Palace Entertainment

Palace Entertainment is a leading leisure park operator in the United States and Australia overseeing more than 25 entertainment venues, hotels and educational venues across 11 different states.

Palace Entertainment owns and operates some of the country’s largest and most prestigious venues including: National Historic Landmark, Kennywood Park, America’s Oldest Amusement Park, Lake Compounce, the world’s first ever Cartoon Network Hotel, Best Family Theme Park Dutch Wonderland and a variety of other family-friendly parks and campgrounds throughout the United States.

Palace Entertainment is a subsidiary of Parques Reunidos, one of the leading global operators, with more than 60 different assets (theme parks, zoos and marine parks, water parks and other attractions), spread out over various countries across Europe, North America, the Middle East and Australia.

The Carpenter provides support to the Maintenance Manager to ensure a successful operation. This position is safety focused and has consistent interaction with other maintenance team members in order to complete tasks in a timely manner.

We are currently looking for a:

Adventureland Park - Carpenter (FT)

Roles & Responsibilities:

Roles & Responsibilities 

• Performs maintenance work on various attractions, particularly wooden rides, and other carpentry related tasks in the resort 
• Will have to work out of lifts 
• Able to climb roller coasters 
• Construct, modify, repair structural systems of buildings/ attractions 
• Utilize basic measurement skills as they pertain to carpentry work (Blueprints/ Elevations/ and identify materials needed) 
• Operate construction equipment as needed 
• Perform scheduled maintenance on resort items 
• Assist with seasonal staff as required 
• Keeps Projects and Construction Director fully informed of all problems for timely and corrective action 
• Aids all other team members 
• Maintains all storage areas, shops, and mechanical areas in a clean, safe, organized, and secure manner 
• Additional duties as assigned by Maintenance Manager/Director or General Manager 

Requirements 

Education: There is no minimum education requirement. Must be 18 years old or older. 

Languages: English 

Skills: 

• Continually able to lift, push, pull and carry up to a 100lbs and on occasion more than 100 lbs. 
• Constantly be able to stand and walk for long periods of time 
• Frequent kneeling, bending, twisting motions 
• Often squatting and crouching 
• Sporadically able to work in confined spaces 
• Consistently use hands to grasp, control, move objects/tools 
• See differences between colors and brightness 
• See details of objects that are more than a few feet away 
• Able to tolerate exposure to dust and cleaning chemicals 
• Able to tolerate heat and humidity 
• Sporadically work in all areas of the property including working outside 
• Is subject to frequent interruptions and may need to reprioritize activities 
• Subject to working on scaffolds and ladders 
• Subject to the handling of and exposure to chemicals, detergents, and cleaners 
• Is subject to exposure to bloodborne pathogens 
• Regularly work with motorized equipment, vehicles, and machinery 
• Consistent communication with other departments 
• Constant repetitive motion 

Internal: All departments and their team members 

External: None 

Team member benefits:

Why Palace Entertainment? 

We truly believe that where you work matters and, as a theme park company, we like to think we know a thing or two about what makes people happy. 

Palace Perks and Benefits: 

• Competitive compensation 
• Comprehensive health and wellness package 
• 401k Savings and Investment plan 
• Free admission to Palace Parks in the continental US 
• A generous paid time off program in which the benefits increase with your tenure with the company 

When you join Palace Entertainment, you do more than simply advance your career. You become part of the Palace family, a group of talented people who drive innovation, embrace change, and deliver results. 

If you’re ready to join our amazing team, please apply by clicking on the link above. You may also visit our website at www.palaceentertainment.com --> Job Opportunities to see if you’re a fit for our other open positions. 

Do not miss the chance to spark your career now!