We are thrilled that you are interested in becoming a part of our team at the happiest place in Scottsdale! Listed below are the current open positions and the closing dates for applications. If you have any questions, please reach out to us at therailroadpark@scottsdaleaz.gov. To find these job listings go to www.scottsdaleaz.gov and search “Careers”
Recreation Leader II – Part Time
Accepting applications through August 6, 2026
The ideal candidate will be interested in working a fast paced, fun, and customer service facing position.
Key Responsibilities:
- Planning and leading special events, arts & crafts, and birthday parties
- Enforcing safety rules and maintaining order and crowd control with a friendly approach
- Greeting and assisting patrons of all ages
- Providing park information and answering questions clearly
Concessions
- Taking orders, preparing, and serving food and drinks
- Operating and cleaning cooking equipment
- Managing cash and point-of-sale transactions
Front Desk Operations
- Welcoming guests, answering phones, and handling inquiries
- Using ActiveNet recreation software for reservations, event registration, and memberships
- Restocking and organizing railroad souvenirs and apparel
- Managing cash and point-of-sale transactions
Ride Operations
- Loading passengers, collecting tickets, and giving safety instructions
- Operating the carousel and diesel engine miniature train on its one-mile track around the park
- Conducting park roves to ensure safety and security at all times and provide customer service to guests
- Performing opening/closing tasks such as: locking/unlocking gates, raising/lowering flags, and totaling daily ride counts
Why Join Us?
At McCormick-Stillman Railroad Park, you won’t just be working a job – you’ll be contributing to a place that’s filled with laughter, fun, and cherished memories.