What are the responsibilities and job description for the AFS Student Worker position at University of Kentucky Health System (Uk Health)?
Posting Details
Job Title | AFS Student Worker |
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Requisition Number | DU10184 |
Department Name | 81070:ANIMAL AND FOOD SCIENCES |
Work Location | Lexington, KY |
Salary Range | $8.50 - $12.00 |
Type of Position | Student |
Position Time Status | Part-Time |
Required Education | HS |
Required Related Experience | To be discussed with hiring supervisor. Attention to detail, good work ethic, punctuality, good communication skills. |
Required License/Registration/Certification | May require a drivers license |
Physical Requirements | Positions may require, but not limited to, lifting, bending, squating, repetitive motion, working outside, heat/cold temps (weather), working with animals. |
Shift | Shifts vary – supervisor will work with individual schedules. |
Job Summary | This 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 / Abilities | Attention to detail, good work ethic, punctuality, good communication skills. |
Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? | No |
Preferred Education/Experience | Farm and animal experience. Computer knowledge. |
Deadline to Apply | 12/31/2025 |
Our University Community | We value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place for everyone 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. |
Salary : $9 - $12