Top 130 Ride operator Jobs

Ride Operator - Lower Lot Attractions
Universal Studios Hollywood —Hollywood, CA
- $19 - $23 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- 18 years or older
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
Ride Operator
American Dream —East Rutherford, NJ
- $15.95 an hour
- Heavy equipment operation
- 16+ years old
- Communication skills
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Ride Operator
ANAKEESTA —Gatlinburg, TN
- $16 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- 18 years or older
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- Maintenance
- Free parking
- Health insurance
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4d
Ride Operator
Cedar Point —Sandusky, OH
- $15 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Entry level
- Paid training
- Food provided
Ride Operator, 18+
Six Flags Darien Lake —Corfu, NY
- $16 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- 16+ years old
- Outdoor work
- Entry level
- Paid training
- Opportunities for advancement
Ride Operator
SkyLand Ranch, Rowdy Bear, & Rocky Top Mountain Coaster —Pigeon Forge, TN
- Part-time
- Customer service
- Entry level
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Ride Operator
BELMONT PARK ENTERTAINMENT LLC —San Diego, CA
- $18 an hour
- Part-time
- Background check
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- Basic math
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Lighting Technician/Operator - THE POLAR EXPRESS Train Ride - Whippany, NJ
RAIL EVENTS PRODUCTIONS INC —Whippany, NJ
- $26 an hour
- Overtime
- 18 years or older
- Mid-level
- Travel
3d
Ride Operator
Pacific Park —Santa Monica, CA
- $16.90 an hour
- 8 hour shift
- Ability to climb stairs
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- In-person
- Tuition reimbursement
- Flexible schedule
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Audio Technician/Operator - THE POLAR EXPRESS Train Ride Whippany, NJ
RAIL EVENTS PRODUCTIONS INC —Whippany, NJ
- $26 an hour
- Overtime
- Mid-level
- Computer networking
- Organizational skills
3d
2026 Seasonal Ride Operator Team Member (FMC)
CENTRAL AMUSEMENT INTERNATIONA —New York, NY
- $17 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- English
- Communication skills
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Ride Operator
Magic Springs Theme and Waterpark —Hot Springs, AR
- From $11 an hour
- Overtime
- 18 years or older
- No experience needed
- English
- Store discount
- Flexible schedule
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Ride Operator
Canobie Lake Park —Salem, NH
- Outdoor work
- Entry level
Ride Operator
The Funplex —East Hanover, NJ
- Up to $15.92 an hour
- Part-time
- Children
- Outdoor work
- Entry level
RIDE OPERATOR
Merlin Entertainments —Grapevine, TX
- $14 an hour
- Part-time
- Background check
- Customer service
- Children
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
Ride Operator
Orlando Watersports Complex —Orlando, FL
- Spanish
- CPR Certification
- Clean driving record
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Carousel Ride Operator
Pyramid Management Group —Syracuse, NY
- $16 an hour
- Part-time
- High school diploma or GED
- Experience working with children
- Communication skills
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14d
Ride Operator
City Park Conservancy —New Orleans, LA
- $15 an hour
- Part-time
- Customer service
- High school diploma or GED
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Flexible schedule
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Ride Operator- S+R
Entertainment Services LLC —Garland, TX
- Background check
- 18 years or older
- US work authorization
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Train Ride Operator
Virginia Zoological Society —Norfolk, VA
- $13.50 an hour
- Part-time
- 18 years or older
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- Organizational skills
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Ride Operator - Lower Lot Attractions

Universal Studios Hollywood -
Hollywood, CA

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Job Details

Seasonal
$19 - $23 an hour

Qualifications

Visitor query response
Safety training program participation as safety practice
Outdoor work experience
Passenger loading and unloading procedures
Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) implementation
Greeting customers
Providing information to customers
Answering guest questions
De-escalation techniques
Conflict de-escalation
Safety standard operating procedures
Venue cleaning
Standard operating procedures (SOPs)
Passenger safety regulations
Entry level

Full Job Description

As a theme park built around a working movie studio, we’re all about lights, camera, action. Working with us means thriving in a fast-paced environment as we work as a team to create a seamless experience for our guests. From Attractions, to Parking, to Wardrobe, to Park Services, and more, here you can be part of a team that helps make memorable moments for our guests each and every day. Join us for a once in a lifetime opportunity.

