Ride Operator

Canada's Wonderland; Jackson Township (NJ); On-site; USD 18,184 - 25,898; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Free Food for Memorial Day, Fourth of July and Labor Day

Exclusive Rides parties for all employees

Scholarship Opportunities

Professional Development

Complimentary tickets

In-Park discounts

Job summary

Canada's Wonderland in Jackson Township is seeking ride operators to provide a safe and fun experience for guests. You will entertain guests and ensure their safety while they enjoy world-class rides. Communication skills and flexibility for scheduling are essential for success in this dynamic environment.

Benefits include free food on major holidays, exclusive ride parties, scholarship opportunities, professional development, complimentary tickets, and in-park discounts.

Qualifications

• Must be 16 years or older.
• Able to work a flexible schedule, including weekends and holidays.
• In rides, must be able to stand, walk, stoop, bend, and reach throughout your shift.

Responsibilities

• Provide guests with a safe and enjoyable ride experience.
• Entertain guests and calm their nerves as they board attractions.
• Push buttons and pull switches to launch attractions.
• Ensure guests are securely fastened before rides.
• Enforce rider restrictions and measure for height requirements.
• Assist guests in and out of ride vehicles.
• Keep ride patios and midways clean.
• Act as first responder to ride emergencies.

Skills

Excellent verbal communication skills

Ability to read and understand English

Job description

Overview

Ready for a job that will throw you for a loop? Drop into our ride operation team and twist your way to success. Whether you’re launching coasters or safely loading them, you’ll be the one to make the thrills happen!

Pay rate: $16.00/Hour

Responsibilities

• Provide guests with a safe and enjoyable ride experience.
• Entertain guests and calm their nerves as they board our world‑class thrill machines.
• Push buttons and pull switches to launch attractions through the course.
• Make sure seat belts are tight, loose items are secure, and lap bars are locked to keep guests safe.
• Enforce rider restrictions and measure for height requirements.
• Assist guests in and out of ride vehicles and cycle through the line efficiently and cautiously.
• Keep ride patios and midways clean and looking great.
• Act as a first responder to ride emergencies and respond appropriately.

Qualifications

• Must be 16 years or older.
• In rides you must be able to stand, walk, stoop, bend, and reach throughout your shift.
• Excellent verbal communication skills.
• Must be able to read and understand English.
• Able to work a flexible schedule, including weekends and holidays.

What's in it for you?

• Free Food for Memorial Day, Fourth of July and Labor Day
• Exclusive Rides parties for all employees.
• Scholarship Opportunities
• Professional Development
• Complimentary tickets
• In‑Park discounts and more!