AFS Student Worker - Equine

University Of Kentucky • Lexington, Kentucky • Posted July 08, 2026

About the Role

Required License/Registration/Certification

May require a driver’s license Physical Requirements Positions may require, but not limited to, lifting, bending, squatting, repetitive motion, working outside, heat/cold temps (weather), working with animals. Shift Shifts vary – supervisor will work with individual schedules. Job Summary This is typically a pre-hire position.

Join the Equine Unit team at Maine Chance Farm. Responsibilities encompass a diverse range of tasks such as daily care of horses (including mares, foals, and yearlings), feeding, grooming, groundwork, preparing yearlings for sales, aiding in veterinary and blacksmith duties, maintaining cleanliness in stalls, barns, and facilities, as well as operating equipment.

Skills / Knowledge / Abilities Good work ethic, punctuality, good communication skills and attention to detail. Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No Preferred Education/Experience Farm and animal exper...