Is Six Flags a good company to work for as a Rides Associate?

Rides Associate professionals working at Six Flags have rated their employer with 3.5 out of 5 stars in 535 Glassdoor reviews. This is an average score with the overall rating of Six Flags employees being 3.5 out of 5 stars. Search open Rides Associate Jobs at Six Flags now and start preparing for your job interview by browsing frequently asked Rides Associate interview questions at Six Flags .

Does Six Flags pay Rides Associate employees well?

Rides Associate professionals rate their compensation and benefits at Six Flags with 2.9 out of 5 stars based on 535 anonymously submitted employee reviews. This is 3.4% worse than the company average rating for salary and benefits. Find out more about Rides Associate salaries at Six Flags.

How happy are Rides Associate professionals working at Six Flags?

53% of Rides Associate employees at Six Flags would recommend their employer to a friend. This rating has decreased by 16% in the past 12 months. Rides Associate professionals have also rated Six Flags with a 3.0 rating for work-life-balance, 3.7 rating for diversity and inclusion, 3.1 rating for culture and values and 2.9 rating for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Six Flags?

Ride Operator (402) , Lifeguard (149) , Supervisor (115) , Cashier (99) , Food Service Worker (84) , Seasonal Ride Operator/Attendant (80) , Retail Sales Associate (74) , Security Officer (74) , Ride Attendant (54) , Food Service (50) , Team Lead (41) , Manager (35) , Rides Operator (35) , Games Attendant (33) , Hostess (33)

What are the pros of working at Six Flags according to real employee reviews?

"Being able to play in the water whenever I wanted and the people I worked with were great." ((in 291 reviews)); "Most of my coworkers were great people to work with and I even had a couple of supervisors who were nice to work for." ((in 176 reviews)); "Good and free admission to park" ((in 157 reviews)); "not really many pros the only one would be the comp tickets and free entry to the park.." ((in 95 reviews)); "flexible schedule as long as you tell them when you start when you can/can't work." ((in 95 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Six Flags according to real employee reviews?

"Low pay (minimum wage with no chance of a raise for your first two years)" ((in 448 reviews)); "Long hours combined with strenuous work tasks tend to wear out even the most willing and diligent worker." ((in 267 reviews)); "Management is poor and lacks ability to create an environment for good hires" ((in 261 reviews)); "Some supervisors can be rude" ((in 98 reviews)); "There is blatant favoritism throughout the rides department." ((in 81 reviews))

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3.5

53% would recommend to a friend

(535 total reviews)

John Reilly

Not enough data to show CEO approval

18% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.7

Diversity & inclusion

3.1

Culture & values

3.0

Work/Life balance

2.9

Compensation and benefits

2.9

Career opportunities

2.8

Senior management

Ride Associate employees have rated Six Flags with 3.5 out of 5 stars, based on 535 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Ride Associate professionals have a good working experience there. Six Flags is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Ride Associate professionals compared to other employers within the Arts, Entertainment & Recreation industry (3.9 stars).

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535 reviews

3.0

Jul 21, 2026

Good pay, but overwhelming responsibilities and Saturday work

Ride operator

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good pay, always hours available

Cons

Must work saturdays, can be overwhelming with responsibilities

3.0

Jun 25, 2026

My Time At Six Flags

Ride operator

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

The people I met there were nice and fun to work with

Cons

The hours were a bit long and I also wish we had longer breaks

2.0

Jun 20, 2026

Toxic environment with favoritism and racism

Rides operator

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

None at all terrible to work

Cons

Workers Talk behind your back , very shady people , over worked , not good people at all and a lot of them a racist as well as, do not work there they pick and choose a lot of favoritism

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