If the economy turns around, do you anticipate any SeaWorld Entertainment layoffs? Any chatter, news or rumors?
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
SeaWorld Entertainment Layoffs 2024
How likely is that there will be SeaWorld Entertainment layoffs? Any chatter, news or rumors?
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
BGT park President let go.
BGT park president was let go in July. Previous park president in charge for now.
I want to come back
So after a year being laid off I recently tried to reapply and when I did it automatically says not selected AS SOON AS I FINISHED APPLYING I don’t get it? Don’t make fun of me bcus I want to go back I really miss it but I don’t understand why I’m... — read more
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
SeaWorld Entertainment Layoffs 2023
Have you heard anything about potential SeaWorld Entertainment layoffs? Any chatter, news or rumors?
SWC needs to unionize
Think about it seriously. The pay is low with no benefits as company keeps posting record profits. Greed all around
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?
Furloughed…Rumors SW lost lawsuit
Keep eyes open, heard rumors SW lost this battle.
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/
Can you lay us off already?
We can't sue until we're let go permanently and this is taking way too long.
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
Glotech
Lol, just when you think this company’s decision making can’t get any worse, they go and hire some shady third party to outsource to. Google Glotech and check out their website. Stock images, bad grammar, vague descriptions of what they do. — read more
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
Do you feel guilty?
Leadership (who are required by SR to read this daily) Do you feel guilty? That you saw them treat us like trash? Yes, others have been let go in the past They were give 2 months of medical. They were given career center help. They were... — read more
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
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
SeaWorld Entertainment Layoffs 2022
Do you think there will be SeaWorld Entertainment layoffs? Any chatter, news or rumors?
They deleted the last post
Big brother is watching and didn't like what he saw!
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
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
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
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.
Such a great company!
Treats its employees so well! It's a joy working here!
How long can our furlough last???
I've been looking for jobs... I'm still on furlough in the CA park... COVID restrictions are ending soon...will they lay us off soon if we haven't been called back?
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/
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
STILL loyal more than a year later
Is there anyone besides myself who holds no animosity towards SEA? In spite of everything they’ve done and leaving us hanging as they filled positions I cannot bring myself to badmouth the company. I have so many wonderful memories and I refuse to... — read more
Glad to be gone!
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
Layoff as an opportunity
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