- Full Time:
- Yes
- Number of Workers Requested:
- 16
- Job Duties:
- Collect tickets; assist patrons; erect, take down, operate & maintain equipment. Conduct games; make change; prepare and serve limited food items and drinks. Heavy lifting & physically mobile. Hours, days, and schedule vary. Work outside in all weather conditions. Hours subject to industry practice, e.g., rainouts, brief periods without scheduled events.
Travel to all locations required and provided by employer as listed in Addendum.
Work Context – It is important to understand that all of these tasks are performed in a context.
The employer is in the business of providing wholesome family entertainment to the general public, which is generally accomplished by providing amusement rides, food, games, or novelty merchandise.
All of these tasks occur within the mobile amusement industry, and none of them occur in the
construction business, or some sort of generalized maintenance or equipment assembly field.
As a direct result of providing entertainment to the public, or as incidental support to prepare for that entertainment, at agricultural fairs, festivals, or celebrations, as well as community, civic, and other charitable fundraiser events for nonprofit sponsors, such as Catholic churches, volunteer fire departments, Lions clubs, VFW clubs, and others. The revenue generated from these entertainment events helps to support community causes, provide educational scholarships for young people, support America's agricultural industry, and purchase firefighting equipment.
Task identification
I.
Erecting mobile equipment consists of –
Securing the foundation so it is stable.
Extending or unfolding sweeps.
Securing individual vehicles or carriers with pins or keys.
Placing an aluminum safety fence around the exterior.
Placing warning signs in assigned places.
Erecting games or food stands consists of
Placing tents and vinyl tops for operation.
Raising the trailer awning.
Placing removable countertops.
Arranging stuffed animals for attractive display.
II.
Taking down equipment is the reverse of erecting it.
It does not entail any additional tasks, and it is justified under the same provisions.
III.
Attending mobile amusement equipment consists of
Verifying ride restrictions, such as height requirements.
Receiving tickets.
Helping to load and unload patrons.
Instructing patrons in operating procedures.
Observing the ride and patron conduct during operation.
Operating the ride.
Attending games consists of
Handling payments and making change.
Observing the game during operation.
Awarding prizes.
Attending food stands consists of
Taking orders
Handling payments and making change.
Slicing and cooking limited food items.
Heating and reheating food.
Serving food and drinks.
Cleaning utensils, work surfaces, dining areas.
Removing trash.
IV.
Maintaining equipment
Maintaining mobile amusement equipment consists of
Visually inspecting equipment for wear and tear
Minor repairs, such as replacing light bulbs or oiling parts.
Cleaning the equipment or the area as needed.
Specific Food Preparation Duties:
Sausage, hamburgers
1) Remove frozen meat from package, place on grill.
2) Cook meat on grill.
3) Place in bun and/or basket for serving.
4) Place under heat lamp.
5) Take order, money from customer, serve product to the customer.
Fries, chicken tenders
1) Open pre-packaged bag of frozen food items.
2) Dump into the deep fat fryer.
3) Pull food from deep fat fryer and put under heat lamp on rack to drip grease.
4) Take order, money from customer, take food from rack, place on plate and serve to customer.
Corn dogs
1) Mix batter by opening a bag of mix and adding water.
2) Open package of hot dogs, impale with stick.
3) Dip each hot dog into batter.
4) Put the corn dog into the deep fat fryer.
5) Pull corn dog from deep fat fryer and put under heat lamp on rack to drip grease.
6) Take order, money from customer, take corn dog from rack, slide into a foil bag and serve to customer.
- Job Classification:
- 35-3023.00 - Fast Food and Counter Workers