Ride Operator , 16+ (Starting at $16)

Canada's Wonderland; Village of Corfu (NY); On-site; USD 22,000 - 28,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Free park admission

Free guest tickets

Ride nights

Paid training

Merchandise discounts

Job summary

Darien Lake is seeking a seasonal Ride Operator to ensure safe operation of our rides and the safety of our guests. You will help create a fun, secure environment while guests enjoy over 50 rides and attractions.

Responsibilities include testing equipment daily, enforcing park policies, verifying restraints, ensuring safe queue lines, and assisting with loading for guests of all ages and abilities. Some weekday, weekend, evening, and holiday shifts are required.

Qualifications

• You must meet age requirements (16+).
• Ability to interact with guests from diverse backgrounds.
• Commitment to safety and teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Test equipment daily before opening the ride to guests.
• Enforce park policies and ride restrictions.
• Verify safety restraints and belts before motion.
• Ensure queue lines are safe and orderly.
• Assist with loading/unloading for children and guests with disabilities.

Skills

People skills

Teamwork

Safety-minded

Flexible schedule

Customer service

Job description

Overview:

Starting at $16 / hour

Age Requirements

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

Joining our Rides Team as a seasonal ride operator means ensuring the safe operation of our rides and attractions along with the safety of our guests.

With more than 50 rides, six major roller coasters, SplashTown water park, and a 20,000 seat amphitheater for concerts. Darien Lake offers the perfect combination of world-class thrills and attractions.

Some of our amazing perks and benefits:

• FREE Admission to Darien Lake and other Six Flags Parks and Waterparks!


• FREE tickets for friends and family!


• Exclusive employee RIDE nights, GAME nights, and FREE FOOD events!


• Paid training and opportunities for advancement!


• Discounts on park food and merchandise!

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.

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 coworkers.