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Equine and Laboratory Animal Care Assistant
2 months ago
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Physical Requirements
Ability to lift, push, or pull objects weighing up to 65 lbs. Availability for weekend and holiday shifts, with potential weekday hours.
Job Overview
This position involves working with equines and laboratory animals, including responsibilities such as feeding, cleaning stalls, mowing, and weed control. Additionally, you will assist with veterinary care and contribute to research initiatives at the University of Kentucky's Woodford farm.
Experience in farm operations and equine handling is preferred. Supervisory Responsibilities
No.
Preferred Education/Experience
Experience in farm work and horse management is advantageous.
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