Weekend Ride Operator: Safe, Fun Guest Experience

jcpaceltdtradersvillage

Houston (TX)

On-site

USD 17,000 - 21,000

Part time

7 days ago

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Job summary

Traders Village Houston is seeking a Ride Operator for weekends to provide guests—especially children—with a safe and enjoyable amusement ride experience. You will maintain a neat ride area, follow safety policies, and load riders with care, while staying vigilant for safety regulations and guest safety.

The role requires a two-week ride-training program, the ability to lift 35 lbs, stand for long periods, and excellent customer service.

Qualifications

Must be at least 17 years old.
No prior experience necessary; training provided.
Must complete a two-week ride-training program and pass the written test.
Must be available to work every weekend.
Ability to lift and push a minimum of 35 lbs.
Must be patient with children.
Good verbal and interpersonal communication skills; bilingual a plus.
Ability to understand and follow directions.
Strong customer service skills and attention to detail.
Must be able to stand for long hours, walk long distances, bend, stoop, and work in both heat and cold.
Must maintain a positive attitude - you are the face of Traders Village Houston!

Responsibilities

Maintain ride area in a neat, clean, and orderly manner.
Follow all ride policies and procedures while operating the ride.
Stay alert and aware of safety regulations at all times.
Collect ride tickets and load guests safely, securing all straps, belts, and latches.
Monitor the ride and guests while the ride is in motion.
Assist guests off the ride once it comes to a complete stop.
Perform other work-related duties as assigned.