Seasonal Ride Operator - Beachfront Theme Park (Housing)

HIGHER; Santa Cruz (CA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 31,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Shared housing

Bike commute

Job summary

The Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk is seeking a Ride Operator for a PREMIUM SUMMER role in Santa Cruz, CA. You will greet guests, operate rides, and ensure safe operation during a busy seasonal period.

You must be able to stand for long periods, work weekends and holidays, and provide friendly, firm guest service. English communication is essential; housing and local transport details are included.

Qualifications

• Ability to stand for long periods and be physically active.
• Excellent guest service and communication skills.
• Must work weekends and holidays during peak season.
• English language proficiency suitable for guest interaction.

Responsibilities

• Greet guests and provide friendly, consistent service.
• Operate amusement rides and monitor for safe operation.
• Load and unload passengers safely and efficiently.
• Explain ride policies and assist guests as needed.
• Maintain ride area cleanliness and safety throughout shift.

Skills

Guest service

Ride operation

Safety monitoring

Load/unload passengers

Emergency response

Stand for long periods

Weekend/holiday availability

Tools

Ride control systems

My Boardwalk card system

Job description

The Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk is seeking a Ride Operator for a PREMIUM SUMMER role in Santa Cruz, CA. You will greet guests, operate rides, and ensure safe operation during a busy seasonal period.

You must be able to stand for long periods, work weekends and holidays, and provide friendly, firm guest service. English communication is essential; housing and local transport details are included.