Student: Dog Daycare Attendent

Job Title
Student: Dog Daycare Attendent

Requisition Number
SE04402

Department Name
3J5SE: Student Employment

Work Location
Lexington, KY

On Campus/Off Campus
Off Campus

Salary Range
$10-$12

Type of Position
Student

Position Time Status
Part-Time

Preferred Education/Experience

- Animal handling or child care experience preferred.

Hours per Week

10-15

Job Summary

Want to work with animals???

LexPets is looking for a highly motivated, upbeat person to work in our dog daycare and boarding facility. The position is part time for 10-15 hours a week. Along with a strong work ethic and physical stamina, you must be responsible, honest, patient, prompt and dependable.

The ideal candidate will be comfortable in a large group of dogs of all shapes, sizes and breeds.

Skills / Knowledge / Abilities

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.

Deadline to Apply
06/08/2026

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.

The University follows both the federal and state Constitutions as well as all applicable federal and state laws on nondiscrimination. The University provides equal opportunities for qualified persons in all aspects of institutional operations and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, ethnic origin, religion, creed, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, uniformed service, political belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, marital status, genetic information or social or economic status.

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
06/01/2026