Animal Caretaker I- Part Time
Company: PCI Aviation
Role summary
Animal Caretaker I- Part Time is a role at PCI Aviation in Lackland AFB, Texas, United States (on-site). Posted 2026-08-19. Experience level: 0-2. No degree required.
- Job title
- Animal Caretaker I- Part Time
- Company
- PCI Aviation
- Location
- Lackland AFB, Texas, United States
- Work arrangement
- on-site
- Category
- Healthcare Support
- Experience level
- 0-2
- Degree required
- No
- Date posted
- 2026-08-19
If you enjoy working with animals and are looking for a flexible part-time role, this is a fantastic opportunity to join the team at PCI Aviation. You don't need a degree to get started, making it an ideal environment to gain hands-on experience in a supportive, professional setting.
Job description
The Animal Caretaker I supports the Military Working Dogs contract. You will report to the Director and be on-site. Please note that this is a part-time position.
This entry-level role combines general housekeeping and basic animal-area sanitation tasks in clinical, office, and animal housing spaces. Daily responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
Sweeping, mopping, and scrubbing designated floor surfaces
Spot-cleaning spills, stains, and animal waste as they occur
Restocking paper products, soaps, and other consumables in designated areas
Emptying trash in designated areas
Dusting and wiping horizontal and vertical surfaces (up to 10 ft)
Performing routine cleaning and disinfection of animal kennels and runs
Removing animals from housing areas prior to cleaning and returning them once dry
Supporting the collection and proper handling of regulated medical waste
Reporting any facility maintenance needs to the supervisor
Education & Qualifications:
High School Diploma or GED
Ability to complete required animal care and handling course (provided by employer)
Ability to obtain Basic Life Support (BLS) certification (provided by employer)
Must pass pre-employment medical screening and immunizations (provided by employer)
Must be able to obtain base access and pass background check
Strong attention to detail and pride in maintaining a clean environment
Ability to follow established cleaning protocols consistently
Comfort working around animals and in clinical settings
Capable of working independently and staying on task
PCI Federal (PCIF) and its subsidiaries are an equal-opportunity employer. PCIF does not discriminate on the basis of age, sex, race, national origin, religion, marital status, sexual orientation or identity, Veterans or Disability status.
Preference may be extended to qualified Native American Indian candidates in accordance with applicable federal law.