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Ride Operations Supervisor

Great Escape and Great Escape Lodge
Posted a month ago, valid for 5 days
Location

Queensbury, NY 12804, US

Salary

$17 per hour

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The Ride Operations Supervisor position requires at least 1 year of leadership experience in a fast-paced environment.
  • This seasonal role, starting mid-March, offers a pay rate of $17.00 per hour.
  • Supervisors will lead and train a team, ensuring safety and exceptional guest service while conducting audits and inspections.
  • Candidates must be at least 18 years old, possess strong communication skills, and be able to lift up to 50 lbs.
  • The role includes opportunities for advancement and various employee benefits such as free admission to Six Flags parks.
Overview:

As a Ride Operations Supervisor, you鈥檒l lead a high-energy team that delivers safe, smooth, and unforgettable ride experiences for our Guests. You鈥檒l oversee day-to-day ride operations, staffing, training, safety audits, and quality control while fostering a strong, positive team culture. This role is perfect for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, enjoys developing people, and wants to play a key part in creating memorable guest experiences.聽 (This is a seasonal leadership role that begins in mid-March.聽 Pay rate $17.00 per hour)


Responsibilities:

What You Will Be Doing

路 Lead and train Ride Operations Team Members and Leads through orientation, hands-on instruction, and ongoing coaching, with a constant focus on safe, consistent operational practices.

路 Deliver exceptional Guest Service while enforcing safe behavior in queues, platforms, and boarding areas, confidently resolving Guest concerns while maintaining a calm and secure environment.

路 Step in as needed to operate rides or support staffing gaps, ensuring every procedure, check, and cycle is performed according to safety standards.

路 Conduct frequent safety, service, and facility audits to verify that ride areas, team procedures, and Guest interactions meet all operational and safety requirements.

路 Oversee daily ride inspections and ensure accurate completion of downtime logs, safety checklists, and other required documentation.

路 Reinforce a strong, proactive safety culture by modeling proper procedures, addressing unsafe actions immediately, and ensuring 100% compliance throughout the team.

路 Provide clear feedback, coach team members, and document performance or disciplinary actions鈥攅specially when related to safety lapses or operational risk.

路 Collaborate with Operations leadership to execute departmental goals, quickly respond to safety-related needs, and support continuous improvement across ride operations.

路 Serve as a high-energy motivator who celebrates wins, lifts the team鈥檚 spirit, and creates a supportive, positive environment where every team member feels valued, encouraged, and confident.

路 Perform all other duties as assigned or necessary to support the resort as a whole.

How You Will Do It

路 Demonstrate knowledge of all aspects of the Ride Operations Department.

路 Use creativity and leadership skills to improve processes and enhance Guest experience.

路 Ensure your team is confident, prepared, and equipped for each operational day.

路 Collaborate with Operations Management to support department goals.

路 Follow all Six Flags and Great Escape policies, guidelines, and Standard Operating Procedures.

Why You鈥檒l Love Working Here

路 Paid training

路 Advancement opportunities

路 Free admission to ALL Six Flags parks, including White Water Bay

路 Free tickets for friends and family

路 Discounts on passes, food, and merchandise

路 Exclusive employee events

路 Fun rewards, benefits, and more!

Pay Rate: $17.00/hr


Qualifications:

What You Will Need

路 Must be at least 18 years old.

路 Ability to stand, walk, and move for extended periods.

路 Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.

路 Ability to work at heights of up to 192 feet.

路 Strong communication skills and comfort speaking to large groups of Guests.

路 Availability to work flexible shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays.

路 Demonstrated leadership ability with a team-first mindset.

路 Strong attention to detail, time-management skills, and a proactive work approach.

路 A history of successful performance within Six Flags or other leadership roles.

路 Valid Driver鈥檚 License, with ability to obtain a Park Driver鈥檚 License.




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