Student: Dog Daycare Attendant

Student: Dog Daycare Attendant

SE03672

3J5SE: Student Employment

Lexington, KY

Off Campus

$8-11/HR

Student

Part-Time

15-25

You must be a current UK student to apply for this position. This position is located off-campus with a local Lexington employer and is not affiliated with UK.
LexPets is looking for a highly motivated, upbeat person to work in our dog daycare and boarding facility.

• Walking pets to correct areas during play, check-in or check-out.
• Understand and follow, without exception, feeding and medication instructions.
• Watch the dogs for any unusual behaviors or symptoms and recognize what is out of character for any guest.
• Supervising play groups with other attendants.
• Other responsibilities as required.

Cleaning Duties

• Daily cleaning assignments which may include, but not limited to vacuuming, mopping, taking out trash, as well as scrubbing of walls, floors, and beds.
• Continually monitor the playroom to keep it free of messes by immediate and continual spot cleaning throughout the shift.

Along with a strong work ethic and physical stamina, you must be
responsible, honest, patient, prompt and dependable.
REQUIRED Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities :

• The ideal candidate will be comfortable in a large group of dogs of all shapes, sizes and breeds.
• Able to lift 30lbs. You should be physically able to lift and handle large dogs, and expect to be physically active for your entire shift.

06/09/2023

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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.

05/22/2023