Seasonal Safari Warden

Join the Six Flags Great Adventure team as a Seasonal Warden. As a part of the animal care team you will learn valuable herd management techniques. Primary responsibilities include: safe and proper herd management of safari animals, and monitoring/assisting Wild Safari guests.

Responsibilities:

• Use a radio to communicate to other wardens and management team.
• Operate vehicle safely.
• Maintain a safe work area.
• Assist guests needs (i.e. guests issues, escorts out, etc.)
• Move animals out of roadways and away from gates.
• Report to work on time.
• Maintain proper record keeping.
• Enforce all Wild Safari rules.
• Able to work on your own most of the day while still functioning as part of a team.
• Check your assigned section daily. This includes fence lines, trees down, wires not working, animal counts, and any animal issues. Report these issues to management team.
• Maintain animal sections in safari including cleaning, feeding, and exhibit maintenance.
• Cooperate with all team members and management.
• Complete any and all tasks as directed by management even outside the duties listed.

Qualifications:

• At least 18 years of age.
• Must have a valid drivers’ license.
• Individuals must be able to lift and move 50 pounds or more.
• Must have the ability to work close to animals.
• Previous animal experience preferred.
• Must be extremely safety conscious.
• Able to communicate effectively in English.
• Must be able to work in all weather conditions: cold, heat, rain, wind, etc.
• Must be able to sit in vehicles for up to 6 hours at a time and as many as 10 hours a day.
• Must be able to work 40 hours a week. Open weekend availability preferred. Must be able to work holidays.

Note: This job description is not intended to be all inclusive. Team Members may perform other related duties as required, meeting the on-going needs of the company.

Six Flags Entertainment Corporation is North America’s largest regional amusement-resort operator with 27 amusement parks, 15 water parks and nine resort properties across 17 states in the U.S., Canada and Mexico. Focused on its purpose of making people happy, Six Flags provides fun, immersive and memorable experiences to millions of guests every year with world-class coasters, themed rides, thrilling water parks, resorts and a portfolio of beloved intellectual property such as Looney Tunes®, DC Comics® and PEANUTS®. 

What's in it for you? 

• Free Food for Memorial Day, Fourth of July and Labor Day 
• Exclusive Rides parties for all employees.  
• Scholarship Opportunities 
• Professional Development 
• Complimentary tickets 
• In-Park discounts and more! 

Other Functions: All other duties assigned or necessary to support the park as a whole.  While this job description is intended to be an accurate reflection of the requirements of the job, management reserves the right to add or remove duties when circumstances (e.g., emergencies, changes in workload, rush jobs, or technological developments) dictate. 

Six Flags is an Equal Opportunity Employer and supports a Drug Free Work Place.