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Karting Jobs in California (NOW HIRING)

Track Operator

Carlsbad, CA · On-site

$16.90 - $18.40/hr

As the nation's indoor electric karting leader and innovator for over the past decade, K1 Speed does not compromise on the quality and value of the product we offer. Through our industrial go-karts ...

Track Operator

Anaheim, CA · On-site

$16.90 - $18.40/hr

As the nation's indoor electric karting leader and innovator for over the past decade, K1 Speed does not compromise on the quality and value of the product we offer. Through our industrial go-karts ...

Track Operator

San Diego, CA · On-site

$17.25 - $17.90/hr

As the nation's indoor electric karting leader and innovator for over the past decade, K1 Speed does not compromise on the quality and value of the product we offer. Through our industrial go-karts ...

Track Operator

Ontario, CA · On-site

$16.50 - $18/hr

As the nation's indoor electric karting leader and innovator for over the past decade, K1 Speed does not compromise on the quality and value of the product we offer. Through our industrial go-karts ...

Track Operator

Sacramento, CA · On-site

$16.50 - $18/hr

As the nation's indoor electric karting leader and innovator for over the past decade, K1 Speed does not compromise on the quality and value of the product we offer. Through our industrial go-karts ...

Track Operator

Gardena, CA · On-site

$17.81 - $18.91/hr

As the nation's indoor electric karting leader and innovator for over the past decade, K1 Speed does not compromise on the quality and value of the product we offer. Through our industrial go-karts ...

Track Operator

Santa Clara, CA · On-site

$18.20 - $19.45/hr

As the nation's indoor electric karting leader and innovator for over the past decade, K1 Speed does not compromise on the quality and value of the product we offer. Through our industrial go-karts ...

Track Operator

Dublin, CA · On-site

$16.90 - $18.40/hr

As the nation's indoor electric karting leader and innovator for over the past decade, K1 Speed does not compromise on the quality and value of the product we offer. Through our industrial go-karts ...

Track Operator

Burbank, CA · On-site

$17.27 - $17.87/hr

As the nation's indoor electric karting leader and innovator for over the past decade, K1 Speed does not compromise on the quality and value of the product we offer. Through our industrial go-karts ...

Track Operator

Irvine, CA · On-site

$16.90 - $18.40/hr

As the nation's indoor electric karting leader and innovator for over the past decade, K1 Speed does not compromise on the quality and value of the product we offer. Through our industrial go-karts ...

Track Operator

Winchester, CA · On-site

$20 - $21.50/hr

As the nation's indoor electric karting leader and innovator for over the past decade, K1 Speed does not compromise on the quality and value of the product we offer. Through our industrial go-karts ...

Track Operator

South San Francisco, CA · On-site

$17.70 - $18.45/hr

As the nation's indoor electric karting leader and innovator for over the past decade, K1 Speed does not compromise on the quality and value of the product we offer. Through our industrial go-karts ...

Track Operator

Culver City, CA · On-site

$17.27 - $17.87/hr

As the nation's indoor electric karting leader and innovator for over the past decade, K1 Speed does not compromise on the quality and value of the product we offer. Through our industrial go-karts ...

Track Operator

Thousand Oaks, CA · On-site

$16.50 - $18/hr

As the nation's indoor electric karting leader and innovator for over the past decade, K1 Speed does not compromise on the quality and value of the product we offer. Through our industrial go-karts ...

Track Operator

Chula Vista, CA · On-site

$16.90 - $18.10/hr

As the nation's indoor electric karting leader and innovator for over the past decade, K1 Speed does not compromise on the quality and value of the product we offer. Through our industrial go-karts ...

Track Operator

Corona, CA · On-site

$16.90 - $18.40/hr

As the nation's indoor electric karting leader and innovator for over the past decade, K1 Speed does not compromise on the quality and value of the product we offer. Through our industrial go-karts ...

Cashier

Dublin, CA · On-site

$16.90 - $18.40/hr

As the nation's indoor electric karting leader and innovator for over the past decade, K1 Speed does not compromise on the quality and value of the product we offer. Through our industrial go-karts ...

