Overview: $12.50/Hour At Carowinds, work is FUN! As an essential part of our Ride Operations team, you will ensure each ride operates safely and efficiently. Ride Operators work at a fast pace while maintaining strong attention to detail and utilizing essential communication skills.  You’ll also: • Test equipment daily before opening the ride to guests. • Enforce park policies, ride restrictions and ride recommendations. • Restrict the number of guests on the loading platform to the number who can be seated on the ride. • Ensure safe operation of the ride. Makes certain that queue lines are safe and orderly. • Assist with the loading and unloading of the ride to include small children and guests with disabilities. • Verify that safety restraints and belts are correctly secured before the ride is set into motion. • Take appropriate action to answer or resolve guest questions and complaints. • Measure children at height stations and issues appropriate wristbands. • Record hourly ride capacity and cycles. • Give directions and deliver ride spiels using a microphone. Some of our amazing perks and benefits: • FREE admission to Carowinds and other Six Flags Entertainment parks! • FREE tickets for friends and family! • 10% discounts on food and 20% discounts on merchandise! • Work with people from here, near, and from all over the world! Apply now if you're looking for a fall job that's also FUN! Carowinds offers convenient hours for any college student, retiree, and everyone in between! Our jobs can lead to a successful future by developing resume-building skills as well as gaining knowledge through training and work experience. Positions are currently available for those who are 16 and older. Responsibilities: We are here to make people happy!! Carowinds team members are enthusiastic about their work because they create fun and memories to last lifetime! They are crucial to providing guests with a variety of engaging activities that reflect and uphold our core values of Integrity, Courtesy, and Inclusiveness. Qualifications: • You! • People who love helping others and will support the needs of our guests and team members. • Good judgement and a commitment to safety. • Ability to work and interact with people from diverse backgrounds. • Individuals with a passion and excitement about Carowinds. • Availability to include some weekdays, weekends, evenings, and holidays. • Ability to pass a mandatory or random drug test, per Company policy, unless prohibited by federal, state or provincial law.