Rides Operator

Ride Operator

Department: Ride Operations
Reports To: Ride Lead
Position Type: Seasonal

About the Job

Looking for a summer job where you're right in the middle of the action? As a Ride Operator at Worlds of Fun, you'll help guests enjoy their favorite rides safely while working in a fun, fast‑paced outdoor environment. This is a great summer job for teens and young adults who enjoy working with people, staying active, and being part of the park's excitement.

Why Work at Worlds of Fun?

• Free park admission


• Team member ride nights and special events


• Flexible scheduling for summer availability


• On‑the‑job training provided


• Great experience in teamwork, responsibility, and guest service


• Open to applicants 16 years and older

What You'll Do

• Assist guests with safely loading and unloading rides


• Check safety restraints and ensure guests meet ride requirements


• Operate ride controls when assigned


• Monitor rides while they are in motion to ensure guest safety


• Clearly explain ride safety rules and procedures to guests


• Help maintain a clean and organized ride area


• Follow Worlds of Fun safety procedures and Guest‑First service standards


• Work as part of a team to keep rides running smoothly


• Assist with other duties as needed by ride leadership

What We're Looking For

• Minimum age: 16


• Willingness to work outdoors in various weather conditions


• Friendly, energetic, and professional attitude


• Ability to multitask and stay focused in a fast‑paced environment


• Strong teamwork and communication skills


• Ability to lift 40-50 lbs and push up to 30 lbs


• Reliable attendance and willingness to follow procedures

Other Duties

Additional responsibilities may be assigned as needed to support ride operations and overall park success.

Ready to Apply?

Apply online at EnchantedParks.com/Jobs

Enchanted Parks is a Smoke‑Free, Drug‑Free Equal Opportunity Employer.