Water Safari Amusement Ride Operator

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

Ready to Take Guests on the Ride of Their Lives? Join Our Team!

Position: Amusement Park Ride Operator (Dry Rides) - Enchanted Forest Water Safari

Do you love being outdoors, meeting new people, and creating unforgettable experiences? As a Ride Operator, you\'ll be the heartbeat of the park-keeping guests safe while delivering thrills and smiles all day long!

What You\'ll Do:

• 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.

Why You\'ll Love It:

• Work in a vibrant, outdoor environment where every day feels like summer.
• Be part of a team that values safety, fun, and guest satisfaction.
• Enjoy perks like free park admission and discounts on food & merchandise.

What We\'re Looking For:

• 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.