Slide Dispatcher

Magic Springs Theme and Waterpark; Hot Springs (AR); On-site; USD 13,728 - 22,880; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free team member season pass

Free bring-a-friend day tickets

Free and discounted park admissions

Job summary

Magic Springs Theme & Water Park is seeking a Slide Dispatcher for the summer season in Hot Springs, AR. The role focuses on safely dispatching guests from children's water slides and ensuring riders meet safety requirements.

No experience is required, with flexible hours, weekends, and strong guest service as core components. Perks include free park passes and admission to other parks nationwide, plus career development opportunities.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 16 years old.
• Able to communicate clearly with guests.

Responsibilities

• Safely dispatch guests from children’s water slides per procedures.
• Ensure riders meet height, age, and safety requirements before riding.
• Monitor slide entry areas and maintain spacing between riders.
• Provide clear safety information to guests before dispatch.
• Enforce park rules and address unsafe behavior.
• Maintain a clean, hazard-free slide platform.
• Communicate with lifeguards and supervisors about ride operations.
• Assist guests with questions and provide friendly customer service.
• Respond to emergencies by park procedures.
• Perform opening, operating, and closing duties.
• Assist with general water park operations as needed.
• Attend all training sessions and safety meetings.

Skills

Clear communication

Safety focus

Alertness

Reliability

Flexibility

Stamina

Job description

Slide Dispatcher | Magic Springs Theme & Water Park

Position Type: Seasonal | Pay: Starting at $11.00/hour

Weekends Only Starting 8/8!

Looking for a fun summer job? Flexible schedules and tons of perks! NO EXPERIENCE REQUIRED!

• FREE team member season pass


• FREE bring-a-friend day tickets


• FREE and discounted admission to a network of parks/attractions nationwide


• Career development and leadership opportunities


• Safely dispatch guests from children's water slides in accordance with park operating procedures.


• Ensure riders meet all height, age, and safety requirements before allowing them to ride.


• Monitor slide entry areas and maintain proper spacing between riders.


• Provide clear instructions and safety information to guests before dispatch.


• Enforce Park rules and politely address unsafe behavior.


• Maintain a clean, organized, and hazard-free slide platform.


• Communicate with lifeguards and supervisors regarding ride operations and guest concerns.


• Assist guests with questions and provide friendly customer service.


• Respond appropriately during emergencies by following established park procedures.


• Perform opening, operating, and closing duties as assigned.


• Assist with general water park operations when needed.


• Attend all required training sessions and safety meetings.


• Other responsibilities as assigned.

Qualifications:

• Must be at least 16 years old.


• Must be able to communicate clearly and professionally with guests of all ages.


• Must be vigilant, attentive, and committed to safety.


• Must remain alert and focused throughout an entire shift.


• Must be able to work in extreme weather conditions while taking precautions, including hydration and sun-protection.


• Available to work flexible hours including days, evenings, weekends and holidays to meet business needs.


• Reliable, punctual, and able to work weekends, holidays, and peak operating periods.

Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Requires continuous standing and bending for extended periods.


• Requires frequent walking and stair climbing to dispatch platforms.


• Requires occasional lifting of up to 25 pounds.


• Requires manual and bi-manual dexterity, fine, and gross motor skills, eye/hand coordination, near vision, hearing and speech.