Before the pandemic, it was somehow tolerable to work here, but in the meantime it became very obvious how toxic this place is. I'm not going to let the daily stress affect my health and I'm looking for other options. It can only get worse here... —  read more 

Think about it seriously. The pay is low with no benefits as company keeps posting record profits. Greed all around

Have you heard anything about potential SeaWorld Entertainment layoffs? Any chatter, news or rumors?

From the Orlando Sentinel article: "But changes to labor and staffing are on the table as the company plans to cut costs. Cost efficiency initiatives introduced in a financial presentation Wednesday included cutting overtime, coordinating labor... —  read more 

We've been having trouble hiring for months. SW's reputation has finally caught up with the company, especially considering the way the management treated employees during the pandemic. On one hand, I'm glad people have wised up and are staying away... —  read more 

I have so much to offer. I believe in making the parks better. They got their big payouts. Is upper management leaving now?

I hoped in vain that everything would get better after the pandemic. Who would have thought that almost nothing here would be any better now than it was during the peak of the pandemic? Moreover, this place seems more toxic to me than ever... —  read more 

My entire life was SeaWorld and they through me out like trash. SR you are heartless. You should have imbraced us. We cared about the Parks. MS is a wimp too. He could have tried to keep us.

So this is what the pr--k looks like… https://seaworld.com/scott-ross-hill-path/

Keep eyes open, heard rumors SW lost this battle.

Recently I’ve been terminated by a theme park owned by SeaWorld in what I believe to be in an unlawful matter. While I am using the Dispute Resolution Program to have my employment reinstated, I wanted to know if terminated employees could ever be... —  read more 

Anyone else hope the stock market crashes before the higher ups get their big payday next month? How many of them do we think will peace out after they cash in?

https://www.google.com/amp/s/www.clickorlando.com/theme-parks/2022/03/09/seaworld-honored-by-forbes-as-one-of-americas-best-employers-in-2022/%3FoutputType%3Damp

It’s basically a money making machine. No heart left. The HR Hiring department was eliminated and outsourced. No employee relations, no employee events, rewards. It used to be a great place to work at with many long term employees. All of the higher... —  read more 

Big brother is watching and didn't like what he saw!

I was laid off before the vaccine came along. Terrible period. I haven't visited this forum for a long time, all my close colleagues are no longer part of that company, and I'm interested in whether the situation has changed for the better in the... —  read more 

Do you think there will be SeaWorld Entertainment layoffs? Any chatter, news or rumors?

Since the park is screwing over those still furloughed and those still working at the park they have left the door open for a union to walk in. There isn’t enough management here to even notice. I know dozens of people have been meeting outside of... —  read more 

If I could now somehow summarize my impressions during the time spent in this company in one word, it would be.................. (fill in the blank). In my case, I would summarize a few of my years here as “misery”. There were better and worse... —  read more 

Those who were furloughed (were eligible for unemployment during furlough. Then they were called back and later volunteerily resigned. Those in Florida who resigned after returning are being told seaworld notified DEO they didn't lay them off and... —  read more 

Were you furloughed by SeaWorld due to Covid-19 and did not receive your last check and vacation pay? By law, SeaWorld was required to pay your final wages and ALL accrued vacation time immediately. SeaWorld was also obligated to offer you your job... —  read more 

California being anti captivity, blackfish, and now covid restrictions? The park is a shell of its former self, may as well just shut it down.

https://m.orlandoweekly.com/Blogs/archives/2021/08/19/seaworlds-earnings-are-through-the-roof-but-the-parks-future-remains-uncertain

The end result when you hire people that give zero fu--s. https://www.google.com/amp/s/tripsided.com/2021/06/19/aquatica-the-you-have-to-be-kidding-me-customer-service-review/amp/

https://www.marketwatch.com/story/seaworld-coo-tom-iven-resigns-after-about-40-days-271628763712 How embarrassing and what proof of a toxic environment. The guy couldn't even make it two months dealing with SR and quit.

Nearing post summer, any word?

6 months ago I moved to another state and got a job working in a warehouse moving freight. I don’t remember it being as such a horrible place to work but then again it’s all in your perspective. I’m actually thinking of applying part time weekends to... —  read more 

Treats its employees so well! It's a joy working here!

Can anyone recommend a good site to build a resume? I know that help is available free of charge at the Department of Labor but I am looking for other options. I want to leave SW so bad I’ve reached a point where I’m just ready to quit but I know I... —  read more 

LOL at all the open positions posted on their website. Even for Zoo Ops! That’s how you know it’s bad when the animals aren’t enough for the people to stay and deal with their BS….. Shoutout to everyone who has moved onto bigger and better things... —  read more 

So many of my friends still work for the Orlando parks and are miserable. 60+ hour work weeks, mandatory 6 day work weeks, no vacation time getting approved and a miserable environment where toxicity and un appreciation run rampant. Good riddance... —  read more 

No need to despair. After they changed my status from furlough to laid off, I found a new job in record time. I just took it as a new opportunity. I'm almost sure most people would never leave this company unless they were pushed out? If I hadn’t... —  read more 

I’m pretty sure that when we got furloughed during the pandemic last year there were many of us who held onto the hope of being called back. Then, after months of waiting, there was no communication to return to work. Some (such as me) didn’t wait... —  read more 

I wasn't very angry when I got laid off because I wanted it to some extent. I can only say that I was relieved when they told me that they no longer needed me, they helped me make a decision that I could not make on my own for a long time. I turned... —  read more 

What's the story? Why did Bogumil get the axe? www.marketwatch.com/amp/story/seaworld-terminates-coo-bogumil-hires-six-flags-executive-271624880485

For you Bobo and Honez. You are two most miserable people on this planet. Hope you both get the axe someday. Karma is a bi--h.