Slide Operator- Part-Time, Walt Disney World
Apply Now Apply Later Job ID 1262686BR Location Orlando, Florida, United States / Lake Buena Vista, Florida, United States Business Walt Disney World Resort Date posted Mar. 16, 2025Job Summary:
The pay rate for this role in Florida is $18.00 per hour.
Select benefits may be provided as part of the compensation package, such as medical, financial, and/or other benefits. To learn more about our benefits visit: https://jobs.disneycareers.com/benefits.
Responsibilities:
- Prolonged standing and walking to various attractions in the park including climbing several flights of stairs
- We ensure the safety of ride operation, including verifying that our Guests are properly seated before the ride is set into motion and measuring children at the height station
- We provide safety and ride information spiels on a microphone or by projecting our voices
- We engage with thousands of Guests by addressing needs, answering questions, giving directions and other information about the water park or surrounding areas
- We take ownership during emergencies
- Dispatch rafts
- Evacuate slides in case of shut down or emergency
- Exhibit a positive, friendly attitude on stage to Guests to maintain the show quality of the Disney experience
- Maintain a clean work location that is show ready at all times
- Greet Guests and verify boarding requirements
- Implement rules and safety policies
- Communicate using TEN codes
- Working in and around water, heights, standing the majority of the day and working outdoors
- Multi-tasking
- Raking/Sweeping
- May be responsible for slide testing each attraction before park opening
- Attraction environment being responsible with pushing buttons to start/stop/E-stop the attraction.
Basic Qualifications:
- Must be at least 18 years of age to be considered for this role
- Strong written and interpersonal communication
- Physical role requiring heavy lifting, pushing, pulling, bending, twisting, and kneeling
- We use observational skills to proactively identify Guests’ needs and ensure safety guidelines are being followed
- Part-time requires full availability for any shift, a MINIMUM of three (3) days per week, including nights and holidays.
- Additional Personal Protective Equipment (face shields, goggles, refillable hand sanitizers, etc.) may be required.
- Cast members can be required to handle cleaning chemicals and supplies
Preferred Qualifications:
- Bilingual preferred
- Previous experience speaking in front of large groups or audiences
Additional Information:
At Walt Disney World we are makers and doers. Experience the Disney Difference through outstanding and unique perks and benefits like Cast best-in-class discounts, and access to tuition assistance through Disney Aspire.SCHEDULE AVAILABILTY Our Theme Parks and Resort Hotels operate 24 hours a day, 365 days a year and some shifts may start as early as 5:00am while some may end as late as 3:00am, 4:00am or 5:00am. Please note that the principles of seniority are used to schedule all roles.
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About Walt Disney World Resort:
Since opening in 1971, Walt Disney World Resort has played an important role in many childhood and family memories. Today, hundreds of millions of guests from around the globe visit this magical place to enjoy a Disney vacation. Through a combination of creativity, innovation and technology, the resort immerses guests in classic Disney tales and new kinds of family entertainment. Drawing from a rich heritage of storytelling, Walt Disney World Resort cast members bring Disney magic to life through unmatched attention to detail and superior guest service.
About The Walt Disney Company:
The Walt Disney Company, together with its subsidiaries and affiliates, is a leading diversified international family entertainment and media enterprise that includes three core business segments: Disney Entertainment, ESPN, and Disney Experiences. From humble beginnings as a cartoon studio in the 1920s to its preeminent name in the entertainment industry today, Disney proudly continues its legacy of creating world-class stories and experiences for every member of the family. Disney’s stories, characters and experiences reach consumers and guests from every corner of the globe. With operations in more than 40 countries, our employees and cast members work together to create entertainment experiences that are both universally and locally cherished.
This position is with Walt Disney Parks and Resorts U.S., Inc., which is part of a business we call Walt Disney World Resort.
Walt Disney Parks and Resorts U.S., Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, ancestry, age, marital status, military or veteran status, medical condition, genetic information or disability, or any other basis prohibited by federal, state or local law. Disney champions a business environment where ideas and decisions from all people help us grow, innovate, create the best stories and be relevant in a constantly evolving world.
