Ride Operator

Company: Carowinds
Location: Charlotte
Posted on: May 19, 2025

Job Description:

Overview:$13 - $15/HourAt Carowinds, work is FUN! As an essential part of our Ride Operations team, you will ensure each ride operates safely and efficiently. Ride Operators work at a fast pace while maintaining strong attention to detail and utilizing essential communication skills.--- You'll also: -Test equipment daily before opening the ride to guests. - -Enforce park policies, ride restrictions and ride recommendations. - -Restrict the number of guests on the loading platform to the number who can be seated on the ride. - -Ensure safe operation of the ride. Makes 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. - -Verify that safety restraints and belts are correctly secured before the ride is set into motion. - -Take appropriate action to answer or resolve guest questions and complaints. - -Measure children at height stations and issues appropriate wristbands. - -Record hourly ride capacity and cycles. - -Give directions and deliver ride spiels using a microphone. - - - -Some of our amazing perks and benefits: -FREE admission to Carowinds and other Six Flags Entertainment parks! -FREE tickets for friends and family! -10% discounts on food and 20% discounts on merchandise! -Work with people from here, near, and from all over the world! - - -Apply now if you're looking for a rewarding job that's also FUN! Carowinds offers convenient hours for any college student, retiree, and everyone in between! Our jobs can lead to a successful future by developing resume-building skills as well as gaining knowledge through training and work experience. - - -Positions are currently available for those who are 16 and older. -
Responsibilities:We are here to make people happy!! Carowinds associates are enthusiastic about their work because they create fun and memories to last lifetime! They are crucial to providing guests with a variety of engaging activities that reflect and uphold our core values of Integrity, Courtesy, and Inclusiveness. - -
Qualifications:You! - -People who love helping others and will support the needs of our guests and associates. - -Good judgement and a commitment to safety. - -Ability to work and interact with people from diverse backgrounds. - -Individuals with a passion and excitement about Carowinds. - -Availability to include some weekdays, weekends, evenings, and holidays. - -Ability to pass a mandatory or random drug test, per Company policy, unless prohibited by federal, state or provincial law. -

Keywords: Carowinds, Burlington , Ride Operator, Other , Charlotte, North Carolina