Part Time Animal Care Taker - Comparative Medicine

Penn State College of Medicine

Hershey, PA, US
Hybrid
Sanitize animal facility caging and equipment
Maintain maintenance and temperature logs
Assemble caging supplies aseptically
The Penn State College of Medicine, Department of Comparative Medicine, in Hershey, PA is seeking a part time animal caretaker

Job Summary

  • The Penn State College of Medicine, Department of Comparative Medicine, in Hershey, PA is seeking a part time animal caretaker.
  • Duties include sanitizing animal facility caging and equipment, maintaining logs, assembling sterile caging supplies, and providing animal-related equipment to personnel.
  • This entry-level position requires a high school diploma or equivalent, a valid driver's license, and the ability to lift up to 50 lbs. on a regular basis.

Matching Summary

The Penn State College of Medicine, Department of Comparative Medicine, in Hershey, PA is seeking a part time animal caretaker.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Sanitize animal facility caging and equipment
  • Maintain maintenance and temperature logs
  • Assemble caging supplies aseptically
  • Dispose of animal waste properly
  • Handle, restrain, feed, and water animals
  • Work within various animal biosafety levels
  • Lift up to 50 lbs. on a regular basis

Nice-to-have

  • Customer-focused attitude
  • Enjoy working with dedicated persons
  • Ability to learn technical equipment

Key Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Valid driver's license
  • Pennsylvania State Police Criminal Background Check
  • Pennsylvania Child Abuse History
  • Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) Criminal Background Check

Work Rights

Not specified

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