The Ride Operator (RO) reports directly to the Technical Manager of Flyover Las Vegas, an immersive flight ride new to the Las Vegas Strip. As part of the technical team, the Ride Operator is not only responsible for operating the ultimate flying ride, but they are expected to ensure the timing of the different segments of the attraction, staying on track and on schedule, all while keeping an eye out for the safety of the guests and team members. Ride Operators must possess excellent communication skills as well as exceptional interpersonal skills and have a positive outlook and desire to make Flyover Las Vegas a one of a kind, wonderful experience for guests.

The wage for this role is $18-20USD hourly. A full breakdown of perks and benefits will be discussed during the interview process. 

• Operating the Flyover Las Vegas ride
• Monitoring and ensuring guest and team member safety at all times
• Communicating efficiently using proper radio protocol
• Performing site opening and closing duties, including basic ride checks
• Recovering ride malfunctions
• Coordinating ride evacuation in accordance with procedures
• Looking out for and informing Supervisors and Technical team of safety concerns

This list describes a lot of what a Ride Operator does, but no job description can anticipate every single issue or project that could come up.  Pursuit and Flyover Attractions reserves the right to modify, reduce, add or change job details based on the needs of the business.

• Demonstrated basic understanding of mechanical, electrical and computer systems
• Exceptional interpersonal and guest service skills
• Availability to work a variety of shifts including evenings, weekends and holidays
• Comfortable with sitting and/ or standing for long periods of time
• 1+ year/s experience with amusement rides an asset
• Prior fall arrest training and/ or experience working at height
• Strong “can-do,” attitude with willingness to be flexible and adaptable.
• Ability to make decisions, prioritize, solve problems and exercise good judgment in a fast-paced environment
• Resourceful, with a curiosity to solve problems and create new solutions.
• Sense of urgency to complete job duties accurately and in a timely manner.
• Solid written and verbal communication skills.

To handle this job successfully, any person hired must be able to perform responsibilities as described. Pursuit will make any reasonable accommodation to help a person with disabilities perform their job.  This job is based in Las Vegas, NV USA and current, legal ability to work in the U.S. is required.

ABOUT FLYOVER ATTRACTIONS

Experience the world like never before with Flyover. Our flying journeys immerse you in the essence of diverse destinations, capturing their beauty and spirit while sparking a sense of adventure and curiosity. Embark on a journey of awe-inspiring perspectives and unparalleled stories. Current locations include Vancouver BC, Reykjavik Iceland, Las Vegas Nevada and Chicago Illinois.

ABOUT PURSUIT

Pursuit is a hospitality and attractions company that connects guests and staff to iconic places through unforgettable and inspiring experiences and strives to become the world’s leading provider of experiential adventure travel. Pursuit is a publicly traded company listed on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol PRSU. As a member of the S&P SmallCap 600 index, we specialize in attractions-led hospitality, consistently generating revenue and delivering value to our shareholders.

We deliver rich travel experiences to the global market in iconic destinations through its unique hotels and lodges, recreational attractions, ground transportation services, retail, food and beverage, sightseeing, tours and travel products

Pursuit is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity in the workplace. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, age, religion, gender, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status, and other protected characteristics.  

Pursuit places a high value on diverse backgrounds and experiences, recognizing that they serve as catalysts for creativity and innovation. We encourage individuals who are eligible to work in the USA to apply and join our inclusive team!  

We are working to eliminate barriers for applicants and team members from equity-deserving groups. If you can’t apply online or need accommodation during the application or hiring process, please contact our Talent & Acquisition Team at ta@pursuitcollection.com. 

 
We thank all candidates for their interest; however, please note that only applicants selected for further consideration will be contacted.