SFGE - SO - Swan Boat Captain (Seas)

Six Flags Entertainment Corporation•Queensbury, NY

3d•$16

About The Position

Ready for a job that will throw you for a loop? As a Swan Boat Captain, you'll enjoy the best of both worlds, and create lifelong memories! You'll also ensure the safety and enjoyment of our guests by operating one of our classic Swan Boats and share the history of Storytown USA and Great Escape along the journey.

Requirements

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
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
Ability to pass ride certification tests with 100% accuracy
Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety
Friendly, outgoing personality inviting guests to your boarding station
Positive attitude to make guests excited about their ride
Comfortable with public speaking / performing in front of guests
Comfortable using a headset microphone while ensuring the attraction is being operated safely
Appropriate sense of humor
Must react well in stressful and emergency situations
Taking direction from managers and supervisors

Responsibilities

Provide guests with a safe and enjoyable ride experience
Engage and interact with guests as they board the boat and along the course of the ride
Operate motorized boat and equipment as well as using various tools to ensure the Historic River Dee is kept in pristine condition
Ensure guests are properly seated and safe throughout the journey
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
Assist with the operation of our other world class rides which includes checking seat belts, lap bars and doors
Act as a first responder to ride emergencies and respond appropriately
Recite scripted lines and engage with riders in a way that fits the storyline of the attraction
Work in themed attire and/or costumes
Assist the Entertainment and Ride Operations Departments as necessary in other areas, including during Fright Fest activities
Assist other Team Members and Departments to support the resort as a whole