Overview
Equine Research Farm Worker Jobs in Versailles, Kentucky, USA at University of Kentucky
Position: STEPS Equine Research Farm Worker
Required License/Registration/Certification:
Physical Requirements:
Standing and walking for long periods of time, pushing and lifting 50 pounds.
Shift:
Weekends and some holiday work required, with a variable 5 day/37.5 work week.
If working over 30 hours per week, you may be eligible for health benefits.
Job Summary:
The Veterinary Department at UK is seeking a STEPS Equine Research Farm Worker to assist with horse care and general farm maintenance at Woodford Farm in Versailles, KY. This includes daily care and feeding of horses, as well as farm maintenance such as mowing and weed eating.
If working over 30 hours per week, you may be eligible for health benefits!
Skills / Knowledge / Abilities:
Farm experience, experience with horses, and routine animal care.
Does this position have supervisory responsibilities?
No.
Preferred Education/
Experience:
Horse or large animal background/farm experience.
Final date to receive applications:
03/05/2025.
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.
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.
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Title: Equine Research Farm Worker
Company: University of Kentucky
Location: Versailles, Kentucky, USA
Category: Outdoor/Nature/Animal Care
