MINORS ONLY (16 & 17 year old) Entry Level Ride Operator (Tampa)

Busch Gardens is a place of thrills, fun and positive, lasting memories. And that's just what its like to work here! As a key member of our team, you'll play a major role in bringing happiness and excitement to people from around the world.

If you're dedicated, dependable and driven to deliver exceptional guest service, this is a place for you!

Entry Level Ride Operator

Do you have a passion for helping others? Do you enjoy putting a smile on people’s faces? Do you love making guests feel at home even if that home covers 200 acres and is full of breathtaking attractions, shows and animals?

We’re looking for fun, friendly, energetic individuals to provide exceptional guest services throughout our theme parks.

What you get to do :

As an Entry Level Ride Operator, you’ll provide the highest level of guest service and satisfaction. Your positive attitude and can-do spirit will make all the difference as you help create positive, lasting memories for our guests. You will :

• Greet and interact with guests
• Answer questions and resolve guest issues
• Advise guests on show times and attraction information
• Facilitate an organized guest traffic flow
• Maintain cleanliness of all assigned areas
• Ensure guest safety at ride locations
• Perform other duties as assigned

What it takes to succeed :

• At least 16 years of age
• Strong communication and public speaking skills
• Ability to maintain composure in stressful situations
• Excellent multi-tasking abilities
• Ability to train on and properly use protective equipment
• Ability to stand for entire shift
• Ability to push / pull up to 40 pounds
• Comfortable working around water and animals
• Ability to work indoors and outdoors in all weather conditions
• Previous guest service experience preferred
• Bilingual skills (a plus)
• Basic math skills desired

The perks of the position :

As part of the SeaWorld family, you’ll enjoy a fun, fast-paced environment and great teammates, as well as :

• FREE park admission
• Discounted park admission tickets and passes for family and friends
• Park discounts on food, merchandise, etc.

Join the team!

If you’re looking for the opportunity to make the most of your abilities in a one-of-a-kind setting with an entertainment industry leader, we’re looking for you!

Busch Gardens Tampa is committed to the health and safety of our guests and team members. We have worked diligently with state and local health officials, outside consultants and attraction industry leaders to enhance our already strict health, safety and cleanliness standards.

These protocols and guidelines will be modified based on evolving industry standards and methodologies, public health and governmental directives, and advancing scientific knowledge on the transmissibility of COVID-19.

The perks of the position : Ambassadors will enjoy a fun, fast-paced environment, and great teammates, as well as :

• FREE park admission
• Discounts on park admission tickets and passes for family and friends
• Park discounts on food, merchandise, etc.
• Scholarship opportunities
• Exclusive employee events and giveaways

EEO Employer :

SEAWORLD PARKS & ENTERTAINMENT IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. ALL APPLICANTS WILL BE CONSIDERED WITHOUT REGARD TO AGE, RACE, COLOR, RELIGION, SEX, NATIONAL ORIGIN, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, PREGNANCY, GENDER IDENTITY OR EXPRESSION, DISABILITY OR COVERED VETERAN STATUS.