Busch Gardens is a place of thrills, fun and positive, lasting memories. And that's just what its like to work here! As a key member of our team, you'll play a major role in bringing happiness and excitement to people from around the world. If you're dedicated, dependable and driven to deliver exceptional guest service, this is a place for you!
What you get to do:
As a Pest Control Supervisor, you will provide key support for our year-round park operational needs. You will:
Perform daily inspections of park grounds and facilities
Staff scheduling and prioritizing daily work duties
Order parts and materials for pest control department
Coordinate with contractors and park personnel for proper support
Responsible for department training and employee appraisal
Ensure departmental employees are meeting all company Environmental, Health and Safety requirements, including those related to safe and proper application and handling of pest control related chemicals and products
Provide department park duty coverage as required
Maintain and update Pesticide and Wildlife Management Plans
Perform other duties as assigned
What it takes to succeed:
Must be at least 18 years old
Must have valid Driver's License and be able to meet Busch Gardens driving guidelines
High school diploma, trade school or equivalent required
Structural certification or other pertinent certification by Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services(Preferred)
Knowledge and treatment of Pests and Rodent Control, Termites and Wood destroying organisms, lawn and ornamental (Required)
Minimum of 4 years of pest control trade experience in Industrial, Structural, Agricultural Animal or other pertinent pest control areas to a theme park (Preferred)
Minimum 3 years of supervisory experience (Preferred)
Communicate professionally and effectively with ambassadors and guests
Must be able to lift, push, pull and/or carry up to 50 lbs. on a frequent basis
Position engages in extensive walking and standing throughout entire work shift and climb/ascend heights if needed (up to 335 ft)
Must be able to work indoors and outdoors, in varying Florida weather, to include extreme heat. Position may be exposed to fumes, dust, odors and cold/heat temperature extremes
Perform the following physical activities: kneeling, squatting, bend floor-to waist/waist-to-overhead, reach overhead, simple grasp and fine hand manipulation tasks (use of tools/keyboard/writing)
Perform all cleaning duties, including use of cleaning chemicals
Must be flexible in work locations as placement will depend on business needs and career development opportunities
Work flexible schedule/hours based on business need, to include opening, mid-, and closing shifts; nights, weekends, and holidays
Ability to safely and properly apply and handle pest control related chemicals and products
Must be able to work in elevated work locations plus confined spaces
Must be able to work around animals and zoological environment
The perks of the position:
EEO Employer:
SEAWORLD PARKS & ENTERTAINMENT IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. ALL APPLICANTS WILL BE CONSIDERED WITHOUT REGARD TO AGE, RACE, COLOR, RELIGION, SEX, NATIONAL ORIGIN, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, PREGNANCY, GENDER IDENTITY OR EXPRESSION, DISABILITY OR COVERED VETERAN STATUS.