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Vala's Pumpkin Patch

Amusement Ride Technician

Gretna, NE · On-site

$26 - $28/hr

Vala's Pumpkin Patch & Apple Orchard is hiring an Amusement Ride Technician. Located in Gretna ... Schedule and Benefits * This is an hourly, full time, year round position * Hours vary due to the ...

Vala's Pumpkin Patch

Amusement Ride Technician

Gretna, NE · On-site

$26 - $28/hr

Vala's Pumpkin Patch & Apple Orchard is hiring an Amusement Ride Technician. Located in Gretna ... Schedule and Benefits * This is an hourly, full time, year round position * Hours vary due to the ...

Vala's Pumpkin Patch

Amusement Ride Technician

Gretna, NE · On-site

$26 - $28/hr

Description Vala's Pumpkin Patch & Apple Orchard is hiring an Amusement Ride Technician. Located in ... Schedule and Benefits * This is an hourly, full time, year round position * Hours vary due to the ...

Vala's Pumpkin Patch

Seasonal Catering Staff

Gretna, NE · On-site

$16/hr

May assist in food locations, based on scheduling needs Requirements: * Strong communication and ... Vala's Pumpkin Patch is committed to equal employment opportunity. We will not discriminate against ...

Vala's Pumpkin Patch

Seasonal Catering Staff

Gretna, NE · On-site

May assist in food locations, based on scheduling needs Requirements: * Strong communication and ... Vala's Pumpkin Patch is committed to equal employment opportunity. We will not discriminate against ...

Pumpkin Patch

Preschool Teacher

Cranston, RI · On-site

$17.49 - $20.49/hr

Pumpkin Patch, a proud part of the Cadence Education family, is searching for a vibrant Preschool ... Plan a daily schedule bursting with a balance of quiet time, active play, indoor/outdoor fun, and ...

Pumpkin Patch

Teacher - Toddler

Cranston, RI · On-site

$17.49 - $20.49/hr

Pumpkin Patch, a proud part of the Cadence Education family, is searching for a vibrant Preschool ... Plan a daily schedule bursting with a balance of quiet time, active play, indoor/outdoor fun, and ...

Pumpkin Patch

Teacher - Toddler

Cranston, RI

$17.49 - $20.49/hr

Pumpkin Patch, a proud part of the Cadence Education family, is searching for a vibrant Preschool ... Plan a daily schedule bursting with a balance of quiet time, active play, indoor/outdoor fun, and ...

Pumpkin Patch

Preschool Teacher

Cranston, RI

$17.49 - $20.49/hr

Pumpkin Patch, a proud part of the Cadence Education family, is searching for a vibrant Preschool ... Plan a daily schedule bursting with a balance of quiet time, active play, indoor/outdoor fun, and ...

Goodstone

Grounds Manager

Middleburg, VA · On-site

$55K - $65K/yr

... pumpkin patch planning, and guest-facing garden areas. * Develop and execute crop planning, planting, and harvest schedules, crop rotation, and seasonal transitions. * Partner with the culinary team ...

462-Pumpkin

Teacher - Toddler

Cranston, RI

$17.49 - $20.49/hr

Pumpkin Patch, a proud part of the Cadence Education family, is searching for a vibrant Preschool ... Plan a daily schedule bursting with a balance of quiet time, active play, indoor/outdoor fun, and ...

462-Pumpkin

Preschool Teacher

Cranston, RI · On-site

$17.49 - $20.49/hr

Pumpkin Patch, a proud part of the Cadence Education family, is searching for a vibrant Preschool ... Plan a daily schedule bursting with a balance of quiet time, active play, indoor/outdoor fun, and ...

Cadence Education

Preschool Teacher

Cranston, RI · On-site

$17.49 - $20.49/hr

Pumpkin Patch, a proud part of the Cadence Education family, is searching for a vibrant Preschool ... Plan a daily schedule bursting with a balance of quiet time, active play, indoor/outdoor fun, and ...

Britt Medical Search

Pediatrics Physician

Gardner, MA

$180K - $233K/yr

... a balanced schedule and strong clinical support. * Established pediatric practice within a ... pumpkin patches abundant lakes and other outdoor recreation * 45 minutes from Mtn. Monadnock ...

