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  • Ride Operations Area Manager

    Carowinds 4.2company rating

    Gastonia, NC jobs

    We are currently seeking an Area Manager of Rides to ensure the safe and efficient operation of all park attractions at Carowinds. In addition to oversight of attractions, this role will assist with hiring, leading, and managing talent day to day as assigned in tandem with another Rides Area Manager. You'll work with other divisional managers to complete tasks and projects and assist in other divisional departments. This position will report to the Rides Manager. High levels of self-motivation, leadership and development, initiative, multi-tasking and time management are essential. Benefits: 3 weeks paid vacation (6 sick days, 8 paid holidays) Several medical coverage options to fit your needs best 401K match FREE entry to ALL our parks and water parks! Perks: Complimentary tickets for friends and family Discounts on food and park merchandise Full-time and part-time employee events and gatherings Responsibilities: Plans, organizes and controls resources of the Rides departments. Prepares operating plan and budget. Monitors and takes action to ensure operation remains within budget guidelines. Reviews all manufacture operating guidelines for rides/attractions to ensure all required policies and procedures are being met. Monitors operation of Rides attractions and makes necessary recommendations. Also monitors and takes appropriate action to ensure that all safety procedures are followed in area. Ensures all duties in all ride locations are performed in a safe manner and by established guidelines. Responds to and assists with emergency situations that may occur. Recruits, hires and trains part-time and seasonal associates to maintain optimal staffing levels throughout the operating season and within budget. Supervises subordinate seasonal management staff; supervisory duties include, instructing, assigning, reviewing and planning work of others; maintaining standards; coordinating activities; allocating personnel; selecting new associates; acting on associate problems; motivating associates; recommending and approving associate promotions, transfers and discipline, and recommending discharge. Orders and purchases supplies. Follows established accounting procedures for documentation of purchases. Analyzes and monitors supplies expenses, recommending necessary adjustments to product and the operation. Evaluates products to ensure their cost and overall effectiveness. Receives and responds to guest comment reports and interacts with park guests in person; takes corrective action as necessary to maintain effectiveness of park services and products. Adheres to and enforces all Six Flags and specific park policies and procedures, including safety, attendance and EEO policies, and demonstrates commitment to guest service in all aspects of employment. Other duties may be assigned. Qualifications: Associates degree or equivalent. 3-5 years of related experience in Ride Operations preferred. IRT Certified Instructor license preferred. Ability to plan, organize and direct managerial staff. Must be able to apply supervisory and managerial concepts and principles; knowledge of administrative principles involved in developing, directing and supervising various programs and related activities. Excellent communication skills required to interact with park management, subordinates, guests, vendors, etc. to maintain effective relationships. Ability to make sound, educated decisions. Reacts calmly and quickly in an emergency situation. Ability to learn and utilize new skills and information to improve job performance and efficiency. Knowledgeable in modern office practices and technology; proficient in the use of computers for work and data processing. Ability to pass a mandatory (or random) drug test, per company policy, unless prohibited by state or provincial law. Ability to pass a background check, if 18 years of age or older, which may include, but is not limited to credit, criminal, DMV, Previous employment, education and personal references, per Company policy, unless prohibited by federal, state or provincial law. Ability to work nights, weekends and holiday periods to meet business needs. Driver's License Required.
    $39k-53k yearly est. Auto-Apply 2d ago
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  • Painter II

    Carowinds 4.2company rating

    Marvin, NC jobs

    Job Status/Type: Full time Level II Shift/ Schedule Requirements: Ability to work various shifts and days including nights, weekends and holiday periods to meet business needs. Responsible for the maintenance and upkeep of all park requirements related to painting. Prepares surfaces and applies paint, varnish, stain, wall paper, and coatings to help beautify and protect exterior and interior surfaces, trimmings, and fixtures to preserve buildings, equipment, midways and rides. Responsibilities and requirements may vary by location. Benefits: 3 weeks paid vacation (6 sick days, 8 paid holidays) Several medical coverage options to fit your needs best 401K match Maintenance-specific scholarships available FREE entry to ALL our parks and water parks! Perks: Yearly maintenance appreciation week celebration Complimentary tickets for friends and family Discounts on food and park merchandise Full-time and part-time employee events and gatherings Responsibilities: Responsible for routine painting and wall covering, building maintenance works and checking with management and work order system for day's assignments and priorities. Check assigned areas and touch up all paint as needed on all buildings, structures, carts, and signs. Operates a vehicle, trucks, forklift, pressure washer, sand blaster, spray equipment, air compressors, power lifts, Cushman cart, and two way radio. Prepare surfaces and remove previous paint to apply paints, stains, shading stains, and clear finishes. Inspect and refurbish wall surfaces by means of the appropriate materials. Apply wood finishing by suitably preparing surface. Determine, cut and apply wallpaper or fabric to walls as requested. Operate and maintain high pressure low volume spray machines. Maintain records and logs of Volatile Organic Compound, spray volume, product used and time spent; submit finished work orders to supervisor. Operate and maintain various power and manual hand tools and spray machines following all established PPE procedures and company policies. Interacts with various groups and individuals such as immediate supervisor, other managers and staff, coworkers, guests, vendors, and contractors. Read blueprints and drawings of the project and structures for the execution of assigned job. Order paint supplies and materials. Maintains cleanliness and safety in assigned work area and performs all duties in compliance with Cedar Fair Safety guidelines and requirements and reports all unsafe or unusual conditions to supervision. Meets scheduling availability requirements, including nights, weekends, and holiday periods to meet business needs. Meets Cedar Fair's attendance requirements as outlined in Cedar Fair's attendance policies. Adheres to Cedar Fair's Rules of Conduct including specific costuming and grooming standards as outlined in Employee Guidelines and other park/division specific policies and procedures. Other duties may be assigned. Qualifications: 18 years of age or older. High School Diploma or GED. Valid driver's license. 4-6 years or any equivalent combination of experience and/or education from which comparable knowledge. Ability to work at heights up to 50 feet. Ability to use a stepladder up to 40 feet. Ability to work nights, weekends and holiday periods to meet business needs. Ability to pass a mandatory (or random) drug test, per Company policy, unless prohibited by state or provincial law. Ability to pass a background check, if 18 years of age or older, which may include, but is not limited to, credit, criminal, DMV, previous employment, education and personal references, per Company policy, unless prohibited by federal, state, or provincial law. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: Knowledge of the methods and techniques of sign painting, paints, varnishes, enamels and other finishes, and of their uses in sign painting work. Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions and to prepare detailed layouts on the basis of rough sketches and general directions. Education: High school graduate or equivalent. Related vocational training preferred. Graphic art, fabricating, and installing signs and/or sign painting training preferred. License or Certification: Trade license or equivalent depending on trade. Valid driver's license required. Experience: Typically requires 2-4 years of painting experience. Sign painting experience if applicable for the park Equivalency: Directly related experience or a combination of directly related education and experience and/or competencies may be considered in place of the above requirements.
    $24k-35k yearly est. Auto-Apply 2d ago
  • Ride Mechanic II - Industrial Maintenance

    Carowinds 4.2company rating

    Marvin, NC jobs

    Job Status/Type: Full time Level II Shift/ Schedule Requirements: Ability to work various shifts and days including nights, weekends and holiday periods to meet business needs. Performs inspections, maintenance, troubleshooting, repair, and annual rehabilitation of a variety of different amusement rides and attractions, depending on level of employee. Areas of responsibility include (but are not limited to) maintenance of gearboxes, chains, sprockets, hydraulic systems, pneumatic systems, wire rope, hoists, brakes, pumps, and large bearings. Climbing and working safely at height is an essential part of this job. Benefits: 3 weeks paid vacation (6 sick days, 8 paid holidays) Several medical coverage options to fit your needs best 401K match Maintenance-specific scholarships available FREE entry to ALL our parks and water parks! Perks: Yearly maintenance appreciation week celebration Complimentary tickets for friends and family Discounts on food and park merchandise Full-time and part-time employee events and gatherings Responsibilities: Job responsibilities include but are not limited to: Performs daily, weekly, monthly, annual, and other required inspections of amusement rides and related equipment as assigned, taking corrective actions as issues are identified. Inspections are visual as well as auditory. Trouble shoots a variety of mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and electrical systems and takes appropriate corrective actions. Properly follows all repair procedures and maintains accurate documentation of all repairs. Maintains orderly and accurate records of all required inspections and work performed and submits required paperwork to supervision in a timely manner. Communicates the status of assigned rides both verbally and in written format. Maintains all assigned equipment in a safe and ready condition according to all applicable codes, laws, rules, company policies, and best practices. Reads, understands, and applies information from manufacturer's manuals for service, repair and or component replacement. Accurately reads blueprints (mechanical, pneumatic, and hydraulic). Completes proper documentation as required. Interacts with and communicates with various groups and individuals, such as the immediate supervisor, other Park managers and staff, co-workers, guests, vendors, contractors, inspectors, etc. Provides guest service according to Six Flags standards when serving the guest, including initiating guest interactions, answering questions, and giving directions. Maintains cleanliness and safety in assigned work area and performs all duties in compliance with Six Flags safety guidelines and requirements and reports all unsafe or unusual conditions to supervisor. Meets scheduling availability requirements, including nights, weekends and holiday periods to meet business needs. Meets Six Flag's attendance requirements as outlined in Six Flag's attendance policies. Adheres to Six Flag's code of conduct including costuming and grooming standards as outlined in employees' Guidelines and other park/division specific policies and procedures. Performs other duties as assigned. Qualifications: Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: Strong knowledge of control processors, components, and communication networks used in real-time industrial applications. Strong proficiency in developing and reading one-line diagrams, and technical documents. Proficient at maintaining various rides and attractions. Good judgment, decision making and problem-solving skills. Effective verbal and written communication skills. Education: High school diploma or equivalent. License or Certification: Must meet location-specific requirements to work on specific rides and attractions. State or provincial certifications and/or licensing within if applicable in state. Valid driver's license. Welding certification preferred. Experience: Typically requires 4-6 years mechanical maintenance experience, including at least 2 years working on rides. Equivalency: Directly related experience or a combination of directly related education and experience and/or competencies may be considered in place of the above requirements.
    $35k-51k yearly est. Auto-Apply 2d ago
  • Ride Electrician III

    Carowinds 4.2company rating

    Marvin, NC jobs

    Job Status/Type: Full time Level III Shift/ Schedule Requirements: Ability to work various shifts and days including nights, weekends and holiday periods to meet business needs. Inspects, maintains, repairs, modifies, and upgrades ride control systems to always ensure safe and efficient operations. Benefits: 3 weeks paid vacation (6 sick days, 8 paid holidays) Several medical coverage options to fit your needs best 401K match Maintenance-specific scholarships available FREE entry to ALL our parks and water parks! Perks: Yearly maintenance appreciation week celebration Complimentary tickets for friends and family Discounts on food and park merchandise Full-time and part-time employee events and gatherings Responsibilities: Job responsibilities include but are not limited to: Inspects and evaluates rides for proper function. Detects and investigates any electronic/electrical malfunctions or irregularities and responds to daily trouble calls. Orders parts as needed for maintaining ride control systems. Ensures rides are maintained according to the manufacturer, Six Flags, and state guidelines to ensure the safety of ride control operators and guests. Makes suggestions on improving or retrofitting existing ride control systems when variables such as obsolescence indicate the need for doing so. Coordinates activities with other departments and crews as necessary. Maintains working copy of existing control system software and keeps up-to-date with newer versions. Maintains integrity of ride control programs and annually checks for discrepancies of each ride system. Coordinates and performs annual preventative maintenance of ride control systems. Maintains documentation of ride control systems. Prepares and/or processes numerous maintenance records, shift reports, purchase orders, modification forms, estimates, contract agreements, schedules, etc. Assists in other areas where control expertise is required such as energy management lighting systems. May oversee the work of outside contractors. Attends workshops, trainings, meetings, etc. to maintain skills and stay abreast of industry trends, products, and resources. Receives and reviews various records and reports, including maintenance requests, maintenance reports, schematics, ride modification forms, purchase orders, equipment manuals, shift reports, safety sheets, down time reports, contractor quotes, etc. Refers to policy and procedure manuals, maintenance manuals, technical manuals and diagrams, blueprints, computer manuals, ride manuals, catalogs, reference manuals, etc. Operates a variety of equipment and machinery, which may include a vehicle, snorkel lift, forklift, computer, two-way radio, etc. Uses a variety of supplies and tools, which may include computer and clerical supplies, electrician tools, meters, scopes, other hand and power tools, etc. Interacts with and communicates with various groups and individuals, such as the immediate supervisor, other Park managers and staff, co-workers, guests, vendors, contractors, inspectors, etc. Provides guest service according to Six Flags standards when serving the guest, including initiating guest interactions, answering questions, and giving directions. Maintains cleanliness and safety in assigned work area and performs all duties in compliance with Six Flags safety guidelines and requirements and reports all unsafe or unusual conditions to supervisor. Meets scheduling availability requirements, including nights, weekends and holiday periods to meet business needs. Meets Six Flag's attendance requirements as outlined in Six Flag's attendance policies. Adheres to Six Flag's code of conduct including costuming and grooming standards as outlined in employees' Guidelines and other park/division specific policies and procedures. Performs other duties as assigned. Qualifications: Qualtifications High school diploma or GED equivalent. Minimum 1-2 years related experience in industrial electrical maintenance work, or a school equivalent combination of education, training and experience that provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities. Themed amusement park experience a plus. At least 18 years of age. Ability to climb and work at heights up to 330 feet. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: Solid knowledge of control processors, components, and communication networks used in real-time industrial applications. Excellent skills in motor and motion control methods and components and in designing and implementing closed-loop motion control. Good skills with using the tools and equipment required. Basic skills using Auto CAD. Ability to communicate effectively and coordinate between co-workers, guests, vendors, contractors, and inspectors. PLC programming and configuration. Education: Associate degree (2 year college) in Electrical/Electronic repair and maintenance. License or Certification: Valid driver's license Experience: Typically requires 4-6 years of electrical controls experience, including at least 2 years working on similar electrical controls. Equivalency: Directly related experience or a combination of directly related education and experience and/or competencies may be considered in place of the above requirements.
    $25k-33k yearly est. Auto-Apply 2d ago
  • Electronics Technician I

    Carowinds 4.2company rating

    Marvin, NC jobs

    Job Status/Type: Full time Level I Shift/ Schedule Requirements: Ability to work various shifts and days including nights, weekends and holiday periods to meet business needs. Responsible for inspecting, installing, troubleshooting, and repairing electrical components, alarm systems, light systems, building electrical systems, and sound systems Benefits: 3 weeks paid vacation (6 sick days, 8 paid holidays) Several medical coverage options to fit your needs best 401K match Maintenance-specific scholarships available FREE entry to ALL our parks and water parks! Perks: Yearly maintenance appreciation week celebration Complimentary tickets for friends and family Discounts on food and park merchandise Full-time and part-time employee events and gatherings Responsibilities: Electronics Technicians install and maintain telephone systems, radio communication systems, communications lines, including the ride PA systems and speakers and wiring for park area sound, various digital and microprocessor controlled devices, video surveillance systems, and electronic shooting galleries, if any; repair, overhaul, troubleshoot, modify, fabricate, and test various types of electronic equipment and related devices, such as animatronic controls and park lighting systems; troubleshoot those systems and all electronic wiring circuits; take test readings; and use tools and common test instruments in the course of those tasks. Adheres to and enforces all Carowinds and specific Park policies and procedures, including safety, attendance and EEO policies, and demonstrates commitment to customer service in all aspects of employment Qualifications: Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: Basic knowledge of electronics installation and maintenance, including sound system installation and setup, lighting hanging, cable dressing, and animatronic controls Education: High School Diploma or GED License or Certification: Electronics Technician Certification Experience: Less than 1 year of experience. Equivalency: Directly related experience or a combination of directly related education and experience and/or competencies may be considered in place of the above requirements.
    $23k-31k yearly est. Auto-Apply 2d ago
  • Ride Operations Area Manager

    Carowinds 4.2company rating

    Charlotte, NC jobs

    We are currently seeking an Area Manager of Rides to ensure the safe and efficient operation of all park attractions at Carowinds. In addition to oversight of attractions, this role will assist with hiring, leading, and managing talent day to day as assigned in tandem with another Rides Area Manager. You'll work with other divisional managers to complete tasks and projects and assist in other divisional departments. This position will report to the Rides Manager. High levels of self-motivation, leadership and development, initiative, multi-tasking and time management are essential. Benefits: 3 weeks paid vacation (6 sick days, 8 paid holidays) Several medical coverage options to fit your needs best 401K match FREE entry to ALL our parks and water parks! Perks: Complimentary tickets for friends and family Discounts on food and park merchandise Full-time and part-time employee events and gatherings Responsibilities: Plans, organizes and controls resources of the Rides departments. Prepares operating plan and budget. Monitors and takes action to ensure operation remains within budget guidelines. Reviews all manufacture operating guidelines for rides/attractions to ensure all required policies and procedures are being met. Monitors operation of Rides attractions and makes necessary recommendations. Also monitors and takes appropriate action to ensure that all safety procedures are followed in area. Ensures all duties in all ride locations are performed in a safe manner and by established guidelines. Responds to and assists with emergency situations that may occur. Recruits, hires and trains part-time and seasonal associates to maintain optimal staffing levels throughout the operating season and within budget. Supervises subordinate seasonal management staff; supervisory duties include, instructing, assigning, reviewing and planning work of others; maintaining standards; coordinating activities; allocating personnel; selecting new associates; acting on associate problems; motivating associates; recommending and approving associate promotions, transfers and discipline, and recommending discharge. Orders and purchases supplies. Follows established accounting procedures for documentation of purchases. Analyzes and monitors supplies expenses, recommending necessary adjustments to product and the operation. Evaluates products to ensure their cost and overall effectiveness. Receives and responds to guest comment reports and interacts with park guests in person; takes corrective action as necessary to maintain effectiveness of park services and products. Adheres to and enforces all Six Flags and specific park policies and procedures, including safety, attendance and EEO policies, and demonstrates commitment to guest service in all aspects of employment. Other duties may be assigned. Qualifications: Associates degree or equivalent. 3-5 years of related experience in Ride Operations preferred. IRT Certified Instructor license preferred. Ability to plan, organize and direct managerial staff. Must be able to apply supervisory and managerial concepts and principles; knowledge of administrative principles involved in developing, directing and supervising various programs and related activities. Excellent communication skills required to interact with park management, subordinates, guests, vendors, etc. to maintain effective relationships. Ability to make sound, educated decisions. Reacts calmly and quickly in an emergency situation. Ability to learn and utilize new skills and information to improve job performance and efficiency. Knowledgeable in modern office practices and technology; proficient in the use of computers for work and data processing. Ability to pass a mandatory (or random) drug test, per company policy, unless prohibited by state or provincial law. Ability to pass a background check, if 18 years of age or older, which may include, but is not limited to credit, criminal, DMV, Previous employment, education and personal references, per Company policy, unless prohibited by federal, state or provincial law. Ability to work nights, weekends and holiday periods to meet business needs. Driver's License Required.
    $39k-53k yearly est. Auto-Apply 2d ago
  • Ride Mechanic II - Industrial Maintenance

    Carowinds 4.2company rating

    Charlotte, NC jobs

    Job Status/Type: Full time Level II Shift/ Schedule Requirements: Ability to work various shifts and days including nights, weekends and holiday periods to meet business needs. Performs inspections, maintenance, troubleshooting, repair, and annual rehabilitation of a variety of different amusement rides and attractions, depending on level of employee. Areas of responsibility include (but are not limited to) maintenance of gearboxes, chains, sprockets, hydraulic systems, pneumatic systems, wire rope, hoists, brakes, pumps, and large bearings. Climbing and working safely at height is an essential part of this job. Benefits: 3 weeks paid vacation (6 sick days, 8 paid holidays) Several medical coverage options to fit your needs best 401K match Maintenance-specific scholarships available FREE entry to ALL our parks and water parks! Perks: Yearly maintenance appreciation week celebration Complimentary tickets for friends and family Discounts on food and park merchandise Full-time and part-time employee events and gatherings Responsibilities: Job responsibilities include but are not limited to: Performs daily, weekly, monthly, annual, and other required inspections of amusement rides and related equipment as assigned, taking corrective actions as issues are identified. Inspections are visual as well as auditory. Trouble shoots a variety of mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and electrical systems and takes appropriate corrective actions. Properly follows all repair procedures and maintains accurate documentation of all repairs. Maintains orderly and accurate records of all required inspections and work performed and submits required paperwork to supervision in a timely manner. Communicates the status of assigned rides both verbally and in written format. Maintains all assigned equipment in a safe and ready condition according to all applicable codes, laws, rules, company policies, and best practices. Reads, understands, and applies information from manufacturer's manuals for service, repair and or component replacement. Accurately reads blueprints (mechanical, pneumatic, and hydraulic). Completes proper documentation as required. Interacts with and communicates with various groups and individuals, such as the immediate supervisor, other Park managers and staff, co-workers, guests, vendors, contractors, inspectors, etc. Provides guest service according to Six Flags standards when serving the guest, including initiating guest interactions, answering questions, and giving directions. Maintains cleanliness and safety in assigned work area and performs all duties in compliance with Six Flags safety guidelines and requirements and reports all unsafe or unusual conditions to supervisor. Meets scheduling availability requirements, including nights, weekends and holiday periods to meet business needs. Meets Six Flag's attendance requirements as outlined in Six Flag's attendance policies. Adheres to Six Flag's code of conduct including costuming and grooming standards as outlined in employees' Guidelines and other park/division specific policies and procedures. Performs other duties as assigned. Qualifications: Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: Strong knowledge of control processors, components, and communication networks used in real-time industrial applications. Strong proficiency in developing and reading one-line diagrams, and technical documents. Proficient at maintaining various rides and attractions. Good judgment, decision making and problem-solving skills. Effective verbal and written communication skills. Education: High school diploma or equivalent. License or Certification: Must meet location-specific requirements to work on specific rides and attractions. State or provincial certifications and/or licensing within if applicable in state. Valid driver's license. Welding certification preferred. Experience: Typically requires 4-6 years mechanical maintenance experience, including at least 2 years working on rides. Equivalency: Directly related experience or a combination of directly related education and experience and/or competencies may be considered in place of the above requirements.
    $35k-51k yearly est. Auto-Apply 2d ago
  • Painter II

