Full-Time

Supervisor

Food & Beverage, Flamingo Cafe

United Parks & Resorts

United Parks & Resorts

1,001-5,000 employees

Zoological parks offering welfare and conservation.

No salary listed

Orlando, FL, USA

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Retail (2)
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Requirements
  • Have an Associate’s degree (A.A.) or equivalent from two-year college or technical school; or equivalent combination of education and experience
  • Have strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Have strong basic math skills using whole numbers, common fractions and decimals
  • Ability to compute rate, ratio, percent, and be able to create and interpret graphs
  • Have working knowledge of the Microsoft Office Suite
  • Able to obtain ServSafe Manager Certification upon selection
  • Able to pass Alcohol training test upon selection
  • Able to pass Food Handlers test and maintain valid Food Handlers card
  • Able to lift 55 pounds with or without accommodations and stand for prolonged periods of time
  • Able to regularly use hands and fingers, reach with hands and arms, handle, feel, stoop, crawl or kneel
  • Able to handle multiple tasks and work in a fast paced environment
  • Able to work indoors and in outside weather conditions (i.e., sunny, wet and/or humid conditions)
  • Able to positively interact with park guests and coworkers of all ages, different ethnic/cultural backgrounds and/or language, and individuals with special needs
Responsibilities
  • Create ambassador schedules and maintains Kronos reports
  • Prepare and track daily, weekly, and monthly reports
  • Address complaints and resolve problems
  • Supervise and train ambassadors
  • Plan, assign and direct work
  • Order and maintain products and supplies
  • Ensure food quality, guest service, profit enhancement, ambassador satisfaction and facility sanitation commitments are maintained to standards
  • Enter notifications for any needed repairs to keep facility maintained to standards
  • Record the day’s events in communication log
  • Contact maintenance as necessary to maintain proper operation of all equipment and facility
  • Maintain repair log and control labor cost
  • Carry out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the organization’s policies and applicable laws including interviewing, hiring, and training ambassadors; planning, assigning and directing work; appraising performance; rewarding and disciplining ambassadors; addressing complaints and resolving problems
  • Ensure excellent guest service by responding to guest requirements, expectations and needs
  • Other duties assigned
  • Occasionally assist other location and areas throughout the park as needed
United Parks & Resorts

United Parks & Resorts

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United Parks & Resorts is a zoological organization that blends entertainment with wildlife care and conservation. It operates zoological collections and offers experiences, merchandise, and educational resources for families and travelers, with ticket sales serving as a primary revenue stream. A portion of proceeds supports animal rescue, rehabilitation, and conservation programs worldwide, including efforts to return rescued marine and terrestrial animals to their natural habitats. The company emphasizes animal welfare, training, husbandry, and veterinary care as core capabilities, and pursues sustainability across environmental, social, and economic dimensions. It also tackles ocean plastics and wildlife threats through partnerships with conservation groups. The overall goal is to provide engaging experiences while actively protecting wildlife and ecosystems for the long term.

Company Size

1,001-5,000

Company Stage

IPO

Headquarters

Orlando, Florida

Founded

2009

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What believers are saying

  • Weather normalization in 2025-2026 after 2024 hurricanes restores attendance to pre-storm levels.
  • New attractions like Phoenix Rising at Busch Gardens drive repeat visits and per-capita spending growth.
  • Global expansion via SeaWorld Abu Dhabi and international licensing creates high-margin revenue streams.

What critics are saying

  • Universal Epic Universe in Orlando directly competes for family visitors, reducing SeaWorld attendance 10-20%.
  • Q1 2025 attendance declined 1.7% to 3.4M guests; per-capita spending weakness continues eroding revenue.
  • PETA campaigns targeting killer whale captivity drive boycotts among ethical consumers, suppressing demand.

What makes United Parks & Resorts unique

  • Operates 12+ parks globally including SeaWorld Abu Dhabi, diversifying revenue beyond U.S. markets.
  • Combines zoological expertise with entertainment, offering unique marine education experiences competitors lack.
  • Culinary partnerships with C3 brands like TOMA enhance in-park spending and guest experience differentiation.

