Part-Time Amusement Ride Operator I
About The Position
Burlington Recreation and Parks provide a diverse range of programs that enhances the well-being of our residents. Besides just being fun, Burlington's parks, programs and services provide opportunities to improve physical and mental health, develop our youth, focus on the environment and make a positive impact on our city. This is a part-time role within the Amusement Park area of Burlington City Park. The appointed individual will operate any or all of the 3 kiddie amusement rides located there, with on-site training provided. This position involves frequent weekend shifts from March to October, as well as morning and afternoon weekday shifts during the summer months (June to August). It entails working less than 1,000 hours per calendar year.
Requirements
- Must be 18 years of age or older.
- Maintain an enthusiastic and upbeat demeanor at all times.
- Committed to following all directives set by the manager and the NC Department of Labor.
Nice To Haves
- Previous experience in amusement park or carnival/ fair operations is desired but not required.
Responsibilities
- Open and close assigned rides at the start and end of each day.
- Perform daily maintenance checks on your assigned ride to ensure proper functioning.
- Explain ride rules and safety regulations to participants in a friendly and professional manner.
- Operate one of three kiddie amusement park rides, including the Kiddie Boats, Kiddie Planes, or Kiddie Cars.
- Continuously oversee ride activity to ensure the safety and enjoyment of all participants.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
