- Wages/Pay
- $4,000.00 - $4,500.00 / month
- Experience Level
- No experience required
- Job Start Date
- Jun 15, 2026
Exciting job opportunity in Skagway, AK.
First priority - Must love dogs
Care for sled dogs: feeding, watering, poop scooping, basic dog health and pen care
Harnessing dogs and prepping them for tours
Assist in general tour duties as assigned
Handlers may also have the opportunity to drive the sled with approval from the Manager and General Manager
Most importantly, be compassionate, friendly, and loving towards the dogs
This is an entry-level position with no experience necessary as we will provide the training. This position is strenuous and active, often requiring repeated heavy lifting up to 50 pounds.
If you love dogs, are a good worker, and happy to be around this could be the job for you.
If hired, you will be required to pass a background and drug test prior to beginning your employment.
Contact Info
Gold Rush Dog Tours
Situated a short drive from downtown Juneau, Gold Rush Dog Tours showcases Alaska's Official State Sport within the quintessential mountain valley we fondly call home. Watched over by a dedicated crew, the team at Sheep Creek brings historical mushing to life as guests explore a late 19th century replica outpost.
- Location
- Alaska
- Season
- Spring, Summer, and Fall
- Staff size
- 10-20
- Housing
- Whether included in the compensation package or provided at a cost, housing is provided for staff.
- Family housing available
- No
- Pet friendly
- No
- Meals
- Provided
- Cell phone service
- None
- Internet access
- None
