Seasonal Jobs
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Come work at Schlitterbahn and be a part of America’s #1 Family of Waterparks. We offer many benefits to our seasonal staff members including:

  • Free park admission

  • Discounts on Schlitterbahn merchandise

  • Staff Member of the Month program

  • Scholarship opportunities

  • Staff Member Appreciation Week

  • Flexible scheduling

  • Bahn Bucks program

  • Promote from within policy

  • And much more!

Admission Cashiers
Admission cashiers work in locations all over Schlitterbahn. Their welcoming smiles and great guest service greet guests lining up to buy tickets, process season passes, purchase food, souvenirs and more. Cashiers greet and welcome guests in a courteous, proper and efficient manner.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

  • Running and balancing a cash register in an honest, organized, efficient, safe, proper and courteous manner.

  • High level of integrity.

  • Great guest service.

  • Standing for long periods of time outdoors.

  • Broad knowledge of Schlitterbahn Galveston Island Waterpark.

  • Maintaining a clean workstation.

Job requirements:

  • Must be at least 16 years old

  • Attend and successfully complete a Schlitterbahn Waterpark cashier training class.

  • Required to maintain established performance levels.

  • Successfully complete departmental and new-hire orientation.

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Bartender/Wait Staff
Bartenders/Wait Staff work in our Waterpark at our swim-up bars, food stand bars, carts, cabanas or other areas as assigned. Their welcoming smiles and great guest service coming to purchase food and alcoholic and nonalcoholic drinks. Bartenders/Wait Staff work in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

  • Receiving food and drink orders from guests at our bars, carts, food stands and private cabanas and fulfilling them in a timely and guest friendly manner.

  • Running and balancing a cash register in an honest, organized, efficient, safe, proper and courteous manner.

  • High level of integrity.

  • Great guest service.

  • Standing for long periods of time outdoors.

  • Broad knowledge of Schlitterbahn Galveston Island Waterpark.

  • Maintaining a clean workstation.

Job requirements:

  • Mist be at least 18 years old.

  • Attend and successfully complete a Schlitterbahn Waterpark cashier training class.

  • Must be able to obtain a TABC certification prior to beginning work.

  • Successfully complete departmental and new-hire orientation.

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First Aid
The Schlitterbahn first aid staff consists of Texas and/or nationally certified Basic Emergency Medical Technicians who respond to guest situations and provide medical assistance to staff and guests as needed. Great people skills are a large part of the first aid role.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

  • Maintaining accurate documentation of incidents.

  • Being familiar with park layout and proper access to all areas of the facility.

  • Performing equipment maintenance.

  • Participating in supply inventory and stocking.

Job requirements:

  • Must be at least 18 years old.

  • Minimum Basic EMT Certification.

  • Required to maintain established performance levels.

  • Successfully complete departmental and new-hire orientation.

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Food and Beverage Cashier
Food and Beverage Cashiers work in Food & Beverage food carts. Their welcoming smiles and great guest service greet guests lining up to purchase food and drinks. Food & Beverage Cashiers greet and welcome guests in a courteous, proper and efficient manner.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

  • Running and balancing a cash register in an honest, organized, proper and courteous manner.

  • High level of integrity.

  • Great guest service.

  • Standing for long periods of time outdoors.

  • Broad knowledge of Schlitterbahn Galveston Island Waterpark.

  • Maintaining a clean workstation.

  • Required to maintain established performance levels.

Job requirements:

  • Must be at least 16 years old.

  • Attend and successfully complete a Schlitterbahn Waterpark cashier training class.

  • Required to maintain established performance levels.

  • Successfully complete department and new-hire orientation.

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Food and Beverage Service
Food service positions include cooks, cart attendants, counter help and prep cooks. These positions have a high degree of guest interaction.

Responsibilities include:

  • Preparing food in an appetizing manner

  • Providing great guest service

  • Maintaining a clean workplace

  • Requires lifting, bending and standing for long periods of time. Tolerance to various weather conditions ranging from rainy weather to temperatures that can reach in the upper ninety degrees.

Job requirements:

  • Food Handler's Certification

  • Must be at least 16 years old

  • Required to maintain established performance levels

  • Successfully complete department and new-hire orientation

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Food & Beverage Warehouse
Food & Beverage Warehouse staff members are responsible for preparing merchandise for food stands and carts. They interact with internal guests, Schlitterbahn team members, as well as occasionally assist park guests with questions about directions and general park information. Warehouse employs should be self-motivated and highly organized.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

  • Receiving and checking merchandise.

  • Delivering and restocking merchandise in the park.

  • Organizing, cleaning and maintaining warehouse inventory.

