Seasonal Thrill Ride Operator - Safe, Fast-Paced Coaster

Six Flags Entertainment Corporation; Vallejo (CA); On-site; USD 22,000 - 28,000; Part time

Job summary

Six Flags Entertainment Corporation is seeking seasonal associates for the 2026 operating season in Vallejo, California. This role involves ensuring a safe ride experience, entertaining guests, and assisting guests through the ride process in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities include operating rides, enforcing height restrictions, and maintaining safety protocols, with flexible weekend and holiday availability required.

Qualifications

• Must be 16 years or older.
• Able to stand, walk, stoop, bend, and reach throughout your shift.
• Excellent verbal communication skills.
• Able to work a flexible schedule, including weekends and holidays.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety.
• Must react well in stressful and emergency situations.
• Taking direction from managers and supervisors.
• Must be able to pass ride certification tests with 100% accuracy.

Responsibilities

• Provide Guests with a safe and enjoyable ride experience.
• Entertain Guests and calm their nerves as they board our world-class thrill machines.
• Push buttons and pull switches to launch attractions through the course.
• Make sure seatbelts are tight, loose items are secure, and lap bars are locked to keep Guests safe.
• Enforce rider restrictions and measure for height requirements.
• Assist guests in and out of ride vehicles and cycle through the line efficiently and cautiously.
• Keep ride patios and midways clean and looking great.
• Work in an environment as fast-paced as our coasters.

Skills

Verbal communication

Safety awareness

Customer service

Teamwork

Job description

Six Flags Entertainment Corporation is seeking seasonal associates for the 2026 operating season in Vallejo, California. This role involves ensuring a safe ride experience, entertaining guests, and assisting guests through the ride process in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities include operating rides, enforcing height restrictions, and maintaining safety protocols, with flexible weekend and holiday availability required.