Student Employee

Marshallbio; New York (NY); On-site; USD 19,320 - 27,517; Part time

Job summary

A leading animal welfare organization in New York seeks dedicated individuals for part-time positions focused on animal care. You will perform various functions, including cleaning and moving animals, while ensuring their health and safety. Strong attention to detail and the ability to work in a fast-paced, physically demanding environment are essential. The role includes working Monday to Friday and may require shifts on Saturdays, with a pay rate of $17/hour.

Qualifications

• Ability to handle physical requirements, including lifting and cleaning.
• Good communication and organizational skills.
• Ability to work independently or as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Perform cleaning tasks related to animal care.
• Move animals between buildings using a transport vehicle.
• Ensure the health and safety of animals.

Job description

Description

Don’t want to stand behind a counter taking orders, or be stuck inside on a boring assembly line? Our students are hard‑working, independent workers up on their feet! You’ll play an important role in the operations of the company because your work helps ensure the health and safety of our animals. We need people who have a fine attention to detail and care about the facility and the welfare of the animals. Our students perform a variety of functions like cleaning cages; but you also get to move animals from one building to another using a "buggie" transport vehicle.

The shift is primarily Monday - Friday, 3-6pm when school is in session, and 6:30-9:30am Saturdays.

Pay rate for student positions is $17/hr – NEW UPDATED RATE!!

Requirements

We are looking for people who can handle the physical requirements of lifting, cleaning and basic health and who don’t mind getting their hands dirty, to play a key role in animal welfare. Good communication and organizational skills are essential as well as the ability to work independently or with others.

Work Conditions

Conditions are often hot and humid and may include frequent animal contact. Work area has a high level of noise. Earplugs are required.

Work may be physically demanding with a requirement to lift animals. Job duties may be performed while wearing personal protective equipment and may require operation of motorized buggy.

About Marshall Farms Group, Ltd.

Marshall Farms Group, Ltd.

Our mission is to help improve the lives of people and pets. When you join our family, you will have a significant impact on fulfilling this mission by supporting our ability to provide animals and related services to the top research organizations across the globe – aiding their lifesaving biomedical and veterinary research. In addition, we leverage our extensive breeding experience as a preferred supplier to detection dog training programs; and are the leading provider of Pet Ferrets. Over the last 80 years we have grown from a local to a global company, but we haven’t lost our family feel and employee‑centric focus.

Marshall Farms Group, LTD is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer.