Ferris Wheel Operator

Job Description

As a Ferris Wheel Operator, you will ensure the safety and enjoyment of all passengers while operating our iconic Ferris Wheel. You will be responsible for conducting safety checks, maintaining ride cleanliness, and providing excellent customer service.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the safe operation of the Ferris Wheel at all times.
• Assist guests of all ages, ensuring their needs are met.
• Perform daily safety checks and maintain the operational log.
• Collaborate with other staff to enhance the guest experience.
• Handle cash and ticketing transactions accurately.
• Provide feedback to management regarding ride improvements.
• Promote safety awareness among guests.
• Engage with guests to create a welcoming atmosphere.
• Monitor guests for any signs of distress during the ride.
• Review safety protocols regularly and implement necessary updates.

Requirements

Education

• High school diploma or equivalent

Experience

• Previous experience in customer-facing roles is advantageous.

Technical Skills

• Ride operating systems knowledge

Soft Skills

• Problem-solving skills
• Strong communication

Certifications

• Ferris Wheel Operator certification (if available)

Languages

• English: Fluent
• Zulu: Conversational

Advantageous

• Mechanical or technical background: Prior experience in mechanical roles or technical fields.
• Experience dealing with large crowds: Comfortable managing large groups of people effectively.

Benefits

• Salary and generous bonus structure.
• Training opportunities and career growth.
• Annual health checkups provided.
• Access to employee wellness programs.

Company Culture

• Safety First: We maintain the highest safety standards across all operations, ensuring peace of mind for our staff and guests.
• Inclusive Environment: We encourage diversity and aim to create a welcoming environment for everyone.
• Continuous Development: We support ongoing training and development opportunities aimed at enhancing skills and knowledge.