Temporary RDSF/ NBC
University of Pennsylvania

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Posted in Retail

$0.00 - $100.00 per hour


Job Info


University Overview

The University of Pennsylvania, the largest private employer in Philadelphia, is a world-renowned leader in education, research, and innovation. This historic, Ivy League school consistently ranks among the top 10 universities in the annual U.S. News & World Report survey. Penn has 12 highly-regarded schools that provide opportunities for undergraduate, graduate and continuing education, all influenced by Penn's distinctive interdisciplinary approach to scholarship and learning. As an employer Penn has been ranked nationally on many occasions with the most recent award from Forbes who named Penn one of America's Best Large Employers in 2023.

Penn offers a unique working environment within the city of Philadelphia. The University is situated on a beautiful urban campus, with easy access to a range of educational, cultural, and recreational activities. With its historical significance and landmarks, lively cultural offerings, and wide variety of atmospheres, Philadelphia is the perfect place to call home for work and play.

Posted Job TitleTemporary RDSF/ NBCJob Profile TitleTemporary Employee - Non-ExemptJob Description SummaryThis temporary position will provide animal care at large canine facility at New Bolton Center Campus. Cleaning/disinfection of kennel runs or cage holding areas on a daily basis. Maintain animals and facilities to be in compliance for various inspections (ex. IACUC, USDA, AAALAC). Administer medications as directed by veterinarians. Monitor animals after procedures. Must be extremely observant to animals needs and report issues to senior staff.

Position located in Kennett Square, PA (Chester County). No public transportation available to this location. You must have your own transportation.Job Description

Duties will include:

  • Cleaning and disinfection daily of primary animal enclosures
  • Basic animal husbandry procedures. (nails, weights, baths, meds, etc..)
  • Maintain ancillary physical facilities. (clean labs, trash removal, mop hallways, etc.)
  • Special feedings
  • Monitor animals after procedures
  • Assist with transport of dogs to satellite facilities. (VHUP)
  • Perform additional duties as assigned

Qualifications

High school diploma or GED is preferred. One year of experience with animal handling is preferred. Ability to lift over 50 lbs. on a routine basis is required

Ability to bend, crouch, climb ladders and do physically demanding work on a daily basis is required. Ability to work well with others and work independently is required. Excellent communication skills and attention to detail required. Temporary part-time position, Saturday and Sunday 7am-3pm (plus any additional hours as agreed by both staff member and RDS management). Ability to work flexible staggered work schedule and assigned weekends and holidays is also required. Valid driver's license is required.

Position located in Kennett Square, PA (Chester County). No public transportation available to this location. You must have your own transportation.

Job Location - City, StateKennett Square, PennsylvaniaDepartment / SchoolSchool of Veterinary MedicinePay Range$7.25 - $15.79 Hourly Rate

Salary offers are made based on the candidate's qualifications, experience, skills, and education as they directly relate to the requirements of the position, as well as internal and market factors and grade profile.

Affirmative Action Statement
Penn adheres to a policy that prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, creed, national or ethnic origin, citizenship status, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected class.Special Requirements
Background check may be required after a conditional job offer is made. Consideration of the background check will be tailored to the requirements of the job.



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