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Falcon s Beyond Global

Master Planner

Orlando, FL · On-site

The Master Planner is responsible for creative planning of theme park master plans, Architecture, attraction layouts, set designs, area development, hardscape and landscape details. This role ...

1 point system

Interior Design Manager

Miami, FL · On-site

... RDE), theme park projects, as well as a minimum of 3 years of project management experience ... Conducts concept design, schematic design, design development, and contract document work sessions ...

Cockram

Warehouse Driver

San Fernando, CA · On-site

$17.25 - $21/hr

... to the Theme Park industry. Scenario has recently established a factory in San Fernando to ... Please note this is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties ...

Scenario Cockram

Warehouse Driver

San Fernando, CA · On-site

$17.25 - $21/hr

... to the Theme Park industry. Scenario has recently established a factory in San Fernando to ... Please note this is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties ...

Tait

Technical Designer, Video II

Lititz, PA

Designs are expected to meet TAIT standards for quality, reliability, maintainability, and safety ... scale theme park attractions, lands, venues, and other immersive environments. Work commonly ...

Tait

Technical Designer, Video II

Orlando, FL

Designs are expected to meet TAIT standards for quality, reliability, maintainability, and safety ... scale theme park attractions, lands, venues, and other immersive environments. Work commonly ...

TAIT

Technical Designer, Video II

Lititz, PA · On-site

Designs are expected to meet TAIT standards for quality, reliability, maintainability, and safety ... scale theme park attractions, lands, venues, and other immersive environments. Work commonly ...

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How much do contract theme park designer jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 16, 2026, the average yearly pay for contract theme park designer in the United States is $83,148.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $58,000.00 and $109,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a contract theme park designer?

To thrive as a Contract Theme Park Designer, you need expertise in architectural or industrial design, creative concept development, and spatial planning, typically supported by a degree in design, architecture, or a related field. Proficiency with CAD software, 3D modeling tools like SketchUp or Revit, and familiarity with building codes and safety regulations are essential. Strong collaboration, communication, and project management skills help designers work effectively with multidisciplinary teams and clients. These abilities ensure that attractions are both imaginative and feasible, delivering safe, engaging experiences that meet project goals and client expectations.

What are some common challenges faced by contract theme park designers, and how can they be addressed?

Contract theme park designers often face the challenge of balancing creative vision with strict project timelines and budget constraints set by clients. Navigating frequent feedback cycles, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and adapting to changes in project scope are also common. To address these challenges, it’s important to establish clear communication channels, maintain detailed documentation of design changes, and stay flexible in your approach. Building strong relationships with clients and other stakeholders can also help ensure smoother project execution and positive outcomes.

What is the difference between Contract Theme Park Designer vs Contract Amusement Park Designer?

AspectContract Theme Park DesignerContract Amusement Park Designer
CredentialsDesign certifications, architecture or landscape architecture backgroundDesign certifications, architecture or landscape architecture background
Work EnvironmentDesign studios, client meetings, on-site inspectionsDesign studios, client meetings, on-site inspections
Industry UsageUsed broadly in theme park industry for designing themed attractionsUsed in amusement parks, fairs, and entertainment venues

The main difference is that Contract Theme Park Designers focus specifically on creating themed attractions and immersive environments for theme parks, while Contract Amusement Park Designers may work on a broader range of amusement venues, including fairs and smaller entertainment parks. Both roles require similar credentials and work environments, but their project focus and industry applications differ.

What is a contract theme park designer?

A Contract Theme Park Designer is a creative professional hired on a contractual basis to design attractions, rides, landscapes, and themed environments for amusement or theme parks. They typically work with a team that may include architects, engineers, and artists to bring imaginative concepts to life while adhering to safety standards and budget constraints. Contract designers often handle specific projects or phases, such as concept design, schematic design, or detailed design, and may work remotely or on-site depending on the project's needs. Their role is crucial in creating immersive experiences that attract and delight park visitors.
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Infographic showing various Contract Theme Park Designer job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 71% Full Time, 21% Part Time, 2% Temporary, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $83,148 per year, or $40 per hour.

Locker Technician - Hersheypark, PA - part-time seasonal

Smarte Carte

Hershey, PA

$18/hr

Part-time

Retirement

Re-posted 8 days ago

Job description

Locker Technician - Hersheypark, PA - part-time seasonal

$15.50 - $18 / hour

In addition, this position is eligible for $5 a month paid for monthly cellular phone allowance.

Hours of operations: 8:00 AM - Midnight, May through approximately Labor Day

Must be available Nights, Weekends, and Holidays

  • Note: Limited shifts will be available in April, and Labor Day through December 2026

BENEFITS for Part-Time Hires

Smarte Carte Inc. offers for part-time Matching 401k, Overtime and Holiday Overtime

COMPANY BACKGROUND

Smarte Carte is a global provider of travel and leisure infrastructure solutions, serving major airports, transportation hubs, entertainment destinations, retail locations, resorts, and fitness centers across North America, Europe, the Middle East, and Asia-Pacific. For more than 50 years, we have partnered with over 3,500 world-class venues to deliver convenient, reliable services used by millions of people each year.

Our portfolio includes luggage carts, smart locker systems, mobility rentals (ECVs, wheelchairs, and strollers), massage chairs, medallion collectibles, and a variety of guest and passenger services designed to enhance the visitor experience.

Are you looking for a job with a flexible schedule, great pay, and a fantastic work environment? Are you looking for a place to develop and build your career? Do you like to have your voice heard and be involved in process improvements? Then Smarte Carte is the place for you! A positive attitude and willingness to learn are the top qualities for our ideal candidate. Smarte Carte prides itself on having a diverse and inclusive workforce. All genders, ethnicities, and backgrounds are encouraged to apply. Smarte Carte is focused on being environmentally responsible by owning/operating recyclable equipment and reducing our carbon footprint.

BASIC FUNCTION

This position offers a theme park career with flexibility, great pay, and a fantastic work environment! - Smarte Carte is the place for you! A positive attitude and willingness to learn are the top qualities for our ideal candidate. Smarte Carte prides itself on having a diverse and inclusive workforce. All genders, ethnicities, and backgrounds are encouraged to apply.

Smarte Carte Inc. is seeking a self-motivated individual for a part-time Locker Technician. This position will maintain Smarte Carte lockers and interact with theme park Guests.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Repair out-of-order lockers.
  • Perform regular maintenance on locker units and accurately record all tests and repairs on appropriate forms.
  • Maintain the appearance of locker units, cleaning on a regular basis and removing spills and debris immediately.
  • Comply with maintenance instructions in the Smarte Carte operations manual.
  • Follow all safety rules and guidelines.
  • Provide courteous assistance to theme park Guests.
  • Maintain a good appearance and relationship with theme park partners and Guests.
  • Additional duties as assigned.

EXPERIENCE

  • Minimum of 1 year of customer service experience required
  • Minimum of 2 years of full-time work experience preferred
  • Theme Park operations experience preferred
  • Basic understanding of electro/mechanical assembly, troubleshooting and repair

EDUCATION

  • High School Diploma or GED

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

  • Lift 40 lbs. to waist height
  • Push/Pull 75-100 lbs.
  • Bend and stoop, walk and stand for long periods of time
  • Visual acuity/manual dexterity to perform mechanical and electrical repairs

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