Student Animal Care/ Weekend Nursery Worker

Auburn

$12.00 / hr

United States, Alabama, Auburn

1550 East Glenn Avenue (Show on map)

Mar 25, 2025

Position Details

Position Information

Requisition Number	Stu04219P
Home Org Name	Canine Performance Sciences
Division Name	College of Veterinary Medicine
Position Title	Student Animal Care/ Weekend Nursery Worker
Working Title (if different from Position Title)
Job Summary	The College of Veterinary Medicine is seeking a Student Animal Care / Weekend Nursery Worker to work weekend & holidays. This candidate will perform a variety of tasks related to animal care. This position will work between 8 to 10-hour days on Saturday and Sunday between 6:30am and 4:00pm and will be required to work holidays. More days will be added depending on holiday schedule. Why should YOU consider student employment at Auburn University? Gain valuable work experience! Student employment allows you to explore different interests, identify strengths, and make informed decisions about your future career goals. Build your network! Interacting with faculty, staff, and fellow students can lead to valuable connections and potential mentors. Make a difference. Have the satisfaction of knowing YOU are a part of providing the premier academic experience at Auburn and the life-changing work our students and employees perform.
Essential Functions	Independently perform a variety of animal care husbandry duties like feeding, watering, grooming Cleaning the nursery Assist with animal treatments according to prescribed instruction Update health/treatment records Maternal care of dams and neonatal care of puppies Transport animals to appointments May assist in canine whelping May participate in canine exercise and enrichment activities
Minimum Qualifications	Current Auburn University student Must be a US Citizen Must be 18 years old Have a valid driver's license Be able to lift 50+ pounds Have a current tetanus shot *CANNOT WORK/VOLUNTEER WITH ANOTHER VET CLINIC/HUMANE SHELTER
Preferred Qualifications	Previous canine kennel care Previous canine breeding and whelping experience
Pay Rate	$12.00/hour
Work Hours	16-20
City position is located in:	Auburn
State position is located:	Alabama

Posting Detail Information

Posting Date	03/24/2025
Closing Date
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