Ride Operations Area Manager—Safety & Guest Experience

Six Flags Entertainment Corporation; Mason (OH); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An amusement park organization in Ohio is seeking a Ride Operations Area Manager to oversee the safe and efficient operation of rides and attractions. This role involves managing daily operations, staffing, safety compliance, and guest experience. The ideal candidate will have 2-4 years of supervisory experience in a safety-critical environment, strong leadership skills, and the ability to make quick decisions. Flexible work hours including nights and weekends are required.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2-4 years of supervisory or management experience, preferably in ride operations.
• Ability to lead teams in a fast-paced, high-volume operation with a focus on safety and guest service.
• Proven ability to make sound decisions quickly during emergencies.

Responsibilities

• Plan and organize Ride Operations resources for safe operation.
• Prepare operating plans and manage labor budgets.
• Ensure compliance with safety procedures and standards.
• Recruit, hire, train, and schedule associates.

Skills

Supervisory skills

Decision-making under pressure

Interpersonal skills

Analytical skills

Job description

An amusement park organization in Ohio is seeking a Ride Operations Area Manager to oversee the safe and efficient operation of rides and attractions. This role involves managing daily operations, staffing, safety compliance, and guest experience. The ideal candidate will have 2-4 years of supervisory experience in a safety-critical environment, strong leadership skills, and the ability to make quick decisions. Flexible work hours including nights and weekends are required.