It's not being reported anywhere, but I can tell you from insider sources that Busch Gardens/United Parks & Resorts is in a lot of trouble right now with the State of Florida regarding that sinkhole back near Kumba. The park is being held... — read more
SeaWorld Entertainment Layoffs 2025
If the economy turns around, do you anticipate any SeaWorld Entertainment layoffs? Any chatter, news or rumors?
C-19 Furloughed terminations?
Furloughed employees, noticed that workday status is terminated 4 years 6 months later, anyone received communication from united parks & resorts/SeaWorld? Or just communication from 3rd party Barnum due to change in Met Life benefits?
COO and CAO Leaving
One of the COO's from FL Parks taking a leave of absence for personal reasons....won't be coming back I guarantee it. Soft way to tell Wall Street they ran another executive off. And Chief Accounting Officer quit. Just everyday life and nothing new... — read more
Top Capital Development and Engineeringexecutives resign
Word is out that three Corporate Executives with a total of 67 years with the company have resigned . There is no doubt it is because of S.R.'s control. Did they really resign or were they released because they pushed back? People who really care... — read more
Two security captains in SeaWorld San Diego let go
Massive shake up in SeaWorld San Diego, apparently 2 security captains were fired after a recent visit from corporate. An investigation was launched and corporate found something and didn't like it so they got the sack. This came out of nowhere
SeaWorld Entertainment Layoffs 2024
How likely is that there will be SeaWorld Entertainment layoffs? Any chatter, news or rumors?
BGT park President let go.
BGT park president was let go in July. Previous park president in charge for now.
2023
Any updates/ news for layoffs? Big focus is labor right now.
Toxic place that you should run away from
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
SWC needs to unionize
Think about it seriously. The pay is low with no benefits as company keeps posting record profits. Greed all around
SeaWorld Entertainment Layoffs 2023
Have you heard anything about potential SeaWorld Entertainment layoffs? Any chatter, news or rumors?
After Earnings call - what does this mean?
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
Shocking to see anybody wants to join
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 want to come back!
I have so much to offer. I believe in making the parks better. They got their big payouts. Is upper management leaving now?
Post pandemic time
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
SR is pathetic
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.
I see you S.R
So this is what the pr--k looks like… https://seaworld.com/scott-ross-hill-path/
Furloughed…Rumors SW lost lawsuit
Keep eyes open, heard rumors SW lost this battle.
Rehire policy for terminated employees?
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
Big Payday Coming
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?
Give me a break…lies, nothing but lies
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
Complete dumpster fire at SWC
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
They deleted the last post
Big brother is watching and didn't like what he saw!
Has anything changed for the better?
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
SeaWorld Entertainment Layoffs 2022
Do you think there will be SeaWorld Entertainment layoffs? Any chatter, news or rumors?
San Diego park Union incoming
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
MISERY
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
Stilling screwing is over...
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
Furlough Compensation
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
SWSD
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.
Get ready!! More layoffs soon!
https://m.orlandoweekly.com/Blogs/archives/2021/08/19/seaworlds-earnings-are-through-the-roof-but-the-parks-future-remains-uncertain
LMFAO
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/
SeaWorld COO resigns after only 40 days on the job!
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.
Layoffs Imminent?
Nearing post summer, any word?
Are things still the same?
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
Such a great company!
Treats its employees so well! It's a joy working here!
Any recommendations?
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