    Carowinds 4.2company rating

    Charlotte, NC jobs

    Job Status/Type: Full time Level II Shift/ Schedule Requirements: Ability to work various shifts and days including nights, weekends and holiday periods to meet business needs. Responsible for the maintenance and upkeep of all park requirements related to painting. Prepares surfaces and applies paint, varnish, stain, wall paper, and coatings to help beautify and protect exterior and interior surfaces, trimmings, and fixtures to preserve buildings, equipment, midways and rides. Responsibilities and requirements may vary by location. Benefits: 3 weeks paid vacation (6 sick days, 8 paid holidays) Several medical coverage options to fit your needs best 401K match Maintenance-specific scholarships available FREE entry to ALL our parks and water parks! Perks: Yearly maintenance appreciation week celebration Complimentary tickets for friends and family Discounts on food and park merchandise Full-time and part-time employee events and gatherings Responsibilities: Responsible for routine painting and wall covering, building maintenance works and checking with management and work order system for day's assignments and priorities. Check assigned areas and touch up all paint as needed on all buildings, structures, carts, and signs. Operates a vehicle, trucks, forklift, pressure washer, sand blaster, spray equipment, air compressors, power lifts, Cushman cart, and two way radio. Prepare surfaces and remove previous paint to apply paints, stains, shading stains, and clear finishes. Inspect and refurbish wall surfaces by means of the appropriate materials. Apply wood finishing by suitably preparing surface. Determine, cut and apply wallpaper or fabric to walls as requested. Operate and maintain high pressure low volume spray machines. Maintain records and logs of Volatile Organic Compound, spray volume, product used and time spent; submit finished work orders to supervisor. Operate and maintain various power and manual hand tools and spray machines following all established PPE procedures and company policies. Interacts with various groups and individuals such as immediate supervisor, other managers and staff, coworkers, guests, vendors, and contractors. Read blueprints and drawings of the project and structures for the execution of assigned job. Order paint supplies and materials. Maintains cleanliness and safety in assigned work area and performs all duties in compliance with Cedar Fair Safety guidelines and requirements and reports all unsafe or unusual conditions to supervision. Meets scheduling availability requirements, including nights, weekends, and holiday periods to meet business needs. Meets Cedar Fair's attendance requirements as outlined in Cedar Fair's attendance policies. Adheres to Cedar Fair's Rules of Conduct including specific costuming and grooming standards as outlined in Employee Guidelines and other park/division specific policies and procedures. Other duties may be assigned. Qualifications: 18 years of age or older. High School Diploma or GED. Valid driver's license. 4-6 years or any equivalent combination of experience and/or education from which comparable knowledge. Ability to work at heights up to 50 feet. Ability to use a stepladder up to 40 feet. Ability to work nights, weekends and holiday periods to meet business needs. Ability to pass a mandatory (or random) drug test, per Company policy, unless prohibited by state or provincial law. Ability to pass a background check, if 18 years of age or older, which may include, but is not limited to, credit, criminal, DMV, previous employment, education and personal references, per Company policy, unless prohibited by federal, state, or provincial law. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: Knowledge of the methods and techniques of sign painting, paints, varnishes, enamels and other finishes, and of their uses in sign painting work. Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions and to prepare detailed layouts on the basis of rough sketches and general directions. Education: High school graduate or equivalent. Related vocational training preferred. Graphic art, fabricating, and installing signs and/or sign painting training preferred. License or Certification: Trade license or equivalent depending on trade. Valid driver's license required. Experience: Typically requires 2-4 years of painting experience. Sign painting experience if applicable for the park Equivalency: Directly related experience or a combination of directly related education and experience and/or competencies may be considered in place of the above requirements.
    $24k-35k yearly est. Auto-Apply 2d ago
  • Electronics Technician I

    Carowinds 4.2company rating

    Charlotte, NC jobs

    Job Status/Type: Full time Level I Shift/ Schedule Requirements: Ability to work various shifts and days including nights, weekends and holiday periods to meet business needs. Responsible for inspecting, installing, troubleshooting, and repairing electrical components, alarm systems, light systems, building electrical systems, and sound systems Benefits: 3 weeks paid vacation (6 sick days, 8 paid holidays) Several medical coverage options to fit your needs best 401K match Maintenance-specific scholarships available FREE entry to ALL our parks and water parks! Perks: Yearly maintenance appreciation week celebration Complimentary tickets for friends and family Discounts on food and park merchandise Full-time and part-time employee events and gatherings Responsibilities: Electronics Technicians install and maintain telephone systems, radio communication systems, communications lines, including the ride PA systems and speakers and wiring for park area sound, various digital and microprocessor controlled devices, video surveillance systems, and electronic shooting galleries, if any; repair, overhaul, troubleshoot, modify, fabricate, and test various types of electronic equipment and related devices, such as animatronic controls and park lighting systems; troubleshoot those systems and all electronic wiring circuits; take test readings; and use tools and common test instruments in the course of those tasks. Adheres to and enforces all Carowinds and specific Park policies and procedures, including safety, attendance and EEO policies, and demonstrates commitment to customer service in all aspects of employment Qualifications: Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: Basic knowledge of electronics installation and maintenance, including sound system installation and setup, lighting hanging, cable dressing, and animatronic controls Education: High School Diploma or GED License or Certification: Electronics Technician Certification Experience: Less than 1 year of experience. Equivalency: Directly related experience or a combination of directly related education and experience and/or competencies may be considered in place of the above requirements.
    $23k-31k yearly est. Auto-Apply 2d ago
  • Ride Electrician III

    Carowinds 4.2company rating

    Charlotte, NC jobs

    Job Status/Type: Full time Level III Shift/ Schedule Requirements: Ability to work various shifts and days including nights, weekends and holiday periods to meet business needs. Inspects, maintains, repairs, modifies, and upgrades ride control systems to always ensure safe and efficient operations. Benefits: 3 weeks paid vacation (6 sick days, 8 paid holidays) Several medical coverage options to fit your needs best 401K match Maintenance-specific scholarships available FREE entry to ALL our parks and water parks! Perks: Yearly maintenance appreciation week celebration Complimentary tickets for friends and family Discounts on food and park merchandise Full-time and part-time employee events and gatherings Responsibilities: Job responsibilities include but are not limited to: Inspects and evaluates rides for proper function. Detects and investigates any electronic/electrical malfunctions or irregularities and responds to daily trouble calls. Orders parts as needed for maintaining ride control systems. Ensures rides are maintained according to the manufacturer, Six Flags, and state guidelines to ensure the safety of ride control operators and guests. Makes suggestions on improving or retrofitting existing ride control systems when variables such as obsolescence indicate the need for doing so. Coordinates activities with other departments and crews as necessary. Maintains working copy of existing control system software and keeps up-to-date with newer versions. Maintains integrity of ride control programs and annually checks for discrepancies of each ride system. Coordinates and performs annual preventative maintenance of ride control systems. Maintains documentation of ride control systems. Prepares and/or processes numerous maintenance records, shift reports, purchase orders, modification forms, estimates, contract agreements, schedules, etc. Assists in other areas where control expertise is required such as energy management lighting systems. May oversee the work of outside contractors. Attends workshops, trainings, meetings, etc. to maintain skills and stay abreast of industry trends, products, and resources. Receives and reviews various records and reports, including maintenance requests, maintenance reports, schematics, ride modification forms, purchase orders, equipment manuals, shift reports, safety sheets, down time reports, contractor quotes, etc. Refers to policy and procedure manuals, maintenance manuals, technical manuals and diagrams, blueprints, computer manuals, ride manuals, catalogs, reference manuals, etc. Operates a variety of equipment and machinery, which may include a vehicle, snorkel lift, forklift, computer, two-way radio, etc. Uses a variety of supplies and tools, which may include computer and clerical supplies, electrician tools, meters, scopes, other hand and power tools, etc. Interacts with and communicates with various groups and individuals, such as the immediate supervisor, other Park managers and staff, co-workers, guests, vendors, contractors, inspectors, etc. Provides guest service according to Six Flags standards when serving the guest, including initiating guest interactions, answering questions, and giving directions. Maintains cleanliness and safety in assigned work area and performs all duties in compliance with Six Flags safety guidelines and requirements and reports all unsafe or unusual conditions to supervisor. Meets scheduling availability requirements, including nights, weekends and holiday periods to meet business needs. Meets Six Flag's attendance requirements as outlined in Six Flag's attendance policies. Adheres to Six Flag's code of conduct including costuming and grooming standards as outlined in employees' Guidelines and other park/division specific policies and procedures. Performs other duties as assigned. Qualifications: Qualtifications High school diploma or GED equivalent. Minimum 1-2 years related experience in industrial electrical maintenance work, or a school equivalent combination of education, training and experience that provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities. Themed amusement park experience a plus. At least 18 years of age. Ability to climb and work at heights up to 330 feet. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: Solid knowledge of control processors, components, and communication networks used in real-time industrial applications. Excellent skills in motor and motion control methods and components and in designing and implementing closed-loop motion control. Good skills with using the tools and equipment required. Basic skills using Auto CAD. Ability to communicate effectively and coordinate between co-workers, guests, vendors, contractors, and inspectors. PLC programming and configuration. Education: Associate degree (2 year college) in Electrical/Electronic repair and maintenance. License or Certification: Valid driver's license Experience: Typically requires 4-6 years of electrical controls experience, including at least 2 years working on similar electrical controls. Equivalency: Directly related experience or a combination of directly related education and experience and/or competencies may be considered in place of the above requirements.
    $25k-34k yearly est. Auto-Apply 2d ago
  • Games Area Manager

    Carowinds 4.2company rating

    Gastonia, NC jobs

    Job Status/Type: Full time Management Shift/ Schedule Requirements: Ability to work various shifts and days including nights, weekends and holiday periods to meet business needs. Responsible for managing the operation of the retail departments, consisting of merchandise and games, to maximize business results, monitor inventory and adapt to consumer buying behavior. This position supervises the performance of seasonal managers and associates to ensure all retail locations maintain the highest quality presentation, drive sales growth and deliver exceptional guest service with a goal for constant improvement. High levels of self-motivation, leadership and development, initiative, multi-tasking and time management are essential. Benefits: 3 weeks paid vacation (6 sick days, 8 paid holidays) Several medical coverage options to fit your needs best 401K match FREE entry to ALL our parks and water parks! Perks: Complimentary tickets for friends and family Discounts on food and park merchandise Full-time and part-time employee events and gatherings Responsibilities: Manages the planning, coordinating and implementing of some or all retail operations of the Park, ensuring compliance with all applicable policies, procedures, regulations and standards of quality and safety. Positively develops all Park associates and promotes division goals on a daily basis. Must be self-motivated, driven and have excellent initiative. Supervises seasonal staff, including instructing, assigning, reviewing and planning work of others, maintaining high standards, coordinating activities, hiring and placement, acting on associates problems, recommending and approving associate promotions, transfers, scheduling and discipline and recommending discharge. Encourages a safe, respectful and pleasant work environment. Focuses on coaching and developing a team for long term to increase overall associate retention. Develops, implements and evaluates quality assurance measures. Maintains the highest retail location standards and relocates and/or purchases products as needed to increase profitability. Creates and teaches visual display techniques following established and frequently trend driven visual presentation guidelines. Coordinates and oversees locations set-up before Park opening, including counting in received products, moving fixtures and products, visual merchandising and coordinating product programs. Recognizes and quickly reacts to current retail trends. Reviews department policies and procedures on a continuous basis, making specific recommendations to improve service and efficiency. Achieves financial goals through preparation and adherence to labor and revenue budgets and multiple expense accounts for all retail locations in the Park. Prepares monthly and quarterly financial and inventory reprojections, monitors and adjusts expenditures as needed. Creates, receives and reviews various records and reports including expenses, revenue, cash variance, labor dollars and hours, hiring levels, purchase orders, sales, schedules and inspection reports. Formulates, submits and implements pricing strategies by reviewing sales and revenue performance; determining additional needed sales promotions and closely monitoring inventory levels, product turnover and profit margin. Interacts and communicates with various groups and individuals such as immediate supervisor, other Park managers and staff, subordinates, consultants, counterparts etc. Prepares and delivers regular professional quality presentations to review past performance and deliver planned strategy for the future. Adheres to and enforces all Carowinds policies and procedures, including safety, appearance, attendance and EEO policies, and demonstrates a commitment to guest service in all aspects of employment. Other duties as may be assigned. Qualifications: 3 to 5 years related experience in large scale retail operations management. Amusement park, or similar operational experience, preferred. Ability to pass a mandatory or random drug test, per Company policy, unless prohibited by federal, state or provincial law. Ability to pass a background check, which may include, but is not limited to criminal, DMV, previous employment, education, and personal references, per Company policy, unless prohibited by federal, state, or provincial law. Excels in a fast paced changing environment. Understanding of federal, state and local labor laws. Knowledge of related accounting procedures, profit/loss statements, general ledger, and point of sales systems. Proven leadership skills and experience managing continuous process improvement with the ability to think outside the box and challenge the status quo. Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook. Must be able to work a flexible schedule including most weekends and often holidays.
    $35k-54k yearly est. Auto-Apply 2d ago
  • Ride Mechanic II - Industrial Maintenance

    Carowinds 4.2company rating

    Gastonia, NC jobs

    Job Status/Type: Full time Level II Shift/ Schedule Requirements: Ability to work various shifts and days including nights, weekends and holiday periods to meet business needs. Performs inspections, maintenance, troubleshooting, repair, and annual rehabilitation of a variety of different amusement rides and attractions, depending on level of employee. Areas of responsibility include (but are not limited to) maintenance of gearboxes, chains, sprockets, hydraulic systems, pneumatic systems, wire rope, hoists, brakes, pumps, and large bearings. Climbing and working safely at height is an essential part of this job. Benefits: 3 weeks paid vacation (6 sick days, 8 paid holidays) Several medical coverage options to fit your needs best 401K match Maintenance-specific scholarships available FREE entry to ALL our parks and water parks! Perks: Yearly maintenance appreciation week celebration Complimentary tickets for friends and family Discounts on food and park merchandise Full-time and part-time employee events and gatherings Responsibilities: Job responsibilities include but are not limited to: Performs daily, weekly, monthly, annual, and other required inspections of amusement rides and related equipment as assigned, taking corrective actions as issues are identified. Inspections are visual as well as auditory. Trouble shoots a variety of mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and electrical systems and takes appropriate corrective actions. Properly follows all repair procedures and maintains accurate documentation of all repairs. Maintains orderly and accurate records of all required inspections and work performed and submits required paperwork to supervision in a timely manner. Communicates the status of assigned rides both verbally and in written format. Maintains all assigned equipment in a safe and ready condition according to all applicable codes, laws, rules, company policies, and best practices. Reads, understands, and applies information from manufacturer's manuals for service, repair and or component replacement. Accurately reads blueprints (mechanical, pneumatic, and hydraulic). Completes proper documentation as required. Interacts with and communicates with various groups and individuals, such as the immediate supervisor, other Park managers and staff, co-workers, guests, vendors, contractors, inspectors, etc. Provides guest service according to Six Flags standards when serving the guest, including initiating guest interactions, answering questions, and giving directions. Maintains cleanliness and safety in assigned work area and performs all duties in compliance with Six Flags safety guidelines and requirements and reports all unsafe or unusual conditions to supervisor. Meets scheduling availability requirements, including nights, weekends and holiday periods to meet business needs. Meets Six Flag's attendance requirements as outlined in Six Flag's attendance policies. Adheres to Six Flag's code of conduct including costuming and grooming standards as outlined in employees' Guidelines and other park/division specific policies and procedures. Performs other duties as assigned. Qualifications: Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: Strong knowledge of control processors, components, and communication networks used in real-time industrial applications. Strong proficiency in developing and reading one-line diagrams, and technical documents. Proficient at maintaining various rides and attractions. Good judgment, decision making and problem-solving skills. Effective verbal and written communication skills. Education: High school diploma or equivalent. License or Certification: Must meet location-specific requirements to work on specific rides and attractions. State or provincial certifications and/or licensing within if applicable in state. Valid driver's license. Welding certification preferred. Experience: Typically requires 4-6 years mechanical maintenance experience, including at least 2 years working on rides. Equivalency: Directly related experience or a combination of directly related education and experience and/or competencies may be considered in place of the above requirements.
    $35k-51k yearly est. Auto-Apply 2d ago
  • Electronics Technician I

    Carowinds 4.2company rating

    Gastonia, NC jobs

    Job Status/Type: Full time Level I Shift/ Schedule Requirements: Ability to work various shifts and days including nights, weekends and holiday periods to meet business needs. Responsible for inspecting, installing, troubleshooting, and repairing electrical components, alarm systems, light systems, building electrical systems, and sound systems Benefits: 3 weeks paid vacation (6 sick days, 8 paid holidays) Several medical coverage options to fit your needs best 401K match Maintenance-specific scholarships available FREE entry to ALL our parks and water parks! Perks: Yearly maintenance appreciation week celebration Complimentary tickets for friends and family Discounts on food and park merchandise Full-time and part-time employee events and gatherings Responsibilities: Electronics Technicians install and maintain telephone systems, radio communication systems, communications lines, including the ride PA systems and speakers and wiring for park area sound, various digital and microprocessor controlled devices, video surveillance systems, and electronic shooting galleries, if any; repair, overhaul, troubleshoot, modify, fabricate, and test various types of electronic equipment and related devices, such as animatronic controls and park lighting systems; troubleshoot those systems and all electronic wiring circuits; take test readings; and use tools and common test instruments in the course of those tasks. Adheres to and enforces all Carowinds and specific Park policies and procedures, including safety, attendance and EEO policies, and demonstrates commitment to customer service in all aspects of employment Qualifications: Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: Basic knowledge of electronics installation and maintenance, including sound system installation and setup, lighting hanging, cable dressing, and animatronic controls Education: High School Diploma or GED License or Certification: Electronics Technician Certification Experience: Less than 1 year of experience. Equivalency: Directly related experience or a combination of directly related education and experience and/or competencies may be considered in place of the above requirements.
    $23k-31k yearly est. Auto-Apply 2d ago
  • Painter II

