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Skiptown

Dog Park Attendant

Charlotte, NC

$12/hr

As a Skiptown Social (Park) Skipper , you'll be the friendly face of the park, making sure guests and their pups have a safe, enjoyable, and memorable visit. You'll monitor dog play, assist guests ...

Skiptown

Dog Park Attendant

Charlotte, NC · On-site

$12/hr

As a Skiptown Social (Park) Skipper , you'll be the friendly face of the park, making sure guests and their pups have a safe, enjoyable, and memorable visit. You'll monitor dog play, assist guests ...

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Dog Park Attendant

Dog Park Attendant

Skiptown

Charlotte, NC

$12/hr

Part-time

Posted yesterday

Skiptown rating

5.6

Company rating: 5.6 out of 10

Based on 7 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

Charlotte, NC | $12 Hourly plus tips! | Part-Time with weekends required

At Skiptown, Our Core Values Drive Everything We Do:

  • Pursue Results: We work with purpose and deliver on expectations.
  • Act with Integrity: We do the right thing, every time, even when no one's watching.
  • Wow Every Time: From safety to service, we go above and beyond.
  • Stronger Together: We support our teammates, communicate openly, and grow as one team.

As a Skiptown Social (Park) Skipper, you'll be the friendly face of the park, making sure guests and their pups have a safe, enjoyable, and memorable visit. You'll monitor dog play, assist guests with questions or concerns, and keep the park clean and organized. If you love working with both people and dogs and thrive in a lively outdoor environment, this is the role for you.

What You'll Do:

  • Greet guests warmly and provide exceptional service during their visit
  • Monitor dog playgroups to ensure safe and positive interactions
  • Confidently redirect or separate dogs if needed to maintain a safe environment
  • Enforce park rules consistently and fairly for all guests
  • Keep the park clean, organized, and stocked with supplies like waste bags and cleaning products
  • Assist with guest questions about memberships, services, and upcoming events
  • Support special events, promotions, and park activities when needed
  • Document and report any incidents, injuries, or behavioral concerns

You Might Be a Perfect Fit If:

  • You're comfortable working around dogs of all sizes and temperaments
  • You're friendly, approachable, and love interacting with people and pets
  • You can read dog body language and act proactively to prevent problems
  • You stay calm under pressure and make quick, thoughtful decisions
  • You're dependable, proactive, and thrive in a busy, social setting

Bonus if You Have:

  • Experience in dog daycare, boarding, or other pet care roles
  • Hospitality or guest service experience in a fast-paced environment
  • Knowledge of dog behavior or training techniques

Musts & Physical Requirements:

  • Ability to stand, walk, and move for 8-10 hours per shift
  • Ability to safely lift and handle dogs up to 50 lbs
  • Comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions
  • Tolerance for loud noise, pet hair, dirt, and occasional messes

What We Offer:

  • Free VIP Membership to Skiptown
  • Cha-Ching Fridays! (We get paid weekly)
  • Employee discounts on all Skiptown services
  • $15 Dog Daycare
  • Free DoorDash DashPass subscription
  • 50% discount on The Farmer's Dog fresh pet food
  • Discounted pet insurance through Spot

Next Steps:

If you're ready to help pups play safely, keep the park running smoothly, and make every guest feel welcome, Skiptown is your spot.

Apply now and join the team that makes the park the best place to be.

Employment Type: PART_TIME

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