Job Description
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If you are an active McGill employee (ie: currently in an active contract or position at McGill University), do not apply through this Career Site. Login to your McGill Workday account and apply to this posting using the Find Jobs report (type Find Jobs in the search bar).
Hiring Unit:
Macdonald Campus Farm/LARU
Position Summary:
Feeding /cleaning pens / bedding stalls /sweeping /animal health observations and all other duties assigned by farm manager. You may also be required to work at other areas of the Farm as determined by the Farm Manager, doing a variety of tasks not necessarily listed in this contract.
Other Qualifying Skills and/or Abilities:
Previous work on a farm is an asset.
Before applying, please note that to work at McGill University, you must be both authorized to work in Canada and willing to work in the province of Quebec at the campus where the position is based / located.
Knowledge of English: McGill University is an English-language university where day to day duties may require English communication both verbally and in writing. The level of English required for this position has been assessed at a level #2 on a scale of 0-4.
For a definition of our language proficiency levels, please click
here
.
Minimum Education and Experience:
High School Diploma 1 Year Related Experience
Hourly Salary:
Estimated Number of Work Hours per Week:
40 (Part time)
Position Start Date:
2026-06-08
Position End Date:
2026-12-06
Deadline to Apply:
2026-06-10
This position is covered by the AMUSE collective agreement.
McGill University hires on the basis of merit and is strongly committed to equity and diversity within its community. We welcome applications from racialized persons/visible minorities, women, Indigenous persons, persons with disabilities, ethnic minorities, and persons of minority ****** orientations and gender identities, as well as from all qualified candidates with the skills and knowledge to productively engage with diverse communities. McGill implements an employment equity program and encourages members of designated groups to self-identify. Persons with disabilities who anticipate needing accommodations for any part of the application process may contact, in confidence,
[email protected]
.
Please refer to the
How to Apply for a Job (for External Candidates)
job aid for instructions on how to apply.
If you are an active McGill employee (ie: currently in an active contract or position at McGill University), do not apply through this Career Site. Login to your McGill Workday account and apply to this posting using the Find Jobs report (type Find Jobs in the search bar).
Hiring Unit:
Macdonald Campus Farm/LARU
Position Summary:
Feeding /cleaning pens / bedding stalls /sweeping /animal health observations and all other duties assigned by farm manager. You may also be required to work at other areas of the Farm as determined by the Farm Manager, doing a variety of tasks not necessarily listed in this contract.
Other Qualifying Skills and/or Abilities:
Previous work on a farm is an asset.
Before applying, please note that to work at McGill University, you must be both authorized to work in Canada and willing to work in the province of Quebec at the campus where the position is based / located.
Knowledge of English: McGill University is an English-language university where day to day duties may require English communication both verbally and in writing. The level of English required for this position has been assessed at a level #2 on a scale of 0-4.
For a definition of our language proficiency levels, please click
here
.
Minimum Education and Experience:
High School Diploma 1 Year Related Experience
Hourly Salary:
Estimated Number of Work Hours per Week:
40 (Part time)
Position Start Date:
2026-06-08
Position End Date:
2026-12-06
Deadline to Apply:
2026-06-10
This position is covered by the AMUSE collective agreement.
McGill University hires on the basis of merit and is strongly committed to equity and diversity within its community. We welcome applications from racialized persons/visible minorities, women, Indigenous persons, persons with disabilities, ethnic minorities, and persons of minority ****** orientations and gender identities, as well as from all qualified candidates with the skills and knowledge to productively engage with diverse communities. McGill implements an employment equity program and encourages members of designated groups to self-identify. Persons with disabilities who anticipate needing accommodations for any part of the application process may contact, in confidence,
[email protected]
.
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Animal Care Assistant position is now open for candidates interested in the Helper Jobs sector. This role in Montréal offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Helper Jobs is a plus.
