Top 93 Summer jobs Jobs in Pittsburgh, Pa

Kennywood - Ride Operator
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Aveyo Solar —Pittsburgh, PA
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Kelly O's Diner Warrendale —Warrendale, PA
- $17 - $19 an hour
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- Casual dining restaurant
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Education Therapeutic Specialist - $2,500 Hiring Bonus
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- $34,000 - $37,000 a year
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Program Director - Adventure Guides & Summer Day Camp
YMCA of Greater Pittsburgh —Bethel Park, PA
- $45,661 - $54,811 a year
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Student Conservation Association, Inc —Pittsburgh, PA
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- $15 an hour
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Education Therapeutic Specialist (High School) - $2,500 Hiring Bonus
Wesley Family Services —Pittsburgh, PA
- $34,000 - $37,000 a year
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Behavior Health Worker - $2,500 Hiring Bonus
Wesley Family Services —Upper Saint Clair, PA
- $35,000 - $39,000 a year
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CDL B Delivery Driver - Part Time Seasonal - $32.00 an hour
Scholastic Book Fairs —Homestead, PA
- $32 an hour
- Overtime
- CDL B
- Basic math
- Pass drug screening
- Fuel card
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Director of J&R Day Camp
Jewish Community Center of Greater Pittsburgh —Pittsburgh, PA
- $80,000 - $90,000 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Background check
- CPR Certification
- Education
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Temporary Assembler
Express Employment Professionals —New Kensington, PA
- $15 an hour
- Temporary
- No experience needed
- In-person
- Entry level
- Referral program
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Drivers wanted - Great alternative to part-time, full-time and seasonal work
Lyft Drivers —Pittsburgh, PA
- Choose your own hours
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Kennywood - Park Housekeeping Team Member
Herschend Family Entertainment —West Mifflin, PA
- Part-time
- 18 years or older
- Sanitation
- No experience needed
- Flexible schedule
Community Assistant (Temporary – 1-2 Days, July 2026)- Pittsburgh, PA
Tripalink —Pittsburgh, PA
- $20 - $25 an hour
- Temporary
- Customer service
- Administrative experience
- Communication skills
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Seasonal Fulfillment and Receiving Support Associate, Mall at Robinson Town Center
Macy’s —Pittsburgh, PA
- $15.00 - $19.51 an hour
- Part-time
- Merchandising
- English
- Ability to lift 25 pounds
- Store discount
- Paid holidays
Seasonal Fulfillment and Receiving Support Associate, Ross Park Mall
Macy’s —Pittsburgh, PA
- $15.00 - $19.51 an hour
- Part-time
- Merchandising
- English
- Ability to lift 25 pounds
- Store discount
- Paid holidays
Kennywood - Security Officer
Herschend Family Entertainment —West Mifflin, PA
- Part-time
- 18 years or older
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- English
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Kennywood - Ride Operator

Kennywood -
West Mifflin, PA

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Job Details

Seasonal

Benefits

Flexible schedule

Qualifications

Customer communication
Guest relations
Safety regulations
Safety standard operating procedures

Full Job Description

Our story began 75 years ago when the Herschend family discovered wonder deep in an Ozark Mountain cave—and chose to share it with the world. Today, Herschend is the largest family-held themed attractions company, with over 40 leading attractions and immersive experiences that reach audiences worldwide.

While each brand offers something unique, all are united by a shared purpose: Bringing Families Closer Together by Creating Memories Worth Repeating® . Our passionate hosts make this purpose possible through everyday acts of love and service—what we call Heartspitality®—the intersection of heart and hospitality.

As an equal-opportunity employer, we strive to provide environments where every host, guest, and partner feel welcome, valued, and loved. We firmly believe that words and actions matter, which is why all individuals are to be treated equally and with respect.

Kennywood is a National Historic Landmark with over 125 years of experience in fun! Kennywood has an unmatched mix of more than 40 modern attractions and one-of-a-kind classic rides, including eight roller coasters, a Kiddieland with pint-sized thrills for the little ones, and more. Kennywood's rich history spans generations of good times and extends beyond the traditional summer season with popular Halloween and Holiday events.

We are currently looking for a:

Kennywood - Ride Operator

Roles & Responsibilities:

The ride of your life begins here! The outgoing and safety-oriented Rides Operator will operate and assist with rides located throughout the park. This position involves a lot of guest interaction and a customer service-oriented mindset to provide a wonderful experience to everyone who comes to enjoy a day at the park.

Ride Operators are responsible for supervising, monitoring, and attending to park rides, including boarding, securing passengers, operating the ride, and ensuring passengers exit safely.

Roles & Responsibilities:

Greet and interact with guest in a fun and professional manner
Must enjoy interacting with guests of all ages
Follow all Kennywood and manufacturer established safety regulations
Operates assigned ride or attraction in accordance with company policy and procedure, state and federal regulations and safety protocols.
Conduct morning inspections of assigned ride before daily operation begins
Tests rides daily before opening to guests
Answer questions related to ride operations and the park
Maintain an environment that ensures the safety of all employees and guests
Responsible for performing and enforcing accurate height, weight, or age requirements for all rides and attractions
Determine if each guest entering a ride is wearing the proper wristband
Maintains flow of guests and while also limiting the number of guests on the loading platform
Gives directions and delivers instructions using a microphone or other communication devices
Properly check all safety restraints to ensure they are in the correct and locking position before ride cycle begins
Maintains constant vigilance while ride is operating and ensures that all riders all following appropriate safety measures
Must be alert and have quick reaction time to stop a ride properly in case of an emergency
Performs opening and closing procedures for assigned rides
Reports ride related issues and mechanical failures to management and maintenance promptly
Protects guest belongings turns in lost and found items as soon as time allows
Ability to operate all levels of rides throughout Kennywood

Education & Experience:

There is no minimum education requirement.
No previous experience is required.
All Rides Team Members must go through the International Ride Operator Certification (iROC) course as a part of the training. Successful course completion is required for this position. There is no cost to the team member for the course.

Languages:

Ability to read, write, and speak fluent English Spanish or other bilingual language skills are a plus.

Requirements:

Must be at least 16 years of age to comply with Pennsylvania Child Labor Laws
Ability to work flexible schedule, including evenings, weekends, and holidays
Ability to comply with all uniform policies
Must possess safety-oriented mindset and understand the importance of complying with all Federal, State, and local regulations regarding ride operation
Must demonstrate a willingness to learn and ability to follow instructions
Must be guest-focused and also work well with other team members and supervisors

Physical Requirements:

Ability to stand, walk, stoop, twist, kneel, bend, or squat for long periods of time
Ability to reach above shoulders throughout the workday
Ability to remain on feet for majority of the workday
Ability to climb or descend stairs for some coasters, rides, and attractions
Ability to carry, push, pull, lift, and hold objects weighing 30 pounds or more
Ability to see details of objects that are more than a few feet away

Working Conditions:

Frequent interaction a variety of motorized and chain-driven rides and attractions
Frequent exposure to the variable outside temperatures, including high heat, cold, direct sun, humidity, dust, rain, snow, ice, and other weather conditions
Frequent exposure to constant repetitive motion, high noise levels, flashing lights, vibrations, and heavily populated environments

Team member benefits:

Working at Kennywood is about making people happy! It’s about being independent and having fun, making new friends and earning extra money while doing so. As a Kennywood employee, you can be the smiling face that makes a great first impression for incoming guests, a cook that serves up tasty treats and culinary delights, or a ride operator that keeps guests coming back for more thrills! There are many exciting seasonal job opportunities available to take your summer job to new heights!

Perks & Benefits:

Flexible schedule
Ability to cross-train and learn unique skills across various departments
Free admission to Kennywood and other parks on your days off
Invitations to exclusive company-sponsored employee events throughout the season

We’ve got great jobs for people just starting out in the workforce, looking for a second job or staying active after retirement. If you want a fun, flexible job with an innovative company, look no further than Kennywood . Apply today!

Do not miss the chance to spark your career now!

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