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As of Jul 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for rotating schedule pumpkin patch in the United States is $24.26, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.87 and $29.81 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Rotating Schedule Pumpkin Patch vs Seasonal Farm Worker?

AspectRotating Schedule Pumpkin PatchSeasonal Farm Worker
CredentialsNone typically requiredNone typically required
Work EnvironmentOutdoor, farm setting during pumpkin seasonOutdoor, various farm settings during harvest seasons
Employer & IndustryFarmers, agricultural companies during pumpkin harvestFarmers, agricultural companies during seasonal harvests
Work ScheduleRotates shifts, often including weekendsVaries, often peak during harvest times

The main difference between a Rotating Schedule Pumpkin Patch worker and a Seasonal Farm Worker lies in scheduling. The pumpkin patch role involves rotating shifts specifically during pumpkin harvest, often with a structured schedule. Seasonal Farm Workers may work across various crops and seasons with flexible or peak-season hours. Both roles are outdoor, require no special credentials, and are employed within the agricultural industry.

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Amusement Ride Technician

Amusement Ride Technician

Vala's Pumpkin Patch

Gretna, NE • On-site

$26 - $28/hr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Posted 11 days ago

Job description

Description:

Vala’s Pumpkin Patch & Apple Orchard is hiring an Amusement Ride Technician. Located in Gretna, Nebraska, Vala’s is a fall festival open to the public 55 to 65 days a year and a treasured fall tradition for many families in the surrounding communities. Vala’s is one of the largest pick-your-own pumpkin patches in the world, spanning 400+ acres and including over 50 attractions, like pick-your-own pumpkins and apples, and over 25 specialty food locations. Working at Vala’s during the fall season is a fast-paced, exciting experience that’s also very rewarding – we create happiness!


The ideal candidate will have a passion for providing high quality service to our growing number of guests and employees. They should be self-motivated to look for and create solutions to problems in order to provide the best guest experience we can offer. They will lead by example in engaging a professional and positive culture throughout the company. This candidate will be a resourceful problem solver with experience in a variety of equipment and amusement ride troubleshooting and maintenance.

Requirements:


Responsibilities:

As an Amusement Ride Technician, you will be assigned a variety of maintenance tasks throughout the farm under the direction of the Director of Operations and the Director of Safety and Attractions. You will work primarily on the amusement rides, doing daily checks and repairs to help keep them running throughout the season. As a part of the ride maintenance team, you will be responsible for maintaining equipment for use by inspecting, trouble-shooting, repairing, and testing the rides. You will maintain the high standards of quality and safety throughout the farm with quality control and customer service.

  • Perform daily, weekly and annual inspections based on safety protocols and individual ride requirements
  • Troubleshoot issues with amusement rides, including, but not limited to, mechanical, pneumatics, hydraulics, lubrication systems
  • Ability to work on ride controls systems for understanding and troubleshooting
  • Respond to corrective maintenance calls in a timely and professional manner
  • Follow Safety Guidelines and Standard Operating Procedures
  • Document all preventive maintenance, corrective maintenance and projects
  • Ability to read and understand ride blueprints
  • Ability to read and understand ride manufacturer operation manuals
  • Assists in installations of new rides on the property
  • Repairs and replaces necessary parts and components on amusement rides
  • Maintains designated equipment and tools in good operating condition
  • Perform all other duties as assigned

Requirements:

  • Background in mechanical or electrical experience
  • Practical knowledge in one or more of the following disciplines: electrical, pneumatics, fabricating, mechanical, hydraulics, welding, machining, and electronics
  • Practical understanding and safe usage of mechanical tools.
  • Adaptable and able to learn quickly
  • Willingness to be trained on a variety of equipment and rides
  • Able to observe all safety precautions for protection against accidents, spills, chemical safety
  • Good physical condition, ability to lift 50lbs.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Knowledge of amusement rides and equipment components, diagnostics, and repairs
  • Basic computer skills
  • Practical understanding and safe usage of electrical diagnosis tools.

Schedule and Benefits

  • This is an hourly, full time, year round position
  • Hours vary due to the seasonal nature of the business but are based on a 2,500 hour per year schedule. Nights and weekends during the fall season when Vala’s is open to the public are required.
  • Health Insurance
  • PTO after 90 days
  • Amusement Perk
  • Simple IRA eligible after 1 year
  • Phone reimbursement
  • Staff apparel allowance

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