Ride Operator: A description for the ride operator job
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Ride Operator: Amusement-equipment operator Operates or informs patrons how to operate mechanical riding devices furnished by amusement parks, carnivals, or similar places of entertainment: Informs patron to fasten belt, bar, or other safety device. Moves controls to start and stop equipment, for example roller coaster, merry-go-round, and ferris wheel. Gives directions to patrons, usually over microphone, regarding safety and operation of such rides as midget autos and speedboats. Turns on current to permit operation of ride by patron and turns off current after allotted time. Drives vehicles, for example trains, on which persons ride, guiding and controlling their speed. Adds to or removes equipment, according to amount of patronage. Oils, refuels, adjusts, and repairs device. Tests equipment daily before opening ride to patrons. May also notify patron of expiration of period for which fee was paid to use device. May also observe patrons boarding vehicle to ensure they are safely seated without being overcrowded and safety belts or bars are secure. May also collect tickets or cash fares from patrons. May also space rides operated in cars or sections to avoid danger of collisions. May also be designated according to equipment operated as Auto-Speedway Operator (recreation industry), Ferris-Wheel Operator (recreation industry), Flume-Ride Operator (recreation industry), Merry-Go-Round Operator (recreation industry), Monorail Operator (recreation industry), Railroad Operator (recreation industry), Roller-Coaster Operator (recreation industry), Speedboat Operator (recreation industry), Swing-Ride Operator (recreation industry), Train Operator (recreation industry), Whip Operator (recreation industry).
Job industry: recreation industry
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