2026 Theme Park Internship (MONTPELIER)

As a Theme Park Intern at Kings Dominion & Soak City, you will gain hands-on experience in the daily operations of a premier amusement and water park. Your responsibilities are organized across several functional areas to provide a comprehensive learning experience. Guest Services and Operations: Assist in delivering exceptional guest experiences by managing entry and exit procedures, providing park information, and resolving guest inquiries. Support the operation of rides and attractions, ensuring safety protocols are followed and assisting with crowd management during peak times. Ride and Attraction Support: Work alongside experienced operators to monitor ride systems, conduct pre-operation safety checks, and assist guests with boarding and exiting. Help maintain cleanliness and organization at ride areas, and report any maintenance or safety concerns to supervisors. Event and Entertainment Assistance: Contribute to the execution of special events, shows, and seasonal activities. This includes setting up event spaces, coordinating with entertainment teams, and ensuring that all activities run smoothly and on schedule. Administrative and Logistical Tasks: Support behind-the-scenes operations such as inventory management, scheduling, and data entry. Assist with training new team members and participate in team meetings to improve operational efficiency. Safety and Compliance: Adhere to all park safety policies and procedures, participate in regular safety drills, and help maintain a safe environment for guests and staff. Assist in emergency response situations as directed. Throughout the internship, you will rotate through different departments to gain a broad understanding of theme park management, including guest relations, ride operations, and event coordination. You will be expected to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays, and maintain a positive, professional attitude.

No specific qualifications or requirements are listed in the original description. However, based on the responsibilities, candidates should have strong communication and interpersonal skills, the ability to work in a fast-paced environment, and a commitment to safety and guest service. Flexibility to work weekends, holidays, and varying shifts is expected. Previous experience in customer service or hospitality is beneficial but not required.

A premier amusement park and water park destination in Virginia offering over 60 rides, live shows, attractions, and seasonal events.