Land Animal Care Apprentice (Seasonal)

Six Flags Corp; Vallejo (CA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

Six Flags Entertainment Corporation in Vallejo, California seeks animal caregivers for the 2026 operating season. The role covers general care, cleanliness, and maintenance of land animal areas and animals. Seasonal associates are let go for a period of no less than 13 weeks at season end.

Responsibilities include cleaning, diet prep, supply retrieval, show parts, educational programs, and guest relations. Must be 18+, HS diploma, able to speak English clearly, and lift up to 50 lbs.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Must have a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Must be comfortable speaking in front on large crowds.
• Must be articulate and able to clearly speak, read, and write in English.
• Must have good vision and hearing with or without corrective device.
• Must be willing to listen and follow both written and verbal instructions.
• Must be willing and able to work 40 hours a week, both indoors and outdoors, in all weather conditions.
• Must be available to work weekends, evenings, and holidays.
• Must possess the mental and physical capacities necessary to perform primary responsibilities.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Maintain cleanliness of all assigned areas.
• Diet preparation and record keeping.
• Retrieve food and supplies from Land Animal Kitchen.
• Maintain cleanliness of offices and locker rooms.
• Learn and perform show parts as assigned.
• Assist with educational programs and guest relations.
• Assist with animal care, feeding, and training sessions as assigned.
• Other duties as requested.

Skills

Public speaking

Verbal & written English

Clear communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Six Flags Entertainment Corporation in Vallejo, California seeks animal caregivers for the 2026 operating season. The role covers general care, cleanliness, and maintenance of land animal areas and animals. Seasonal associates are let go for a period of no less than 13 weeks at season end.

Responsibilities include cleaning, diet prep, supply retrieval, show parts, educational programs, and guest relations. Must be 18+, HS diploma, able to speak English clearly, and lift up to 50 lbs.