Water Park Attractions Manager; Aquatics
Listed on 2026-09-20
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Management
Event Management & Planning -
Entertainment & Gaming
Event Management & Planning
Location: Santa Claus
Description
You’re part of a proud tradition when you work with us at Holiday World & Splashin’ Safari
. From our humble beginnings in 1946 as Santa Claus Land, America’s first theme park has grown into a world-class attraction in the heart of Santa Claus, Indiana
. Holiday World’s top-ranked coasters and attractions, along with its lovingly restored and maintained classic rides, are matched only by Splashin’ Safari water park—the Water Coaster Capital of the World.
is a full-time job that manages the day-to-day operation of the Splashin’ Safari Attractions team. With a focus on the overall safety of our Team Members and Guests, this manager ensures all Splashin’ Safari attractions and pools are operated in a safe and compliant manner. The Attractions Manager is a leadership position, primarily overseeing Slide Attendants and Lifeguards. This manager prioritizes safety while working to maintain overall attraction efficiency and may also be expected to support and manage the Holiday World Theme Park as needed.
RequirementsSafety and Environmental Performance
- Lead the safety effort by personal example
- Use and maintain Holiday World & Splashin’ Safari’s equipment and property in the appropriate manner
- “Safety First” is not just a slogan – it must be our #1 priority!
- Ability to operate all attractions at Holiday World & Splashin’ Safari
- Work safely and comply with all company attraction rules and policies, State of Indiana amusement attraction rules and regulations, labor laws, local/state Health Department, 3rd party agencies and OSHA
- Assist the Director of Attractions with company policies and supervision of seasonal employees including:
- Assist the Director of Attractions in interviewing, hiring, and training seasonal employees
- Work closely with the Director of Attractions to create, implement, and update attraction training documents such as Attraction Manuals, Attraction Addendums, Attraction tests, audits, certifications, and in-service
- Verify proper completion of departmental documentation and testing such as Daily Attraction Reports, Attraction Logs, training documentation, schedule changes, daily Downtime reports and Rides per Guest (RPG) reports.
- Support overall departmental goals, including operations for Happy Halloween Weekends, Special Events, and Media Events
- Maintain equipment and report repair needs
- Assist Guests and employees before and during after-hour events, especially Coaster Events and employee activities.
- Assume Manager-On-Duty (MOD) responsibilities on a rotating basis.
- Maintain Mobaro operations and procedures.
- Other duties as assigned
- Bachelor’s Degree in business management, hospitality, or a related discipline. Relevant experience will be considered in lieu of a degree.
- 3-5 years of theme park attractions or related experience with 1-3 years of management experience preferred
- Prior experience in the amusement/theme park or high-volume multi-unit entertainment industry is preferred.
- Gain the appropriate knowledge, training, and certifications in the Attractions field:
Instructor Trainer certification preferred
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