University of KentuckyEqual Employment Opportunity/M/F/disability/protected veteran status.Posting DetailsPosting DetailsJob Title AFS Student WorkerRequisition Number DU10184Department Name 81070:ANIMAL AND FOOD SCIENCESWork Location Lexington, KYSalary Range $8.50 - $12.00Type of Position StudentPosition Time Status Part-TimeRequired EducationHSRequired Related ExperienceTo be discussed with hiring supervisor. Attention to detail, good work ethic, punctuality, good communication skills.Required License/Registration/CertificationMay require a drivers licensePhysical RequirementsPositions may require, but not limited to, lifting, bending, squating, repetitive motion, working outside, heat/cold temps (weather), working with animals.ShiftShifts vary – supervisor will work with individual schedules.Job SummaryThis is typically a pre-hire position.Work on farm units. Duties will vary and may include, but not limited to, cleaning stalls, barns, facilities; feed and handle animals; operate equipment; assist with research projects. Supervisors will discuss each unit’s specific needs and job duties.Most positions are located off campus at the farms (Beef, Dairy, Equine, Poultry, Sheep, Swine, Feed Mill); a few are on campus (Animal Lab and Meat Lab).Skills / Knowledge / AbilitiesAttention to detail, good work ethic, punctuality, good communication skills.Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? NoPreferred Education/ExperienceFarm and animal experience. Computer knowledge.Deadline to Apply 12/31/2024University Community of InclusionThe 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 - 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 check and/or drug screen.Posting Specific QuestionsRequired fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).Applicant DocumentsRequired DocumentsOptional DocumentsApply Here: