Atlantic Pier Amusements – Steel Pier/Atlantic City/New Jersey

Atlantic Pier Amusements – Steel Pier
(Super Premium Summer Job 2024)

Employer Name: Atlantic Pier Amusements – Steel Pier

City: Atlantic City

States:  New Jersey

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Details

Position: OJL – Slingshot – Ride Operator

Position Available: 1-4 Positions

Hourly wage: $15.25 per hour

Wage comments: –

Overtime: Yes

Overtime details: Important Notice: Overtime Exemption for Seasonal Amusement Occupations

Under New Jersey law, employees in seasonal amusement occupations, such as amusement ride operators, amusement device operators, ticket cashiers, and game concession operators, are exempt from receiving overtime pay at 1.5 times the usual hourly rate after working 40hours in a workweek.

This means that regardless of the number of hours worked beyond 40 in a workweek, employees in these specific roles will not receive an increased hourly rate. This regulation is firm and non-negotiable.

Tips: No

Bonus: No

Bonus comments: 

Estimated hours per day: 40 hours ( Effort, Attendance )

Number of days per week: Varies

Job Prerequisites:

  1. Advanced English proficiency required. ( Spanish a plus )
  2. Adaptability to Weather Conditions.
  3. Able to maintain constant movement at work and stand for long periods of time.
  4. Comfortable in an urban/city environment.
  5. Responsible for arranging your own housing.
  6. Availability on Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays is necessary.
  7. Demonstrate maturity through respectful and cooperative behavior.
  8. Willingly accept instructions from management.
  9. Adapt to tasks not mentioned in the job description.
  10. Demonstrate maturity through maintaining regular and punctual attendance.
  11. Able to withstand working in sun and heat.
  12. Adrenaline Junkie – Must ride the Slingshot daily

Job Description :

Must be able to work until Labor Day, September 3, 2024. Attracts guests walking by to play carnival games by microphone. Describes types of games available to the passing guests. Supplies guests with game equipment, such as toss rings or balls. Distributes prizes to guests who win games. Collects fees for games. Cleans the booth and keeps equipment in serviceable condition. The role is demanding and requires both physical and mental stamina, you will stand for long periods of time. You should be prepared to handle rush hours, which can be particularly intense, and be flexible with your work schedule, as it may include evenings, weekends, and holidays. Steel Pier values qualities such as honesty, courtesy, and friendliness, which you should embody in your interactions with guests and colleagues. It’s important to note that you will be working in various weather conditions, including heat and sun. Resilience and the ability to perform well regardless of the weather are vital qualities for success in this role. At Steel Pier, we prioritize safety and fun, and we invite you to join us in creating memorable experiences for our guests. The limited schedule before June 16th and after September 3rd.

Responsibilities:

  • Direct patrons on how to enter and exit rides.
  • Help people get on and off rides. Ability to lift children that weigh 40 lbs (18 kgs) or more. Make sure that patrons are securely seated in rides.
  • Keep an eye on patrons and their movements to ensure they are not in any danger.
  • If necessary, take proper steps to remove disorderly people from rides.
  • Responsible for keeping work stations and surrounding areas clean and maintained.

English Required skills: Advanced (A, B+, B Only)

Start Date: May 16th – June 24th, 2024

End Date: September 3rd – September 7th, 2024

Meals: Yes

Meals details: Given the high cost of dining at the pier and the limited break times, we strongly encourage you to pack your lunch each day. This allows you to have a convenient and cost-effective option to refuel during your shifts. Your work days will be demanding and your unpaid breaks are not long enough to leave the pier. Packing your lunch ensures you have nourishment readily available, helping you stay energized throughout your shifts. We recommend bringing a refillable water bottle to keep you refreshed throughout the day. Hydration is key to maintaining your energy and focus. There is a small $1 meal discount on-site, we want you to make informed choices that best suit your needs and budget. The choice to utilize the discount or pack your lunch is entirely up to you.

Housing Information

Housing assisted by: Must Arrange Own/US Sponsor

Transportation details: Walking, Bicycle

Why Choose us?

Spending your summer at Steel Pier means rolling up your sleeves and taking on a challenging job in a dynamic environment. Our summer positions provide you with a fantastic chance to gain hands-on experience and develop your skills while working with a dedicated team. Imagine having the iconic Atlantic City Boardwalk as your everyday backdrop, along with breathtaking ocean views from where you work – it’s a place where hard work feels inspired. We highly value dedication and commitment, so if you’re up for the challenge and want to make the most of your summer in a unique setting, we invite you to join us for a fulfilling and demanding summer job experience at Steel Pier.

Cultural exchange activities:

One of the remarkable perks of working at Steel Pier in Atlantic City is the accessibility to vibrant cultural events in nearby iconic cities. Thanks to Atlantic City’s efficient public transportation system, you can explore these exciting destinations on your days off, making the most of your experience, especially during the park’s weekends-only schedule in May and September. New York City (NYC) Travel Time: Approximately 2.5 hours by bus or train.

Cultural Highlights: Explore world-famous landmarks, Broadway shows, museums, diverse cuisine, and unparalleled shopping. The city that never sleeps offers an endless array of experiences. Philadelphia (Philly) Travel Time: Just about 1 hour by train.

Cultural Highlights: Discover American history, art, and culture. Visit the Liberty Bell, Independence Hall, world-class museums, and savor the city’s iconic cheesesteaks. Washington D.C. (DC) Travel Time: Approximately 5 hours by bus.

Cultural Highlights: Immerse yourself in the nation’s capital, with its iconic monuments, historic sites, Smithsonian museums, and the political heart of the United States.

During the months of May and September when Steel Pier operates only on weekends, you have the perfect opportunity to plan day trips to these incredible cities. Embrace the culture, history, and entertainment they offer while relishing your time off. Atlantic City’s strategic location and excellent public transportation system make it easy for you to embark on unforgettable adventures beyond the pier. Make the most of your summer by discovering the richness of these nearby cultural gems!

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