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Six Flags Entertainment Corporation

Culinary Cook

Valencia, CA · On-site

$16.25 - $20.25/hr

If you love good food (who doesn't?), you'll crave being surrounded by the flavors of Six Flags as part of our foods team. Whether you're preparing, serving, or selling food for restaurants, outdoor ...

Six Flags Entertainment Corporation

Culinary Cook

Valencia, CA · On-site

$16.25 - $20.25/hr

If you love good food (who doesn't?), you'll crave being surrounded by the flavors of Six Flags as part of our foods team. Whether you're preparing, serving, or selling food for restaurants, outdoor ...

Six Flags Entertainment Corporation

Seasonal

Vallejo, CA · On-site

$15.75 - $20.25/hr

Enjoy the perks of being a Six Flags Team member! Get free admission to all Six Flags Theme Parks, free tickets for friends and family, access to exclusive employee events, and discounts. Responsible ...

Six Flags

SFDK Driver - Bus/Tram $25.00/HR

Vallejo, CA · On-site

$25/hr

Responsibilities • Safely transport team members and Guests to and from the parking lots operated by Six Flags Discovery Kingdom a timely, safe and courteous manner • Maintain driver logs and ...

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What does a Six Flags employee do?

Six Flags employees work at the company's amusement parks and waterparks, performing a variety of roles such as ride operators, food service workers, entertainers, lifeguards, and guest services. Their main responsibility is to ensure a safe, fun, and memorable experience for visitors. Employees are trained to operate rides, assist guests, maintain park cleanliness, and handle emergencies, depending on their specific job position. Working at Six Flags often involves teamwork, customer service, and flexible hours, especially during peak seasons.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Six Flags ride operator?

To thrive as a Six Flags Ride Operator, you need a high school diploma or equivalent, basic mechanical aptitude, and a strong commitment to safety protocols. Familiarity with ride operation controls, safety checklists, and communication systems is typically required. Excellent customer service, attention to detail, and the ability to remain calm under pressure are standout soft skills in this role. These skills ensure guest safety, provide a positive park experience, and maintain smooth daily operations.

What are some unique challenges faced by employees working at Six Flags, and how can they prepare for them?

Employees at Six Flags often work in fast-paced, customer-facing environments, especially during peak seasons and special events. Common challenges include managing large crowds, maintaining a positive attitude during long shifts, and ensuring guest safety while operating rides or assisting visitors. To prepare, job seekers should develop strong communication skills, be ready to work flexible hours (including weekends and holidays), and maintain a focus on teamwork and safety protocols. Adapting quickly to changing situations and staying energetic throughout the day will help employees thrive in this dynamic setting.

What is the difference between 6 Flags vs Amusement Park Ride Operator?

Aspect6 FlagsAmusement Park Ride Operator
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma, safety training, sometimes certificationsHigh school diploma, safety procedures, certification often preferred
Work EnvironmentTheme park, outdoor rides, seasonalAmusement parks, outdoor rides, seasonal or year-round
Employer & Industry UsageMajor theme park chain, entertainment industryVarious amusement parks, entertainment industry
Common Search & ComparisonYesYes

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Stilt Walking Monsters (Knott's Scary Farm)

Six Flags Entertainment Corporation

Buena Park, CA • On-site

$18.03/hr

Temporary

Re-posted yesterday

Six Flags rating

6.5

Company rating: 6.5 out of 10

Based on 531 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

26th of 58 rated theme parks

Job description

$18.03 / hour

STILT WALKING MONSTERS (Knott’s Scary Farm)

Knott's Scary Farm is casting experienced, versatile, and agile STILT WALKERS for the 2026 season. An ideal candidate is able to comfortably and confidently perform on stilts in a safe manner for extended periods of time while being "in-character" as a KSF Monster. Thursday-Sunday availability is preferred.

Previous Stilt Walking experience is required. Our event uses Articulated/Drywall/Painter stilts and those who would like to be considered should have experience performing on this style of stilts.
 
This role is compensated at a rate of $18.03/hr. 

AUDITION INFO

After an application has been submitted, eligible applicants will receive a private link to schedule an online audition.

KNOTT'S SCARY FARM EVENT DATES*:

  • (September) 17, 18, 19, 24, 25, 26, 27
  • (October) 1, 2, 3, 4, 8, 9, 10, 11, 15, 16, 17, 18, 22, 23, 24, 25, 29, 30, 31

*Event dates are subject to change  

For questions, please email the Knott’s Talent Casting Team at: KBF.Casting@sixflags.com.


  • Uses creativity and common sense while startling and scaring guests in a safe and effective manner that utilizes performance techniques taught in training
  • Works as a member of a team to achieve overall atmosphere and goals set by Entertainment leadership and show directors
  • Consistently performs role as scripted and/or conceived
  • Remain in character while "onstage” and in view of guests and interact with guests while performing in a professional and artistic manner
  • Utilizes a variety of props and noise makers to support the guests scare experience in a safe manner
  • Performs vocalizations such as, grunts, groans, growls, screams, and other monster noises to contribute to the assigned character
  • Maintains changes in posture, walk, body movements, and physical presence to enhance character believability
  • Provides guest service according to Six Flags standards when serving the guest or working with subordinates, including initiating guest interactions, answering questions, and giving accurate directions
  • Maintains cleanliness and safety in assigned work area and performs all duties in compliance with Six Flags Safety guidelines and requirements and reports all unsafe or unusual conditions to supervision
  • Meets scheduling availability requirements that include nights, weekends, and holidays
  • Fulfills Scary Farm’s attendance requirements as outlined in the Six Flags attendance policy
  • Adheres to the Six Flags Rules of Conduct including specific costuming and grooming standards as outlined in Employee Guidelines and other park/division specific policies and procedures
  • Other duties may be assigned

  • Availability to work all assigned Scary Farm training and event dates (Thursday-Sunday) which includes weekday/weekends nights and holidays. Some shifts start as early as 3pm and some shifts go as late as 3am
  • Stilt-walking Experience Required
  • Experience in stage acting or haunted attractions helpful, but not required
  • Willingness and ability to wear heavy makeup and/or a mask that covers the entire face for extended periods of time in varying Southern California temperatures and weather conditions
  • Ability to pass a background check, if 18 years of age or older, which may include, but is not limited to, credit, criminal, and DMV
  • Provide record of previous employment, education, and personal references, per Company policy, unless prohibited by federal, state, or provincial law

For audition and casting questions, please email the Scary Farm Casting Team: KBF.casting@sixflags.com(opens in new window)


If you’re interested in working Knott’s Scary Farm but performing as a monster is not for you, please continue to check our job website jobs.sixflags.com(opens in new window) soon for additional opportunities such as, Blackout and Guest Control positions.

Six Flags Entertainment Corporation is an equal opportunity employer. Performers must be at least 18 years old. We support a drug-free workplace and perform physicals and background checks.

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