CLT - Bar & Park Manager

Lead the most fun (and fur-filled) place in town.

📍 South End Charlotte, NC | 💼 Full-Time Salary | 🐾 Reports to: General Manager

At Skiptown, we’re more than just a bar or dog park, we’re a community for pups and their people. As our Bar & Park Manager, you’ll own the guest experience, team performance, and day-to-day operations of our indoor/outdoor off-leash dog bar and park. You’ll be responsible for creating a welcoming, safe, and efficient environment for both pups and people, while managing staff, overseeing compliance, and hitting revenue goals.

This role is perfect for a hospitality or recreation leader who knows how to balance fun with high standards, build a strong team culture, and take full ownership of a fast-paced business unit.

Team Leadership & Culture

• Onboard, train, schedule, and coach park & bar team members
• Set the tone for excellent service and strong communication
• Conduct performance evaluations and corrective action when needed
• Foster a collaborative, values-aligned team culture

Operations & Financial Oversight

• Own the P&L for the bar and park and drive toward revenue targets
• Manage inventory of beverages, supplies, and facility materials
• Track labor and costs, control expenses, and execute on performance goals
• Maintain compliance with alcohol laws, health codes, and safety standards

Experience Execution & Guest Engagement

• Drive membership sales, promotional initiatives, and park usage
• Support and lead events alongside the HQ & marketing teams
• Handle client concerns, resolve incidents, and maintain Skiptown’s safety standards for dog behavior and park rules

Facilities & Safety

• Ensure the facility remains clean, well-stocked, and inviting
• Monitor all aspects of the dog park experience and correct unsafe behavior when needed
• Uphold alcohol service compliance, facility cleanliness, and dog safety protocols

• Lead by example and build trust with your team
• Can balance people, pups, product, and profit at the same time
• Enjoy working in a fast-paced, guest-facing environment
• Know how to deliver fun without sacrificing structure or safety
• Communicate clearly, act decisively, and resolve conflicts with professionalism

• Evening and weekend availability
• 2+ years of experience in bar, hospitality, or recreational management
• Experience managing a team, including scheduling, coaching, and performance reviews
• Familiarity with bar operations, alcohol service laws, and inventory control
• Financial literacy and comfort managing budgets and revenue
• Experience resolving guest concerns and leading safety/compliance efforts
• Alcohol service certification preferred

• Able to stand, kneel, run, walk, and move for long periods during a shift
• Able to lift up to 50 pounds
• Comfortable working in an indoor/outdoor setting around dogs of all sizes and energy levels

• We combine premium pet care with top-tier hospitality
• We’re growing fast, with room for you to grow too
• You’ll have clear goals, ownership, and support
• Plus: tips, perks, team events, and dogs, lots of dogs
• Free VIP Membership to Skiptown
• Cha-Ching Fridays! (We get paid weekly)
• Employee discounts on all Skiptown services
• Free DoorDash DashPass subscription
• 50% discount on The Farmer’s Dog fresh pet food

If you're passionate about leadership, love dogs, and want to create unforgettable experiences every day, we’d love to hear from you.

👉 Apply now and take charge of the best job in town.