Ride Operator

Six Flags Career•San Antonio, TX

16d•$13•Onsite

About The Position

Join our dynamic team as a Ride Operator, where you'll be the guardian of guest safety and enjoyment—even during the spine-chilling excitement of Fright Fest! With a focus on delivering thrilling yet secure experiences, you’ll entertain guests, ensure all safety measures are followed, and enforce ride restrictions with care. Your responsibilities go beyond operating rides—you’ll maintain a clean environment and respond swiftly and professionally to any emergencies. If you're ready to be at the forefront of creating unforgettable memories, especially during our most hair-raising season, step into the action and help us deliver thrills while keeping safety the top priority.

Requirements

Must be 16 years or older
Ability to recognize hazardous situations and respond to emergencies as needed.
Be available to work a a flexible weekend schedule, including late nights and holidays.
Willing and capable of working in a fast-paced environment with direct guest interaction.
Capable of working both independently and collaboratively as part of a team.
Ability to respond to and resolve Guest comments in a courteous manner.
Possess a positive attitude and an outgoing personality.
Must be able to stand, walk, stoop, bend, and reach on a regular basis and for extended periods of time
Ability to read documents, follow instructions, and comprehend ride operating policies and procedures.
Must be able to satisfactorily complete ride certification test with a 100% accuracy.

Responsibilities

Work in a cooperative manner to create fun and thrilling memories for all Guest and fellow Team Members.
Maintain our safety culture by prioritizing safety first, last and always.
Test equipment daily before opening any of our rides to the public.
Ensure the safe operation of all rides by enforcing safety guidelines, assisting with the loading and unloading process for all Guests, and providing directions and safety instructions.
Operate a ride by pressing appropriate buttons, communicating proper hand signals, and always being prepared to stop a ride during a critical situation.
Rotate between different ride locations and or positions such as single operator rides, family rides, and thrill rides thought your shift.
May be exposed to a wide variety of weather conditions, high places, and loud machinery noises for extended periods of time.
Maintain all aspects of a ride area's cleanliness This includes sweeping queues, re-bagging trash cans, picking up trash and debris, wiping surfaces and cleaning Guest illnesses.
Complete forms and paperwork related to work assignments in accordance with established procedures.
May perform other duties beyond scope of above as necessary to support the park as a whole.