LEGOLAND California: Day Park Ranger (Part-Time)

What you'll bring to the team

Day Shift Park Ranger (Part-Time)

LEGOLAND California Resort | Carlsbad, CA

LEGOLAND California Resort is seeking Part-Time Day Park Rangers to help maintain a safe, secure, and welcoming environment for guests, employees, contractors, and vendors. Park Rangers serve as highly visible ambassadors of safety by combining security operations, emergency response, and exceptional guest service to protect people, property, and Resort assets while supporting an outstanding family experience.

Candidates must be 18+ for this role.

Essential Functions

• Conduct foot, cart, and vehicle patrols throughout the Theme Park, Water Park, SEA LIFE Aquarium, Hotels, parking lots, and employee-only areas.

• Maintain access control and monitor employee, vendor, and restricted-access locations.

• Respond to security, safety, and guest-service incidents including guest disturbances, lost children, lost property, suspicious activity, medical emergencies, fire alarms, and traffic-related incidents.

• Monitor CCTV and other security systems to identify and respond to safety concerns.

• Complete detailed incident, injury, and activity reports in a timely manner.

• Support emergency operations including evacuations, crowd management, scene security, and guest accountability procedures.

• Provide exceptional guest service by assisting with directions, information, and general resort inquiries.

• Utilize effective communication, conflict resolution, and de-escalation techniques when interacting with guests and employees.

• Assist with lost-and-found processing and the handling of confidential information.

• Identify and report safety hazards and support Resort safety programs and inspections.

• Provide CPR, First Aid, and AED assistance within the scope of training and certification.

• Follow all Resort safety, security, emergency response, and compliance procedures.

Qualifications & Experience

Qual ifications

• Previous experience in security, hospitality, customer service, theme park operations, public safety, military, law enforcement, or a related field preferred.

• Valid California Driver's License with an acceptable driving record.

• BSIS Guard Card or Proprietary Private Security Officer (PSO) certification preferred, or ability to obtain upon hire.

• CPR, First Aid, and AED certification preferred, or ability to obtain within established timelines.

• Strong communication, observation, report-writing, and problem-solving skills.

• Ability to remain calm, professional, and decisive in fast-paced situations.

Schedule & Availability

• Part-Time Day Shift

• Availability during holidays evenings, weekends, peak operating periods, and special events is preferred. Physical Requirements:

• Ability to stand, walk, patrol, and work outdoors for extended periods.

• Ability to work in varying weather conditions.

• Ability to respond quickly to emergency and operational situations as needed.

Sitting - Occasionally (1 - 33%)

Standing - Constantly (67 - 100%)

Walking - Constantly (67 - 100%)

Lifts & Carries - 35 - 50 pounds, Frequency - Occasionally (1 - 33%)

Lifts Overhead - 25 - 34 pounds, Frequency - Occasionally (1 - 33%)

Twisting - Occasionally (1 - 33%)

Bending - Occasionally (1 - 33%)

Squatting/Kneeling/Crawling/Climbing - Occasionally (1 - 33%)

Pulling - 35 - 50 pounds, Frequency - Occasionally (1 - 33%)

Wrist Deviation (Side to Side) - Frequently (34 - 66%)

Hand/Wrist Repetitions (Up and Down) - Frequently (34 - 66%)

Reaching - Frequently (34 - 66%)

Grasping - Simple: > 50 pounds

Manual Dexterity/Strength - Gross motor, moderate - heavy strength

Manual Dexterity/Strength - Fine motor, moderate - heavy strength

Pushing - 35 - 50 pounds, Frequency - Occasionally (1 - 33%)

Visual Requirements:

Close eye work (small figures)

Color discrimination

Minimal color discrimination - Not applicable

Normal color discrimination

Other: Depth perception, distance vision, ability to focus

Hearing Requirements:

Hearing Requirements - Special requirements, able to consistently fulfill communication needs

(alarms, phone ringing, conversation, clear acuity within 100 feet)

Working Conditions:

Temperature - Between 16 and 95 degrees

Crawl Space/Cramped Position - Exposed < 1 hour per day

Personal Protective Equipment (e.g. Respiratory Mask, etc.) - Occasionally (1 - 33%)

Driving - Frequently (34 - 66%)

Benefits

The Perks of the Magic:

-Merlin Magic Pass: Share the fun with free entry for you, your family, and friends to our world-famous attractions.

-Recognition and Rewards: Your hard work does not go unnoticed. Celebrate your achievements with exciting recognition programs.

-Tuition Assistance: Pursue your passions with educational support and reimbursement programs.

-Growth and Development: Learn, grow, and take your career to new heights with endless opportunities for advancement.

Pay Range

Compensation between USD $19.25/Hr.-USD $19.25/Hr.

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At Merlin we welcome the world to our magical attractions and resorts every day and we want to reflect that same multicultural mix inside our business too. We strive to create an inclusive and diverse workplace where people can be themselves, have the same opportunities and thrive together. Because at Merlin, everyone matters!

Together, we work to create a workplace where everyone feels valued, no matter their age, race, gender, disability or sexual orientation. Although we understand that we'll always be learning and growing, we aim to be the most inclusive and flexible employer in our industry.

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Location (Country-State-City) US-CA-Carlsbad

Job ID 2026-14314

Employment Type Part-Time

Offer/Contract Type At Will (US Only)

Location Name LEGOLAND California