CareerPlan

Dutch Wonderland Director of Operations

Pennsylvania, USAFull-time2026-06-24 → 2026-11-12

Core

Overall operation of the amusement park, ensuring safety, efficiency, cleanliness, and budgetary goals.

Role type

Senior Director of Operations (Theme Park)

Builds

Safe and efficient amusement and water park experiences for families

Domain

Amusement parks / Theme parks / Hospitality

Required skills

Strategic planning, financial management, safety compliance, team leadership, operational oversight, vendor management, budgeting, scheduling, emergency response coordination

Preferred skills

Bilingual (Spanish), experience in amusement/water park industry, Bachelor's in Business Administration

Technologies

Microsoft Outlook, Excel, Word, Power Point

Responsibilities

Manage and lead all aspects of park operations including rides and attractions; Control financial aspects of departments to maximize revenue and cost savings; Ensure compliance with safety regulations (OSHA, DOSH, IROC) and industry best practices; Develop and maintain standard operating procedures and safety programs; Lead pre-season and post-season operations teams; Collaborate with General Manager on operations procedures; Select and train security personnel; Monitor cost of sales and meet yearly business plan goals.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with supervisory duties