SeaWorld Entertainment, Inc.

VP, Human Resources

SeaWorld Entertainment, Inc.$120K — $150K *
Tampa, FL 33647In-Person
Hospitality & Recreation
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in a related field
  • 5+ years of HR leadership experience
  • Experience managing a large, diverse team
  • Strong understanding of HR compliance and legal regulations
  • Proficient in HR metrics and analytics
  • Proven ability in high-volume hiring
  • Willingness to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends

Responsibilities

  • Lead and manage all park-level HR functions
  • Promote a positive park culture and workplace climate
  • Ensure employees can excel in an engaging environment
  • Oversee compliance and efficiency of HR practices
  • Collaborate on HR programs and compensation policies
  • Execute strategic and operational HR plans
  • Drive initiatives that enhance the working environment

Benefits

  • Paid Floating Holidays
  • Accrual based Paid Time Off
  • Complimentary Park Tickets and Passes
  • Employee Discounts on Food and Merchandise
  • Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • 401K Retirement Plan with company match
  • Voluntary Insurance options
  • Life and Disability Insurance
  • Flexible Spending Accounts for healthcare
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Legal Assistance Plan
Full Job Description
What you get to do:

This individual will direct all people-related functions while developing and executing HR strategies that solidly position our people for success. We seek a strong leader who is comfortable, compatible, and influential with all employees, from entry through the executive levels of our parks. In addition to strategic leadership, the VP, Human Resources will also be expected to roll up his/her sleeves and work on tactical challenges. This person must be a master of all HR disciplines as well as an expert at high-volume sourcing/hiring for part-time and seasonal positions. This individual must be an advocate for and teacher of our Company culture and values. A positive attitude and passion for excellence, service, and safety are essential. You will:
  • Lead and manage all park-level people-related initiatives and functions
  • Promote park culture and workplace climate
  • Ensure everyone has the opportunity to excel in a productive, engaging, and motivating environment
  • Oversee all people-related functions, ensuring effectiveness, sound practices, efficiency, compliance, and satisfaction of business needs
  • Collaborate with subject matter experts and other leaders to design and develop programs, policies, and compensation practices
  • Execute strategic, operational and tactical plans
  • Oversee employee relations, including conflict resolution
  • Promote the use of an alternative dispute resolution program
  • Drive initiatives that consistently promote a positive working environment
  • Develop annual financial and capital budgets
  • Assist in the development and management of the overall labor budget and management
  • Identify internal and external trends which could impact the workplace
  • Ensure proper resources are positioned and utilized
  • Provide support to Human Resources team and operational leadership on all HR-related matters
  • Ensure compliance with legal requirements as well as company guidelines, ethical and social principles


What it takes to succeed:
  • Related Bachelor's degree
  • Minimum of five (5) years of HR leadership experience
  • Experience managing a large team that includes other leaders
  • Understanding of human resources compliance, legal, and regulatory issues
  • Proficiency in human resources labor metrics and analytics
  • Proven experience with high-volume hiring
  • Ability to work evenings, weekends, and holidays to support our theme park business objectives


The perks of the position:

As part of the SeaWorld family, you'll enjoy a fun, fast-paced environment and great teammates, as well as:
  • Paid Floating Holidays
  • Accrual based Paid Time Off
  • SEA Employee Complimentary Park Tickets and Passes
  • SEA Park Discounts on Food and Merchandise
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • 401K plan
  • Voluntary Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Disability Benefits
  • Dependent and Health Care Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Legal Assistance Plan


Join the team!

If you're looking for the opportunity to make the most of your abilities in a one-of-a-kind setting with an entertainment industry leader, we're looking for you!

The perks of the position:
  • Paid Time Off
  • Complimentary Park Tickets and Passes
  • Park Discounts on Food and Merchandise
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • 401K Retirement plan
  • Voluntary Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Disability Benefits
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Dependent and Health Care Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Legal Assistance Plan


About SeaWorld Entertainment, Inc.

SeaWorld Entertainment, Inc. is a theme park and entertainment company that operates marine mammal parks, oceanariums, animal theme parks, and water parks. The company owns and operates twelve parks located across the United States. SeaWorld parks feature live entertainment, rides, and animal exhibits. The company is also involved in conservation efforts and animal rescue operations. SeaWorld Entertainment, Inc. was founded in 1959 and is headquartered in Orlando, Florida.
Learn more about SeaWorld Entertainment, Inc.
Size
2,800 employees
Market Cap
$3.2 billion
Industry
Net Income
-$312.3 million
5 Year Trend
+2.3%
Revenue
$431.7 million
NASDAQ

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