The Martin-Gatton College of Agriculture Food and Environment seeks an Administrative Support Associate for the Research Farms division. The Research Farms provide a vast array of teaching, research and extension opportunities for the faculty, staff and students of the college. The Administrative position is a key member of the team. This position is responsible for administrative tasks ranging from payroll, leave administration, position management, and coordinates all recruitment and hiring procedures. Additionally, the position supports account payable, purchasing and inventory (Capital, minor, vehicle, space) functions. Duties also include maintaining student and employee housing paperwork, employee uniform orders, and janitorial/office supplies. The position serves as the main delegate for entering departmental procard transactions, prepares cash/check transmittals for checks and cash received, track commodities inventory & sales, and aids in reconciliation and Federal Excess Property processes.

This position includes excellent benefits and provides opportunities for professional development. The Martin-Gatton College of Agriculture, Food and Environment is an inclusive and welcoming workplace that offers a variety of employee enhancement initiatives, such as a formal mentoring program and a staff professional development fund. To find out more about M-G CAFE and how the college supports the mission of this being the University of, for, and with Kentucky, Click Here.

This position is located off-campus at the scenic 1800-acre North Farm in north Lexington. For additional information on the Research Farms divisions, please click here (https://research.ca.uky.edu/content/central-ky-farms).