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4am Janitor/Grounds Keeper needed.

Savoy, IL · On-site

$13.50 - $17.25/hr

Filtering oil fryers daily, Maintaining outside grounds, Dining room/Playland * Clean equipment, inside and outside windows, stock rooms and restrooms * Unload delivery truck 2 times a week, Take out ...

4am Janitor/Grounds Keeper needed.

Effingham, IL · On-site

$13 - $16.75/hr

Filtering oil fryers daily, Maintaining outside grounds, Dining room/Playland * Clean equipment, inside and outside windows, stock rooms and restrooms * Unload delivery truck 2 times a week, Take out ...

4am Janitor/Grounds Keeper needed.

Mattoon, IL · On-site

$13.50 - $17.25/hr

Filtering oil fryers daily, Maintaining outside grounds, Dining room/Playland * Clean equipment, inside and outside windows, stock rooms and restrooms * Unload delivery truck 2 times a week, Take out ...

4am Janitor/Grounds Keeper needed.

Mattoon, IL · On-site

$13.50 - $17.25/hr

Filtering oil fryers daily, Maintaining outside grounds, Dining room/Playland * Clean equipment, inside and outside windows, stock rooms and restrooms * Unload delivery truck 2 times a week, Take out ...

NURSERY ATTENDANT

Roanoke, VA · On-site

$13 - $18/hr

Ensures children's safety and well-being in the nursery and playland areas at all times. The Nursery Attendant * Attends to, plays with, and supervises children and their activities, ages 8 weeks to ...

NURSERY ATTENDANT

Roanoke, VA · On-site

$13 - $18/hr

Ensures children's safety and well-being in the nursery and playland areas at all times. The Nursery Attendant * Attends to, plays with, and supervises children and their activities, ages 8 weeks to ...

NURSERY ATTENDANT

Roanoke, VA · On-site

$13 - $18/hr

Ensures children's safety and well-being in the nursery and playland areas at all times. The Nursery Attendant * Attends to, plays with, and supervises children and their activities, ages 8 weeks to ...

$10.50 - $13.25/hr

... Playland and Bathrooms · Complete Parking Lot Check Every 3 Hours as well as at Open and Close · Check Patio at Open and Close, as well as every Hour · Check Playland at Open and Close as Well as ...

NURSERY ATTENDANT

Roanoke, VA · On-site

$13 - $18/hr

Ensures children's safety and well-being in the nursery and playland areas at all times. The Nursery Attendant * Attends to, plays with, and supervises children and their activities, ages 8 weeks to ...

Pool Attendant

Fargo, ND

$12.75 - $16.75/hr

As Pool Attendant, you play an important role in ensuring that our guests safely enjoy our Shipwreck Bay Playland. You are attentive to our guests' needs as we assist our guests with having a safe ...

Cook

White Plains, NY · On-site

$14.50 - $19.50/hr

... Playland and is only mere minutes from New York City. HHM Hotels is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, gender identity, sexual ...

Pool Attendant

Fargo, ND

$12.75 - $16.75/hr

As Pool Attendant, you play an important role in ensuring that our guests safely enjoy our Shipwreck Bay Playland. You are attentive to our guests' needs as we assist our guests with having a safe ...

Pool Attendant

Fargo, ND · On-site

$12.75 - $16.75/hr

As Pool Attendant, you play an important role in ensuring that our guests safely enjoy our Shipwreck Bay Playland. You are attentive to our guests' needs as we assist our guests with having a safe ...

Pool Attendant

Fargo, ND

$12.75 - $16.75/hr

As Pool Attendant, you play an important role in ensuring that our guests safely enjoy our Shipwreck Bay Playland. You are attentive to our guests' needs as we assist our guests with having a safe ...

Pool Attendant

Fargo, ND · On-site

$12.75 - $16.75/hr

As Pool Attendant, you play an important role in ensuring that our guests safely enjoy our Shipwreck Bay Playland. You are attentive to our guests' needs as we assist our guests with having a safe ...

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How much do playland jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for playland in the United States is $16.56, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.38 and $17.79 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Playland employee, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Playland employee, you generally need excellent customer service skills, basic cash handling abilities, and a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with point-of-sale systems, amusement ride operation, and safety procedures is often required. Strong communication, patience, and teamwork are soft skills that help create a positive guest experience. These competencies are crucial for ensuring customer satisfaction, maintaining safety standards, and supporting smooth park operations.

What is a Playland?

A Playland job typically involves working at an amusement park, providing customer service, operating rides, handling food services, or maintaining park cleanliness. Employees ensure guests have a safe and enjoyable experience. Roles vary by department, and many positions are seasonal. It’s a great opportunity for those seeking entry-level work, customer service experience, or a fun summer job.

What are the typical responsibilities and challenges faced by Playland attendants?

Playland attendants are responsible for ensuring the safety and enjoyment of guests by monitoring attractions, assisting with rides, and providing excellent customer service. They often handle crowd control, answer visitor questions, and perform routine safety checks on equipment. One common challenge is managing large groups during peak hours while maintaining a positive attitude and upholding safety standards. Teamwork and clear communication with other staff members are essential to create a smooth and enjoyable experience for all visitors.

What is the difference between Playland vs Ride Operator?

AspectPlaylandRide Operator
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma, safety trainingHigh school diploma, safety certification
Work EnvironmentAmusement parks, outdoor settingsAmusement parks, indoor/outdoor rides
Industry UsageUsed broadly for amusement parks and entertainment venuesSpecific role within amusement parks operating rides

Playland is a general term for amusement parks or entertainment venues, while Ride Operator refers to a specific job responsible for operating rides. Playland may encompass various roles, including Ride Operators, but the Ride Operator role focuses on safety, operation, and customer service for rides. Understanding this distinction helps job seekers target the right positions within amusement parks.

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Infographic showing various Playland job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 57% Full Time, 23% Part Time, 18% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution, with an average salary of $34,450 per year, or $16.6 per hour.

4am Janitor/Grounds Keeper needed.

McDonald's

Savoy, IL • On-site

$13.50 - $17.25/hr

Full-time, Part-time

PTO

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McDonald's rating

5.1

Company rating: 5.1 out of 10

Based on 11,028 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

60th of 106 rated fast food restaurants


Job description

Why Work at McDonalds?
  • Work Today, Get Paid Tomorrow.
  • Paid Time Off
  • $2,500 in Tuition Assistance
  • Flexible Schedules
  • Advancement Opportunities

The Restaurant Janitor assists management in achieving and maintaining outstanding interior and exterior restaurant cleanliness and maintaining restaurant equipment. As a member of the Maintenance Team, your restaurant will support you with the tools and training needed to succeed.
The Restaurant Janitor's responsibilities may include, but are not limited to:
  • Filtering oil fryers daily, Maintaining outside grounds, Dining room/Playland
  • Clean equipment, inside and outside windows, stock rooms and restrooms
  • Unload delivery truck 2 times a week, Take out and empty trash
  • Change light bulbs, Clean HVAC/Exhaust units and roof of debris
  • Other duties as assigned by Management

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

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What began as a small drive-in restaurant in San Bernardino, California and has grown into an American icon that proudly serves 63 million customers every day around the globe. While much has changed over the last six decades, Ray Kroc's original commitment to Quality, Service, Cleanliness and Value has endured and made McDonald's a trusted favorite for over 65 years.

Industry

Food services and drinking places

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Chicago, IL, US