Ride Operator at Flyover in Las Vegas

Chicago, Illinois, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

24 Sep, 26

Salary

20.0

Posted On

26 Jun, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Ride Operation, Guest Service, Radio Protocol, Problem Solving, Decision Making, Organizational Skills, Technical Troubleshooting, Public Speaking, Safety Monitoring, Interpersonal Communication

Industry

Entertainment Providers

Description

About the role As part of the technical team, the Ride Operator is not only responsible for operating the ultimate flying ride, but they are expected to ensure the timing of the different segments of the attraction, staying on track and on schedule, all while keeping an eye out for the safety of the guests and team members. Ride Operators must possess excellent communication skills as well as exceptional interpersonal skills and have a positive outlook and desire to make Flyover Chicago a one-of-a-kind, wonderful experience for guests. We are hiring for seasonal part time and regular full-time GEG positions. The wage for this role is $20/hourly USD and a full breakdown of perks and benefits will be discussed during the interview process. What you'll do DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES Operating the Flyover Chicago ride Monitoring and always ensuring guest and team member safety Communicating efficiently using proper radio protocol Performing site opening and closing duties, including basic ride checks Recovering ride malfunctions Coordinating ride evacuation in accordance with procedures Looking out for and informing Supervisors and Technical team of safety concerns Other duties as needed IDEAL EXPERIENCE & SKILLS Basic understanding of mechanical, electrical, computer, and technical systems Excellent communication, interpersonal, and guest service skills Strong problem-solving, decision-making, and organizational skills with the ability to prioritize in a fast-paced environment Positive, adaptable, and resourceful with a proactive, team-oriented attitude Ability to work independently while exercising sound judgment and attention to detail Comfortable standing, walking, and working in both indoor and outdoor environments for extended periods Ability to safely work at heights; fall protection training or previous experience is considered an asset Ability to lift up to 30 pounds as needed Availability to work a flexible schedule, including days, evenings, weekends, and holidays Previous experience in attractions, amusement rides, tourism, or hospitality is preferred Knowledge of the Chicago area and local attractions is an asset Public speaking experience and fluency in a language other than English are considered assets Welcoming All Applicants At Flyover, we value a strong team built on respect and professionalism. We seek individuals who bring talent, enthusiasm, and a commitment to great guest experiences. Our hiring decisions are based on skills and qualifications, as well as alignment with our mission and values. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, age, religion, gender, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status, and other protected characteristics. To handle this job successfully, any person hired must be able to perform each task effectively. We welcome all applicants and are happy to provide accommodation upon request. Thank you for your interest in this opportunity. To ensure a smooth process, we kindly request that candidates refrain from calling about the status of their application. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted. We appreciate your understanding.

Responsibilities

The Ride Operator is responsible for operating the attraction while ensuring the safety of guests and team members. Duties include monitoring ride timing, performing site opening and closing checks, and coordinating evacuations if necessary.