Animal Caretaker Ii

East Lansing, MI, US, United States

Job Description

East Lansing, Michigan, United States Veterinary Teaching Hospital 10046906 Area of Interest: Veterinary/Animal Care Full Time/Part Time: 1/2 Time (50-64.9%) Group: Service Maintenance- 1585

Support Staff Opening on: Nov 19 2025 Closing at: Nov 25 2025 - 23:55 EST 14 22.89 College Of Veterinary Medicine 1084817

Position Summary





Cleans treatment areas and kennels in the small animal clinic of the Veterinary Medical Center. Uses power sprayers, steam cleaners and other equipment to clean and maintain building and equipment; maintains accurate records and observes animals for signs of illness and reports symptoms to supervisor; assembles and repairs cages and equipment within animal rooms. Frequent lifting of 26-75 lbs.


Minimum Requirements





High school graduation or equivalent combination of education and experience. Working knowledge of animals and their care. One year satisfactory experience as an Animal Caretaker I or an equivalent combination of technical training and experience. Participate in job related in-service education. Willingness to work a flexible shift. Possession of a valid Michigan vehicle operator license(s). Frequent lifting of 26 to 75 pounds and occasional lifting of over 75 pounds.


Equal Employment Opportunity Statement





All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, age, disability or protected veteran status.


Required Application Materials





Cover Letter



Resume



Three professional references


Work Hours





Weekend shifts


Building Location





VET MEDICAL CTR


Website





WWW.CVM.MSU.EDU/HOSPITAL


Summary of Physical Demands





Lifting between 26-75 lbs.



Pushing load weights up to 250 lbs.


Summary of Health Risks





Potential exposure to animal or specimens with Mycobacterium bovis.



Work with animals or unfixed animal tissue.



Wear a respirator (does not include paper dust mask worn for comfort).


Bidding eligibility ends November 25, 2025 at 11:55 P.M.

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD6197506
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Part Time
  • Salary:
    USD
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    East Lansing, MI, US, United States
  • Education
    Not mentioned