Overview:
Workforce Planning Assistants will assist in the centralized scheduling process for park associates. They're responsible for the scheduling functions as well as generating volume forecasts, projecting staffing levels, and determining optimal schedule patterns for park operating divisions.
You will work directly with park management from all divisions, as well as with associates directly to ensure that work schedules meet various business demands, as well as the needs of seasonal staff.
What's In It For You?
- Free tickets for your family & friends!
- Get Paid to Have Fun!
- Promotion opportunities!
- Scholarship opportunities!
- Exclusive employee parties, events, giveaways, discounts, and more!
- Free access to Atlanta area attractions and other regional theme parks!
- Job and Career Building Skills
- Flexible scheduling
Responsibilities:
- Oversee all scheduling activities within the FUNtime scheduling platform (UKG Pro), including the development, management, and long‑term maintenance of departmental schedules.
- Partner with park leadership to design, adjust, and optimize schedules that ensure adequate staffing coverage and exceptional service delivery across all operational areas.
- Analyze staffing plans to identify potential coverage gaps and provide strategic recommendations to department management and recruiting teams.
- Prepare, maintain, and distribute key scheduling and staffing documents, including open‑shift reports, workforce summaries, headcount templates, and associate data.
- Provide daily leadership and operational reports for the central scheduling office, ensuring efficient workflow and service responsiveness.
- Serve as a primary point of contact for associates, addressing and resolving scheduling questions, conflicts, and concerns.
- Update and modify park schedules in response to staffing changes, labor shortages, or business interruptions to maintain operational continuity.
- Delivers exceptional guest service in alignment with Six Flags standards, proactively engaging with guests, responding to inquiries, and providing clear and helpful directions.
- Ensures a clean, safe, and orderly work environment by adhering to all Six Flags safety protocols and promptly reporting any unsafe, unusual, or non‑compliant conditions to leadership.
- Perform all other duties as assigned.
Payrate: $13.50/hr.
Qualifications:
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including advanced formulas and data table management; experience with PivotTables is preferred.
- Customer service experience is preferred.
- Maintains reliable and flexible availability, including evenings, weekends, and holidays, to support business demands and operational needs.
Cedar Fair Entertainment Company is an equal opportunity employer. A work permit may be required for associates under the age of 18. Applicants must be legally eligible for employment in the United States and in accordance with state laws. Cedar Fair also conducts background checks on all applicants 18 years of age and older.