Jobs at Holiday World & Splashin' Safari

Our Work Is Play!

Applications for the 2021 Season are now available! Come celebrate 75 years of making memories with us!

Upcoming Hiring Events

Holiday World will be on campus at Sullivan University on July 7th from 9 am-1 pm EDT. Interview, get an offer, and onboard on the spot! Holiday World has Employee Transportation available from New Albany, IN, plus tuition discounts, and more! Please bring the correct identification listed on our Onboarding Page to be hired on the spot. Sullivan University Students can visit Student Housing from 1 pm – 5 pm EDT for an exclusive event in the afternoon.

Perks for seasonal employees include a free Season Pass plus the opportunity to earn tickets for friends and family, FitBits, iPads, gift cards, and more! Learn more about those benefits, plus our incentive programs: Race to Refer, and Teacher Perks now!

We offer flexible scheduling, transportation options, tuition discounts, employee parties, in-park discounts, and more.

Hire & Ride Open Interviews

Every Tuesday in July, we’ll be hosting walk-in interviews. The best part? If you qualify and bring correct identification with you, we’ll give you and a Guest vouchers to enjoy the rest of the day in the park!

Holiday World & Splashin’ Safari employees work with lots of great people and meet visitors from all over the world. We’re looking for service-oriented, friendly, and safety-minded crews for both season and full-time positions. Any questions? You’re welcome to email us: hr@holidayworld.com or call 812-937-5252.

Interested in a career at Holiday World & Splashin’ Safari?

Full-time Positions

Qualified applicants should please apply here.

Seasonal Employee Benefits

Activities: Holiday World & Splashin’ Safari provide “in-house” parties throughout the season for all Team Members. These HoliParties typically include events such as Holimpics and Rides & Water Park Night.

Complimentary Tickets: As an employee of Holiday World & Splashin’ Safari, you have the opportunity to redeem earned HoliPoints for one-day tickets.

Discounts: Team Members receive a 50% discount on food and beverage purchases and a 20% discount on merchandise purchases.

The Holiday Heroes Award recognizes those employees who go above and beyond in giving each guest a Golden Guest experience. Award winners receive special recognition and prizes.

HoliPoints: Each Team Member has the opportunity to earn HoliPoints throughout the season and use them to purchase items and prizes from our redemption list.

Luncheons: During the season, we offer several employees-only luncheons with free all-you-can-eat buffets.

Other Parks & Regional Attractions: Our Team Members may receive special perks at other parks in the region.

Scratch-Off Cards: We are pleased to reward Team Members who go the extra mile to serve our Guests or co-workers. When we witness your outstanding service, you may be handed a scratch-off card. Scratch the card to reveal your reward – every card is a winner!

Your Season Pass is valid during your employment at Holiday World & Splashin’ Safari.

Transportation: Please read through this Employee Transportation FAQ to learn more about this optional program.

Bussing

Must be at least 14 years old
Clean indoor and outdoor dining areas
Sweep and pick up litter

Call Center

Must be at least 16 years old
Efficiently respond to all emails and phone calls in a polite manner
Process cabana sales, group sales, season pass sales, and HoliCash sales

Employee Transportation

Must be at least 21 years old
Must be CDL certified
Able to drive over state lines
Safely transport riders from predetermined locations

Entertainment

Costume Characters must be at least 14 years old
Entertainment Technicians must be at least 16 years old
All entertainment applicants, including Costume Characters, and technicians, must attend an Audition.
Entertain Guests of all ages

Food & Beverage

Foods Kitchen must be at least 16 years old
Foods Cashier must be at least 14 years old
Drink Station must be at least 14 years old
Catering must be at least 14 years old
Accurately follow cash handling procedures and food processes/recipes
Safely prepare and handle food

Games

Must be at least 14 years old
Interact with Guests and invite them to play your game
Accurately follow cash handling procedures

Grounds Equipment Operator

Minimum 18 years old
Must have a valid driver’s license
Operate equipment such as tractors, bobcats, and skid-steer loaders

Guest Services/Admissions

Must be at least 14 years old
Greet Guests and answer questions
Sell and scan tickets and print Season Passes
Most shifts are 9 am – 12 pm; Team Members are encouraged to work in other departments

HoliMarket

Must be at least 16 years old
Sell items offered at the HoliMarket
Washing, drying, and folding items

Landscape Maintenance & Mowing

Must be at least 18 years old with valid driver’s license to operate mowers
Operate equipment such as weed eaters, leaf blowers, walk-behind mowers, zero-turn mowers, and other handheld tools

Lifeguard

Must be at least 15 years old
See and hear attractions/riders/participants to identify concerns & respond as trained
Monitor water areas

Maintenance

Must be at least 16 years old
Work safely and comply with all safety regulations
Help inspect attractions and buildings each day before the parks open or after closing
Ensure water quality is maintained