Thrill Ride Operator: Safe Fun & Guest Happiness

Water Safari; New York (NY); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free park admission

Employee discounts on food & merch

Job summary

Water Safari in New York is seeking an enthusiastic Ride Operator for dry rides to ensure safe, enjoyable experiences for guests. You’ll operate rides, assist guests, and maintain clean surroundings while delivering smiles all day.

Ideal candidates are 18+ (16+ for kiddie rides), safety-conscious, with strong communication and a friendly attitude. Benefits include park admission and employee discounts. Join our vibrant outdoor team this summer.

Qualifications

• Must be 18+ to operate all rides (16+ for kiddie rides).
• Friendly, professional, and safety-conscious attitude.
• Ability to lift up to 35 lbs and work outdoors in all weather conditions.
• Strong communication skills and attention to detail.
• Willingness to follow uniform and grooming guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Operate rides safely and efficiently following strict safety guidelines.
• Assist guests on and off rides, secure safety restraints, and ensure everyone is ready for fun.
• Keep rides and surrounding areas clean and inviting.
• Communicate safety rules clearly and confidently.
• Stay alert and attentive during every ride cycle-safety first.
• Greet guests with a friendly smile and make their day magical.

Skills

Friendly demeanor

Safety-conscious

Customer service

Communication skills

Education

N/A

Job description

Water Safari in New York is seeking an enthusiastic Ride Operator for dry rides to ensure safe, enjoyable experiences for guests. You’ll operate rides, assist guests, and maintain clean surroundings while delivering smiles all day.

Ideal candidates are 18+ (16+ for kiddie rides), safety-conscious, with strong communication and a friendly attitude. Benefits include park admission and employee discounts. Join our vibrant outdoor team this summer.