Barn Animal Care Specialist - Show Prep & Production

Dolly Parton’s Stampede; Pigeon Forge (TN); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Fun atmosphere

Opportunities to work behind the scene

Job summary

Dolly Parton’s Stampede in Pigeon Forge, TN is hiring barn staff to care for our animals and support daily show operations. We seek friendly, high-energy individuals who thrive in a fast-paced, entertaining environment.

Positions are available as full-time or part-time. You’ll help feed, water, inspect animals, assist in show prep, and coordinate with performers and management. Prior animal experience is preferred, with on-the-job training provided.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years or older and able to perform physically demanding tasks.
• High school diploma or GED required or equivalent experience with animals.
• Experience with animals preferred; training available for motivated candidates.

Responsibilities

• Provide excellent care for barn animals, including feeding and watering.
• Monitor health and report concerns to management promptly.
• Perform daily inspections of animals for soundness and appearance.
• Assist in show prep and help prepare animals for showtime.
• Communicate animal needs with performers and management.
• Cross-train in other production areas as needed.

Skills

Animal care

Communication

Cross-training

Education

High school diploma/GED

Tools

Tractor operation

Job description

Dolly Parton’s Stampede in Pigeon Forge, TN is hiring barn staff to care for our animals and support daily show operations. We seek friendly, high-energy individuals who thrive in a fast-paced, entertaining environment.

Positions are available as full-time or part-time. You’ll help feed, water, inspect animals, assist in show prep, and coordinate with performers and management. Prior animal experience is preferred, with on-the-job training provided.