Manager with minor tasks, such as replacing light bulbs, repairing leaks, and maintaining fixtures to ensure the facility is safe and functional.
- Follow all safety procedures and protocols to ensure a safe working environment and to comply with health and safety regulations.
- Provide a courteous and professional presence in the facility, responding to requests and inquiries from staff and visitors as needed.
- Assist in emergency cleaning and maintenance situations, including spills and other urgent issues that may arise.
Qualifications:
- Previous experience in janitorial or building maintenance roles preferred.
- Strong attention to detail, ability to perform physical tasks, and knowledge of cleaning chemicals and equipment.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team, with strong organizational and time-management skills.
- Relevant certifications (e.g., OSHA) and training in safety procedures are a plus.
- Good communication skills to interact effectively with staff and address concerns promptly.
- Comfortable working around dogs of all sizes and breeds.
BARK U offers a variety of benefits and perks to full-time employees, including:
- Competitive salary
- Paid Time Off
- Medical, Dental and Vision insurance for you and your dependents
- Life Insurance
- 401(k) Retirement Plan with company match
- Tuition reimbursement
- Opportunities for career growth and development within the organization.
- A dynamic and supportive work environment focused on teamwork, guest satisfaction – and most of all – happy dogs!
Send your resume with a brief introduction of yourself to careers@barku.net or fill out the form below for consideration!