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How much do karting jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 8, 2026, the average yearly pay for karting in California is $98,670.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $84,400.00 and $110,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a karting job?

A Karting job typically involves working at a go-kart track, where responsibilities can include managing kart maintenance, ensuring track safety, assisting customers, and organizing races. Employees may work as track marshals, mechanics, or customer service representatives. The role requires knowledge of kart operations, safety protocols, and customer service skills.

Can karting be a career?

Karting can be a stepping stone to a career in motorsports, with professional drivers often starting in karting at a young age. Pursuing a career in karting requires skill development, sponsorship, and progression through racing categories, but it is highly competitive and demanding. Many professional race car drivers began their careers in karting and advanced through various racing series.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the karting position, and why are they important?

To thrive in a karting role, such as a Karting Instructor or Track Attendant, you need a strong understanding of kart operation, safety procedures, and basic mechanical knowledge, often supported by prior experience in motorsports or customer service. Familiarity with timing systems, two-way radios, and safety equipment is typically required, and first aid certification is often preferred. Excellent communication, patience, and problem-solving skills help create a safe and enjoyable environment for participants. These abilities are crucial for ensuring smooth operations, participant safety, and delivering a positive customer experience in a fast-paced setting.

What does a typical workday look like for someone working in a karting role?

A typical workday in a karting role involves preparing karts and the track for operation, conducting safety briefings, assisting guests with equipment, and monitoring races or sessions for rule compliance and safety. You'll frequently interact with customers, ensuring their experience is safe and enjoyable, and may also perform minor maintenance or troubleshooting on the karts as needed. Teamwork is essential, as you’ll often coordinate with other staff to manage busy times and address any on-track incidents. The work environment is dynamic and active, making it ideal for those who enjoy hands-on tasks and customer interaction.

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Infographic showing various Karting job openings in California as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 62% Full Time, 25% Part Time, and 13% Temporary. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $98,670 per year, or $47.4 per hour.

Shop Attendant Indoor Karting

NITRO CITY RACING

Rohnert Park, CA

$20/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 21 days ago


Job description

Job Summary
 
This a unique opportunity to oversee and gain experience in all aspects of fleet management in the fast-
paced world of Indoor Karting. Strongest candidates include degree holding auto mechanics and
technicians with a hobbyist level interest in aerial drones, microcontrollers and automation with
professional experience in automotive drivability diagnostics and electrical troubleshooting. Come in and
show us what you’ve got!
Duties/Responsibilities

  • Perform initial assembly, inspections and checks on karts prior to opening.
  • Schedule, organize and perform preventive maintenance on karts and service equipment.
  • Complete and record all ride safety inspections in accordance with state or local government requirements.
  • Perform all kart manufacturer recommended inspections as required on a daily, weekly, yearly basis.
  • Maintain, monitor and report fleet performance on an ongoing basis to facility management via daily, weekly, monthly and yearly assessments of fleet status and condition.
  • Keep accurate documentation of inspections, repairs, parts inventory, and labor hours.
  • Responsibly maintain shop tools and equipment.
  • Ensure that the kart shop, service facilities and work areas remain clean and tidy.
  • Perform specific shop cleaning and maintenance duties as needed or assigned.
  • Verify safe and proper operation of karts and equipment by facility staff.
  • Perform closing duties nightly to secure shop and equipment and prepare for following day operations.

Essential Job Functions 

  • Ability to lift 50 lbs.
  • Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed written or oral instructions.
  • Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.
  • Ability to deal with and solve practical problems involving concrete variables in standardized situations.
  • Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions.
  • Ability to use data to anticipate and prevent failures in equipment during operation.

Language Skills

  • Ability to read and interpret documents in English such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
  • Ability to write clearly with high school level spelling and grammar.
  • Ability to direct, instruct and convey verbal and written commands. 

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED is required
  • Associate degree or completion of an automotive service technician training program is preferred
  • Automotive Service Excellence/ASE certification or Society of Automotive Engineers/SAE certification is preferred
  • Strong customer service and communication skills are required