What are the responsibilities and job description for the Ride Operations Intern position at Great Escape?
Program Highlights & Responsibilities
- Meet and network with other college interns and park leaders
- Gain first-hand knowledge and experience working directly in the field in an operations leadership position
- Oversee member of the Ride Operations Team in a Supervisory role
- Get valuable opportunities to meet, engage, and learn from park leaders and management
- Opportunity to shadow and interact with park Directors and Park President
- Participate in a "Capstone Presentation" related to improving an aspect of the park / resort operation
- Opportunity to learn from leaders at our hotel & indoor waterpark operation
- Provide guests with a safe and enjoyable ride experience
- Entertain guests and calm their nerves as they board our world-class thrill machines
- Push buttons and pull switches to launch attractions through the course
- Make sure seatbelts are tight, loose items are secure, and lap bars are locked to keep guests safe
- 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
- Act as a first responder to ride emergencies and respond appropriately
- Ensure quality control of your assigned crew
- Train and audit ride operators and attendants to ensure the highest level of safety
- Create and implement break plans for team members
- Ensure adequate staffing of all attractions in a zone or sections of the park
- Coordinate and perform training, including department orientation and continuous on the job training in accordance with Six flags and Great Escape Resort Standards
- Perform duties as a Team Member when necessary, including but not limited to operating rides
- Practices, supports, maintains and enforces a total safety culture for all Leads and Team Members
- Assist other Team Members and Departments to support the resort as a whole
How You Will Do It
What You Will Need
Why work with us?
Pay Range : $15.50 - $17.00 / hr
Salary : $16 - $17
