Ride Operator (18 years old +) - Sesame Place

SeaWorld; Chula Vista (CA); On-site; USD 19,000 - 27,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free park admission

Discounts on park tickets

Food and merchandise discounts

Scholarship opportunities

Exclusive employee events

Job summary

Sesame Place is hiring Ambassadors to deliver exceptional guest service and safe, exciting experiences for guests from around the world. You will monitor rides, assist with loading and unloading, and consistently uphold safety guidelines while engaging with guests and team members.

Applicants must be 18+, fluent in English, and able to pass Red Cross CPR/AED trainings. Flexible schedules including nights, weekends, and holidays are required.

Qualifications

• At least 18 years of age.
• Must have strong English language communication skills.
• Must complete American Red Cross CPR and AED trainings.

Responsibilities

• Monitor rides and follow safety regulations.
• Assist guests with ride admission and loading/unloading.
• Interact with guests while enforcing park safety guidelines.
• Attend in-service meetings and cross-train in other areas.
• Maintain cleanliness and a professional appearance; report unsafe situations.

Skills

Clear communication

Interpersonal skills

Customer service

Job description

Join us at Sesame Place and help bring joy, excitement, and lasting memories to people from around the world. We're seeking enthusiastic, dedicated, and hard-working individuals to become our Ambassadors. Come and play an important part on our incredible team today!

What you get to do:

You'll provide exceptional guest service while delivering the thrills and excitement we're known around the world for. You will ensure excellent guest service by responding to and exceeding their requirements, expectations and needs. In all you do, you will consistently practice safe work habits, including the use of personal protection equipment (PPE). You will also:

• Monitor rides, following all safety regulations
• Ensure guests meet ride admission requirements
• Assist in loading and unloading guests from ride
• Interact with guests while implementing park safety guidelines
• Participate in American Red Cross and organization audit processes
• Attend in-service meetings and cross-train to work in other park areas
• Maintain the cleanliness of your area
• Maintain a professional appearance
• Report unsafe situations

What it takes to succeed:

• At least 18 years of age
• Strong English language communication skills
• Exceptional interpersonal abilities
• A commitment to great customer service
• Ability to lift, carry, push and pull up to 40 lbs.
• You must be comfortable with heights
• You must successfully pass the company provided and paid American Red Cross certification trainings to include CPR and AED
• You must be able to work varied schedules, including nights, weekends, and holidays

Compensation: $16.90 USD Hourly

Starting Base Pay: 16.90

The perks of the position:

• FREE park admission
• Discounts on park admission tickets and passes for family and friends
• Park discounts on food, merchandise, etc.
• Scholarship opportunities
• Exclusive employee events and giveaways

EEO Employer:

SEAWORLD PARKS & ENTERTAINMENT IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. ALL APPLICANTS WILL BE CONSIDERED WITHOUT REGARD TO AGE, RACE, COLOR, RELIGION, SEX, NATIONAL ORIGIN, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, PREGNANCY, GENDER IDENTITY OR EXPRESSION, DISABILITY OR COVERED VETERAN STATUS.