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Playland Jobs (NOW HIRING)

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

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

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 ...

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. 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

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, 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 ...

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 ...

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

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 · 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 May 31, 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 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 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 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 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 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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What states have the most Playland jobs? States with the most job openings for Playland jobs include:
Infographic showing various Playland job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 60% Full Time, and 40% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $34,450 per year, or $16.6 per hour.

$18/hr

Full-time, Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 14 days ago


Compass Group rating

6.3

Company rating: 6.3 out of 10

Based on 1,052 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

300th of 425 rated business services


Job description

  • We are hiring immediately for on call CASHIER positions.
  • Location: 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: Previous 1 year of cashiering 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 1533589.
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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: Performs cashiering duties, including making cash transactions, verifying cash drawer, giving change, counting cash receipts and completing cash reports. May also perform general food service work. Maintains sanitation standards in the preparation, service and dining room facilities.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Performs sales transactions in a timely fashion.
  • Enters all sales into the cash register to ensure purchases are accurately recorded.
  • Makes change, accepts declining balance cards and other acceptable forms of payment; issues receipts to customers.
  • Follows standard procedures for issuing cash refunds.
  • Interacts with customers and resolves customer complaints in a friendly, service-oriented manner.
  • Responsible for all assigned change funds and cash receipts ensuring that cash drawer is in compliance with overage/shortage standards.
  • Observes customer purchases in the cafe line and differentiates between standard portions.
  • Replenishes condiments, coffee, other beverages and general supplies while maintaining cleanliness of service areas.
  • Keeps pastry case stocked.
  • Ensures compliance with company service standards and inventory and cash control procedures.
  • Ensures compliance with all sanitation, ServSafe and safety requirements.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

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:1533589
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