Jobs in Beaverdam, VA

$13.00/hour

Joining our Games Team means assisting and encouraging guests to play our games and paid attractions!

Working at Kings Dominion as a seasonal Games Associate, you will have access to these amazing perks:

• PAID Training!
• FREE Uniforms!
• FREE Admission to Kings Dominion and other Six Flags Parks!
• FREE Tickets for family and friends!
• Discounts of Food and Merchandise!
• Work with people from all over the world!
• Employee-only RIDE nights, GAME nights, and FREE FOOD events!
• Referral bonuses - work with your friends!

Six Flags is in the business of FUN and is home to many unique and exciting properties, so come and join our team in Doswell, VA, at Kings Dominion.  Kings Dominion features unforgettable adventures and is TWO parks in one!

At Kings Dominion we are here to make people happy!  Kings Dominion associates are enthusiastic about their work because they create fun and exciting memories that will last a lifetime! 

We want YOU to come and join us! 

As a member of our team you will:

• Make our guests happy by delivering amazing experiences and helping them create lifelong memories.
• Interact with different people of all ages and backgrounds.
• Gain skills, knowledge, and experience that will benefit your future. 

As a seasonal Games Associate you will: 

• Greet each guest with a smile!
• Enable guests to win GREAT prizes!
• Talk on a microphone to attract guests to your assigned game to sell the experience.
• Review rules and objectives prior to play.
• Provide excitement to game players.
• Keep all areas of neat and presentable. 

• You!
• Individuals with a passion and excitement about Kings Dominion!   
• People who love helping others and will support the needs of our guests and associates.   
• Ability to work and interact with people from diverse backgrounds.
• Good judgment and commitment to safety.
• Availability to include some weekdays, weekends, evenings, and holidays. 

$15.00 / hour

18+ starts at $15.00 / hour. Associate must be at least 18 years old to be considered for this position.

As one of our seasonal Tech Services associates, you can work and learn more to gain skills from our experienced Maintenance team!

Some of our amazing perks and benefits:

• FREE admission and parking to Kings Dominion and other Six Flags parks!
• FREE tickets for friends and family!
• Discounts on Food and Merchandise!
• Employee only RIDE nights and FREE FOOD events!
• Make Lifelong FRIENDS!

• Performs daily and weekly inspections on games.
• Repairs electronics in park, advises supervisor of repairs/parts needed.
• Assists Technical Services full-time team as needed.

• Must be at least 18 years old
• Valid driver's license required
• Ability to pass a mandatory (or random) drug test, per Company policy, unless prohibited by state or provincial law. 
• Ability to work nights, weekends and holiday periods to meet business needs. 

$14 / hour

Looking for fun and engaging work? Join us at Kings Dominion and help shuttle guests and staff to various locations at the park! 

As a seasonal shuttle bus driver you will:

• Perform minor maintenance on vehicles, including fueling, oil checks and cleaning. Schedules repairs or maintenance work to vehicles with supervision as needed
• Use excellent customer service skills, establish and maintain effective working relationships with other employees and all members of the general public.
• Perform a variety of duties in handling and organizing transportation and activities for guests and staff at Kings Dominion

• Ability to complete various forms and records, including updated route sheets,time sheets, field trip forms, incident reports, etc. 
• Knowledge of traffic and highway safety rules and regulations, and of the precautions to avoid accidents.
• Good Driving Record.  
• Commercial Driver's License (CDL) Required Class B with Passenger Endorsement and Air Brakes 
• Ability to work nights, weekends and holiday periods to meet business needs.

Starting wage $14.75 / hour 

Applicants must be at least 18 years of age. 

​​Join the Live Entertainment team and help us present some of this year’s shows, events, and attractions. Use your costume and sewing experience and continue to build your skills as a Costume/Wardrobe Technician! 

With more than 60 rides, an award-winning kids’ area, 20-acre waterpark, shows and attractions, Kings Dominion offers the perfect combination of world-class thrills and attractions! 

• ​Work closely with Costume leadership to ensure quality of all themed entertainment and stage productions.  

• ​Assist in all costume related aspects of attractions and productions including design, construction, and maintenance. 

• ​Prepare costumes for shows (stage shows, street performers, musicians, characters, etc) and maintain costume appearance and continuity. 

• ​Fit and alter costumes as needed, utilizing sewing machine as needed and demonstrating basic sewing ability (seams, hems, buttons, etc.). 

• ​Clean performer’s costumes after the show, prepare laundry, and use washer and dryer as directed.

Some of our amazing perks and benefits: 

• FREE Admission to Kings Dominion and other Six Flags Parks and Waterparks! 

• FREE tickets for friends and family! 

• Exclusive employee RIDE nights, GAME nights, and FREE FOOD events! 

• Paid training and opportunities for advancement! 

• Discounts on park food and merchandise! 

• ​You! 

• ​Ability to demonstrate costume construction from pattern to completion of garment. 

• ​Ability to demonstrate strong sewing ability (by both hand and machine).   

• ​Experience in theatre or in the themed entertainment industry preferred.  

• ​People who love helping others and will support the needs of our guests and associates.  

• ​Ability to work and interact with people from diverse backgrounds. 

• ​Availability to include some weekdays, weekends, evenings, and holidays.  

$13.00/hour

Are you looking for a FUN and rewarding job?  Are you interested in meeting people from all over and gaining skills that will last a lifetime? Then Kings Dominion is the place for you!

Get ready to fasten your seatbelts and enjoy the ride of your life with Kings Dominion this season! Help us create memories that will last a lifetime! 

Working at Kings Dominion, you will have access to these amazing perks:

• PAID Training!
• FREE Uniforms!
• FREE Admission to Kings Dominion and other Six Flags Parks!
• FREE Tickets for family and friends!
• Discounts of Food and Merchandise!
• Work with people from all over the world!
• Employee-only RIDE nights, GAME nights, and FREE FOOD events!

Joining our Merchandise Team means providing a positive guest experience while maintaining a clean and organized location.

Kings Dominion associates are enthusiastic about their work because they are creating fun and exciting memories that will last a lifetime! 

We want YOU to come and join us! 

As a member of our team you will:

• Make our guests happy by delivering amazing experiences and helping them create lifelong memories.
• Interact with different people of all ages and backgrounds.
• Gain skills, knowledge, and experience that will benefit your future. 

As a seasonal Merchandise Associate you will:

• Smile, greet, and thank guests with a positive attitude!
• Process register transactions accurately and efficiently.
• Ensure locations are fully stocked and visually appealing in all areas.
• Engage in conversation with guests to better assist them in finding the perfect souvenir.
• Maintain all organizational and cleanliness standards for the sales floor that includes shelves, floor racks, soda coolers, and counters.

• You!
• Individuals with a passion and excitement about Kings Dominion!   
• People who love helping others and will support the needs of our guests and associates.   
• Ability to work and interact with people from diverse backgrounds.
• Good judgment and commitment to safety.
• Availability to include some weekdays, weekends, evenings, and holidays. 

$17.00 hour

As one of our seasonal Medical First Responders, you will be responsible for responding to medical emergencies and giving competent first aid care to guests and associates within certified training levels and in accordance with approved Six Flags Entertainment protocols. 

• Provides basic clinical and/or basic life support care to guests and employees including wound care, removing splinters, administering over-the-counter medications and basic health evaluations according to Kings Dominion guidelines and ODEMSA protocols. 
• Promptly responds to medical calls in the park. 
• Performs thorough accident investigations. 
• Processes and completes departmental paperwork and maintains high degree of confidentiality. 
• Cleans and maintains supplies and equipment.
• Assists with patient follow up, as needed.

• Must possess a valid CPR certification. 
• Must possess a valid Virginia State EMT-Basic (or Advanced) Certification
• Emergency Vehicle Operator Certification (EVOC) class II preferred. 
• Must have a valid Virginia driver's license. 

$14 / hour

Age Requirements 

Applicants must be 16 years of age or older for this position. 

Joining our Rides Team as a seasonal ride operator means ensuring the safe operation of our rides and attractions along with the safety of our guests. 

With more than 60 rides, an award-winning kids’ area, 20-acre waterpark, shows and attractions, Kings Dominion offers the perfect combination of world-class thrills and attractions.

Some of our amazing perks and benefits: 

• FREE Admission to Kings Dominion and other Six Flags Parks and Waterparks! 
• FREE tickets for friends and family! 
• Exclusive employee RIDE nights, GAME nights, and FREE FOOD events! 

• Paid training and opportunities for advancement! 
• Discounts on park food and merchandise! 

• Test equipment daily before opening the ride to guests. 
• Enforce Park policies, ride restrictions and ride recommendations. 
• Verify that safety restraints and belts are correctly secured before the ride is set into motion. 
• Ensure safe operation of the ride. Make certain that queue lines are safe and orderly. 
• Assist with the loading and unloading of the ride to include small children and guests with disabilities. 

• Opportunity to train on different rides and attractions in all areas of the park. 

• You! 
• People who interact well with others from all backgrounds and age groups. 
• Individuals who work well within a team with a commitment to safety. 

• Availability to include some weekdays, weekends, evenings, and holidays as needed. 
• People who love helping others and will support the needs of our guests and associates. 

Border Patrol Agent (BPA) - Experienced (GL-9 GS-11)

SAME MISSION, NEW DRIVE!

You love protecting your community and doing your part to keep our nation safe. But maybe you're looking for a change of scenery?

USBP is hiring immediately for full-time, career positions, where your prior law enforcement officer (LEO) experience may qualify you for higher-graded Border Patrol Agent (BPA) opportunities. Continue making a difference with the nation's premier federal agency charged with securing our borders and protecting our country.

Whether you gained this experience as part of a military police unit or as a member of a state or local law enforcement organization, you have an opportunity to work with highly trained professionals whose camaraderie, pride, and purpose are hallmarks of their daily mission.

Check out the duties and responsibilities section below, along with the qualifications section to see if you are eligible. Now is the time to make your move, along with excellent base pay, location pay, exceptional benefits, and job stability, USBP is offering up to $60,000 in additional incentives to newly appointed Agents (see details below).

DON'T FORGET TO CHECK OUT THE INCENTIVES – SEE SALARY SECTION BELOW

IMPORTANT NOTICE: Duty assignments available at the time of offer may include the Southwest Border, including prioritized locations.

U.S. Border Patrol determines duty assignments at the time of offer based on operational needs, which may or may not align with candidates' first-choice preferences. Relocation may be required.

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is hiring immediately for these full-time, career Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) opportunities.

Salary and Benefits:

Salary for newly appointed law enforcement Border Patrol Agents varies from:

Base Salary: GL-9/GS-11, $63,148 - $120,145 per year
Locality Pay: Varies by duty location.
Overtime Pay: Up to 25%

Duty location impacts pay rates; locality pay for federal law enforcement is higher in some locations than others. A fully trained BPA may be eligible for up to an additional 25% of base pay per the BPA Pay Reform Act of 2014. This is a career ladder position with a grade level progression from GL-9 to GS-11 to GS-12. You will be eligible for a promotion to the next higher grade level (without re-applying) once you successfully complete 52 weeks in the lower grade level.

All Border Patrol Agents may select from an array of federal employment benefits that include health and insurance plans, a generous annual and sick leave program, and participation in the Thrift Savings Plan, a retirement plan that is similar to traditional and ROTH 401(k) offerings.

*Recruitment Incentive* Newly appointed Border Patrol Agents (as defined in 5 CFR 575.102) will be offered up to a $20,000 incentive. The first $10,000 will be paid upon successful completion of the Border Patrol Academy, with the remaining $10,000 awarded for accepting a prioritized location. Prioritized locations include Sierra Blanca, TX; Presidio, TX; Sanderson, TX; Comstock, TX; Lordsburg, NM; Freer, TX; Hebbronville, TX; Ajo, AZ.

*Retention Incentive* Newly appointed Border Patrol Agents may also qualify for up to $40,000 in additional incentives distributed over their first four years.

Duty Locations: You will be asked to select your preferred location for one of the following mission critical locations:

• Big Bend Sector Stations – *Presidio, Van Horn, *Sanderson, Alpine, *Sierra Blanca, Marfa
• Buffalo Sector Stations – Wellesley Island
• Del Rio Sector Stations – Del Rio, Brackettville, *Comstock, Eagle Pass North, Eagle Pass South, Carrizo Springs, Uvalde
• El Paso Sector Stations – Alamogordo, Clint, Deming, El Paso, Fort Hancock, Las Cruces, *Lordsburg, Santa Teresa, Ysleta
• El Centro Sector Stations – El Centro, Indio, Calexico
• Grand Forks Sector Stations – Pembina
• Havre Sector Stations – Havre, Malta, Plentywood, Scobey, Sweetgrass
• Houlton Sector Stations – Calais, Fort Fairfield, Jackman, Rangeley, Van Buren
• Laredo Sector Stations – Laredo South, Cotulla, *Hebbronville, Laredo West, *Freer, Laredo North, Zapata
• Rio Grande Valley Sector Stations – Rio Grande City, Fort Brown, McAllen, Brownsville, Falfurrias, Weslaco, Kingsville, Harlingen
• San Diego Sector Stations – Boulevard, Brownfield, Campo, Chula Vista, Imperial Beach, Murrieta, San Clemente
• Spokane Sector Stations – Colville, Curlew, Metaline Falls, Oroville
• Swanton Sector Stations – Beecher Falls, Burke, Champlain, Newport, Richford
• Tucson Sector Stations – *Ajo, Tucson, Nogales, Douglas, Brian A Terry, Sonoita, Casa Grande, Three Points Substation, Willcox
• Yuma Sector Stations – Blythe, Yuma, Wellton

Duties and Responsibilities:

As a BPA, you will be part of our 60,000+ workforce that strives to protect the American people by safeguarding our borders, deterring illicit activity, and enhancing the nation's economic prosperity. Being a BPA makes you a valuable member of the Federal Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) profession.

Typical assignments include:

• Detecting and questioning people suspected of violating immigration and customs laws and inspecting documents and possessions to determine citizenship or violations.
• Preventing and apprehending aliens and smugglers of aliens at or near the borders by maintaining surveillance from covert positions to include using infrared scopes during night operations.
• Interpreting and following tracks, marks, and other physical evidence of illegal entry of persons or contraband.
• Performing farm checks, building checks, traffic checks, city patrols, and transportation checks.
• Patrolling the international boundary and coastal waterways using a variety of government assets such as vehicles, horses, vessels, watercraft, off-road vehicles, ATVs, snowmobiles, and motorcycles for the accomplishment of the USBP Mission.

Qualifications:

GL-9:You qualify for the GL-9 grade level if you possess one (1) year of specialized experience, equivalent to at least the next lower grade level, performing duties such as:

• Performing physical searches of detained individuals, their vehicles, and their immediate surroundings for weapons, contraband, currency, and other evidence.
• Apprehending, physically restraining, or working with law enforcement officials to identify or apprehend violators of state, federal, or immigration laws.
• Proficient in the use of firearms, preparing investigative reports, serving court orders (e.g., warrants, subpoenas, etc.), and gathering evidence for criminal cases prosecuted through the court system.

If you have previous or current law enforcement or military law enforcement experience, you may qualify at the GS-11 grade level.

GS-11: You qualify for the GS-11 grade level if you possess one year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the next lower grade level, with the authority granted by the state or government to enforce laws, make arrests, and investigate crimes, performing primary duties in an official law enforcement capacity such as:

• Utilizing intelligence information to track illegal operations, criminal activity, threats to our nation, and/or contraband while serving as a state, federal, or military law enforcement official.
• Leading investigations of fraud, contraband, criminal activity, threats to our nation, and/or illegal operations to determine sources and patterns while serving as a state, federal, or military law enforcement official.
• Apprehending violators of state, federal, or immigration laws by utilizing various forms of complex technology that include surveillance, detection, situation awareness systems, and/or communications equipment.

The above experience will be applied in connection with the following: Make arrests and exercise sound judgment in the use of firearms; deal effectively with people in a courteous manner in connection with law enforcement matters; analyze information rapidly and make prompt decisions; or develop and maintain contact with a network of informants.

There are no education substitutions for the GL-9 or GS-11 grade-level Border Patrol Agent opportunities.

Other Requirements:

Citizenship: You must be a U.S. Citizen to apply for this position.

Residency: You must have had primary U.S. residency (including protectorates as declared under international law) for at least three of the last five years.

Age Restriction: In accordance with Public Law 100-238, this position is covered under law enforcement retirement provisions. Candidates must be referred for selection to the Border Patrol Agent position before reaching their 40th birthday in accordance with Department of Homeland Security Directive 251-03. The age restriction may not apply if you are currently serving or have previously served in a federal civilian law enforcement (non-military) position covered by Title 5 U.S.C. 8336(c) or Title 5 U.S.C. 8412(d).

Veterans' Preference: You may also be eligible for an excepted service Veterans' Recruitment Appointment (VRA). The age restriction does not apply if you are Veterans' Preference eligible.

Formal Training: After you are hired, you will be detailed to the U.S. Border Patrol Academy in Artesia, New Mexico, for approximately six (6) months of intensive instruction in immigration and nationality laws, law enforcement, and USBP-specific operations, driver training, physical techniques, firearms, and other courses. Border Patrol work requires the ability to speak and read Spanish, as well as English. Border Patrol Agents will be provided training to become proficient in the Spanish language at the Academy.

How to Apply:

Click the Apply button on this site. You will be linked to the CBP Talent Network registration page. For Position of Interest, select Border Patrol Agent, and then complete the pre-screening questions.

You'll then receive a link(s) to the BPA Job Opening Announcements (JOAs) on USAJOBS, the federal government's official employment site, to complete your application. Be certain to review ALL details of the job opportunity announcement and follow all instructions in the application process, including items (resume, transcripts, etc.) to submit. You will be evaluated based on your resume, supporting documents, and the BPA Entrance Exam.

If you have questions about the application process, contact a recruiter through the U.S. Border Patrol page: /s/usbp.

NOTE: As a subscriber to the CBP Talent Network, you'll receive monthly emails with information about webinars, career expos, and future opportunities with CBP.