Senior Safety Professional

Job Posting Title:

Senior Safety Professional

Req ID:

10149413

Job Description:

About the Role & Team

"We Create Happiness.” That’s our vision at Disney Experiences, and it permeates everything we do. At Disney, you’ll help inspire that magic by enabling our teams to push the limits of entertainment and safely create the never-before-seen!" Are you ready to join this team and make an impact?"

As a Senior Safety Professional, you will be an important resource. You will drive the identification, assessment, analysis, and solving of a broad spectrum of safety issues across a diverse group of Disney Experiences businesses.

The Senior Safety Professional will report to the Manager, Safety.

What You Will Do

On any given day, as a Senior Safety Professional, you might:

• Serve as an integral partner to the assigned operations team, assisting with developing safety and wellness strategies designed to mitigate risk and drive culture
• Drive the implementation of safety initiatives, performing risk assessments, job task analysis, analyzing injury and illness trend data, evaluating safety performance, finding opportunities to improve safety performance and mitigate risk
• Improve performance, review source material (rules, codes, laws, and standards) identify and share industry practices
• Ensure implementation of applicable safety standards and established regulations
• Manage relationships and work as part of a team within a matrix environment with all levels of leadership and employees
• Engage and collaborate with local partners to drive and ensure consistency
• Participate in industrial hygiene monitoring and ergonomic assessments
• Lead and/or participate in incident investigations and follow-ups
• Work in a fast-paced environment, prioritizing multiple projects simultaneously
• Serve as the Safety & Health Duty Manager on a rotational basis
• Perform risk assessments and hazard analyses to identify and mitigate risks in entertainment environments, including where regulatory guidance may be limited or absent, requiring strong professional judgment
• Deploy analytics and trends to improve safety

Required Qualifications & Skills

Here’s what you need to be successful at this job:

• 5+ years of occupational safety experience or relevant safety experience
• Knowledge of relevant industry standards
• Experience with strategic thinking, prioritization, and initiation of tasks
• Experience with proper writing, speaking, and presenting to all levels
• Resolve conflicts and diffuse difficult situations

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous experience in the entertainment, film, and/or theatrical industry
• Experience working with pyrotechnics
• Laser Safety Officer (LSO)
• Associate Safety Professional (ASP) or Certified Safety Professional (CSP), Certified Industrial Hygienist (CIH) or Certified Professional Ergonomist (CPE) designation

Education

• Bachelor’s degree in safety, Environmental Health, Occupational Health or related field

Preferred Education

• Master’s Degree in related field

The hiring range for this position in Lake Buena Vista, FL is $100,100-$134,200 per year. The base pay actually offered will take into account internal equity and also may vary depending on the candidate’s geographic region, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience among other factors. A bonus and/or long-term incentive units may be provided as part of the compensation package, in addition to the full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the level and position offered.

Job Posting Segment:

Worldwide Safety, Health, Engineer & Sourcing

Job Posting Primary Business:

Safety Services (WSHES)

Primary Job Posting Category:

Safety

Employment Type:

Full time

Primary City, State, Region, Postal Code:

Lake Buena Vista, FL, USA

Alternate City, State, Region, Postal Code:

Date Posted:

2026-05-15