Ride Operator

Yesterland Farm Operations LLC

Job Title: Ride Operator
Location: Yesterland Farm – Canton, TX
Job Type: Seasonal / Part-Time
Schedule: Weekends, holidays, and select weekdays during seasonal events (Fall, Christmas, Spring)

About Yesterland Farm:

Yesterland Farm is a seasonal agritourism destination in Canton, Texas, offering unforgettable farm fun with attractions, rides, food, and family-friendly events during the Fall Festival, Spooktacular Nights, Christmas Carnival and Bunnypalooza. We rely on an enthusiastic and dependable team to help create a magical, memorable experience for every guest. If you love working with people, enjoy the outdoors, and want to be part of a fun, festive environment, we’d love to meet you!

Position Overview:

We’re looking for friendly and safety-conscious individuals to join our team as Ride Operators. If you age 16 or older, love working outdoors, engaging with families, and making sure everyone has a safe and unforgettable experience, this role is for you!

What You’ll Do:

• Operate rides safely and efficiently according to training and guidelines
• Greet guests with a warm, friendly attitude and provide clear instructions for riding
• Monitor guest behavior and enforce safety rules at all times
• Assist guests with boarding, securing safety restraints, and exiting rides
• Conduct safety checks before and during operation of rides
• Maintain a clean, organized ride area and report any maintenance concerns
• Support crowd control and line management during busy times
• Work closely with other team members and supervisors to ensure smooth operations

What We’re Looking For:

• Must be at least 16 Years of Age.
• A positive, guest-first attitude with a strong sense of responsibility
• Ability to follow detailed safety instructions and procedures
• Good communication and situational awareness skills
• Comfortable working outdoors in various weather conditions
• Able to stand for extended periods and lift/move items up to 25 lbs
• Must be available to work weekends, holidays, and peak event days (especially during Fall Festival & Christmas Carnival)

Previous ride operation experience is a plus, but not required—we’ll provide full training!

Perks:

• Fun, festive work environment with a team-focused culture
• Complimentary farm admission and employee discounts
• Flexible scheduling – great for students, teachers, retirees, or anyone looking for seasonal income
• Potential for rehire in future seasons