Jobs in Eagle Lake Illinois

Interns are responsible for managing assigned specific duties and locations while providing exceptional service for Guests. They are team-motivated, high energy, and guest service-oriented individuals who showcase our Mantra. They will lead and motivate a team of individuals to meet our guests' expectations and manage controllable expenses in a fast-paced environment.

• Ensures assigned locations are 100% ready to satisfy the business needs for each operating day
• Train Sup 1s and Team Members on all Six Flags policies including proper food equipment, equipment use, standard operating procedures, mobile order sales and all register functions.
• Completes daily inventory orders by requested time
• Ensures Inventory is accurate during Inventory counts
• Transports, Prepares, Cooks, Assembles and Serves various food items as needed while following all F.D.A. regulations regarding food preparation
• Maintains a safe, sanitary, organized and clean work environment while following all local Health Department guidelines
• Ensures the integrity of opening and closing tasks in- all food and beverage locations are to or above standards
• Provides great guest experience by being Friendly, Clean, Fast and Safe
• Listens and reacts to Guest and Team Member Feedback
• Encourages upselling Drink Bottles to every Guest by leading by example
• Reports to work as scheduled by complying with the company's attendance policies
• Ensures all staff is adhering to Six Flags Meal and Break Policies
• Coaches, Counsels, issues Corrective Action and Evaluates Team Members as Necessary
• Performs other tasks that may be assigned by management as business dictates

• Minimum Age 16, Specific locations 18+
• Outgoing, professional, and friendly demeanor
• Demonstrate good communication and decision-making skills
• Ability to train, multi task, work well with others and follow directions
• Ability to work, stand and walk for up to 6 hours at a time in all weather conditions
• Available to work flexible hours including nights, weekends, and holidays
• Complete employment between the end of April 2026 to August 2026

Working to keep the Park clean for all guests. You will be responsible for assisting in maintaining and upholding the Park's Cleanliness Standards. Main focus will be overseeing Areas of the park and ensure that standards are being upheld, as well as leading and developing Team Members.

• Proactively greeting Unit Supervisors, Team Members and co-workers in a friendly, outgoing manner.
• Following all guidelines and checklists applicable to Park cleanliness.
• Following all Park policies regarding performance and attendance.
• Serving as a liaison between Team Members, Unit Supervisors and Full-Time Management.
• Completing daily inspection paperwork.
• Constantly making rounds throughout assigned area ensuring overall Area and restroom cleanliness.
• Assisting Team Members and Unit Supervisors with all opening/closing procedures in assigned area.
• Ensuring staffing levels are appropriate for given Guest attendance.
• Enforcing all Park policies and monitoring performance and attendance of Team Members in assigned area; coaching and correcting Team Member and issuing appropriate corrective action as needed.
• Communicating all Team Member performance and attendance infractions to Duty Manager immediately.
• Maintaining safe and efficient area operation.
• Training of Team Members to perform essential job functions, as necessary
• Maintaining cleanliness standards in restrooms, midways and restaurant/patio locations and ensuring Guest Satisfaction.
• Sweeping/picking up trash and emptying trash cans throughout the Park.
• Monitoring trashcan and bench locations and moving to proper location when necessary.
• Writing a detailed daily duty reports for the purposes of communicating with other Area Supervisors.
• Completing performance evaluations of Unit Supervisors and Team Members as assigned.
• Assisting with Unit/Area Supervisor promotion programs as necessary.
• Representing the Park Services Department in a professional manner at all times.
• Being able to react quickly to any unusual or emergency situations in a calm and safe manner.
• Completing other tasks as assigned.
• Being flexible and willing to work in different Areas of the Park as necessary.

• Minimum Age: 18
• Must be able to work all shifts including nights, weekends, and holidays where at least 50% of an individual's availability must include closing shifts.
• Must possess above average communication skills.
• Able to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
• Able to communicate effectively in the English language, including the ability to read, speak and understand the English language.
• Must be able to stand/walk for up to 5 hours at a time and as many as 16 hours a day.
• Must be able to walk up to 10 miles per day over various surfaces.
• Must be willing to work outdoors in various weather conditions
• Must be professional, self-motivated, the ability to multi-task and have an enthusiastic attitude
• Must have strong teamwork skills and the ability to work with others
• Must be able to carry up to 25 lbs. over 25 feet over various surfaces

Responsible for the safe maintenance of park rides, machinery and equipment.

