Senior Animal Trainer & Education Ambassador

SeaWorld Parks & Entertainment, Inc.; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

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 Sp?

Job summary

SeaWorld Parks & Entertainment in San Diego is seeking enthusiastic Ambassadors for Animal Trainer roles. You will provide care, training, and enrichment for marine animals, conduct educational shows, and interact with guests to create memorable experiences.

Roles demand flexibility to work varying shifts year-round and advancement through several experience levels within a dynamic park environment. Position offers hourly compensation based on experience: 20.50–30.00 per hour, plus benefits.

Qualifications

• SCUBA certified and can pass a dive physical.
• Able to complete provided CPR training/certification.
• Marine mammal experience preferred.
• Strong verbal communication skills and comfortable speaking to large groups.

Responsibilities

• Observe animals and report abnormalities.
• Maintain animal records and equipment.
• Ensure safety guidelines are followed.
• Lead education and public shows during presentations.
• Engage with guests and answer inquiries.
• Train behavior to completion under supervision.

Skills

SCUBA certification

CPR certification

Verbal communication

Public speaking

Job description

SeaWorld Parks & Entertainment in San Diego is seeking enthusiastic Ambassadors for Animal Trainer roles. You will provide care, training, and enrichment for marine animals, conduct educational shows, and interact with guests to create memorable experiences.

Roles demand flexibility to work varying shifts year-round and advancement through several experience levels within a dynamic park environment. Position offers hourly compensation based on experience: 20.50–30.00 per hour, plus benefits.