Top 3 Animal caretaker Jobs in Lenexa, Ks

Animal Caretaker
Kemin —Lenexa, KS
- Part-time
- Background check
- Pass drug screening
- High school diploma or GED
- Paid holidays
- Tuition reimbursement
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Animal Caretaker

Kemin -
Lenexa, KS

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Job Details

Part-time

Benefits

Paid holidays
Tuition reimbursement
Paid time off
401(k) matching
Volunteer time off

Qualifications

High school diploma or GED

Full Job Description

Overview:

Hennessy Research Associates - a Kemin Company is searching for a dedicated Animal Caretaker.

The Lab Animal Caretaker plays a vital, hands-on role in the heart of our research environment. This position brings energy and purpose to the daily care and husbandry of laboratory animals, following established procedures, protocols, and regulatory standards with precision and compassion. By maintaining a clean, safe, and humane setting for every animal in the facility, this role helps power meaningful scientific discovery and supports the success of our research teams.

This part-time, as needed position will work on-site in Lenexa, Kansas. This individual may be asked to work holidays or weekends.

Join the Kemin Team and Transform Lives!

We are a privately held, family-owned-and-operated global biotechnology company driven by curiosity and committed to transforming the quality of life for people, pets, and the planet.

We create solutions that strengthen health and wellbeing, provide nutrition and immune support for pets and production animals, safeguard the planet’s natural resources, and protect the global food supply chain for generations to come.

We supply over 500 specialty ingredients for various industries, including human and animal health and nutrition, pet food, aquaculture, nutraceutical, food technologies, crop technologies, textiles, biofuels, and animal vaccines.

We employ 3,500 global employees and operations in 90 countries, including manufacturing facilities in Belgium, Brazil, China, Egypt, India, Italy, San Marino, Singapore, South Africa, and the United States.

As a valued member of our team, you'll enjoy a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your financial, physical, and professional well-being:

Competitive Financial Package: Enjoy a rewarding salary, uncapped bonus opportunities, a 401k match program, and generous paid vacation and holidays.
Career Development and Advancement: Unlock your potential with opportunities for growth and development throughout your entire career.
Continued Learning Opportunities: Grow your skills with our in-house learning platforms, offering thousands of training resources both live and online, and take advantage of tuition reimbursement for external post-secondary pursuits.
Service Opportunities: Make a positive impact with paid time off for volunteering in your community

Responsibilities:

Feed and water animals according to species-specific schedules and research protocols using appropriate equipment.
Ensure feed and water systems are clean, functioning, and properly maintained.
Assist with routine animal handling, including moving animals safely when needed
Observe animals daily for signs of injury, illness, or abnormal behavior and report findings to veterinary staff or supervisor.
Assist with the administration of basic treatments, medications, or vaccinations with close supervision.
Clean and maintain animal environments and equipment to meet cleanliness standards.
Assist with receiving and housing animals as needed.

Qualifications:

High school diploma or equivalent required.
Previous experience in animal care or laboratory setting is preferred.
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and work in a physically demanding environment.
Strong attention to detail and commitment to animal welfare.
Ability to work independently or as a team.
Communication and reliability is a must.

We are an equal opportunity employer. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, creed/religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship or immigration status (where applicable), sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy/childbirth/breastfeeding or related conditions, age (40+), disability (including the use of a service animal), genetic information, marital status, familial or caregiver status, military or veteran status, status as a victim of domestic violence, reproductive health decision‑making, and any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. We also prohibit retaliation for raising concerns or participating in an EEO process. Applicants who need a reasonable accommodation to apply or interview can email [email protected].

A post-offer background check and drug screen is required. Additional pre-employment requirements may be necessary based on position.

Kemin is a drug-free and tobacco-free campus.

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