Full-Time, Year Round, Hourly, paid weekly

Perks:

• Benefit options include, but are not limited to: Medical, Dental, Vision, Accident Insurance, and Group Auto and Home
• Retirement Benefits Include: 401K & Roth 401K
• Exclusive Employee Perks and Pricing for Season Passes and Tickets

• Perform visual inspections of assigned rides and attractions
• Perform rehab work on theme park rides and attractions
• Maintain, erect, repair and trouble-shoot various theme park rides and attractions
• Visually inspect and listen to machines and equipment to locate causes of malfunctions
• Remove and/or replace worn or defective parts using hand and/or power tools
• Perform routine preventative maintenance on various equipment including rides and attractions
• Keep a daily duty log of maintenance work performed as well as accurate records of preventative maintenance

• Should possess practical skill and proficient knowledge in two or more trades, such as: mechanical, electrical, electronics, hydraulics, pneumatics, carpentry, welding and small combustion engine repair and maintenance
• Must be able to trouble-shoot clearly, calmly and safely in the presence of Guests and fellow Team Members
• Should have strong mechanical, electrical & hydraulic experience
• Must possess strong safety sensitivity & ability to work with many different types of mechanical devises
• Must be able to read, write, speak and understand English
• Must possess the mental and physical capacities necessary to perform the primary job duties, including climbing and working at heights up to and in excess of 150ft., crawling and working in confined spaces and lifting up to 100 lbs. Must be able to work outdoors in extreme temperatures. Must possess the physical dexterity to operate hand tools and motor vehicles
• Must have tools and equipment to perform required duties and tasks as assigned
• Must possess a valid Driver's License
• Must be 18 years or older

The Public Safety Security & Loss Prevention Internship Program offers students and aspiring professionals hands-on experience in security operations, guest safety, and asset protection within a dynamic environment. Interns will work alongside seasoned professionals to develop practical skills in surveillance, incident response, and theft prevention while gaining insight into the operational aspects of a large-scale facility.

• Consistent attendance and adherence to the posted schedule is a job requirement. Includes attendance of Park Discovery training, Security department training, and Security in-service training.
• Must meet all Human Resources requirements for internship program, including attendance of intern events/meetings.
• Maintain Park grooming and appearance standards in accordance with policies set forth by the Human Resources department. Maintain department uniform guidelines in accordance with policies set forth by the Security department.
• Interact with guests, team members, and Park management on a daily basis. Work with a diverse team and cooperate with all team members and Park management.
• Communicate effectively with guests – able to answer basic questions and give directions. Proactively approach guests to offer assistance, recommendations, and conversation.
• Communicate effectively with team members and Park management – able to relay information or respond to inquiries in person, by phone, and by portable radio.
• Complete all required Six Flags Public Safety - Security certification tests.
• Work fixed positions designed to monitor guest entry and exiting:
  • Properly and consistently screen all guests via metal detection and according to department policy. Includes enforcement of prohibited items, guest behavior, and dress code policies.
  • Work efficiently to screen guests in order to minimize the wait time to enter the Park.
• Work fixed positions designed to monitor team member and visitor entry/exit (backstage gates):
  • Validate team member entry by checking Park issued ID cards and vehicle stickers.
  • Validate visitor entry by following established clearance procedures and coordinating visitor appointments with Park management.
• Work patrol positions designed to respond to security-related incidents, emergencies, and calls for assistance:
  • Assist guests with problem-solving and Park policy interpretation.
  • Monitor and enforce adherence to Park policies, specifically related to guest code of conduct and ride safety.
  • Rapidly respond to emergencies or calls for assistance according to department policy and/or at the direction of department management.
• Work toll and mobile positions designed to monitor the guest parking lot and toll lanes:
  • Operate hand-held electronic device to scan passes for parking.
  • Operate touch-screen point of sale (POS) system for credit/debit card transactions.
  • Monitor and control access to preferred/membership parking area.
  • Direct inbound/outbound vehicle traffic safely by using proper/visible hand signals and traffic control devices (i.e. cones, directional signs, etc.).
  • Monitor overall traffic flow and parking lot capacity. Adjust traffic flow as needed or directed.
• Work positions designed to assist Lost Services:
  • Monitor lost children brought to the post until they are reunited with parent/guardian.
  • Assist parents/guardians searching for lost children and keep accurate record of all children reported lost.
  • Properly handle lost items, including valuables and currency that are turned into Lost & Found and/or Security.
  • Enter lost item reports into web-based lost and found tracking database (Chargerback System). Update reports as needed.
• Work fixed position designed to support and administer overall Security operation:
  • Answer and screen incoming phone calls. Transfer calls and take/deliver accurate phone messages.
  • Monitor all Security and Park radio traffic. Answer radio calls and provide appropriate responses. Includes dispatching and coordinating response to security-related calls for service, emergencies, and requests for assistance.
  • Broadcast information, alerts, and/or messages over all Park radio channels as directed.
  • Create and track calls for service in computer dispatch system. Accurately account for active calls for service, officer assignments, and officer locations at all times.
  • Monitor Park alarm system, surveillance systems, and weather tracking/alert system.
• Work alongside the Loss Prevention Investigators:
  • Monitor surveillance systems.
  • Gain an understanding of fixed and mobile surveillance efforts, including CCTV installation and maintenance.
  • Collect information from fixed surveillance, overt and covert camera systems, undercover operatives, secret shoppers, and field agents to assist in employee investigative interviews.
  • Assist or facilitate investigations and investigative interviews of employees who have been shown to be involved in impropriety.
• Work with Loss Prevention Undercover Agents:

This position is responsible for daily inspections and repair of fiberglass, padding, seatbelts, etc. on the park rides and the fiberglass, padding, netting, etc. on the water park attractions

Key Duties and Responsibilities

• Access all areas of equipment and ride structures for inspection and maintenance
• Mixing and application of fiberglass resins, sanding, trimming, etc. to make a finished product
• Cut out and sew patters for ride seats
• Perform upholstery work; seat belt fabrication and installation
• Perform daily safety checks on all rides when park is in operation
• Proper handling of chemical and waste material
• Keep a daily duty log of maintenance work performed as well as accurate records of preventative maintenance utilizing Maximo system
• Adhere to all department and company safety policies; wear appropriate safety equipment as required
• Support the company mantra of friendly, clean, fast and safe service

SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS:

• Minimum of one year experience in body/fiberglass repair
• Must possess mechanical aptitude
• Experience in spray painting, bodywork environment, and some fiberglass experience preferred
• Must be able to work at various heights including in excess of 150 feet
• Must be capable of climbing ladders, scaffolding, buildings and ride structures
• Must possess strong safety sensitivity
• Must have a high school diploma or equivalent as well as additional training or background in fiberglass repair and body work
• Must possess a willingness and ability to work varied shifts and schedules, including nights, weekends, and holidays
• Must possess a valid driver's license
• Must be at least 18 years old

Six Flags Great America is seeking qualified applicants for the position of Electrician. The ideal candidate will have the knowledge and capability to repair and maintain existing electrical equipment, lighting fixtures, wiring and controls as well as the ability to install or modify electrical systems, controls and components.

Job Duties include, but are not limited to, the following:

• Repair, install and troubleshoot electrical wiring systems, controls, lighting fixtures, kitchen equipment, heating systems, power stations, vehicles and ride equipment.
• Perform preventative maintenance on all electrical apparatus.
• Install or modify electrical systems and components.
• Update drawings and schematic diagrams and assist in the selection of electrical components and material.
• Assist with Park Operation responsibilities as needed.

The ideal candidate will possess the following:

• High School Diploma or GED with a Trade School certification or currently in a trade program.
• Must be able to perform, or be willing to learn, the following:
  • Troubleshoot various electrical problems on rides, controls, and electrical equipment.
  • Install and bend all types of piping systems.
  • Work from schematic wiring diagrams.
  • Use testing instruments related to electrical work.
• Must be familiar with current electrical codes.
• Must provide hand tools for daily use.
• Must be able to climb and work at various heights and some heavy lifting may be required.
• Must possess a valid driver's license.
• This is a full-time position and the candidate must be willing to work varied shifts and flexible schedules, including nights, weekends, and holidays.

To coordinate all technical and guest aspects of a live entertainment production. The pay for the position is $17.50 an hour. This is an internship opportunity for current individuals that are in an undergraduation program or a recent graduate.

