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LEGOLAND Parks

Theme Park Ride Operator

Goshen, NY

$17.25/hr

... LEGOLAND theme park in the United States excites you, you could be our next Ride Operator ... seasonal, Part-Time role. Must have weekend availability for off peak times with weekday ...

LEGOLAND Parks

Theme Park Ride Operator

Goshen, NY · On-site

$17.25/hr

... LEGOLAND ® theme park in the United States excites you, you could be our next Ride Operator ... seasonal, Part-Time role. Must have weekend availability for off peak times with weekday ...

AEG

Ride Mechanic - Full-time

Corfu, NY · On-site

Overview As a Full-time yyear round Ride Mechanic you'll: perform daily inspections of assigned rides and attractions, perform rehab work on theme park rides and attractions, and maintain, erect ...

AEG

Ride Mechanic - Full-time

Agawam, MA · On-site

$22.50/hr

Performing rehab work on theme park rides and attractions * Maintaining, erecting, repairing, and ... Complying with ride manufacturer guidelines and state regulations Qualifications * Experience as a ...

LEGOLAND Parks

Theme Park Associate

Goshen, NY · On-site

$16.25/hr

This is a seasonal, part-time role. What You'll Be Doing As a Theme Park Associate, you'll interact directly with guests in a variety of roles, helping ensure every visit is fun, safe, and memorable.

LEGOLAND Parks

Theme Park Associate

Goshen, NY

$16.25/hr

This is a seasonal, part-time role. What You'll Be Doing As a Theme Park Associate, you'll interact directly with guests in a variety of roles, helping ensure every visit is fun, safe, and memorable.

Merlin Entertainments

Theme Park Associate

Goshen, NY

$16.25/hr

This is a seasonal, part-time role. What You'll Be Doing As a Theme Park Associate, you'll interact directly with guests in a variety of roles, helping ensure every visit is fun, safe, and memorable.

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What are Seasonal Theme Park Ride Testers?

Seasonal Theme Park Ride Testers are individuals hired by amusement parks to evaluate new or existing rides before they are opened to the public, typically during peak seasons. Their main responsibilities include riding attractions to ensure they are safe, functioning correctly, and providing the intended guest experience. They may also provide feedback on comfort, thrill level, and any potential issues. This role is usually temporary and can involve irregular hours, but it is essential for maintaining safety standards and improving guest satisfaction. Candidates often need to meet certain physical requirements and be comfortable with repeated ride testing.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Seasonal Theme Park Ride Tester, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Seasonal Theme Park Ride Tester, you need a keen attention to detail, physical stamina, and a solid understanding of safety protocols, often with a background in mechanical or technical fields. Familiarity with ride control systems, safety harnesses, and basic diagnostic tools is typically required, and some positions may prefer certifications in safety or maintenance. Excellent communication, adaptability, and a strong sense of responsibility help testers report findings clearly and work effectively with maintenance teams. These skills and qualities are vital to ensure rides operate safely and provide enjoyable experiences for park guests.

What are some common challenges faced by Seasonal Theme Park Ride Testers, and how can they be managed?

Seasonal Theme Park Ride Testers often encounter challenges such as working irregular hours, adapting to rapidly changing weather conditions, and ensuring personal safety during repeated ride testing. Managing these challenges involves following strict safety protocols, maintaining clear communication with ride operators and maintenance crews, and being flexible with scheduling. Additionally, Testers must provide detailed feedback to engineering and maintenance teams, which requires keen observation and effective reporting skills.
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Theme Park Ride Operator

Theme Park Ride Operator

Merlin Entertainments

Goshen, NY

$17/hr

Part-time

Posted 29 days ago

Merlin Entertainments rating

6.3

Company rating: 6.3 out of 10

Based on 67 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

26th of 48 rated entertainment

Job description

Want a Job That Feels Like Play? Spend the Season at LEGOLAND® New York!

We’re looking for Ride Operators to join us for a brick-tastic season, where you can expect:

  • HUGE LEGO® discounts,
  • Free tickets to Merlin attractions around the world,
  • Opportunities to develop skills across our Theme Park, Hotels, Miniland, and more,
  • A summer spent in the sun,
  • A workplace full of creativity, teamwork, and FUN,

Our Ride Operators play a big role in making sure our guests have the best and safest visit possible. They do this by:

  • Greeting our guests with a smile
  • Ensuring guests get on and off our rides and play structures safely
  • Managing standard and fast-track queues
  • Working as a team to ensure any safety concerns, faults, or issues are resolved as quickly as possible
  • Ensuring our coasters are full of happy riders
  • And much more!

If working at the biggest LEGOLAND® theme park in the United States excites you, you could be our next Ride Operator!


What we’re looking for:

  • A fun, energetic personality
  • You must be at least 18 or older at the time of your application
  • Flexibility – including evenings, weekends, and holidays to support our exciting events,
  • Ability to work outside in all weather conditions, including standing and walk for extended periods
  • You must be fluent in verbal and written English
  • 65 feet eyesight range (with glasses or contact lenses if necessary)
  • Ability to hear other Model Citizens even if they’re not visible (with hearing aids if necessary)

Pay Range: $17.00 per hour

This is a seasonal, Part-Time role. 

Must have weekend availability for off peak times with weekday availability layered in for full operations Memorial Day to Labor Day. Must be available to work from start through to Labor Day.


USD $17.25/Hr.

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