Part-Time Ferris Wheel Operator

Scheels•Sioux Falls, SD

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Do you love sports, fitness, fashion or the outdoors? SCHEELS can turn your passion into a rewarding career through our extensive business and product training. SCHEELS is a leader in the sporting goods industry - driven to create the best experience in the USA for our customers. SCHEELS boasts the largest selection of sports brands in America—offering world-class brands, special attractions, and unmatched customer service. SCHEELS empowers our associates to become experts in exceeding the needs and expectations of our customers. SCHEELS associates talk-the-talk, and walk-the-walk, with the best product and expert training in the sporting goods industry. Mentorship and professional development training are a focus throughout your entire career.

Requirements

Genuinely and consistently treat co-workers, customers and business partners like they are the most important person including eye contact, a smile and a genuine “Thank you”
Approach daily tasks, projects and follow-up communication with energy and sense of urgency
Cultivate a deep desire to become a knowledge expert in their role with the ability to apply their knowledge and experience with great impact
Show respect and appreciation for others and Scheels
Arrive to work and meetings 10 minutes early
Genuine interest and action in helping others before yourself, regardless of recognition or reward
Consistent eagerness to listen, learn, apply knowledge and accept critical feedback
Ability to adapt to a changing work environment
Ability to apply concepts of basic math, grammar, punctuation and spelling
Meets Scheels dress and grooming expectations in support of professional, clean and welcoming environment for customers, co-workers and business partners
Demonstrate pride and ownership of their work while meeting expected deadlines

Responsibilities

Operates the Ferris Wheel according to safety guidelines and company procedures
Knowledgeable of all control, loading, balancing, safety, and emergency operating procedures
Must maintain full attention on the attraction operation at all times when it is moving
Informs the customer to fasten the belt and bar and ensure they are secure before starting the ride
Confirm customers meet height requirements
Direct customers on how to enter and exit the attraction safely
Monitors the condition of the equipment and the operation of all moving parts at all times and reports any safety or mechanical issues immediately
Ensures the area is kept clean and free from debris and spilled liquids
Collect and process payments from customers
Must be at least 18 years of age