• Work as a member of the area as needed.
• Demonstrate the ability communicate well, think quickly in pressure situations, and motivate a work crew.
• Have a full understanding of the job responsibilities for all the positions under their direct supervision.
• Develop and maintain work schedules for all staff in assigned area.
• Work within other department venues and units as the need arises.
• Develop procedures to make the area run properly and efficiently.
• Maintain a guest first mentality ensuring all shows start on time.
• Work as a resource for the team.
• Ensure all Characters performers costumes and Meet & Greets adhere to the guidelines set by Warner Bros. and the Six Flags Production Team.
• Navigate in, on, or around scenic elements associated with specific production in potentially dark and restrictive spaces.
• Hold regular crew meetings to deliver park/department information and/or comments from Department Management
• Monitor the performance of your team members.
• Provide coaching, counseling and disciplinary/commendable action as needed to maintain and improve the performance of the crew.
• Complete all departmental and park related paperwork.
• Ensure all shows elements stay well maintained and are executed safely.
• Adhere to and enforce all park policies and procedures as outlined in your Seasonal Handbook and the Department Standard Operating Procedure Manual.
• Work with Entertainment Management to assist and shadow with other aspects within the Entertainment Department.
• Immediately reports any unsafe acts to the Entertainment Management.
• Train new personnel as needed.
• Complete all projects as asked by Entertainment Management.

• Minimum Age: 18
• Shifts are dependent upon Show needs
• Must have a valid Driver's License
• Must be able to stand/walk for the length of the shift
• Must be willing to work outdoors in various weather conditions
• Must be professional, self-motivated, the ability to multi-task and have an enthusiastic attitude
• Must have strong teamwork skills and the ability to work with others

As a non-transport provider, the Paramedic's primary tasks are to initiate basic and advanced life support care to ill and injured guests and team members, and respond to medical/trauma calls in an amusement park setting. All Paramedics need to have strong work ethic and be must able to operate within I.D.P.H. Region X's EMT-P scope of practice.

• Provide basic and advanced emergency and non-emergency medical care to team members and guests in accordance with established park and Region X System protocols.
• Triage patients when multiple calls or patients overwhelm available personnel; make appropriate determinations about dispositions and transports
• Use an electronic tablet for documenting reports
• Complete checks on bags, monitors, drugs, vehicles, and treatment areas before, during, and after each shift; restock supplies as necessary.
• Assist BLS crews on calls when requested and sufficient personnel are available.
• Assist Paramedic and EMT-B Supervisors with skills training of EMT-B personnel
• Safely operate department vehicles
• Answer calls for emergency assistance via telephone and radio
• Perform drug and alcohol screens on team members in accordance with park policies
• Transport team members to off-site acute care facilities for occupational health services
• Maintain a clean work area; perform basic cleaning of First Aid facilities (mop floors, vacuum carpets, empty trash cans, wipe down counters and beds, First Aid van is vacuumed and cleaned; etc.)
• Complete safety ride audits and safety inspections at direction of Safety staff and First Aid Supervisors and Leads
• Maintain a professional relationship with guests and team members
• Maintain grooming standards according to the standard and policies set by Six Flags Great America and the Safety Department
• Adhere to all park labor policies pertaining to breaks taken, length of shift and types of work performed

• Age Requirement: 18 years or older
• Education: High school diploma or GED
• Licensure and Certification:
  • Current Illinois Department of Public Health (D.P.H.) Emergency Medical Technician-Paramedic License. Wisconsin License or National Registry License must meet reciprocity requirements with I.D.P.H.
  • Current American Heart Association BLS for the Healthcare Provider CPR/AED Certification
  • Valid Driver's License
  • Must meet Region X system entry requirements through Highland Park Hospital
  • Obtain and maintain a valid Park Vehicle Operator's Permit
• Strong written and verbal communications
• Basic knowledge of computers and copiers
• Reliable means of transportation to and from work
• Knowledge of, and ability to use, all EMS equipment used in the park (cardiac monitor/defibrillator, pulse oximeter, stair chair, etc)
• Ability to handle moderate levels of stress related to high work load
• Safety awareness and general housekeeping
• Flexible to changes
• Available to work flexible hours including nights, weekends, and holidays
• Must be willing to work outdoors in various weather conditions
• Must be professional, self-motivated, the ability to multi-task and have an enthusiastic attitude
• Must have strong teamwork skills and the ability to work with others

QPS Employment Group is hiring a Sales Executive to sell our staffing services in Gurnee, IL and surrounding territory. This person will be responsible for appointment setting with key decision makers, generate new business, and continue to grow business while having fun in an ever-changing world of staffing services! Mix up the day by spending half of the day in the field and half of the day in the office representing and selling our staffing services to existing leads, new leads through referrals, cold calling, etc and growing/servicing current accounts. We are working with businesses in the clerical and professional divisions. If you are looking for a career that really makes a difference in the work lives of their clients, this is the opportunity for you.