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Company News

PR Newswire
May 12th, 2025
United Parks Resorts Inc. Reports First Quarter 2025 Results

ORLANDO, Fla., May 12, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- United Parks Resorts Inc. (NYSE: PRKS), a leading theme park and entertainment company, today reported its financial results for the first quarter of 2025. First Quarter 2025 Highlights Attendance was 3.4 million guests, a decrease of approximately 59,000 guests or 1.7% from the first quarter of 2024. Total revenue was $286.9 million, a decrease of $10.5 million or 3.5% from the first quarter of 2024

PR Newswire
Feb 26th, 2025
United Parks Resorts Inc. Reports Fourth Quarter And Fiscal 2024 Results

ORLANDO, Fla., Feb. 26, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- United Parks Resorts Inc. (NYSE: PRKS), a leading theme park and entertainment company, today reported its financial results for the fourth quarter and fiscal year 2024. Fourth Quarter 2024 Highlights Attendance was 4.9 million guests, a decrease of approximately 79,000 guests from the fourth quarter of 2023. Total revenue was $384.4 million, a decrease of $4.6 million or 1.2% from the fourth quarter of 2023

PR Newswire
Dec 10th, 2024
Sam Nazarian'S C3 Announces New National Collaboration With United Parks & Resorts

Guests can get a first taste as Busch Gardens Tampa Bay Teams Up with Innovative Latinx Culinary Brand TOMA by Sofia and Manolo Vergara. TOMA is the first of C3's culinary brands to launch as part of the new relationship with United Parks Resorts. MIAMI, Dec. 10, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Sam Nazarian's C3, a CPG and culinary brands company connecting new audiences through food brands in exclusive arrangements, is excited to announce that it's teaming up with United Parks Resorts, a global theme park and entertainment company that owns or licenses a diverse portfolio of award-winning park brands and experiences. Guests got a first taste at Busch Gardens Tampa Bay during Howl-O-Scream with the launch of TOMA, the innovative culinary brand by Sofia Vergara and her son, Manolo Gonzalez Vergara, that offers modern takes on classic Latin American cuisine. TOMA was so popular at Busch Gardens Tampa Bay that there is another iteration for guests to enjoy during Christmas Town, happening now through January 5

PR Newswire
Nov 7th, 2024
United Parks Resorts Inc. Reports Third Quarter And First Nine Months 2024 Results

ORLANDO, Fla., Nov. 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- United Parks Resorts Inc. (NYSE: PRKS), a leading theme park and entertainment company, today reported its financial results for the third quarter and first nine months of fiscal year 2024. Third Quarter 2024 Highlights Attendance was 7.0 million guests, a decrease of approximately 0.1 million guests or 1.4% from the third quarter of 2023. Total revenue was $545.9 million, a decrease of $2.3 million or 0.4% from the third quarter of 2023

PR Newswire
Aug 7th, 2024
United Parks Resorts Inc. Reports Second Quarter And First Six Months 2024 Results

ORLANDO, Fla., Aug. 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- United Parks & Resorts Inc. (NYSE: PRKS), a leading theme park and entertainment company, today reported its financial results for the second quarter and first six months of fiscal year 2024.Second Quarter 2024 HighlightsAttendance was 6.2 million guests, an increase of approximately 0.05 million guests or 0.8% from the second quarter of 2023.Total revenue was $497.6 million , an increase of $1.6 million or 0.3% from the second quarter of 2023., an increase of or 0.3% from the second quarter of 2023. Net income was $91.1 million , an increase of $4.1 million or 4.7% from the second quarter of 2023., an increase of or 4.7% from the second quarter of 2023. Adjusted EBITDA [1] was $218.2 million , a decrease of $6.1 million or 2.7% from the second quarter of 2023.was , a decrease of or 2.7% from the second quarter of 2023. Total revenue per capita[2] decreased 0.4% to $80.44 from the second quarter of 2023