Job requirements:

  • Must be at least 18 years old.
  • Previous warehouse experience preferred.
  • Required to maintain established performance levels.
  • Must be able to lift 50 pounds, bend, kneel, stoop and stand for long periods of time.
  • Successfully complete departmental and new-hire orientation.
  • Valid Texas Drivers License and Proof of Insurance required.

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Lifeguard
Schlitterbahn lifeguards are the first line in guest safety and service. These staff members have a large amount of guest interaction, and the greatest opportunity to ensure that guests have a safe visit.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

  • Ensuring guest safety.

  • Maintaining high standards of safety .

  • Maintaining skills at a rescue-ready level at all times.

  • Exceptional guest service skills.

  • Assisting with various tasks including grounds, tubes, line control and taking out trash.

  • Having physical stamina and spending extended periods of time in various weather conditions and temperatures.

  • Being audited at any time to establish skill levels and attentiveness.

Job requirements:

  • Must be at least 15 years old (15 year old Lifeguards typically hired during Summer Season only).

  • Must complete swim test and lifeguard course at Schlitterbahn Galveston Island Waterpark.

  • Required to maintain established performance levels.

  • Must successfully complete departmental and new-hire orientation

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Maintenance
A limited number of positions are available with the maintenance department including seasonal positions in the park maintenance and water quality.

Job requirements:

  • Must be at least 18 years old.
  • Required to maintain established performance levels.
  • Successfully complete department and new new-hire orientation.
  • Other requirements per individual job duty.

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Park Services
Responsible for maintaining the high standard of cleanliness important for a safe, visually appealing environment for our guests and staff members.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

  • Cleaning park facilities to maintain Schlitterbahn's standard, in a timely manner.

  • Sweeping walkways, decks, and paved areas; removing litter from all areas.

  • Emptying ashtrays and trash cans.

  • Cleaning pedestrian areas, cleaning benches and tables, and moving tubes.

  • Continuous bending, stopping, climbing, lifting required.

  • Having tolerance for the various weather conditions, including bright sun.

  • Exhibiting exceptional guest service skills.

Job requirements:

  • Must be at least 16 years old.

  • Required to maintain established performance levels.

  • Work in smoking and nonsmoking areas of the Waterpark and employee areas.

  • Successfully complete departmental and new-hire orientation.

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Retail Cashier
Retail Cashiers help guests take their Schlitterbahn memories home - in the shape of a Schlitterbahn souvenir. Exceptional guest service skills are a must for retail staffers.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

  • Running and balancing a cash register in an honest, organized, efficient, safe, proper and courteous manner.

  • High level of integrity.

  • Standing for long periods of time.

  • Attaining knowledge of product.

  • Restocking merchandise daily.

  • Performing asset protection.

  • Exhibiting exceptional guest service wherein every Schlitterbahn guest is welcomed upon entering a shop.

Job requirements:

  • Must be at least 16 years old.

  • Attend and successfully complete a Schlitterbahn Waterpark cashier training class.

  • Required to maintain established performance levels.

  • Previous retail experience is preferred.

  • Successfully complete departmental and new-hire orientation.

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Retail Warehouse
Retail warehouse staff members are responsible for preparing merchandise for the gift shops and carts. They interact with internal guests, Schlitterbahn team members, as well as occasionally assist park guests with questions about directions and general park information. Warehouse employees should be self-motivated and highly organized.

Responsibilities include but are limited to:

  • Receiving and checking merchandise.
  • Delivering and restocking merchandise in the park.
  • Organizing, cleaning and maintaining warehouse inventory.

Job requirements:

  • Must be at least 18 years old.
  • Required to maintain established performance levels.
  • Previous warehouse experience is preferred.
  • Must be able to lift 50 pounds, bend, kneel, stoop and stand for long periods of time.
  • Successfully complete departmental and new-hire orientation.
  • Valid Texas Drivers License and Proof of Insurance required.

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Security
Schlitterbahn security staff creates a visible presence both inside and outside the waterpark. Security wears a distinctive uniform and actively assists guests whenever needed. Guest safety is the number one goal, and individuals who are conscientious and attentive work well in this environment. Both day and night shifts are available. Shift schedules are flexible.

Schlitterbahn employs both commissioned and non-commissioned security officers in the park. All officers must be registered with the Texas Commission on Private Security (TCPS). Registering is simple and Schlitterbahn will help complete this process if applicants meet certain criteria.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

  • Assisting guests.

  • Patrolling the property on foot and on bicycles.

  • Manning fixed posts such as parking lots and entrances.

  • Identifying and controlling situations that may be illegal or unsafe.

Job requirements:

  • Must be at least 18 years old.

  • Required to maintain established performance levels.

  • Must register with the Texas Commission on Private Security (done by Schlitterbahn Galveston Island Waterpark).

  • Successfully complete departmental and new-hire orientation.

  • No criminal convictions which are Class B within the past 5 years, and nothing higher than a Class B during the applicant’s lifetime.

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