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Student Animal Care/ Weekend Nursery Worker

Auburn
$12.00 / hr
United States, Alabama, Auburn
1550 East Glenn Avenue (Show on map)
Jul 22, 2025
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Requisition Number Stu04603P
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.
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

Why Work at Auburn?


  • Life-Changing Impact: Our work changes lives through research, instruction, and outreach, making a lasting impact on our students, our communities, and the world.

  • Culture of Excellence: We are committed to leveraging our strengths, resources, collaboration, and innovation as a top employer in higher education.

  • We're Here for You: Auburn offers generous benefits, educational opportunities, and a culture of support and work/life balance.

  • Sweet Home Alabama: The Auburn/Opelika area offers southern charm, vibrant downtown scenes, top-ranked schools, and easy access to Atlanta, Birmingham, and the Gulf of Mexico beaches.

  • A Place for Everyone: Auburn is committed to fostering an environment where all faculty, staff, and students are welcomed, valued, respected, and engaged.


Ready to lead and shape the future of higher education? Apply today! War Eagle!
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 07/22/2025
Closing Date 08/09/2025
Equal Opportunity Compliance Statement
It is our policy to provide equal employment and education opportunities for all individuals without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other classification protected by applicable law. Please visit their website to learn more.
Special Instructions to Applicants
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