Play a vital role in creating unforgettable experiences as a Ride Operator, where safety, efficiency, and exceptional guest service are your top priorities. In this fast-paced and guest-facing position, you’ll be responsible for the safe operation of rides and attractions, ensuring guests are securely and efficiently loaded and unloaded. With a focus on maintaining the highest safety standards, you’ll provide clear instructions, monitor ride operations, and engage with guests from around the world and of all ages to ensure an enjoyable and memorable visit. Your ability to stay calm under pressure, work collaboratively with team members, and manage high-energy environments will contribute to the seamless operation of our attractions.

Benefits:

Complimentary admission to Universal Studios Hollywood and all Universal Theme parks
Earn complimentary tickets for your friends and family
Discounts on food and merchandise
Special events for employees (preview nights for new attractions/events)
Building lifelong friendships
Resume building workshops
Growth opportunities
Wellness programs

Responsibilities:

Efficiently loading and unloading guests on to the attraction.
Ensuring guests comply with and meet all safety restrictions of the attraction. Demonstrating knowledge of the ride’s “Standard Operating Procedures”, which include ensuring guests’ are safely secured prior to enabling the attraction.
Responsible for cleaning and maintaining the attraction facility both guest facing and back of house.
Distribute, collect, sort, and clean 3D glasses.
Promptly and efficiently ensuring ‘Gate A’ pass holders are loaded into the attraction. Ensuring guests with special needs are accommodated.
Greeting and interacting with guests as they enter and when waiting at the preload. As guests exit the attraction, saying good bye, wishing them a good day etc.
Promoting and providing extraordinary guest service for both internal and external guests; answering questions and offering information in a courteous manner as well as seeking to provide assistance to guests.
Utilizing themed interaction with the guests to provide a unique and encompassing experience.
Understanding and demonstrating the proper use of safety practices and ensuring department standards are maintained and safety policies for the park are upheld.
Monitor and maintain a safe and secure environment for both team members and guests of all ages, following all company guidelines and protocols.
Identify, de-escalate, and resolve conflicts or disturbances professionally and effectively to maintain a positive atmosphere.
Provide a positive and welcoming experience for guests of all ages while maintaining composure during difficult interactions.
Maintain a high level of trust and integrity to promote a safe, secure, and welcoming environment for customers and colleagues of all ages.
Performing other duties as assigned.

USH Rides and Attractions include:

Revenge of the Mummy
Transformers™: The Ride-3D
Mario Kart™: Bower’s Challenge
Super Nintendo World™ Interactives

Qualifications:

Must be 18 years old or older

Job Demands:

Must be able to walk or stand for extended periods of time
Must frequently lift and/or move up to 50 lbs, frequently lift and/or move up to 50 lbs with assistance
The noise level is generally moderate to high
Team Members are subject to a variety of weather conditions, including but not limited to: heat, sun exposure, cold, and inclement weather. Depending on the assigned location, work can be almost exclusively outdoors

Schedule:

Must be available to work at least 5 days per week throughout the peak seasons to include a rotation of mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays as early as 6am starting, and working hours until 4am for closing HHN shifts. Availability needed for all event nights Sep 1-Nov 1

Pay:

$19 per hour (After 1,000 hours worked, pay increases to $23/hr)

Additional Information:

NBCUniversal’s policy is to provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, gender identity or expression, age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, veteran status, membership in the uniformed services, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law. NBCUniversal will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with relevant legal requirements, including the City of Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative For Hiring Ordinance, where applicable.

NBCUniversal will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories, or arrest or conviction records, in a manner consistent with relevant legal requirements, including the City of Los Angeles’ Fair Chance Initiative For Hiring Ordinance, the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers, and the California Fair Chance Act, where applicable.

If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you have the right to request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access nbcunicareers.com as a result of your disability. You can request reasonable accommodations by emailing [email protected]

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