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Adventureland Park - Carpenter

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Adventureland, 3200 Adventureland drive, Altoona, IA 50009, United States of America
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The posting

Our story began 75 years ago when the Herschend family discovered wonder deep in an Ozark Mountain cave—and chose to share it with the world. Today, Herschend is the largest family-held themed attractions company, with over 40 leading attractions and immersive experiences that reach audiences worldwide.

While each brand offers something unique, all are united by a shared purpose: Bringing Families Closer Together by Creating Memories Worth Repeating®. Our passionate hosts make this purpose possible through everyday acts of love and service—what we call Heartspitality®—the intersection of heart and hospitality.

As an equal-opportunity employer, we strive to provide environments where every host, guest, and partner feel welcome, valued, and loved. We firmly believe that words and actions matter, which is why all individuals are to be treated equally and with respect.

A Carpenter ensures the highest standard of park operational repair and maintenance by meeting all required guidelines.

Under the direct supervision of the Maintenance Manager/Director, Carpenters are responsible for the modification, repair, and refurbishment of all wooden structures found within the park location.

We are currently looking for a:

Adventureland Park - Carpenter

Roles & Responsibilities:

Perform carpentry-related repair and maintenance throughout the park

Construct, modify, and repair structural systems of buildings/ attractions

Perform preventive maintenance through thorough inspections of all wooden structures, including, but not limited to, buildings, interior finishing work, and roofing

Inspect wooden roller coaster tracks and attractions daily; assist with required repairs and properly document all hazards that are identified

Conduct daily safety inspections throughout the park

Erect, install and repair structures and fixtures of wood, plywood, and other building materials using various hand and power tools

Select building materials and supplies needed to complete specific projects

Safely and effectively operate power tools and heavy equipment normally associated with the trade

Assemble framework and utilize tools for repairs.

Construct, modify, repair structural systems of buildings/ attractions

Utilize basic measurement skills as they pertain to carpentry work (e.g. for blueprints, elevations, and/or identifying materials needed)

Fabricate and install signs, stairs, furniture, walls, and structures as assigned

Install structures and fixtures such as windows, framing, flooring and trim

Utilize daily, weekly, monthly, and annual maintenance logs to track work that has been performed on each amusement park ride and attraction

Promptly notify maintenance and/or park leadership of any escalated maintenance issues or safety hazards

Maintain all storage areas, shops, and mechanical areas in a clean, safe, organized, and secure manner

Safely operate company owned trucks, forklifts, and other equipment

All other duties and projects assigned by Maintenance or Park leadership

Education and Experience:

High School diploma, GED, or equivalent; Equivalent work experience will also be considered

2-Year Vocational, Trade School, or Associate’s degree preferred but not required.

2+ years of previous maintenance or carpentry work experience highly desired

Previous work experience performing maintenance or carpentry on roller coasters, rides, or other attractions preferred

Language: Ability to read, write, and speak fluent English; Spanish or other bilingual language skills are a plus.

Requirements:

Must be at least 18 years of age to comply with Iowa Child Labor Laws

Ability to work flexible schedule, including evenings, weekends, and holidays, open to close

Must have reliable transportation to and from work for your scheduled shift

Must possess a valid driver’s license and a good driving record

Must be safety conscious and adhere to all safety protocols, including the proper use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) when required.

Ability to interact with other team members, guests, contractors, and suppliers in a positive, professional manner

Ability to comprehend blueprints and schematic diagrams and follow the manufacturers’ guidelines for each piece of equipment or attraction

General working knowledge of carpentry practices and techniques is desired

Must be able to operate trade equipment and make repairs while following all company policies and procedures

Ability to utilize common power and hand tools in a safe and effective manner

Ability to follow direction, multi-task, and work as part of a team as well as independently

Physical Requirements:

Ability to stand, walk, and remain on feet for extended periods of time during the day

Ability to frequently stoop, twist, kneel, bend, squat, or reach above shoulders

Ability to carry, push, pull, lift, and hold objects weighing 75 pounds or more

Ability to climb roller coasters

Ability to work in all non-conventional areas of the property, including in confined spaces or above ground-level, on scaffolds, ladders, and manlifts

Ability to consistently use hands to grasp, control, move objects/tools

Ability to see differences between colors and brightness

Ability to see details of objects that are more than a few feet away

Working Conditions:

Frequent interaction with all outdoor and indoor areas of the park

Frequent exposure to the variable outside temperatures, including high heat, cold, direct sun, humidity, dust, rain, snow, ice, and other weather conditions

Subject to working at significant heights, reaching over 100 feet above ground level

Subject to constant repetitive motion, high noise levels, vibrations, machinery, motorized equipment, and vehicles

Subject to the handling of and exposure to dust, dirt, grease, oils, chemicals, detergents, and cleaners

Team member benefits:

Team member benefits:

Working at Adventureland Park is about making people happy! It’s about being independent and having fun, making new friends, and earning extra money while doing so. As an Adventureland Park host, you can be the smiling face that makes a great first impression for incoming guests, a cook that serves up tasty treats and culinary delights, a lifeguard who soaks up the sun while keeping guests safe, or a ride operator that keeps guests coming back for more thrills! There are many exciting seasonal job opportunities available to take your summer job to new heights!

Park Perks & Benefits:

Flexible schedule

  • Ability to cross-train and learn unique skills across various departments
  • Free admission to Adventureland Theme Park/Waterpark and select Entertainment parks on your days off
  • Invitations to exclusive company-sponsored host events throughout the season

We’ve got great jobs for people just starting out in the workforce, looking for a second job, or staying active after retirement. If you want a fun, flexible job with an innovative company, look no further than Adventureland Park. Apply today!

Do not miss the chance to spark your career now!

Do not miss the chance to spark your career now!

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