Is SeaWorld Parks & Entertainment a good company to work for as a Rides Operator?

Rides Operator professionals working at SeaWorld Parks & Entertainment have rated their employer with 3.2 out of 5 stars in 106 Glassdoor reviews. This is a higher than average score with the overall rating of SeaWorld Parks & Entertainment employees being 3.1 out of 5 stars. Search open Rides Operator Jobs at SeaWorld Parks & Entertainment now and start preparing for your job interview by browsing frequently asked Rides Operator interview questions at SeaWorld Parks & Entertainment .

Does SeaWorld Parks & Entertainment pay Rides Operator employees well?

Rides Operator professionals rate their compensation and benefits at SeaWorld Parks & Entertainment with 2.8 out of 5 stars based on 106 anonymously submitted employee reviews. This is 15.4% better than the company average rating for salary and benefits. Find out more about Rides Operator salaries at SeaWorld Parks & Entertainment.

How happy are Rides Operator professionals working at SeaWorld Parks & Entertainment?

46% of Rides Operator employees at SeaWorld Parks & Entertainment would recommend their employer to a friend. This rating has decreased by 6% in the past 12 months. Rides Operator professionals have also rated SeaWorld Parks & Entertainment with a 3.3 rating for work-life-balance, 3.9 rating for diversity and inclusion, 3.1 rating for culture and values and 2.7 rating for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at SeaWorld Parks & Entertainment?

Ride Operator (101) , Lifeguard (60) , Assistant Supervisor (58) , Educator (40) , Food Service Attendant (35) , Supervisor (30) , Ambassador (26) , Park Operations (25) , Food and Beverage (23) , Customer Service Representative (22) , Photographer (22) , Cashier (21) , Sales Associate (20) , Hostess (19) , Security Officer (18)

What are the pros of working at SeaWorld Parks & Entertainment according to real employee reviews?

"The people are great and helpful as well." ((in 167 reviews)); "The benefits are good and they work with your availability." ((in 103 reviews)); "Great coworkers and peers." ((in 99 reviews)); "free tickets and admission to the SW parks and free admission (employee only) to universal." ((in 98 reviews)); "Work environment was fun and enjoyable" ((in 49 reviews))

What are the cons of working at SeaWorld Parks & Entertainment according to real employee reviews?

"Long hours and the heat can make it at times unbearable but it is mother nature." ((in 86 reviews)); "They also reward some assistant supervisors who don't want to work and overwork those who are fully committed to the job." ((in 45 reviews)); "No holidays off, no overtime, and some managers make you do their jobs." ((in 42 reviews)); "The upper management is absolutely terrible as well as the morale of ALL employees." ((in 30 reviews)); "Favoritism is a big issue over there so watch out." ((in 27 reviews))

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3.2

46% would recommend to a friend

(106 total reviews)

Marc Swanson

21% approve of CEO

5% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.9

Diversity & inclusion

3.3

Work/Life balance

3.1

Culture & values

2.8

Compensation and benefits

2.7

Senior management

2.7

Career opportunities

Rides Operator employees have rated SeaWorld Parks & Entertainment with 3.2 out of 5 stars, based on 106 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Rides Operator professionals have a good working experience there. SeaWorld Parks & Entertainment is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Rides Operator professionals compared to other employers within the Arts, Entertainment & Recreation industry (3.9 stars).

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106 reviews

5.0

Feb 17, 2019

Love it

Ride operator

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

I got to enjoy the vibes working at Sea World.

Cons

Traffic was terrible coming back home from work.

3.0

Aug 12, 2018

It’s tends to be very hot outside so it’s definitely not a job for someone who doesn’t like being outside.

Ride operator

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

30% discount on everything like food and clothing

Cons

The pay is not the best

5.0

May 8, 2018

Great Company Wish there were more Opportunities to grow

Ride operator

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great Pay, Great place to work at, Great People.

Cons

Not enough room to grow

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