Ride Operator at Morey's Piers – Wildwood, New Jersey
Imagine clocking in every day steps from the Atlantic Ocean, surrounded by the buzz of a world-class amusement park. Morey's Piers in Wildwood, New Jersey is one of America's most beloved boardwalk destinations, and they're looking for energetic international students to join their team as Ride Operators for the summer season.
As a Ride Operator you'll be at the heart of the action – controlling roller coasters, extreme rides, children's attractions and dark rides, ensuring every guest has a safe and unforgettable experience. Training and certification are provided on-site, so zero prior experience is needed. You'll earn a solid $15.25/hour with the opportunity to earn a performance bonus of up to $0.50 per hour worked.
Morey's Piers is famous for its multicultural team – last year staff came from over 25 countries. Beyond work, the employer organizes trips to Washington D.C., Baltimore, Niagara Falls and Boston, plus barbecues, themed parties, sporting competitions and professional development events covering law, banking, medicine and more.
- 💰 $15.25/hour base pay + performance bonus up to $0.50/hr
- ⏱️ Estimated ~35 hrs/week; up to 65 hrs/week possible in peak season
- 🎢 Free use of all rides and waterparks on days off
- 🍔 Deeply discounted employee meal menu
- 🌍 Team from 25+ countries – amazing cultural exchange
- 🏖️ Ocean-front boardwalk location in lively Wildwood, NJ
- 🚌 Organized trips to DC, Boston, Baltimore & Niagara Falls
- 🏠 Discounted housing available; walking distance to work
- 📋 No previous experience required; full on-site training provided
- ✈️ Within 3.5 hours of NYC, Philadelphia & Washington D.C.
This is the perfect Work & Travel USA placement if you want to combine real American work experience with a summer full of adventure, friendship and cultural discovery. Spots are competitive – apply early!
