Safety Supervisor Internship $19.50/HR

Company: Six Flags Great America & Hurricane Harbor
Location: Evanston
Posted on: April 6, 2026

Job Description:

Overview: This is a seasonal paid position (with internship credit opportunity) in the Safety Department. The Safety Supervisor Intern assists the Safety Manager in maintaining Safety programs and inspections that ensure a safe environment in an amusement park setting for our guests and team members. The position is available May through August and typically works 35 - 40 hours per week, including weekends and holidays. Responsibilities: - Demonstrate an interest in addressing safety concerns that will help maintain a safe environment for the guests and team members - Conduct Safety Investigations by responding to locations in the park to gather facts and statements regarding accidents and incidents - Write accurate and legible reports of accidents and incidents for review by Safety Department Management - Maintain and inspect fire detection and suppression equipment and other safety equipment detailed in the department’s inspection program - Rapid response to emergency situations: Fires, Fire Alarms, Ride Incidents, First Aid calls, Vehicle accidents - Communicate in a timely manner with the Safety Manager safety related incidents including ambulance transports, fires, and ride incidents - Verbally communicate Safety and First Aid information to management team members at daily briefings. - Identify the existence of hazards from data gathered during inspections and or reports from team members and guests. In a timely and professional manner, initiate the appropriate action to eliminate the hazards through personal action or attaining assistance from other park personnel - Maintain relationships with the appropriate personnel from all departments to facilitate a safe environment for guests and team members of the park - Complete safety audits daily, including ride and facility audits using an electronic tablet - Communicate by using park issued radios and 10-code system - Maintain confidentially of employment, medical and operational information. - Communicate with the appropriate personnel from Resource Protections and Human Resources any non-negative results during drug and alcohol screenings on team members. Ensure all procedures are followed with securing and sending out samples for outside testing - Assist First Aid crews on calls as directed - Safely operate motor vehicles and golf carts that are both automatic and manual drive - Maintain a professional relationship with guests and team members - Maintain grooming standards according to the standard and policies set by Six Flags Great America and the Safety Department - Adhere to all park labor policies pertaining to breaks taken, length of shift and types of work performed Qualifications: - Age Requirement: 18 years or older - Education: High school diploma or GED - Enrolled in Occupational Safety or Fire Science courses for at least one semester - Some knowledge of safety and or fire prevention procedures - Licensure and Certification: - Valid Driver’s License - Obtain and maintain a valid Park Vehicle Operator’s Permit - Strong written and verbal communications - Basic knowledge of computers and copiers - Reliable means of transportation to and from work - Ability to handle moderate levels of stress related to high work load - Flexible to changes - Available to work flexible hours including nights, weekends, and holidays - Must be professional, self-motivated, the ability to multi-task and have an enthusiastic attitude - Must have strong teamwork skills and ability to work with others - Knowledge of layout of the park helpful Other Functions: All other duties assigned or necessary to support the park as a whole. - Frequent standing, walking, sitting, and reaching - Ability to lift, carry, push, and pull up to 50 lbs. - Occasional running, climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, bending, and crawling - Ability to work in all weather conditions, including extreme cold and heat and high levels of humidity and rain, occasionally for extended periods of time - Ability to work occasionally in confined spaces, higher elevations, and in areas with fumes

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