Ride Operator

Canada's Wonderland; Mason (OH); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

FREE Admission to Kings Island and Six

FREE tickets for friends and family

Exclusive employee RIDE nights

Training and development programs

Diversity & Inclusion programs

Discounts on park food and merchandise

Discounted on-site dormitory housing

Job summary

Kings Island in Mason, Ohio is seeking a Rides Team member to help ensure the safe operation of rides and the safety of guests in a family-friendly park.

You will test equipment daily, enforce park policies, and verify safety restraints before rides begin, while supporting safe queue operation and assisting with loading/unloading for all guests, including children and guests with disabilities. Training on various rides is available.

Qualifications

• You!
• People who interact well with others from all backgrounds and age groups.
• Individuals who work well within a team with a commitment to safety.
• Availability to include some weekdays, weekends, evenings, and holidays as needed.
• People who love helping others and will support the needs of our guests and Team Members.

Responsibilities

• Test equipment daily before opening the ride to guests.
• Enforce Park policies, ride restrictions and ride recommendations.
• Verify that safety restraints and belts are correctly secured before the ride is set into motion.
• Ensure safe operation of the ride. Make certain that queue lines are safe and orderly.
• Assist with the loading and unloading of the ride to include small children and guests with disabilities.
• Opportunity to train on different rides and attractions in all areas of the park.

Job description

Overview: $14 / hour

Joining our Rides Team means ensuring the safe operation of our rides and attractions along with the safety of our guests.

With more than 100 rides, an award-winning kids’ area, 33-acre waterpark, shows and attractions, Kings Island offers the perfect combination of world-class thrills and attractions.

Age Requirements

Applicants must be 16 years of age or older for this position.

Some of our amazing perks and benefits:

• FREE Admission to Kings Island and other Six Flags Parks and Waterparks!
• FREE tickets for friends and family!
• Exclusive employee RIDE nights, GAME nights, and FREE FOOD events!
• Training and development programs with opportunities for advancement!
• Programs in Food Certification, Diversity & Inclusion, and more!
• Discounts on park food and merchandise!
• Discounted on-site dormitory housing for Team Members living 30+ miles away (18+ only)!

Responsibilities

• Test equipment daily before opening the ride to guests.
• Enforce Park policies, ride restrictions and ride recommendations.
• Verify that safety restraints and belts are correctly secured before the ride is set into motion.
• Ensure safe operation of the ride. Make certain that queue lines are safe and orderly.
• Assist with the loading and unloading of the ride to include small children and guests with disabilities.
• Opportunity to train on different rides and attractions in all areas of the park.

Qualifications

• You!
• People who interact well with others from all backgrounds and age groups.
• Individuals who work well within a team with a commitment to safety.
• Availability to include some weekdays, weekends, evenings, and holidays as needed.
• People who love helping others and will support the needs of our guests and Team Members.