Ride Operator- Weekend Only

Ride Operator – Traders Village Houston (WEEKEND ONLY) Schedule: Saturdays & Sundays, 9 AM – Close

Job Overview: Provide guests—especially children—with a safe and enjoyable amusement ride experience. This role requires attention to detail, patience, and excellent customer service.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

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Maintain ride area in a neat, clean, and orderly manner.

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Follow all ride policies and procedures while operating the ride.

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Stay alert and aware of safety regulations at all times.

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Collect ride tickets and load guests safely, securing all straps, belts, and latches.

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Monitor the ride and guests while the ride is in motion.

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Assist guests off the ride once it comes to a complete stop.

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Perform other work-related duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS AND ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

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Must be at least 17 years old

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No prior experience necessary — training provided.

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Must complete a two-week ride-training program and pass the written test.

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Must be available to work every weekend .

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Ability to lift and push a minimum of 35 lbs .

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Must be patient with children.

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Good verbal and interpersonal communication skills; bilingual a plus.

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Ability to understand and follow directions.

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Strong customer service skills and attention to detail.

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Must be able to stand for long hours, walk long distances, bend, stoop, and work in both heat and cold.

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Must maintain a positive attitude — you are the face of Traders Village Houston!