Ride Ops Manager: Safety, Staffing & Guest Experience

Carowinds

Gastonia (NC)

On-site

USD 65,000 - 90,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

3 weeks paid vacation
Medical coverage options
401k match
Free park entry
Discounts on food and merchandise

Job summary

A leading amusement park in North Carolina is seeking an Area Manager of Rides to oversee the safe and efficient operation of attractions. Responsibilities include managing staff, ensuring budget compliance, and responding to emergencies. Candidates should have an associate’s degree, relevant experience, and strong communication skills. This role offers several benefits, including paid vacation and health coverage, and requires the ability to work nights and weekends.

Qualifications

  • 3-5 years of related experience in ride operations preferred.
  • Ability to direct managerial staff and apply supervisory principles.
  • Excellent communication skills for effective interactions.

Responsibilities

  • Plans and controls resources of the Rides departments.
  • Monitors operation of Rides attractions and ensures safety procedures.
  • Recruits, hires, and trains part-time and seasonal associates.

Skills

Leadership
Communication
Decision-making
Multi-tasking

Education

Associate’s degree or equivalent

Tools

Office software

Job description

A leading amusement park in North Carolina is seeking an Area Manager of Rides to oversee the safe and efficient operation of attractions. Responsibilities include managing staff, ensuring budget compliance, and responding to emergencies. Candidates should have an associate’s degree, relevant experience, and strong communication skills. This role offers several benefits, including paid vacation and health coverage, and requires the ability to work nights and weekends.
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