    Carowinds 4.2company rating

    Gastonia, NC jobs

    Job Status/Type: Full time Level II Shift/ Schedule Requirements: Ability to work various shifts and days including nights, weekends and holiday periods to meet business needs. Responsible for the maintenance and upkeep of all park requirements related to painting. Prepares surfaces and applies paint, varnish, stain, wall paper, and coatings to help beautify and protect exterior and interior surfaces, trimmings, and fixtures to preserve buildings, equipment, midways and rides. Responsibilities and requirements may vary by location. Benefits: 3 weeks paid vacation (6 sick days, 8 paid holidays) Several medical coverage options to fit your needs best 401K match Maintenance-specific scholarships available FREE entry to ALL our parks and water parks! Perks: Yearly maintenance appreciation week celebration Complimentary tickets for friends and family Discounts on food and park merchandise Full-time and part-time employee events and gatherings Responsibilities: Responsible for routine painting and wall covering, building maintenance works and checking with management and work order system for day's assignments and priorities. Check assigned areas and touch up all paint as needed on all buildings, structures, carts, and signs. Operates a vehicle, trucks, forklift, pressure washer, sand blaster, spray equipment, air compressors, power lifts, Cushman cart, and two way radio. Prepare surfaces and remove previous paint to apply paints, stains, shading stains, and clear finishes. Inspect and refurbish wall surfaces by means of the appropriate materials. Apply wood finishing by suitably preparing surface. Determine, cut and apply wallpaper or fabric to walls as requested. Operate and maintain high pressure low volume spray machines. Maintain records and logs of Volatile Organic Compound, spray volume, product used and time spent; submit finished work orders to supervisor. Operate and maintain various power and manual hand tools and spray machines following all established PPE procedures and company policies. Interacts with various groups and individuals such as immediate supervisor, other managers and staff, coworkers, guests, vendors, and contractors. Read blueprints and drawings of the project and structures for the execution of assigned job. Order paint supplies and materials. Maintains cleanliness and safety in assigned work area and performs all duties in compliance with Cedar Fair Safety guidelines and requirements and reports all unsafe or unusual conditions to supervision. Meets scheduling availability requirements, including nights, weekends, and holiday periods to meet business needs. Meets Cedar Fair's attendance requirements as outlined in Cedar Fair's attendance policies. Adheres to Cedar Fair's Rules of Conduct including specific costuming and grooming standards as outlined in Employee Guidelines and other park/division specific policies and procedures. Other duties may be assigned. Qualifications: 18 years of age or older. High School Diploma or GED. Valid driver's license. 4-6 years or any equivalent combination of experience and/or education from which comparable knowledge. Ability to work at heights up to 50 feet. Ability to use a stepladder up to 40 feet. Ability to work nights, weekends and holiday periods to meet business needs. Ability to pass a mandatory (or random) drug test, per Company policy, unless prohibited by state or provincial law. Ability to pass a background check, if 18 years of age or older, which may include, but is not limited to, credit, criminal, DMV, previous employment, education and personal references, per Company policy, unless prohibited by federal, state, or provincial law. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: Knowledge of the methods and techniques of sign painting, paints, varnishes, enamels and other finishes, and of their uses in sign painting work. Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions and to prepare detailed layouts on the basis of rough sketches and general directions. Education: High school graduate or equivalent. Related vocational training preferred. Graphic art, fabricating, and installing signs and/or sign painting training preferred. License or Certification: Trade license or equivalent depending on trade. Valid driver's license required. Experience: Typically requires 2-4 years of painting experience. Sign painting experience if applicable for the park Equivalency: Directly related experience or a combination of directly related education and experience and/or competencies may be considered in place of the above requirements.
    $24k-35k yearly est. Auto-Apply 2d ago
  • Ride Electrician III

    Carowinds 4.2company rating

    Gastonia, NC jobs

    Job Status/Type: Full time Level III Shift/ Schedule Requirements: Ability to work various shifts and days including nights, weekends and holiday periods to meet business needs. Inspects, maintains, repairs, modifies, and upgrades ride control systems to always ensure safe and efficient operations. Benefits: 3 weeks paid vacation (6 sick days, 8 paid holidays) Several medical coverage options to fit your needs best 401K match Maintenance-specific scholarships available FREE entry to ALL our parks and water parks! Perks: Yearly maintenance appreciation week celebration Complimentary tickets for friends and family Discounts on food and park merchandise Full-time and part-time employee events and gatherings Responsibilities: Job responsibilities include but are not limited to: Inspects and evaluates rides for proper function. Detects and investigates any electronic/electrical malfunctions or irregularities and responds to daily trouble calls. Orders parts as needed for maintaining ride control systems. Ensures rides are maintained according to the manufacturer, Six Flags, and state guidelines to ensure the safety of ride control operators and guests. Makes suggestions on improving or retrofitting existing ride control systems when variables such as obsolescence indicate the need for doing so. Coordinates activities with other departments and crews as necessary. Maintains working copy of existing control system software and keeps up-to-date with newer versions. Maintains integrity of ride control programs and annually checks for discrepancies of each ride system. Coordinates and performs annual preventative maintenance of ride control systems. Maintains documentation of ride control systems. Prepares and/or processes numerous maintenance records, shift reports, purchase orders, modification forms, estimates, contract agreements, schedules, etc. Assists in other areas where control expertise is required such as energy management lighting systems. May oversee the work of outside contractors. Attends workshops, trainings, meetings, etc. to maintain skills and stay abreast of industry trends, products, and resources. Receives and reviews various records and reports, including maintenance requests, maintenance reports, schematics, ride modification forms, purchase orders, equipment manuals, shift reports, safety sheets, down time reports, contractor quotes, etc. Refers to policy and procedure manuals, maintenance manuals, technical manuals and diagrams, blueprints, computer manuals, ride manuals, catalogs, reference manuals, etc. Operates a variety of equipment and machinery, which may include a vehicle, snorkel lift, forklift, computer, two-way radio, etc. Uses a variety of supplies and tools, which may include computer and clerical supplies, electrician tools, meters, scopes, other hand and power tools, etc. Interacts with and communicates with various groups and individuals, such as the immediate supervisor, other Park managers and staff, co-workers, guests, vendors, contractors, inspectors, etc. Provides guest service according to Six Flags standards when serving the guest, including initiating guest interactions, answering questions, and giving directions. Maintains cleanliness and safety in assigned work area and performs all duties in compliance with Six Flags safety guidelines and requirements and reports all unsafe or unusual conditions to supervisor. Meets scheduling availability requirements, including nights, weekends and holiday periods to meet business needs. Meets Six Flag's attendance requirements as outlined in Six Flag's attendance policies. Adheres to Six Flag's code of conduct including costuming and grooming standards as outlined in employees' Guidelines and other park/division specific policies and procedures. Performs other duties as assigned. Qualifications: Qualtifications High school diploma or GED equivalent. Minimum 1-2 years related experience in industrial electrical maintenance work, or a school equivalent combination of education, training and experience that provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities. Themed amusement park experience a plus. At least 18 years of age. Ability to climb and work at heights up to 330 feet. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: Solid knowledge of control processors, components, and communication networks used in real-time industrial applications. Excellent skills in motor and motion control methods and components and in designing and implementing closed-loop motion control. Good skills with using the tools and equipment required. Basic skills using Auto CAD. Ability to communicate effectively and coordinate between co-workers, guests, vendors, contractors, and inspectors. PLC programming and configuration. Education: Associate degree (2 year college) in Electrical/Electronic repair and maintenance. License or Certification: Valid driver's license Experience: Typically requires 4-6 years of electrical controls experience, including at least 2 years working on similar electrical controls. Equivalency: Directly related experience or a combination of directly related education and experience and/or competencies may be considered in place of the above requirements.
    $25k-34k yearly est. Auto-Apply 2d ago
  • Ride Operations Area Manager