Join an award-winning organization that offers growth both inside and outside of the company. QPS values your ability to advance and improve, as you develop a lasting career with one of the Midwest's most dynamic companies. Learn what it's like to work internally at QPS and how we provide positive experiences with everyone we interact with through our company's Six Core Beliefs:

Family Spirit: We are more than just a team. We go above and beyond for each other as a true family does and strive to support all who interact with our great company.

High Touch: We have an emotional impact on all who work with us and never accept the status quo. We say YES and turn the ordinary to extraordinary.

Passion: Our rewards come from the impact we have on others. We create valuable relationships that illustrate just how important each of us truly is. We engage with each other in meaningful connections that better all of us.

Legacy: We build a lasting path within the organization. We inspire growth and encourage each other to continuously learn from, as well as teach, those we serve. We appreciate each other and see everyone's value.

Innovation: We take risks and inspire change at all levels of the organization. We understand that both successes and failures help build a transformational organization that continuously learns and improves.

Collaboration: We work without boundaries and know that together we can accomplish anything. By empowering all voices, we develop ideas and solutions that create a positive experience for all involved.

What We Offer:

• The flexibility of managing your own schedule, and having a work-life balance.
• Hawaii Contest – WIN A FREE VACATION
• Phone and mileage reimbursement
• Competitive base salary + commission
• Six-figure earning potential
• Training provided
• ESOP

What You'll Be Doing:

• Maximizes territory potential through targeting prospects, qualifying, conducting customer meetings, and demonstrating QPS staffing solutions and services
• Generates new target prospects through research, networking at key client/association events and referrals, and establishing appointments via phone
• Develops relationships with key decision-makers using a strategic and consultative approach to understand the client's needs and demonstrate the value of QPS' services to meet those needs
• Provide ongoing customer service to accounts once secured
• Works closely with sales management to prioritize opportunities and execute sales strategies to exceed quota expectations

What We Look For:

• 1+ years outside sales experience in a professional services environment is preferred
• Selling, negotiation, communication, and problem-solving in a fast-paced business environment
• Highly self-motivated to exceed sales quotas by closing new business
• Valid Driver's license, auto insurance, and vehicle required
• Experience with Microsoft Office programs

Benefits:

We are proudly 100% employee-owned (ESOP), Health, Dental, Vision, Short & Long Term Disability, Life Insurance, Health Savings Account (HSA), Limited Purpose FSA, Dependent Care Reimbursement, 401k, PTO, Birthday, Holiday, Educational Assistance.

We’re looking for a Manufacturing Engineer who’s energized by innovation, automation, and continuous improvement. If you love transforming ideas into efficient, high-performing processes, this is the role for you.

What You’ll Be Doing:

• Champion automation projects from concept to completion, ensuring seamless integration into existing workflows.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to transition new products from design to full-scale production.
• Evaluate processes to identify inefficiencies, improve layouts, and deliver measurable cost savings.
• Partner with production teams to uphold quality, consistency, and safety standards.
• Utilize Lean and Six Sigma methodologies to eliminate waste and elevate performance.
• Develop process enhancements that boost throughput, shorten cycle times, and cut operational costs.
• Assist with equipment selection, installation, and troubleshooting to maximize uptime and productivity.
• Create and maintain process documentation, SOPs, and work instructions to ensure operational clarity.

What You’ll Bring:

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Industrial, or Manufacturing Engineering (or related field).
• 3+ years of experience in manufacturing engineering, process improvement, or automation.
• Strong foundation in Lean principles, Six Sigma tools, and modern automation technologies.
• Proven track record managing projects and collaborating across teams.
• CAD experience (SolidWorks proficiency preferred).
• Analytical, detail-oriented mindset with excellent communication and problem-solving skills.

Why You’ll Love Working Here:

• Innovation-Driven Culture – Be part of a team that embraces new technology and fresh ideas.
• Career Growth – Take ownership of impactful projects and continue building your expertise.
• Tangible Impact – See your work directly improve efficiency, quality, and cost-effectiveness.

If you’re ready to put your engineering expertise to work in a place where your ideas matter and your contributions drive real results, we’d love to hear from you.