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Ride Operator

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

Queensbury, NY 12804, US

Salary

$16.36 per hour

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The job is part of the ride operations team, focusing on providing guests with a safe and enjoyable ride experience.
  • Candidates must have at least 16 years of age and be able to perform physical tasks as well as work in various weather conditions.
  • The position offers a pay rate of $16.36 per hour along with flexible scheduling and paid training.
  • Employees enjoy benefits such as free admission to Six Flags parks, discounts, and opportunities for advancement.
  • Strong communication skills and a positive attitude are essential for success in this fast-paced environment.
Overview:

Ready for a job that will throw you for a loop? Drop into our ride operations team and twist your way to success. Whether you're launching coasters or safely loading them, you'll be the one to make the thrills happen!


Responsibilities:

What You Will Be Doing

  • Provide guests with a safe and enjoyable ride experience
  • Entertain guests and calm their nerves as they board our world-class thrill machines
  • Push buttons and pull switches to launch attractions through the course
  • Make sure seatbelts are tight, loose items are secure, and lap bars are locked to keep guests safe
  • Enforce rider restrictions and measure for height requirements
  • Assist guests in and out of ride vehicles and cycle through the line efficiently and cautiously
  • Keep ride patios and midways clean and looking great
  • Act as a first responder to ride emergencies and respond appropriately
  • Assist other Team Members and Departments to support the resort as a whole

How You Will Do It

  • Ability to work in an environment as fast-paced as our coasters 
  • After passing ride certification tests with 100% accuracy
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety
  • Friendly, outgoing personality inviting guests to your boarding station
  • Positive attitude to make guests excited about their ride
  • Must react well in stressful and emergency situations
  • Taking direction from managers and supervisors

Why work with us?

  • Pay Rate: $16.36 per hour
  • Flexible scheduling – work as little or as much as you want
  • Paid training
  • Advancement opportunities
  • Free admission to ALL Six Flags parks, including White Water Bay
  • Free tickets for friends and family
  • Discounts on passes, food, and merchandise
  • Exclusive employee events
  • Fun rewards, benefits, and more!

Qualifications:

What You Will Need

  • Must be 16 years or older
  • In rides you must be able to stand, walk, stoop, bend, and reach throughout your shift
  • Able to work in a variety of weather conditions such as heat, rain, snow and humidity.
  • Excellent verbal communication skills
  • Able to work a flexible schedule, including weekends and holidays



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