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Ride Operator

📍 Location
CHARLOTTE
⏰ Job Type
Full-time
📅 Posted
May 27, 2026

About the Role

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 chi...

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