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SKYLAKE Adventures is a year-round destination in Sheridan, Indiana, offering a self-paced experience where guests design their own adventure. From relaxing by the crystal-clear lagoon with toes in the sand to spending the day conquering thrilling water and land attractions, every visit unfolds within a stunning natural setting.
We’re looking for passionate, reliable team members who thrive in a collaborative environment and take pride in delivering safe, exceptional operations and unforgettable guest experiences.
Snapshot
As a SKYLAKE Park Ranger, you’ll be a trusted presence to ensure that families can relax, kids can play, and our team can work with confidence, knowing you’re there to keep everyone safe. From preventing incidents before they happen to responding quickly and calmly when they do, your work will directly shape the SKYLAKE guest experience. This is a seasonal position.
What You’ll Be Doing
Patrol the grounds, attractions, and back-of-house areas to maintain a safe and welcoming environment.
Monitor entrances, exits, and restricted areas to prevent unauthorized access.
Respond promptly to incidents, disturbances, or emergencies.
Assist and coordinate with local authorities when needed.
Support lost-and-found operations, including reuniting lost children with their families.
Enforce SKYLAKE rules and policies with professionalism, empathy, and respect.
Assist in crowd control during peak times, special events, or evacuations.
Complete detailed incident reports and maintain accurate security logs.
Conduct bag inspections at park entry points to ensure guest safety.
Other duties as assigned.
What Makes You a Fit
Must be at least 18 years old.
Prior experience in security, law enforcement, or guest services (waterpark or hospitality experience a plus).
Strong situational awareness and the ability to remain calm under pressure.
Excellent communication and conflict-resolution skills.
Physical stamina to stand, walk, and patrol for extended periods in varying weather conditions.
Current CPR, First Aid, or AED certification (SKYLAKE will provide training prior to opening).
A team-first mindset and a strong commitment to guest safety and satisfaction.
Ability to work a flexible schedule, including nights, weekends, and holidays.
Why You’ll Love Working Here
Be part of a brand-new, one-of-a-kind adventure destination
High-energy, team-first culture where everyone has your back
Friendly, supportive leaders who value communication and collaboration
A workplace that celebrates positivity, reliability, and great attitudes
Opportunities to learn new skills and grow as SKYLAKE grows
Discounts on food, beverages, and retail items
Discounted meals at the employee canteen
An active, outdoor environment that keeps work fun and engaging!
This position is classified as non-exempt in accordance with applicable wage and hour laws. Employment with SKYLAKE Adventures is at-will. SKYLAKE Adventures is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to fostering an inclusive and respectful workplace. This role may require working outdoors in a water-based environment and remaining active for extended periods. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions. Employment may be contingent upon background checks and verification of work authorization.
Skills Required
- Must be at least 18 years old
- Prior experience in security, law enforcement, or guest services (waterpark or hospitality experience a plus)
- Strong situational awareness and ability to remain calm under pressure
- Excellent communication and conflict-resolution skills
- Physical stamina to stand, walk, and patrol for extended periods in varying weather conditions
- Current CPR, First Aid, or AED certification (training provided prior to opening)
- Team-first mindset and strong commitment to guest safety and satisfaction
- Ability to work a flexible schedule, including nights, weekends, and holidays
- Willingness to pass background checks and verification of work authorization
What We Do
SKYLAKE Adventures is a large-scale, nature-based adventure park located in Sheridan, Indiana. It serves as a Midwest destination featuring white sand beaches, floating inflatable obstacle courses, and various water-based attractions designed for families, friends, and thrill-seekers, offering an immersive, year-round experience within a stunning outdoor environment.
