Amusement and recreation attendant, Kaimahi tauwāhi rēhia
Also known as
- Recreation attendant, recreation assistant, ride attendant, ride operator
Amusement and recreation attendants work at amusement parks and other recreation facilities. They may operate rides or sell food and tickets.
Your pay could be
$24
Lower
$24 to $42
Most common
$61
Upper
How does this pay compare?
Pay is before tax
Your training could be
No specific training
Amusement and recreation attendants
- usually work regular business hours but may work evenings or weekends
- usually work in theme parks and recreation facilities
- need to be responsible, safety conscious and communicate well
Tasks
- operate amusement rides
- run games and activities
- explain rules and safety systems
- sell tickets, food and services
- answer questions about activities
- give venue directions
- report problems to supervisors
- keep activity and sales records
- check equipment and facilities
Enterprising
Organised
Practical
Interests that fit this job
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You need
- to be over 16 years old
- to pass a police check
You may need
- a driver licence
- a Pool Lifeguard Practising Certificate
If you’re in school
You usually don’t need specific NCEA levels for this job.
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