Safety Specialist, Senior

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!

Compensation Rate: $15.00/hr

What you get to do:

As a Senior Safety Specialist, you will

• Assist with developing, maintaining, and instructing EHS environmental-related training courses for ambassadors at Busch Gardens and Adventure Island.
• Participate in EHS inspections focusing on compliance with federal, state, and local environmental and safety regulations.
• Conduct inspections of work areas and ambassadors for compliance, audit vehicles and equipment for inspections, review training records, and chemical inventories and proper storage.
• Complete daily, weekly and monthly regulatory inspections of the hazardous waste facility, collection sites, UST/AST, oil/grease containers, generators and any other potential pollution source
• Complete regulatory monthly sampling and reporting
• Collect environmental data and enter into excel or other computer software
• Assist with the development of EHS projects.
• Participate in EHS inspections throughout the park to ensure that all departments are in compliance with company, local, state and federal environmental regulations.
• Develop corrective action plans and ensures completion
• Attend department meetings and general EHS sensitive meetings
• Conduct work required to maintain the hazardous waste facility and satellite accumulation sites
• Provide exceptional, professional guest service in a team environment.
• Communicate professionally and effectively with Ambassadors, Vendors, and our Guests.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

What it takes to succeed:

• Bachelor's degree in Environmental, Health and Safety, Risk Management or a related field preferred
• 2 years of experience in EHS or a related field preferred
• Must be certified as a CPR/First Aid/AED trainer or willing to become certified.
• Possession of a valid Florida Driver's License
• Competent person certifications preferred
• Theme park experience preferred
• Ability to meet company driving guidelines.
• Ability to communicate effectively.

What else is important:

• Must be able to lift, push, pull and/or carry up to 50 lbs.
• Position engages in extensive walking and standing throughout entire work shift and climb/ascend heights, if needed
• Perform the following physical activities: kneeling, squatting, bend floor-to waist/waist-to-overhead, reach overhead, simple grasp and fine hand manipulation tasks (use of tools/keyboard/writing)
• Must be able to work indoors and outdoors, in varying weather, to include extreme heat. Position may be exposed to fumes, dust, odors, and cold/heat temperature extremes Perform cleaning duties, including use of cleaning chemicals
• Work a flexible schedule/hour based on business need, to include opening, mid-, and closing shifts, nights, weekends, and holidays
• Must be flexible in work locations as placement will depend on business needs and career development opportunities.

The perks of the position:

• Paid Time Off
• Complimentary Park Tickets and Passes
• Park Discounts on Food and Merchandise
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• 401K Retirement plan
• Voluntary Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Disability Benefits
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Dependent and Health Care Flexible Spending Accounts
• Employee Assistance Program
• Legal Assistance Plan

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.