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:

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

• Follow all ride policies and procedures while operating the ride.

• Stay alert and aware of safety regulations at all times.

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

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

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

• Perform other work-related duties as assigned.
  
   

QUALIFICATIONS AND ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Must be at least 17 years old

• No prior experience necessary — training provided.

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

• Must be available to work every weekend .

• Ability to lift and push a minimum of 35 lbs .

• Must be patient with children.

• Good verbal and interpersonal communication skills; bilingual a plus.

• Ability to understand and follow directions.

• Strong customer service skills and attention to detail.

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

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