Job description
Posting Details Job Title Student: Dog Daycare AttendantRequisition Number SE03360
Department Name 3J5SE: Student Employment
Work Location Lexington, KY
On Campus/Off Campus Off Campus
Salary Range $8-$11 per hour
Type of Position Student
Position Time Status Part-Time
Preferred Education/Experience
Hours per Week 15-25 hours per week
Job Summary You must be a current UK student to apply for this position. This position is located off-campus with a local Lexington employer and is not affiliated with UK.
LexPets is looking for a highly motivated, upbeat person to work in our dog daycare and boarding facility. The position is part time for 15-25 hours a week. Pet Handling Duties Walking pets to correct areas during play, check-in or check-out. Supervising play groups with other attendants.
- Understand and follow, without exception, feeding and medication instructions.
- Watch the dogs for any unusual behaviors or symptoms and recognize what is out of character for any guest.
- Other responsibilities as required.
- Cleaning Duties
- Continually monitor the playroom to keep it free of messes by immediate and continual spot cleaning throughout the shift.
- Daily cleaning assignments which may include, but not limited to vacuuming, mopping, taking out trash, as well as scrubbing of walls, floors, and beds.
Skills / Knowledge / Abilities Able to lift 30lbs. You should be physically able to lift and handle large dogs, and expect to be physically active for your entire shift. Along with a strong work ethic and physical
stamina, you must be responsible, honest, patient, prompt and dependable.
Deadline to Apply 08/21/2022
University Community of Inclusion The University of Kentucky is committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce by ensuring all our students, faculty, and staff work in an environment of openness and acceptance. We strive to foster a community where people of all backgrounds, identities, and perspectives can feel secure and welcome. We also value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco & Drug Free campus.
As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we strongly encourage veterans, individuals with disabilities, women, and all minorities to consider our employment opportunities.
Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national background check and/or drug screen.
Anticipated Start Date 08/08/2022
