Marine Mammal Care Apprentice (Paid Internship)

Six Flags Entertainment Corporation; Vallejo (CA); On-site; USD 24,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Six Flags Entertainment Corporation offers a paid internship focused on marine mammal care and facility maintenance in Vallejo, California. Interns assist with diet prep, cleaning, and guest education while supporting show routines and training activities.

Responsibilities include food retrieval, diet record-keeping, and learning show scripts. The role requires strong swimming, public speaking, and English proficiency, with availability on weekends, evenings, and holidays.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Strong swimming skills and able to pass on-site swim test.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Valid Driver's License.

Responsibilities

• Retrieve food from freezer and deliver to animal areas.
• Prepare and record diet information.
• Keep assigned animal areas clean.
• Interact with and educate park guests.
• Maintain cleanliness of offices and locker rooms.
• Learn show scripts and perform parts as assigned.
• Assist with animal care, feeding, and training sessions.
• Perform other duties as requested.

Skills

Swimming

Public speaking

English proficiency

SCUBA certification

Physical strength

Education

High School diploma

Job description

Six Flags Entertainment Corporation offers a paid internship focused on marine mammal care and facility maintenance in Vallejo, California. Interns assist with diet prep, cleaning, and guest education while supporting show routines and training activities.

Responsibilities include food retrieval, diet record-keeping, and learning show scripts. The role requires strong swimming, public speaking, and English proficiency, with availability on weekends, evenings, and holidays.