Cable Operator-MWC

  • Part-time

Company Description

Aktion Parks is a boat and cable park operation that delivers customers an active watersports lifestyle that is safe, healthy, family-friendly, and environmentally conscious. Aktion Parks owns and operates both Miami Watersports Complex and Orlando Watersports Complex, two of the largest cable wakeboard parks in the U.S. and two of the most recognized parks in the world.

Job Description

Are you looking to join the Aktion Water Parks family and help guests to experience wakeboarding, water skiing, inflatable Aqua Park, and ride in a world-class Nautique boat?  We have a fun Summer Seasonal position for you!  We encourage college students to join our team as we can work around your class schedule. The right candidate will be responsible for operating the cableway and instructing the guests on the proper way of riding while maintaining safety during their ride. We offer 20-30 hours per week, $13.50/hour; work hours will be between 9:30 am - 8:30 pm. Must be available at least one day during the weekend as well as Monday – Friday and some holidays.

 Duties and responsibilities while working as an operator/instructor.

  • Instructing the guests on the proper usage of equipment and lifejackets.
  • Teaching the guests the cable rules (i.e., safety rules, proper exiting, buoys, etc.)
  • Assisting the guests with any problems.
  • Monitoring guests' conduct and enforcing riding rules.
  • Retrieving ropes, boards, etc., when needed.
  • Overseeing the safety of fallen skiers and assisting the guests out of the lake if needed and if qualified.
  • Keeping the machine in working order and fulfilling minor repairs during operation.
  • Following all safety rules and serving as a leading example to others.
  • Attending seminars and safety meetings on a regular basis.
  • Dispatch guests safely and quickly.
  • Diagnose problems and inform the manager on duty if an unusual problem occurs.

Qualifications

Qualifications: 

  • Able to clean facilities.
  • Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs.
  • Must maintain equipment and perform basic maintenance.
  • Minimum availability of 4 shifts a week.
  • Ground-keeping duties, that involve the operation of mowers, saws and other tools.
  • Able to perform maintenance and corrosive prevention that includes the handling of paint and other chemicals and adhesives. 
  • Must have a flexible schedule.
  • CPR and First Aid certified preferred.
  • AED Certified preferred.
  • Minimum availability.
  • Bilingual preferred (English/Spanish).

Additional Information

WHY APPLY:

  • Opportunity to take your career to the next level.
  • Work for a company that values people, performance and philanthropy.
  • Join a team that is passionate about making a difference in the world 
  • 401K Plan
  • Discount on Hyperlite Gear
  • Free rides in the cable park after 30 days of employment, with two shits a week