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COOK

Rye, NY · On-site

$18/hr

Rye Playland - Playland Parkway, Rye, NY 10580. Note: online applications accepted only. * Schedule : On call schedule. Days and hours may vary, based on business needs. Further details upon ...

CASHIER

Rye, NY · On-site

$18/hr

Rye Playland - Playland Parkway, Rye, NY 10580. Note: online applications accepted only. * Schedule : On call schedule. Days and hours may vary. Further details upon interview. * Requirement

Rye Playland - Playland Parkway, Rye, NY 10580. Note: online applications accepted only. * Schedule : Seasonal schedule. Days may vary, day shift, 11:00 am to 7:00 pm, or night shift, 2:00 pm to 11 ...

Rye Playland - Playland Parkway, Rye, NY 10580. Note: online applications accepted only. * Schedule : On call schedule. Days and hours may vary. Further details upon interview. * Requirement

Rye Playland - Playland Parkway, Rye, NY 10580. Note: online applications accepted only. * Schedule : On call schedule. Days and hours may vary. Further details upon interview. * Requirement

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 · 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 ...

Rye Playland - Playland Parkway, Rye, NY 10580. Note: online applications accepted only. * Schedule : Seasonal schedule. Days may vary, day shift, 11:00 am to 7:00 pm, or night shift, 2:00 pm to 11 ...

COOK (ON CALL)

Rye, NY · On-site

$18/hr

Rye Playland - Playland Parkway, Rye, NY 10580. Note: online applications accepted only. * Schedule : On call schedule. Days and hours may vary, based on business needs. Further details upon ...

Rye Playland - Playland Parkway, Rye, NY 10580. Note: online applications accepted only. * Schedule : On call schedule. Days and hours may vary, based on business needs. Further details upon ...

CASHIER (ON CALL)

Rye, NY · On-site

$18/hr

Rye Playland - Playland Parkway, Rye, NY 10580. Note: online applications accepted only. * Schedule : On call schedule. Days and hours may vary. Further details upon interview. * Requirement

Rye Playland - Playland Parkway, Rye, NY 10580. Note: online applications accepted only. * Schedule : On call schedule. Days and hours may vary. Further details upon interview. * Requirement

CASHIER (ON CALL)

Rye, NY · On-site

$18/hr

Rye Playland - Playland Parkway, Rye, NY 10580. Note: online applications accepted only. * Schedule : On call schedule. Days and hours may vary. Further details upon interview. * Requirement

CASHIER (ON CALL)

Rye, NY · On-site

$18/hr

Rye Playland - Playland Parkway, Rye, NY 10580. Note: online applications accepted only. * Schedule : On call schedule. Days and hours may vary. Further details upon interview. * Requirement

COOK (ON CALL)

Rye, NY · On-site

$18/hr

Rye Playland - Playland Parkway, Rye, NY 10580. Note: online applications accepted only. * Schedule : On call schedule. Days and hours may vary, based on business needs. Further details upon ...

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

$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 Jun 24, 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 are Playland attendants?

Playland attendants are staff members who work at amusement parks or family entertainment centers, overseeing the safety and enjoyment of guests. Their responsibilities typically include operating rides and attractions, assisting guests, ensuring safety protocols are followed, and maintaining the cleanliness of the play area. Playland attendants may also help with ticketing, provide customer service, and respond to emergencies or guest inquiries. The role requires strong communication skills, attention to detail, and a friendly attitude to create a positive experience for visitors.

What is a Playland job?

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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$18/hr

Full-time, Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 5 days ago


Compass Group rating

6.4

Company rating: 6.4 out of 10

Based on 1,060 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

292nd of 429 rated business services


Job description

  • We are hiring immediately for on call COOK positions.
  • Location: Rye Playland - Playland Parkway, Rye, NY 10580. Note: online applications accepted only.
  • Schedule: On call schedule. Days and hours may vary, based on business needs. Further details upon interview.
  • Requirement: Previous 1 year of cooking experience required.
    *Internal Employee Referral Bonus Available
  • Pay Range: $17.00 per hour to $18.00 per hour.

