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Host & Cashier - Famous Dave's, TGI Fridays, Perkins, and more! at Cedar Point

Cedar Point No longer available $15+/hour

Job Description

Overview:

$15/hour

Ages 16+

At Cedar Point, work is FUN! As a host and cashier, you'll greet and welcome guests to our world class Resort locations. You'll also

  • Assist with various functions of the restaurant, seat guests, take food to the table, bus tables, and assist with dish washing as needed.
  • Maintain an outgoing, friendly disposition while interacting with our guests.
  • Provide guest service according to Cedar Point standards

Some of our amazing perks and benefits:

  • Paid training and FREE uniforms!
  • FREE Admission to Cedar Point and our other properties!
  • FREE tickets and discounts to local attractions!
  • FREE tickets for family and friends!
  • 20% discounts on food and merchandise!
  • Employee-only ride nights, game nights, and FREE FOOD events!

Responsibilities:

Come join our world class team at Cedar Point. Cedar Point provides premiere entertainment with 200+ acres of FUN and we want YOU to join us in making people happy. As a member of our team, you'll

  • 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.

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

$31k is below typical pay for Broadcast Announcers and Radio Disc Jockeys nationally

National salary averages
$31k
↓ 32% vs typical mid-level
Entry
Mid
Senior
This job
$26k Market range (10th-90th percentile) $132k

Top performers earn significantly more—skill and negotiation matter.

Senior roles pay 117% more than entry—experience is well rewarded.

You may have room to negotiate or find better offers elsewhere.

Strong candidate leverage

High demand and responsive wages. Negotiate confidently on all fronts.

Hiring leverage
Lean candidate
Wage leverage
Moderate
Mobility
Good mobility
Durability
Somewhat fragile

Why this market feels harder than it looks

This market is hiring aggressively, but pay depends heavily on positioning and most openings are backfilling churn, not expansion. Employers are filling roles, but not bidding wages up.

Who this leverage applies to

Stronger for: Specialists with niche skills, All experience levels
Weaker for: Generalists

Where to negotiate

Base salary
Sign-on bonus
Title / level
Remote flexibility
Scope & responsibility
Start date / PTO

Likely Possible Unlikely

Watch out for

Wide pay variance: Compensation depends heavily on employer and specialization.

Don't let hiring headlines mislead you—focus on concrete offers.

Does this path compound?

Job Growth →
High churn
Growth, flat pay
🚀 Compound
Growth + pay upside
⚠️ Plateau
Limited growth
Specialize
Experts earn more
Pay Upside →
Expertise pays off

Limited new roles, but specialists earn significantly more.

-6%
10yr growth
Most openings come from retirements and turnover, not new positions.
A bachelor's degree is typically expected.
Typical: Bachelor's degree

Consider building adjacent skills to stay marketable.

Labor data: BLS 2024