Art and Design Technician

Canada's Wonderland; San Antonio (TX); On-site; Part time

Job summary

Join a leading entertainment company as an Art and Design Technician at Six Flags Fiesta Texas. This part-time role involves designing and installing various projects, offering a competitive hourly rate and a benefits package. Ideal candidates will have a background in design and experience in the theme park industry, with opportunities for flexible scheduling and team events.

Benefits

Free admission to all Six Flags parks

Discounts on food and merchandise

Complimentary tickets for family and friends

Exclusive team member events

Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick and Jury Duty)

401k with matching

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Previous experience in the Entertainment/Theme Park Industry preferred.
• Must be able to lift up to 50lbs.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for conceptualizing, designing, fabricating and installing various projects.
• Perform daily operational duties to assist the department.
• Communicate with production management on safety concerns.

Skills

Carpentry

Sculpting

Welding

Scenic Painting

Fabrication

Communication

Teamwork

Education

HS diploma

Degree in Design (BA or BFA)

Tools

Various vehicles

Tools and equipment

Job description

Art and Design Technician

Job Type:Part-time with benefits
Category:Entertainment
Park Location: Six Flags Fiesta Texas in San Antonio, Texas

WHAT WE PROVIDE:

This is a year-round position at Six Flags Fiesta Texas, in San Antonio, TX. It features a competitive hourly rate starting at $21 per hour, a generous benefits package which includes Medical, Dental, Vision, Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick and Jury Duty), 401k with matching and a minimum average of 30+ hours per week offered and expected on a year-round basis with flexible scheduling. Perks include Free admission to all Six Flags parks, discounts on food and merchandise, complimentary tickets for family and friends, and exclusive team member events.

WHAT YOU WILL DO:

Six Flags Fiesta Texas is looking for an organized and dedicated individual to join the Entertainment Art and Design Team. As an Art and Design Technician you will be responsible for conceptualizing, designing, fabricating and installing various sculpts, sets, signs and other projects. This individual will work closely with the Art and Design team and entertainment production staff to ensure the smooth and safe design and installation of entertainment product and park décor.

HOW YOU WILL DO IT:

• Perform daily operational duties to assist the department in the conceptualization, fabrication and installation of various design related elements
• Repair and correct any issues quickly and safely to ensure a safe guest experience
• Assist the technical services team in daily operational duties including new builds and repairs, load ins and load outs, system maintenance and other projects as assigned
• Communicate with production management team on any issues or safety concerns or issues.
• Operate various vehicles, tools and equipment as assigned
• Adheres to safe work practices and policies that further the safety culture of the department and park
• Must be available for extended work calls during specific times of the year

WHAT YOU WILL NEED:

• Must be at least 18 years old
• HS diploma, Degree in Design (BA) or (BFA) or equivalent professional experience preferred
• Previous experience in the Entertainment/Theme Park Industry preferred
• Experience in any of the following
  • Carpentry
  • Sculpting
  • Welding
  • Scenic Painting
  • Fabrication
• Strong motivated team player with a strong ability to multi-task
• Strong verbal, written communication skills
• Must be able to work on projects independently and in group settings
• Ability to work a consistent 40 hour work week with a variety of hours or shifts, including weekends, evenings and overnight shifts. 40+ hours during summer show season.
• Willingness to train for other operational departments and assist same during specific key periods
• Ensure compliance w/ standard operating procedures, park policies, and regulations
• Must be able to lift up to 50lbs
• Must be able to work both indoors and outdoors in all types of weather conditions
• Valid driver’s license to operate company vehicles, PIT equipment and parade floats

OTHER NOTES:

• Reports to Art and Design Production Supervisor

While this job description is intended to be an accurate reflection of the requirements of the job, management reserves the right to add or remove duties when circumstances (e.g., emergencies, changes in workload, rush jobs, or technological developments) dictate. Six Flags is a Drug Free Equal Opportunity Employer.

Interested Candidates should apply online at Jobs.sixflags.com

Park Location: San Antonio, TX - Six Flags Fiesta Texas