Safari Gatekeeper

Join the Six Flags Great Adventure team as a Gate Guard. Greet guests with a smile and a wave. Primary responsibilities include: ensuring animals stay in their respective zones and ensuring safety of all guests and animals.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Enforce all Wild Safari Drive Thru rules and protocols.
• Effectively communicate on a radio. Clear and concise.
• Engage guests as they pass through your gate.
• Assist guests with questions or issues that arise. Call the warden in your section for help.
• Keep eyes on animals in your area and make sure they don’t go out of bounds. Know when to close your gate and to call a warden for assistance.
• Report any animal or area issues to the warden.
• Maintain a safe and clean work area.
• Report to work on time.
• Cooperate with all team members and management.
• Complete any and all tasks as directed by management even outside the duties listed.
• Support our Save an Icon conservation initiative by promoting the program to guests.
• Follow all Safari Department and company policies.

Skills and Qualifications:

• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Must have the ability to work close to animals.
• Physically able to close large, heavy gates
• Must be extremely safety conscious.
• Outgoing and friendly.
• Able to communicate effectively in English.
• Able to stand or sit for long periods of time.
• Must be able to work in all weather conditions: cold, heat, rain, wind etc.
• Must be able to stand/walk for up to 6 hours at a time and as many as 10 hours a day.
• Must be able to work at least one weekend day, and have a flexible schedule including holidays.

Six Flags Entertainment Corporation is the world’s largest regional theme park company with 26 parks across the United States, Mexico and Canada. For more than 58 years, Six Flags has entertained millions of families with world-class coasters, themed rides, thrilling water parks and unique attractions. With a culture built on safety, service, fun and friendliness, integrity, innovation, and results orientation, our mission at Six Flags Great Adventure is to create fun and thrills for all ages.

What's in it for you?

• Free food for Memorial Day, Fourth of July and Labor Day
• Exclusive Rides parties for all employees
• Scholarship Opportunities
• Professional Development
• Complimentary tickets
• In-Park discounts and more!