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    SeaWorld Parks & Entertainment Reviews

    Updated Oct 17, 2019

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    SeaWorld Parks & Entertainment CEO Marc Swanson
    Marc Swanson
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    Pros

    • "Trainers and animal care specialists devote their lives to the animals" (in 104 reviews)

    • "Free Lunch, Friendly Environment and Free Tickets" (in 99 reviews)

    Cons

    • "It's extremely hard to get full time unless you're open to switching departments or have some kind of bachelor degree" (in 59 reviews)

    • "Working outdoors in the rain or heat for long hours" (in 51 reviews)

    More Pros and Cons

    1. "Asst. Supervisor Merchandise Warehouse"

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      Former Employee - Supervisor in Orlando, FL
      Recommends
      Neutral Outlook
      No opinion of CEO

      I worked at SeaWorld Parks & Entertainment full-time for more than 10 years

      Pros

      Benefits, pay, camaraderie, care for the environment,

      Cons

      Outdoor climate extremes, hours, lack of direction and communication.

      Advice to Management

      Get your act together. Your shooting yourself in the foot.

      SeaWorld Parks & Entertainment2019-07-06

    2. "what?"

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      Former Employee - Culinary Operation Hostess 
      Recommends
      Positive Outlook
      No opinion of CEO

      I worked at SeaWorld Parks & Entertainment part-time for less than a year

      Pros

      cool people to work with easy job learned alot

      Cons

      got super busy and supervisors and management sucked

      Advice to Management

      be more considerate and professional

      SeaWorld Parks & Entertainment2019-10-17
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    3. "Great company"

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      Former Employee - SALES CLERK 
      Recommends

      I worked at SeaWorld Parks & Entertainment part-time for more than a year

      Pros

      Good hours, tons of benefits for both part-time, full time, and seasonal workers.

      Cons

      managers don't care about availability, if they're understaffed, they would schedule you on days you cant work.

      SeaWorld Parks & Entertainment2019-10-15

    4. "Easy Work"

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      Former Employee - Guest Relations in Tampa, FL

      I worked at SeaWorld Parks & Entertainment part-time for less than a year

      Pros

      Easy and separate parking lot

      Cons

      Lots of hot days and uniforms suck

      SeaWorld Parks & Entertainment2019-10-14

    5. "Shallow Waters"

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      Current Employee - Lifeguard 

      I have been working at SeaWorld Parks & Entertainment part-time for less than a year

      Pros

      Great Coworkers Great Supervisors Friendly Environment

      Cons

      Extra Work Outside of Duties

      SeaWorld Parks & Entertainment2019-09-27

    6. "meh"

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      Current Employee - Assistant Supervisor 
      Recommends
      Neutral Outlook
      No opinion of CEO

      I have been working at SeaWorld Parks & Entertainment part-time for more than a year

      Pros

      -flexible schedule -work environment is fun -tuition assistance -401 K

      Cons

      -pay -holiday work with no time and a half pay -it's hot about 75% of the time -inconsistent hours

      Advice to Management

      Not really much you can do. You do require some jobs be 18 or older but then only pay those people about the minimum.

      SeaWorld Parks & Entertainment2019-10-11

    7. "Great Times"

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      Former Employee - Operations Supervisor 

      I worked at SeaWorld Parks & Entertainment full-time

      Pros

      People were fun and lots of great memories.

      Cons

      Workload could get intense and strenuous

      SeaWorld Parks & Entertainment2019-09-25

    8. "Easy and fun job"

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      Former Employee - Photo Specialist in San Diego, CA

      I worked at SeaWorld Parks & Entertainment part-time for less than a year

      Pros

      You get free access to the park and get to interact with a lot of cool people.

      Cons

      Job was during the summer so it could be very hot some days.

      SeaWorld Parks & Entertainment2019-09-17

    9. "Great place"

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      Current Employee - Culinary Hostess 
      Recommends
      Positive Outlook

      I have been working at SeaWorld Parks & Entertainment part-time for more than a year

      Pros

      Flexible hours Pays minimum wage Free and discount tickets

      Cons

      Have to work weekends

      SeaWorld Parks & Entertainment2019-09-13

    10. "Great place to begin as a young student"

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      Current Employee - Business Unit Supervisor in Williamsburg, VA
      Recommends
      Positive Outlook
      No opinion of CEO

      I have been working at SeaWorld Parks & Entertainment part-time for more than 3 years

      Pros

      Plenty of available hours and perfect for summer employment

      Cons

      no over time for hours over 40 if part time

      SeaWorld Parks & Entertainment2019-09-05
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