Barn Attendant (Seasonal - 2026)

Big Rivers Waterpark • New Caney, TX

4h • Onsite

About The Position

Barn Attendants are passionate team members who will provide excellent care for our animals as well as deliver educational presentations to our guests. If you’re looking for a fun, fast-paced job where you can work alongside friends, gain valuable experience, and be part of an exciting team, Big Rivers Waterpark might be the perfect place for you! With a family-friendly atmosphere and opportunities to grow, this is a great way to spend your summer, build your resume, and make unforgettable memories. Join us today!

Requirements

• Perform all essential functions effectively, with reasonable accommodation provided as needed.
• Must be able to work with animals.
• Must be able to operate assigned activities safely.
• Must be able to recognize and prevent safety hazards.
• Must be able to work effectively individually and as a team.
• Must be able to multi-task while being attentive to guests and remain flexible to the needs of the business.
• Must be able to adhere to all company policies and procedures.
• Must be able to ensure a safe working environment for all guests and employees.
• Must be able to work as part of a team and take initiative independent of direct supervision.
• Must be able to follow all company policies and procedures while protecting company assets.
• Must be able to report any theft or suspicious activity to management ASAP.
• Must take pride in wardrobe & appearance.
• Must be able to assist other departments as staffing needs require.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in guest services, safety, teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Provide animal care, including but not limited to feeding, bathing, grooming.
• Treat all animals (big and small) with respect and care.
• Observe and report on the behavior and condition of animals.
• Collect and record animal history.
• General facility cleaning and maintenance.
• Safely operate assigned Gator Bayou activities, following and enforcing all rules and regulations.
• Recognize and prevent safety hazards to ensure the safety of all guests and team members.
• Organize, maintain, and disinfect animal environments.
• Assist in the delivery of educational programs.
• Work effectively individually and as a team to follow the facility emergency action plan.
• Assist in keeping the park clean and well maintained.
• Assist with special events, including field trips and birthday parties.
• Keep break room area clean.
• Perform pre-use inspections and assist with periodic internal inspections on barn operation areas.
• Multi-task while being attentive to guests and remain flexible to the needs of the business.
• Make certain all company policies and procedures are adhered to by guests.
• Always ensure a safe working environment for all guests and employees.
• Work as part of a team and take initiative independent of direct supervision.
• Follow all company policies and procedures while protecting company assets.
• Report any theft or suspicious activity to management ASAP.
• Take pride in wardrobe & appearance.
• Assist other departments as staffing needs require.

Benefits

• Free Park Admission: Enjoy unlimited access to Big Rivers on your days off.
• Exclusive Discounts: Save on meals, gift shop items, tickets and more throughout the park.
• Team Member Recognition: Be eligible for perks like Team Member of the Week, incentives, and appreciation events.
• End-of-Season Bash: Celebrate with fellow team members at our annual event, featuring games, raffles, prizes, and more.
• Development Opportunities: Gain experience in guest services, safety, teamwork, and more.
• Holiday Work Opportunities: Qualify to join our Halloween and Christmas events based on end-of-season evaluations.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed