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American Dream —East Rutherford, NJ
- $15.95 an hour
- Heavy equipment operation
- 16+ years old
- Communication skills
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Ride Operator
SkyLand Ranch, Rowdy Bear, & Rocky Top Mountain Coaster —Sevierville, TN
- Part-time
- Customer service
- Outdoor work
- Entry level
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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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
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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Ride Operator- S+R
Entertainment Services LLC —Garland, TX
- Background check
- 18 years or older
- US work authorization
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Ride Operator
Orlando Watersports Complex —Orlando, FL
- Spanish
- CPR Certification
- Clean driving record
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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 - CPSW
IB Parks and Entertainment —Clementon, NJ
- Full-time
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- No experience needed
- 16+ years old
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Kennywood - Ride Operator
Kennywood —West Mifflin, PA
- Weekends as needed
- No experience needed
- Ability to climb stairs
- 16+ years old
- Flexible schedule
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
Shared Ride Operator
COLTS —Scranton, PA
- $19.91 - $24.89 an hour
- Overtime
- Experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities
- Clean driving record
- DOT physical examination
- Paid training
- Health insurance
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2026 Seasonal Ride Operator Team Member
CENTRAL AMUSEMENT INTERNATIONA —Brooklyn, NY
- $17 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- English
- Communication skills
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Ride Operator
Tweetsie Railroad —Blowing Rock, NC
- Weekends as needed
- Background check
- 18 years or older
- Computer literacy
Entry Ride Operator
Summit Wash Holdings —Hartford, CT
- $17 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Customer service
- Computer literacy
- US work authorization
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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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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Dutch Wonderland Ride Operator Level 1-4
Herschend Family Entertainment —Lancaster, PA
- Part-time
- No experience needed
- Ability to climb stairs
- 16+ years old
- Flexible schedule
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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Amusement Park Ride Operator - Applicants Must Be 16+ To Apply
Casino Beach Pier —Seaside Heights, NJ
- $15.20 - $15.95 an hour
- Part-time
- No experience needed
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- 16+ years old
- Passenger ride along program
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RIDE OPERATOR
Merlin Entertainments —Grapevine, TX
- $14 an hour
- Part-time
- Background check
- Customer service
- Children
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance

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Ride Operator

American Dream -
East Rutherford, NJ

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Job Details

$15.95 an hour

Qualifications

Customer communication

Full Job Description

American Dream, developed by Triple Five Group, is an unparalleled mix of world-class entertainment, retail, and dining, comprising more than 3 million square feet just minutes away from New York City in East Rutherford, New Jersey. American Dream is home to leading attractions, including DreamWorks Water Park, Nickelodeon Universe Theme Park, LEGOLAND Discovery Center, SEA LIFE Aquarium, Big SNOW Ski Hill, Dream Wheel – a 300-foot observation wheel overlook the NYC skyline, as well as attractions debuting soon such as The Game Room Powered by Hasbro and Skip Barber Racing Go-Kart Academy. American Dream’s immersive luxury shopping and dining experience – The Avenue – features Saks Fifth Avenue, Hermès, Saint Laurent,Dolce & Gabbana, Carpaccio, a fine-dining Italian restaurant, and much more. The retail collection is further expanded with flagship locations for Aritzia, H&M, PRIMARK, Uniqlo, Sephora and Zara; as well as the Toys'R'Us global flagship, the only standalone
location in the U.S, and the world’s first and only “candy department store,” IT’SUGAR.

For more information on American Dream, visit www.americandream.com or find us on Instagram @americandream and TikTok @americandream_official.

KEY OBJECTIVES:
The main purpose of the Nickelodeon Universe Attendant - Rides is:

To provide the best possible service to guests while performing all the required functions to safely operate mechanical and non-mechanical rides and attractions.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:

Ability to maintain focus while safely operating a variety of mechanical and non-mechanical rides and attractions, both independently and in groups.
Ability to safely operate heavy machinery.
Assist with safely loading and unloading guests on the rides.
Properly enforce all height and rider safety requirements and chaperone policy.
Ensure that all guests are properly restrained prior to the start of the ride cycle.
Monitor the safety of guests and co-workers inside and outside of the ride during the entire ride cycle.
Use microphone to communicate instructions or concerns to guests.
Positively interact both verabally and non-verbally with guests, ensuring an excellent experience.
Ensure the overall safety of guests on the ride and co-workers in the ride area while the ride is operational.
Ability to visually, and auditorily observe any safety and/or guest concern while operating the ride/attraction
Scan guests wristbands prior to them riding.
Guest greet at the entrance of ride while ride is closed or slow during downtime.
Maintain the cleanliness of the ride area by sweeping floors, wiping down the ride and emptying trash containers.
Ability to multi-task.
Ability to work in elevated locations.
Inspect equipment using visual and tactile methods as trained.
May perform the function of a custodian cleaning for Nickelodeon Universe or Rides.

DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS

Must be at least 16 years of age.
Must have excellent verbal and non-verbal communication skills.
Ability to communicate and understand with the use of hand signals.
Must be detailed oriented, safety-minded, and observant.
Previous guest experience preferred.

PHYSICAL JOB REQUIREMENTS

Use of both hands
Perform repetitive motions - frequently, 90% of the time
Stand - frequently, 90% of the time
Walk - frequently, 90% of the time
Sit - infrequently
Reach at or below shoulder level - frequently 90% of the time
Reach at ir above shoulder level - occasionally, 30% of the time
Push/Pull - frequently
Kneel - frequently
Bend - frequently, 90% of the time
Stoop/Squat - frequently, 70%
Lift/Carry up to 10 pounds - occasionally, 30% of the time
Lift/Carry up to 30 pounds - infrequently, 10% of the time

American Dream is an equal-opportunity employer and is committed to providing a workplace free from harassment or discrimination. All employment decisions are to be made without regard to race, color, age, gender, sexual orientation, religion, marital status, pregnancy, national origin/ancestry, citizenship, physical/mental disability, military status, or any other basis prohibited by law.

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