The Walt Disney Company

Senior Safety Professional

The Walt Disney Company$105K — $140K *
Hospitality & Recreation
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of project management experience in occupational safety, risk management, or similar
  • Knowledge of relevant industry standards
  • Experience with strategic thinking and prioritization
  • Proficient in writing, speaking, and presenting across all levels
  • Ability to resolve conflicts and manage difficult situations

Responsibilities

  • Work in a fast-paced environment managing multiple projects
  • Drive implementation of safety initiatives and analyze trend data
  • Lead and participate in incident investigations and follow-ups
  • Review and improve performance based on industry practices and standards
  • Identify, assess, and mitigate risks for safety performance
  • Ensure compliance with safety standards and regulations
  • Collaborate with local partners to maintain consistency in safety practices
  • Engage in industrial hygiene monitoring and ergonomic assessments

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, financial, and other benefits packages
  • Bonus and/or long-term incentive units may apply
  • Full-time employment with a commitment to safety and health improvements
  • Opportunity for professional growth within the Disney organization
  • Collaborative work environment with a focus on safety excellence
Full Job Description
Job Posting Title:
Senior Safety Professional

Req ID:


Job Description:

As a Senior Safety Professional, you will be an important resource. You will drive the identification, assessment, analysis, and solving of a broad spectrum of safety issues across a diverse group of Walt Disney Parks and Resorts businesses.

The Senior Safety Professional will report to a Safety Manager.

What You Will Do

On any given day, as a Senior Safety Professional, you might:
  • Work in a fast-paced environment, prioritizing multiple projects simultaneously
  • Drive the implementation of safety initiatives, performing job task analysis, analyzing injury and illness trend data, and finding opportunities to improve safety performance
  • Lead and/or participate in incident investigations and follow-ups
  • Improve performance, review source material (rules, codes, laws, and standards) identify and share industry practices
  • Lead efforts to identify, assess, and mitigate risks while supporting standardized safety practices, performance monitoring, and continuous improvement
  • Ensure implementation of applicable safety standards and established regulations
  • Manage relationships and work as part of a team within a matrix environment with all levels of leadership and employees
  • Engage and collaborate with local partners to drive and ensure consistency
  • Participate in industrial hygiene monitoring and ergonomic assessments
  • Deploy analytics and trends to improve safety

Required Qualifications & Skills

Here's what you need to be successful at this job:
  • 5+ years of project management experience within occupational safety, risk management, or a related environment
  • Knowledge of relevant industry standards
  • Experience with strategic thinking, prioritization, and initiation of tasks
  • Experience with proper writing, speaking, and presenting to all levels
  • Resolve conflicts and diffuse difficult situations

Preferred Qualifications
  • Associate Safety Professional (ASP) or Certified Safety Professional (CSP) designation

Education
  • Bachelor's Degree in Safety, Environmental Health, Occupational Health or related field

Preferred Education
  • Master's Degree in related field

#disneysafety

The hiring range for this position in Anaheim, CA is $105,000 - $140,000 per year. The base pay actually offered will take into account internal equity and also may vary depending on the candidate's geographic region, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience among other factors. A bonus and/or long-term incentive units may be provided as part of the compensation package, in addition to the full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the level and position offered.

Job Posting Segment:
Worldwide Safety, Health, Engineer & Sourcing

Job Posting Primary Business:
Safety Services (WSHES)

Primary Job Posting Category:
Safety

Employment Type:
Full time

Primary City, State, Region, Postal Code:
Anaheim, CA, USA

Alternate City, State, Region, Postal Code:

Date Posted:
2026-08-07

About The Walt Disney Company

The Walt Disney Company started as a cartoon studio and evolves into sports coverage and television shows. Using the company's portfolio of brands to differentiate our content, services, and consumer products, Walt Disney seeks to develop creative, innovative, and profitable entertainment experiences and related products.

The Walt Disney Company Careers

Join the magical world of The Walt Disney Company, a place where dreams come true and imagination meets innovation. As a global leader in entertainment and media, we offer unparalleled job opportunities that invite you to be part of a beloved brand known for its influential culture, diversity, and dynamic growth. Work You’ll Do Embark on a career journey with The Walt Disney Company and play a pivotal role in shaping the future of media and entertainment. Engage in work that matters, contributes to storytelling excellence, and brings joy to millions around the globe. Transform your professional life by joining a team that values creativity, leadership, and visionary thinking. The Walt Disney Company stands at the forefront of industry innovation, constantly pushing the boundaries of what’s possible in entertainment and beyond. Lead with us from a unique position in the marketplace, where your skills in technology, creativity, and management converge to create extraordinary experiences. Collaborate with a diverse group of talented professionals, united in their passion for delivering magical experiences. Our team at The Walt Disney Company is composed of over 200,000 dedicated individuals who thrive in an environment that fosters growth, mentorship, and innovation. Introducing The Walt Disney Company Leadership and Professional Growth Programs We are committed to developing leaders who can navigate the challenges of the digital era and drive success across our various business segments. Our leadership programs are designed to hone your skills and prepare you for executive roles within the company. Do Innovative Work Join our team and contribute to projects that redefine the entertainment landscape. From groundbreaking films and television series to pioneering technological advancements, your work at The Walt Disney Company will set new standards in the creative and business worlds. Be Part of a Great Team Experience a culture that is inclusive, collaborative, and forward-thinking. Work alongside the best in the business and see how diversity and inclusion fuel our creativity and success. The Walt Disney Company’s commitment to a diverse workforce is evident in our hiring practices, training programs, and our everyday operations. Future-Proof Your Career With a wide array of benefits, continuous learning opportunities, and a network of supportive colleagues, your career at The Walt Disney Company is equipped for longevity and success. Our benefits package includes comprehensive health care, employee discounts, and access to exclusive company events and previews. Explore Job Opportunities and Internships Whether you’re a seasoned professional looking for your next challenge or a student seeking a transformative internship, The Walt Disney Company offers positions across a spectrum of fields and disciplines. Explore our career portal to find job opportunities that match your skills and passions. Stay Connected Join Our Team Search open positions, apply through our streamlined application process, and take the first step towards a magical career. We look for individuals who are passionate, curious, and eager to contribute to our legacy of storytelling and innovation. Keep Up to Date Stay informed with the latest company news, career tips, and insider perspectives—all from the people who make The Walt Disney Company a place of inspiration and excitement. Job Alert Emails Customize your subscription to receive job alerts and updates that align with your career interests. Discover the exciting and rewarding opportunities that await at The Walt Disney Company. Join us, and be part of the magic that only happens here at The Walt Disney Company!
Learn more about The Walt Disney Company
Size
190,000 employees
Market Cap
$155.1 billion
Industry
Net Income
-$4.9 billion
Founded
1923
5 Year Trend
+3.9%
Revenue
$60.7 billion
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