Ride Operator Summer, Seasonal at California's Great America

Earn $20.00 - $21.00/hr.  

Joining our California’s Great America team means you’ll create memories for our guests and have a front seat RIDE to all the FUN!

You’ll also…

• Test equipment daily before opening the ride to guests.
• Ensure safe operation of the ride.
• Enforce ride restrictions and recommendations.
• Assist with the loading and unloading of ride to include small children and guests with disabilities.
• Give directions and deliver ride safety dialogue to guests using a microphone.
• Have additional opportunities to learn and expand your knowledge.

Some of our amazing perks and benefits:

• Paid Training!
• FREE Uniforms!
• FREE Admission to California’s Great America and other Cedar Fair parks!
• FREE tickets for friends and family!
• 25% discounts on Food and 20% discounts on Merchandise!
• Employee-only RIDE nights, GAME nights and FREE FOOD events!
• Work with people from here, near and from all over the world!

Cedar Fair is home to 13 unique and exciting properties, so come join our world class team in Santa Clara at California’s Great America. California’s Great America is the top destination for thrill-seekers and families alike and premiere entertainment with 100+ acres of FUN. We want YOU to join us in making people happy!

As a member of our team, you’ll…

• Make our guests happy by delivering amazing experiences and helping them create lifelong memories.
• Interact with different people of all ages and backgrounds.
• Gain skills, knowledge and experience that will benefit your future.

• You!
• Must be at least 16 years of age.
• Candidates must be available to work both Saturday and Sunday for Spring operation.
• We’re looking for candidates who have FULL AVAILABILITY meaning they’re able to work opening and/or closing shifts.
  • **Ideally looking for candidates available to work up to 8 hr. shifts.
• This is a seasonal position, and we’re looking for candidates who can work a minimum of 3 months through the end of the year. 
• People who love helping others and will support the needs of our guests and associates.
• Individuals with a passion and excitement about California’s Great America.