Is Disneyland Resort a good company to work for as a Ride Operator?

Ride Operator professionals working at Disneyland Resort have rated their employer with 3.5 out of 5 stars in 33 Glassdoor reviews. This is a lower than average score with the overall rating of Disneyland Resort employees being 3.7 out of 5 stars. Search open Ride Operator Jobs at Disneyland Resort now and start preparing for your job interview by browsing frequently asked Ride Operator interview questions at Disneyland Resort .

Does Disneyland Resort pay Ride Operator employees well?

Ride Operator professionals rate their compensation and benefits at Disneyland Resort with 3.4 out of 5 stars based on 33 anonymously submitted employee reviews. This is 8.5% worse than the company average rating for salary and benefits. Find out more about Ride Operator salaries at Disneyland Resort.

What Disneyland Resort locations are top rated by Ride Operator employees?

Anaheim is the top rated Disneyland Resort location by Ride Operator employees.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Disneyland Resort?

Attractions Cast Member (141) , Cashier (67) , Attractions Host (65) , Food Service Worker (56) , Cast Member (39) , Cast Member - Part Time (35) , Ride Operator (31) , Security Officer (23) , Food Prep (22) , Merchandiser (21) , Retail Merchandiser (21) , Hostess (20) , PhotoPass Photographer (20) , Sales Associate/Cashier (20) , Steward (20)

What are the pros of working at Disneyland Resort according to real employee reviews?

"Great benefits and you get to bring your family to the park" ((in 182 reviews)); "I met a lot of really great people and my hours were consistent!" ((in 106 reviews)); "Great coworkers for the most part" ((in 98 reviews)); "You get free admission for yourself and family or friends who want to come into the theme park." ((in 55 reviews)); "Free Entry and Discounts were fun." ((in 43 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Disneyland Resort according to real employee reviews?

"The pay was low and not competitive" ((in 184 reviews)); "Poor management nothing else bad to say" ((in 133 reviews)); "Long hours and the pay doesn't match the job" ((in 85 reviews)); "Management interactions vary wildly and they often don't get rid of bad managers; they just move them again and again." ((in 64 reviews)); "The biggest cons working at Disney was the brown nosing and favoritism shown by both shift leads and management." ((in 31 reviews))

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Disneyland Resort Ride Operator reviews

3.5

92% would recommend to a friend

(33 total reviews)

Michael Colglazier

81% approve of CEO

90% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.8

Diversity & inclusion

3.4

Compensation and benefits

3.2

Culture & values

3.0

Career opportunities

2.3

Senior management

2.2

Work/Life balance

Ride Operator employees have rated Disneyland Resort with 3.5 out of 5 stars, based on 33 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Ride Operator professionals have a good working experience there. Disneyland Resort is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Ride Operator professionals compared to other employers within the Arts, Entertainment & Recreation industry (3.9 stars).

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33 reviews

3.0

Jan 5, 2026

Was pretty good

Ride operator

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

fun place nice coworkers, great memories.

Cons

made me work 40 hour weeks occasionally for part time benefits

3.0

Aug 26, 2025

A decent hourly rate at the cost of your sanity.

Ride operator

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great coworkers, fun environment, good pay.

Cons

Horrible management, stressful policies, being berated by guests.

5.0

Jan 17, 2025

A good first time job

Ride operator

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Opportunities to move up Coworkers

Cons

Leadership No raises Work holidays

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A decent hourly rate at the cost of your sanity.

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