Paradise Pier Supervisor - Paradise Pier Fun Park

Biloxi Lodging

Biloxi (MS)

On-site

USD 21,000 - 30,000

Full time

9 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance
Paid time off
Employee discounts
Advancement opportunities

Job summary

Biloxi Lodging in Biloxi, MS is seeking a Paradise Pier Fun Park Supervisor to oversee daily attraction operations with a strong emphasis on safety, staff training, and guest experience.

This leadership role requires guiding ride staff, ensuring compliance with safety regulations, and responding promptly to incidents. Applicants must be 18+, possess a high school diploma, and have prior supervisory park experience.

Qualifications

  • Age 18 or older.
  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Previous supervisory or lead experience in a theme park, amusement park, water park, or similar preferred.
  • CPR and First Aid certification preferred; ride operation and safety training provided.

Responsibilities

  • Safety oversight of rides and attractions; enforce safety policies and inspections.
  • Staff training and development; certify staff before independent operation.
  • Emergency response and incident management; document and report incidents.
  • Guest experience and crowd management; maintain safe guest flow and service standards.
  • Coordinate with maintenance and management for ride issues and facility concerns.
  • Lead by example; manage scheduling and daily operations.

Skills

Leadership
Attention to detail
Communication
Emergency response

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Description


Position Summary:

The Paradise Pier Fun Park Supervisor is responsible for overseeing daily attraction operations with a strong emphasis on safety, staff training, and guest experience. This leadership role ensures all rides and attractions operate in compliance with safety regulations, company policies, and training standards. The Supervisor leads, trains, and supports attraction staff while maintaining a safe, fun, and welcoming environment for all guests. Candidates must be 18 years of age or older and demonstrate strong leadership, safety awareness, and communication skills.


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Key Responsibilities:

Safety Oversight and Ride Operations:


  • Ensure all rides and attractions are operated in full compliance with safety, operational, and regulatory requirements.

  • Conduct and document pre-opening and ongoing safety inspections of rides, equipment, and surrounding areas.

  • Monitor ride operations throughout shifts to ensure safe guest behavior and proper staff procedures.

  • Immediately respond to, document, and elevate ride malfunctions, hazards, or safety incidents.

  • Enforce height, weight, health, and safety restrictions consistently and professionally.


Staff Training and Development:


  • Train new and existing team members on ride operations, safety protocols, emergency procedures, and guest service standards.

  • Ensure all staff are properly certified and signed off before independently operating attractions.

  • Conduct ongoing coaching, refresher training, and performance feedback focused on safety and compliance.

  • Lead safety briefings and pre-shift meetings to reinforce expectations and address operational updates.


Emergency Response and Incident Management:


  • Serve as the primary point of contact during ride stoppages, guest incidents, or emergency situations.

  • Execute emergency, evacuation, and incident response procedures calmly and efficiently.

  • Complete accurate incident reports and participate in post-incident reviews and safety improvements.


Guest Experience and Crowd Management:


  • Support front-line staff in delivering outstanding guest service while prioritizing safety.

  • Address guest concerns, complaints, or questions professionally and promptly.

  • Assist with crowd control, queue management, and capacity monitoring to maintain safe guest flow.

  • Support special events, group functions, and peak attendance periods.


Facility Standards and Maintenance Coordination:


  • Ensure attraction areas, queue lines, and workspaces are clean, organized, and hazard-free.

  • Coordinate with maintenance and management teams regarding ride issues or facility concerns.

  • Verify proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE) and adherence to cleanliness standards.


Leadership and Communication:


  • Lead by example, maintaining a calm, professional, and safety-focused presence at all times.

  • Communicate clearly with management, maintenance, safety teams, and frontline staff.

  • Assist with scheduling, shift coverage, and daily operational planning as assigned.


Requirements

Qualifications:

Age Requirement:


  • Must be 18 years of age or older.


Education:


  • High school diploma or equivalent required.


Experience:


  • Previous supervisory or lead experience in a theme park, amusement park, water park, or similar environment preferred.

  • Prior experience in ride operations, safety, training, or guest services strongly preferred.


Skills:


  • Strong leadership and team training abilities.

  • Excellent attention to detail with a high commitment to safety.

  • Clear communication and conflict-resolution skills.

  • Ability to remain calm and decisive during emergencies or high-pressure situations.

  • Reliable, organized, and capable of managing multiple tasks simultaneously.


Certifications:


  • CPR and First Aid certification (preferred; may be required).

  • Ride operation, safety, and supervisory training will be provided.


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Physical Requirements:


  • Ability to stand and walk for extended periods.

  • Ability to bend, stoop, climb stairs, and lift up to 50 pounds.

  • Ability to assist guests and staff during ride loading, unloading, or emergency situations.

  • Comfortable working outdoors in varying weather conditions.

  • Ability to remain alert, focused, and attentive for long periods.


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Work Environment:


  • Primarily outdoor amusement park environment.

  • Exposure to noise, crowds, moving machinery, and varying weather conditions.

  • Flexible availability required, including weekends, evenings, holidays, and peak seasons.


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Compensation:


  • Competitive hourly pay.

  • Potential benefits may include health insurance, paid time off, employee discounts, and advancement opportunities.


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The Paradise Pier Fun Park Supervisor plays a critical role in maintaining a culture of safety, preparedness, and excellence. Successful candidates will demonstrate strong leadership, a proactive approach to training, and a commitment to ensuring every guest and team member enjoys a safe, memorable experience at the park.

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