We Make Applying Easy! Want to apply to this job via text messaging? Text JOB to 75000 and search requisition ID number 1533574.
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Diversity of thought and inclusion for all is what drives our success - we invite you to start your journey with us today!
Founded in 1969, CulinArt manages more than 250 dining facilities for corporations, law and financial services firms, independent schools, colleges and universities, graduate schools, long-term care facilities and a variety of events & entertainment destinations across the country. Our mission is to be the industry leader in providing the highest quality dining service to our clients and guests while striving to provide maximum career opportunities for all of our team members. Our success lies in our ability not merely to adapt but to revitalize and transform our services continually, pioneering the cutting-edge and unconventional. CulinArt's extremely diverse clientele, that includes many Fortune 500 businesses and esteemed educational institutions, affords great opportunities for career-advancing within the company across multiple industry segments and geographic regions.
Job Summary
Summary: Prepares food in accordance with applicable federal, state and corporate standards, guidelines and regulations with established policies and procedures. Ensures quality food service is provided at all times.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Prepares high-quality food items according to standardized recipes and instructions to meet production, delivery and service schedules.
  • Serves meals or prepares for delivery by using correct portioning, meeting outlined standards, ensuring that food is at the correct temperature and is attractive and tasty. Tastes all prepared food items.
  • Uses established ticket collection procedures during service. Responsible for records from area worked during service periods.
  • Cleans kitchen after preparation and serving, maintaining high standards of cleanliness. Stores or discards excess food in accordance with safe food-handling procedures.
  • Keeps refrigerators and storerooms clean and neat. Ensures food and supply items are stored per standards.
  • Operates and maintains kitchen equipment as instructed.
  • Assists in production planning, record keeping and reporting as required.
  • Assists in the ordering and receiving of all food and supplies as required.
  • Reports needed maintenance, faulty equipment or accidents to the supervisor immediately.
  • Attends in-service and safety meetings.
  • Maintains good working relationships with coworkers, customers, administrators and managers.
  • Performs job safely while maintaining a clean, safe work environment.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.
  • Ensures proper presentation, portion control and maintenance of serving temperatures; follows HACCP standards.
  • Personal commitment to your own safety and that of others.
  • Abides by all Company policies and procedures including but not limited to:
    • The use of a medium weight cut gloves when handling or using knives, peelers, choppers, mandolins or cleaning a slicer.
    • The use of oven mitts, fryer gloves or steamer gloves when handling hot pans from ovens, warmers or steamtables.
    • The use of slip-resistant shoes and proper lifting techniques.

We will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with a criminal history (including relevant driving history), in a manner consistent with all applicable federal, state, and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and the New York Fair Chance Act.
Associates at CulinArt are offered many fantastic benefits.
Both full-time and part-time positions offer the following benefits to associates:
  • Retirement Plan
  • Associate Shopping Program
  • Health and Wellness Programs
  • Discount Marketplace
  • Identity Theft Protection
  • Pet Insurance
  • Voluntary Benefits, including Critical Illness Insurance, Accident Insurance, Hospital Indemnity Insurance, Legal Services, and Choice Auto and Home Program

In addition, full-time positions also offer the following benefits to associates:
  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Life Insurance/AD
  • Disability Insurance
  • Commuter Benefits
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)

Associates may also be eligible for paid and/or unpaid time off benefits in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. For positions in Washington State, Maryland, or to be performed Remotely, click here or copy/paste the link below for paid time off benefits information. https://www.compass-usa.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/2023_WageTransparency_Culinart.pdf
About Compass Group: Achieving leadership in the foodservice industry
Compass Group is an equal opportunity employer. At Compass, we are committed to treating all Applicants and Associates fairly based on their abilities, achievements, and experience without regard to race, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by law.
Qualified candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of this position satisfactorily with or without a reasonable accommodation. Disclaimer: this job post is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all essential responsibilities, skills, tasks, or requirements associated with this position. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the position posted, the Company reserves the right to modify or change the essential functions of the job based on business necessity.
Certain positions may require Florida Level 2 background screening. Details: https://info.flclearinghouse.com/
CulinArt maintains a drug-free workplace.
Req ID:1533574
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