What are the responsibilities and job description for the Ride Operator $17.50/HR position at Six Flags Discovery Kingdom?
Overview:
This is a seasonal position lasting for the 2026 operating season only. Seasonal associates are let go for a period of no less than 13 weeks at the end of the 2026 operating season.
- 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
- Work in an environment as fast-paced as our coasters
- Must be 18 years or older
- In rides you must be able to stand, walk, stoop, bend, and reach throughout your shift
- Excellent verbal communication skills
- Able to work a flexible schedule, including weekends and holidays
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety
- Must react well in stressful and emergency situations
- Taking direction from managers and supervisors
- Must be able to pass ride certification tests with 100% accuracy
- Seasonal Position ending after August 8th
Salary : $18