University of Kentucky Hiring for Student: Foal Watch Assistant (Frankfort Park Farm) at Lexington, KY Full Time

Student: Foal Watch Assistant (Frankfort Park Farm)

Requisition Number:

SE03841

Department Name:

3J5SE: Student Employment

Work Location:

Lexington, KY

On Campus/Off Campus:

Off Campus

Salary Range:

$120 per night

Type of Position:

Student

Position Time Status :

Part-Time

Preferred Education/Experience:

Experience working with horses

Hours per Week:

This will depend on how many nights a person is able to work – the shift is 11 hours each night from 8 p.m. to 7 a.m.

Job Summary:

You must be a current UK student to apply to this position. This position is located off-campus with a local Lexington employer and is not affiliated with UK.

Paid Sleepover- Foal Watch Assistant

Students required nightly for Foal Watch at Thoroughbred Horse Farm on Old Frankfort Pike – hours 8pm to 7am – work available 7 nights of the week but we will take students who can work 1 night or more nights each week. Students can sleep, watch tv, etc. when no mare is foaling and/or when no newborn foal needs attention. Good opportunity to learn, see, gain experience and help with foals being born and then look after the newborn foals. Experienced foaling person will be on hand for each foaling. Equine / Horse experience an advantage.

This position is expected to end on May 4th, 2024.

Deadline to Apply:

02/29/2024

University Community of Inclusion:

The University of Kentucky is committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce by ensuring all our students, faculty, and staff work in an environment of openness and acceptance. We strive to foster a community where people of all backgrounds, identities, and perspectives can feel secure and welcome. We also value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place 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.

Anticipated Start Date:

01/22/2024