    Carowinds 4.2company rating

    Huntersville, NC jobs

    We are currently seeking an Area Manager of Rides to ensure the safe and efficient operation of all park attractions at Carowinds. In addition to oversight of attractions, this role will assist with hiring, leading, and managing talent day to day as assigned in tandem with another Rides Area Manager. You'll work with other divisional managers to complete tasks and projects and assist in other divisional departments. This position will report to the Rides Manager. High levels of self-motivation, leadership and development, initiative, multi-tasking and time management are essential. Benefits: 3 weeks paid vacation (6 sick days, 8 paid holidays) Several medical coverage options to fit your needs best 401K match FREE entry to ALL our parks and water parks! Perks: Complimentary tickets for friends and family Discounts on food and park merchandise Full-time and part-time employee events and gatherings Responsibilities: Plans, organizes and controls resources of the Rides departments. Prepares operating plan and budget. Monitors and takes action to ensure operation remains within budget guidelines. Reviews all manufacture operating guidelines for rides/attractions to ensure all required policies and procedures are being met. Monitors operation of Rides attractions and makes necessary recommendations. Also monitors and takes appropriate action to ensure that all safety procedures are followed in area. Ensures all duties in all ride locations are performed in a safe manner and by established guidelines. Responds to and assists with emergency situations that may occur. Recruits, hires and trains part-time and seasonal associates to maintain optimal staffing levels throughout the operating season and within budget. Supervises subordinate seasonal management staff; supervisory duties include, instructing, assigning, reviewing and planning work of others; maintaining standards; coordinating activities; allocating personnel; selecting new associates; acting on associate problems; motivating associates; recommending and approving associate promotions, transfers and discipline, and recommending discharge. Orders and purchases supplies. Follows established accounting procedures for documentation of purchases. Analyzes and monitors supplies expenses, recommending necessary adjustments to product and the operation. Evaluates products to ensure their cost and overall effectiveness. Receives and responds to guest comment reports and interacts with park guests in person; takes corrective action as necessary to maintain effectiveness of park services and products. Adheres to and enforces all Six Flags and specific park policies and procedures, including safety, attendance and EEO policies, and demonstrates commitment to guest service in all aspects of employment. Other duties may be assigned. Qualifications: Associates degree or equivalent. 3-5 years of related experience in Ride Operations preferred. IRT Certified Instructor license preferred. Ability to plan, organize and direct managerial staff. Must be able to apply supervisory and managerial concepts and principles; knowledge of administrative principles involved in developing, directing and supervising various programs and related activities. Excellent communication skills required to interact with park management, subordinates, guests, vendors, etc. to maintain effective relationships. Ability to make sound, educated decisions. Reacts calmly and quickly in an emergency situation. Ability to learn and utilize new skills and information to improve job performance and efficiency. Knowledgeable in modern office practices and technology; proficient in the use of computers for work and data processing. Ability to pass a mandatory (or random) drug test, per company policy, unless prohibited by state or provincial law. Ability to pass a background check, if 18 years of age or older, which may include, but is not limited to credit, criminal, DMV, Previous employment, education and personal references, per Company policy, unless prohibited by federal, state or provincial law. Ability to work nights, weekends and holiday periods to meet business needs. Driver's License Required.
    $39k-53k yearly est. Auto-Apply 2d ago
  • Ride Mechanic II - Industrial Maintenance

    Carowinds 4.2company rating

    Huntersville, NC jobs

    Job Status/Type: Full time Level II Shift/ Schedule Requirements: Ability to work various shifts and days including nights, weekends and holiday periods to meet business needs. Performs inspections, maintenance, troubleshooting, repair, and annual rehabilitation of a variety of different amusement rides and attractions, depending on level of employee. Areas of responsibility include (but are not limited to) maintenance of gearboxes, chains, sprockets, hydraulic systems, pneumatic systems, wire rope, hoists, brakes, pumps, and large bearings. Climbing and working safely at height is an essential part of this job. Benefits: 3 weeks paid vacation (6 sick days, 8 paid holidays) Several medical coverage options to fit your needs best 401K match Maintenance-specific scholarships available FREE entry to ALL our parks and water parks! Perks: Yearly maintenance appreciation week celebration Complimentary tickets for friends and family Discounts on food and park merchandise Full-time and part-time employee events and gatherings Responsibilities: Job responsibilities include but are not limited to: Performs daily, weekly, monthly, annual, and other required inspections of amusement rides and related equipment as assigned, taking corrective actions as issues are identified. Inspections are visual as well as auditory. Trouble shoots a variety of mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and electrical systems and takes appropriate corrective actions. Properly follows all repair procedures and maintains accurate documentation of all repairs. Maintains orderly and accurate records of all required inspections and work performed and submits required paperwork to supervision in a timely manner. Communicates the status of assigned rides both verbally and in written format. Maintains all assigned equipment in a safe and ready condition according to all applicable codes, laws, rules, company policies, and best practices. Reads, understands, and applies information from manufacturer's manuals for service, repair and or component replacement. Accurately reads blueprints (mechanical, pneumatic, and hydraulic). Completes proper documentation as required. Interacts with and communicates with various groups and individuals, such as the immediate supervisor, other Park managers and staff, co-workers, guests, vendors, contractors, inspectors, etc. Provides guest service according to Six Flags standards when serving the guest, including initiating guest interactions, answering questions, and giving directions. Maintains cleanliness and safety in assigned work area and performs all duties in compliance with Six Flags safety guidelines and requirements and reports all unsafe or unusual conditions to supervisor. Meets scheduling availability requirements, including nights, weekends and holiday periods to meet business needs. Meets Six Flag's attendance requirements as outlined in Six Flag's attendance policies. Adheres to Six Flag's code of conduct including costuming and grooming standards as outlined in employees' Guidelines and other park/division specific policies and procedures. Performs other duties as assigned. Qualifications: Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: Strong knowledge of control processors, components, and communication networks used in real-time industrial applications. Strong proficiency in developing and reading one-line diagrams, and technical documents. Proficient at maintaining various rides and attractions. Good judgment, decision making and problem-solving skills. Effective verbal and written communication skills. Education: High school diploma or equivalent. License or Certification: Must meet location-specific requirements to work on specific rides and attractions. State or provincial certifications and/or licensing within if applicable in state. Valid driver's license. Welding certification preferred. Experience: Typically requires 4-6 years mechanical maintenance experience, including at least 2 years working on rides. Equivalency: Directly related experience or a combination of directly related education and experience and/or competencies may be considered in place of the above requirements.
    $35k-51k yearly est. Auto-Apply 2d ago
  • Electronics Technician I

    Carowinds 4.2company rating

    Huntersville, NC jobs

    Job Status/Type: Full time Level I Shift/ Schedule Requirements: Ability to work various shifts and days including nights, weekends and holiday periods to meet business needs. Responsible for inspecting, installing, troubleshooting, and repairing electrical components, alarm systems, light systems, building electrical systems, and sound systems Benefits: 3 weeks paid vacation (6 sick days, 8 paid holidays) Several medical coverage options to fit your needs best 401K match Maintenance-specific scholarships available FREE entry to ALL our parks and water parks! Perks: Yearly maintenance appreciation week celebration Complimentary tickets for friends and family Discounts on food and park merchandise Full-time and part-time employee events and gatherings Responsibilities: Electronics Technicians install and maintain telephone systems, radio communication systems, communications lines, including the ride PA systems and speakers and wiring for park area sound, various digital and microprocessor controlled devices, video surveillance systems, and electronic shooting galleries, if any; repair, overhaul, troubleshoot, modify, fabricate, and test various types of electronic equipment and related devices, such as animatronic controls and park lighting systems; troubleshoot those systems and all electronic wiring circuits; take test readings; and use tools and common test instruments in the course of those tasks. Adheres to and enforces all Carowinds and specific Park policies and procedures, including safety, attendance and EEO policies, and demonstrates commitment to customer service in all aspects of employment Qualifications: Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: Basic knowledge of electronics installation and maintenance, including sound system installation and setup, lighting hanging, cable dressing, and animatronic controls Education: High School Diploma or GED License or Certification: Electronics Technician Certification Experience: Less than 1 year of experience. Equivalency: Directly related experience or a combination of directly related education and experience and/or competencies may be considered in place of the above requirements.
    $23k-31k yearly est. Auto-Apply 2d ago
  • Painter II

