Games Sales Associate
Welcome to Cedar Point – The Roller Coaster Capital of the World
Imagine spending your summer surrounded by record-breaking roller coasters, the smell of fresh popcorn in the air, Lake Erie sparkling in the background, and the sound of laughter everywhere you turn. As a Games Sales Associate at Cedar Point, a Six Flags Park in Sandusky, Ohio, that’s not a daydream – that’s your workplace.
Cedar Point is one of the most legendary amusement parks on the planet, hosting millions of guests every season and welcoming hundreds of international students just like you. If you’re outgoing, energetic and ready for an unforgettable American summer, this is your ticket in.
What You’ll Be Doing
Games Sales Associates are the heartbeat of the midway – the loudest, most fun-loving crew in the park. Your daily responsibilities will include:
- Operating classic carnival games such as ring toss, balloon darts, basketball hoops and water races
- Inviting guests to play by calling out to the crowd with energy and enthusiasm
- Explaining game rules clearly and fairly to players of all ages
- Handling cash and card transactions accurately and responsibly
- Awarding prizes and celebrating winners – you get to make people’s day!
- Keeping your game booth clean, stocked and visually inviting
- Delivering friendly, memorable guest service that keeps families coming back
Position Details
- Employer: Cedar Point, a Six Flags Park
- Position: Games Sales Associate
- Location: Sandusky, Ohio
- Business Type: Rides & Attractions
- Pay Rate: $13.00 per hour
- Hours: Approximately 32 hours per week
- Season: Summer through Fall
- Tips: Not applicable for this role
Why Sandusky, Ohio?
Sandusky sits right on the shore of Lake Erie, giving you beaches, boardwalks, sunset boat rides and water sports just minutes from work. On your days off you can relax on Cedar Point Beach, explore the Lake Erie islands, or take a road trip to Cleveland (about 1 hour away) for the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, or head to Toledo, Columbus, Detroit or even Niagara Falls for a weekend adventure. Sandusky is a genuine, friendly American town with a huge international student community every summer – you’ll never feel far from home.
Benefits & Perks
- Competitive $13/hour wage with opportunities for extra hours
- Free admission to Cedar Point and other Six Flags parks – ride the coasters after your shift!
- Employee discounts on food, merchandise and park experiences
- Affordable employer-arranged housing options for international students
- Employee events, parties and activities designed for the international team
- Real customer service and sales experience for your CV
- Friendships with students from dozens of countries around the world
What We’re Looking For
- University students aged 18–25 eligible for the Work & Travel USA program
- Conversational to good English communication skills
- Outgoing, confident personality – you’re not shy about talking to strangers!
- Ability to stand, walk and work outdoors in summer weather
- Reliability, punctuality and a positive team attitude
- Availability for the full summer-to-fall season, including weekends and holidays
Ready for the Ride of Your Life?
This is more than a summer job – it’s the story you’ll be telling for years. Sharpen your English, earn dollars, build your international network, and work at a park that’s been thrilling the world for over 150 years. Apply now and claim your spot at Cedar Point!
About Ohio
Ohio's Sandusky is home to Cedar Point, one of the world's top roller-coaster parks on Lake Erie. Students find lots of work at the amusement park, resorts and restaurants in a fun, fast-paced setting.
