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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 49 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.

We are currently looking for a:

Roles & Responsibilities:

The ride of your life starts here! Are you ready to start the next chapter of your career doing something you enjoy? Whether you are just starting or looking for that second job, Lake Compounce is looking for people like you!

At Lake Compounce, you'll find more than a job.You'll find competitive wages, flexible schedules, and growth opportunities. We also offer team member discounts, incentive programs, appreciation events, unlimited admission to select parks and so much more! Apply today for your chance to get paid, earn resume-enhancing experience, and create unforgettable memories!

Lake Compounce is a subsidiary of Palace Entertainment, a leading leisure park operator in the United States overseeing more than 25 entertainment venues, hotels, and educational venues across 10 different states

Position Overview:

Under the direct supervision of the Maintenance Manager, Maintenance Carpenters are responsible for the modification, repair, and refurbishment of all wooden structures in the theme park, waterpark and campground.

Job Duties & Responsibilities:

• Perform preventive maintenance through thorough inspections of all wooden structures, including, but not limited to, buildings, interior finishing work, and roofing.

• Inspect wooden roller coaster tracks and attractions daily. Perform required repairs and document all hazards as they are identified.

• Operates power tools and heavy equipment normally associated with the trade.

• Assemble framework and utilize tools for repairs.

• Fabricate and install signs, stairs, furniture, walls, and structures as assigned.

• Install structures and fixtures such as windows, framing, flooring and trim.

• Use of daily, weekly, monthly, and annual maintenance logs to track work that has been performed on each amusement park ride and attraction.

• Performs other duties as assigned.

Recommended Skills:

• Minimum 2 years relevant maintenance experience, amusement park maintenance experience preferred.

• Must be able to operate trade equipment and make repairs on the park following the company's policies and procedures.

• Experience with hand and power tools.

• Strong work ethic, problem solving, time management, attention to detail.

• Excellent communication skills including proper grammar for written and verbal communications.

Physical Requirements:

• Requires standing for long periods and walking long distances within the park.

• Exposure to the variable outside and inside temperatures, including high heat and cold temperatures.

• Exposure to high noise levels resulting from the rides and power equipment.

• Must be able to carry, push, pull, lift, hold objects weighing up to 50 pounds.

• Possession of a valid driver's license and ability to operate various vehicles, including forklifts, cars, and trucks.

Education

• High school diploma / GED, 2 Year Vocational or 4 Year Degree preferred.

• 2 Years or more in related field or some combination of experience and education.

Speech

• Critical. One-on-One conversation and communication with guests and staff, speak with guests, vendors, peers and clients by phone, radio or other device.

Availability

• Availability to work varied shifts, including weekends, evenings, and holidays, is required

• This is not a remote position

Team member benefits:

Why Palace Entertainment?

We truly believe that where you work matters and, as a theme park company, we like to think we know a thing or two about what makes people happy.

Palace Perks and Benefits:

When you join Palace Entertainment, you do more than simply advance your career. You become part of the Palace family, a group of talented people who drive innovation, embrace change, and deliver results. If you are ready to join our amazing team, please apply by clicking on the link above. You may also visit our website at www.palaceentertainment.com --> Job Opportunities to see if you are a fit for our other open positions.

• Competitive compensation

• Comprehensive health and wellness package

• 401k Savings and Investment plan

• Free admission to Palace Parks in the continental US

• A generous paid time off program in which the benefits increase with your tenure with the company