Student: Dog Daycare Attendant
University of Kentucky
Lexington, KY
Full-time
Veterinary
Posted on May 10, 2023
Posting Details
Posting Details
Job Title
Student: Dog Daycare Attendant
Requisition Number
SE03672
Department Name
3J5SE: Student Employment
Work Location
Lexington, KY
On Campus/Off Campus
Off Campus
Salary Range
$8-11/HR
Type of Position
Student
Position Time Status
Part-Time
Preferred Education/Experience
-Dog Handling Skills
-Kennel Experience
Hours per Week
15-25
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.
-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
Along with a strong work ethic and physical stamina, you must be
responsible, honest, patient, prompt and dependable.
REQUIRED Skills, Knowledge, and 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.
-The ideal candidate will be comfortable in a large group of dogs of all shapes, sizes and breeds.
Deadline to Apply
06/09/2023
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
05/22/2023
Posting Specific Questions
Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).
Posting Details
Job Title
Student: Dog Daycare Attendant
Requisition Number
SE03672
Department Name
3J5SE: Student Employment
Work Location
Lexington, KY
On Campus/Off Campus
Off Campus
Salary Range
$8-11/HR
Type of Position
Student
Position Time Status
Part-Time
Preferred Education/Experience
-Dog Handling Skills
-Kennel Experience
Hours per Week
15-25
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.
-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
Along with a strong work ethic and physical stamina, you must be
responsible, honest, patient, prompt and dependable.
REQUIRED Skills, Knowledge, and 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.
-The ideal candidate will be comfortable in a large group of dogs of all shapes, sizes and breeds.
Deadline to Apply
06/09/2023
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
05/22/2023
Posting Specific Questions
Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).
- You must be a UK student to hold this position. Are you a UK student?
- Yes
- No