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Six Flags Great America & Hurricane Harbor

Retail Leadership Internship at Six Flags Great America & Hurricane Harbor

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Job Description

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Responsibilities:

As a Retail Leadership intern, your job is to oversee all operational and personnel aspects of your assigned location. Other job functions include providing quality Guest Service, a well-maintained shop appearance, and training team members in their job responsibilities.


Qualifications:
  • Maintain Guest First Service standards within their assigned locations
  • Team Member development through on the job training as well as follow up training on daily tasks.
  • Assigning daily tasks to team members.
  • Follow and enforce all POS handling procedures, execute all returns, exchanges, and voids on POS
  • Assist in developing and promoting a high morale, positive, and effective work environment
  • Responsible for enforcing all Park and Department policies
  • Coaches, counsels, and evaluate team members as necessary
  • Issue corrective action to team members for attendance, over/shorts or performance as necessary.
  • Complete all inventory control functions including verifying receivers, ticketing, damages, and transfers
  • Maintain stockrooms and cash wraps in an organized manner and in compliance with all safety standards and regulations
  • Ensure all store displays and focal presentations are clean and well stocked
  • Coordinate break times in adherence to Six Flags policies
  • Adhere to park attendance policy as stated in the Team Member Handbook
  • Assist in the completion of all department paperwork
  • Maintain and ensure all opening and closing checklists are completed as directed
  • Assist with the execution of unit loss prevention measures
  • Comply with all Safety and Fire responsibilities, policies, and procedures
  • Promotes and maintains a clean and safe work environment
  • Reports all pertinent information to Full-time leadership
  • Follows delegated tasks as assigned by Area supervisor and Full-time leadership

Typical mid-level pay: $76k for Buyers and Purchasing Agents nationally

National salary averages
Expected mid-level
$76k
Entry
Mid
Senior
Expected
$46k Market range (10th-90th percentile) $128k

Senior roles pay 69% more than entry—experience is well rewarded.

Strong candidate leverage

Strong hiring activity gives you options. Use competing offers strategically.

Hiring leverage
Lean candidate
Wage leverage
Balanced
Mobility
High mobility

Who this leverage applies to

Stronger for: Senior candidates with options

Where to negotiate

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

Likely Possible Unlikely

Use competing offers and timing to your advantage.

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
A bachelor's degree is typically expected.
52,200 openings projected annually—mostly replacing retirees and turnover.
Typical: Bachelor's degree

Openings come from turnover, not new growth. Differentiate to advance.

Labor data: BLS 2024