    Carowinds 4.2company rating

    Huntersville, NC jobs

    Job Status/Type: Full time Level II Shift/ Schedule Requirements: Ability to work various shifts and days including nights, weekends and holiday periods to meet business needs. Responsible for the maintenance and upkeep of all park requirements related to painting. Prepares surfaces and applies paint, varnish, stain, wall paper, and coatings to help beautify and protect exterior and interior surfaces, trimmings, and fixtures to preserve buildings, equipment, midways and rides. Responsibilities and requirements may vary by location. Benefits: 3 weeks paid vacation (6 sick days, 8 paid holidays) Several medical coverage options to fit your needs best 401K match Maintenance-specific scholarships available FREE entry to ALL our parks and water parks! Perks: Yearly maintenance appreciation week celebration Complimentary tickets for friends and family Discounts on food and park merchandise Full-time and part-time employee events and gatherings Responsibilities: Responsible for routine painting and wall covering, building maintenance works and checking with management and work order system for day's assignments and priorities. Check assigned areas and touch up all paint as needed on all buildings, structures, carts, and signs. Operates a vehicle, trucks, forklift, pressure washer, sand blaster, spray equipment, air compressors, power lifts, Cushman cart, and two way radio. Prepare surfaces and remove previous paint to apply paints, stains, shading stains, and clear finishes. Inspect and refurbish wall surfaces by means of the appropriate materials. Apply wood finishing by suitably preparing surface. Determine, cut and apply wallpaper or fabric to walls as requested. Operate and maintain high pressure low volume spray machines. Maintain records and logs of Volatile Organic Compound, spray volume, product used and time spent; submit finished work orders to supervisor. Operate and maintain various power and manual hand tools and spray machines following all established PPE procedures and company policies. Interacts with various groups and individuals such as immediate supervisor, other managers and staff, coworkers, guests, vendors, and contractors. Read blueprints and drawings of the project and structures for the execution of assigned job. Order paint supplies and materials. Maintains cleanliness and safety in assigned work area and performs all duties in compliance with Cedar Fair Safety guidelines and requirements and reports all unsafe or unusual conditions to supervision. Meets scheduling availability requirements, including nights, weekends, and holiday periods to meet business needs. Meets Cedar Fair's attendance requirements as outlined in Cedar Fair's attendance policies. Adheres to Cedar Fair's Rules of Conduct including specific costuming and grooming standards as outlined in Employee Guidelines and other park/division specific policies and procedures. Other duties may be assigned. Qualifications: 18 years of age or older. High School Diploma or GED. Valid driver's license. 4-6 years or any equivalent combination of experience and/or education from which comparable knowledge. Ability to work at heights up to 50 feet. Ability to use a stepladder up to 40 feet. Ability to work nights, weekends and holiday periods to meet business needs. Ability to pass a mandatory (or random) drug test, per Company policy, unless prohibited by state or provincial law. Ability to pass a background check, if 18 years of age or older, which may include, but is not limited to, credit, criminal, DMV, previous employment, education and personal references, per Company policy, unless prohibited by federal, state, or provincial law. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: Knowledge of the methods and techniques of sign painting, paints, varnishes, enamels and other finishes, and of their uses in sign painting work. Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions and to prepare detailed layouts on the basis of rough sketches and general directions. Education: High school graduate or equivalent. Related vocational training preferred. Graphic art, fabricating, and installing signs and/or sign painting training preferred. License or Certification: Trade license or equivalent depending on trade. Valid driver's license required. Experience: Typically requires 2-4 years of painting experience. Sign painting experience if applicable for the park Equivalency: Directly related experience or a combination of directly related education and experience and/or competencies may be considered in place of the above requirements.
    $24k-35k yearly est. Auto-Apply 2d ago
  • Security Area Manager

    Carowinds 4.2company rating

    Gastonia, NC jobs

    The Area Manager of Security is responsible for supporting the overall safety and security operations of Carowinds Amusement Park, ensuring a safe and enjoyable environment for all guests and associates. This position plays a key leadership role within the Security Department, providing direct oversight of daily operations, supervising security personnel, and ensuring compliance with park policies, procedures, and applicable laws and regulations. The Area Manager assists in the development and implementation of security plans, emergency response procedures, and loss prevention initiatives, while maintaining strong partnerships with local law enforcement, fire, and emergency management agencies. This role requires a proactive leader who can effectively manage teams in a fast-paced environment, respond calmly under pressure, and uphold the highest standards of professionalism and integrity. Benefits: 3 weeks paid vacation (6 sick days, 8 paid holidays) Several medical coverage options to fit your needs best 401K match FREE entry to ALL our parks and water parks! Perks: Complimentary tickets for friends and family Discounts on food and park merchandise Full-time and part-time employee events and gatherings Responsibilities: Exercises general supervision over Captains, Sergeants, Corporals, subordinate officers and support staff. Ensure department is functioning within all local, state and federal laws. Monitors and observes patrol and investigative activities to ensure all department personnel conforms to company and divisional policies. Communicates using two-way radio and telephones. Oversees and may personally participate in responding to and investigating criminal and procedural violations, obtaining evidence, compiling information and preparing case reports. Attends and represents the department or its officers at court hearings. Maintains contact with supervisory staff to coordinate department activities. Ensures availability by radio or phone for consultation on major incidents and / or emergencies. Communicates pertinent information to the Security Manager and Executive Management in accordance with departmental and company policy. Operates a company vehicle in accordance with departmental policy and procedure. Adheres to and enforces all Six Flags and specific Park policies and procedures, including, but not limited to, safety, attendance and EEO policies, and demonstrates commitment to customer service in all aspects of employment. Oversees scheduling, interviewing, hiring, and recruiting of all department personnel. Organizes, designs, updates and delivers all departmental trainings. Keep up to date and accurate records of trainings for all departmental personnel. Assist in preparing annual budget and monitors compliance. Analyze and recommend improvements to department equipment and facilitates and propose logical solutions within the budget to the Manager of Security for approval. Research, organize and execute departmental purchases as approved by the Manager of Security. Research, write and revise the Department Manual of Policies and Procedures. Recommend, assist, and lead in employee discipline procedures. Coordinate, approve and maintain daily paperwork and packets. Review and approve reports prepared by subordinate officers. Conduct periodic performance evaluations on appointed personnel. Leverage all available tools and technology to their fullest potential in support of loss prevention efforts. Develop and manage an internal auditing team. Monitors emerging trends in risk assessment and loss prevention. Implements innovative strategies to safeguard assets and operations and anticipates future challenges. Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree ( 4 year College or University) Criminal Justice or Law Enforcement Management. 1 - 4 Years related experience Law Enforcement. At least 21 years of age. Possess a valid driver's license. Possess or have the ability to obtain NC and SC armed Security Officer certification. Must be able to obtain SC SLED certifications as an Armed Security Officer and Trainer. Must be able to obtain a certificate in non-confrontational investigative interviewing techniques. Must be highly organized, self-motivated and able to perform well under pressure and receptive to feedback. Ability to communicate effectively with guests, employees, management, and Law Enforcement Agencies. Must possess a working knowledge of Criminal Law. Required to read, comprehend and speak English language. Ability to work nights, weekends, and holiday periods to meet business needs. Ability to pass a mandatory (or random) drug test, per Company policy, unless prohibited by state of provincial law. Ability to pass a background check, if 18 years of age or older, which may include, but not limited to, credit, criminal, DMV, previous employment, education and personal references, per Company Policy, unless prohibited by federal, state, or provincial law.
    $35k-54k yearly est. Auto-Apply 2d ago

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