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Toro Park
Kennel Assistant
Salinas, CA
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- Seniority
- Mid level
- Country
- US
- Work mode
- On-site / unstated
- First seen by hirly
- 6 Sept 2026
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the posting
Seeking a Kennel Assistant
Toro Park Animal Hospital is hiring a full-time Kennel Assistant to work alongside our team of experienced veterinarians, skilled technicians, and devoted support staff to ensure each animal receives the best possible care during their stay with us. If you are enthusiastic, reliable, and excited about helping us maintain our high standards of animal care and customer service, we would love to hear from you!
What to Expect
As you join our mission to, expect to be supported in your work and home life with:
A comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance
Paid time off and a 401(k) plan for full-time employees
Professional development opportunities
Salary: $19.00-$22.00 per hour dependent on skills and experience
Schedule: full-time, Monday- Friday 7:30AM-5PM, Saturdays 9AM-3PM
Key Responsibilities:
Monitor the health and comfort of animals, recognize and respond to emergency situations, and report health concerns.
Document treatments, activities, and observations.
Walk dogs in all weather conditions.
Feed and provide scheduled fresh water to dogs and cats.
Maintain cleanliness by washing dishes, bowls, litter boxes, kennels, and cages.
Change and replace soiled bedding and manage laundry tasks.
Bathe animals as necessary before discharge.
Perform general housekeeping duties in animal housing, food preparation, and laundry areas.
Administer oral and topical medications, including flea and tick treatments.
Assist with checking in and out boarding patients, ensuring proper labeling and ID collars.
Identify and alleviate stress in boarding animals through interactive play and mental stimulation.
Qualifications:
Passion for animals and their well-being
Ability to multi-task efficiently in a fast-paced environment
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail