Ride Operator

$14 / hour

Apply and get hired the same day - no formal interview required!

Age Requirements 

Applicants must be 16 years of age or older for this position. 

Joining our Rides Team as a seasonal ride operator means ensuring the safe operation of our rides and attractions along with the safety of our guests. 

With more than 60 rides, an award-winning kids’ area, 20-acre waterpark, shows and attractions, Kings Dominion offers the perfect combination of world-class thrills and attractions.

Some of our amazing perks and benefits: 

• FREE Admission to Kings Dominion and other Six Flags Parks and Waterparks! 
• FREE tickets for friends and family! 
• Exclusive employee RIDE nights, GAME nights, and FREE FOOD events! 

• Paid training and development programs with opportunities for advancement! 
• Discounts on park food and merchandise! 

• Test equipment daily before opening the ride to guests. 
• Enforce Park policies, ride restrictions and ride recommendations. 
• Verify that safety restraints and belts are correctly secured before the ride is set into motion. 
• Ensure safe operation of the ride. Make certain that queue lines are safe and orderly. 
• Assist with the loading and unloading of the ride to include small children and guests with disabilities. 

• Opportunity to train on different rides and attractions in all areas of the park. 

• You! 
• People who interact well with others from all backgrounds and age groups. 
• Individuals who work well within a team with a commitment to safety. 

• Availability to include some weekdays, weekends, evenings, and holidays as needed. 
• People who love helping others and will support the needs of our guests and associates.