If you’re an adrenaline junkie who loves the thrill of a rollercoaster ride then Blackpool Pleasure Beach may just have your dream job. The coastal attraction is looking for a person to take on the role of rollercoaster test rider.
The role comes with great responsibility as the successful applicant will have to try the park’s 10 rollercoasters and ensure they offer a thrilling experience before Blackpool Pleasure Beach reopens on Saturday March 18.
Those looking to apply should have “an exceptional sense of fun and excitement” in order to make sure the rides are up to scratch. The test rider will be required to try out the rides and report on a number of key “fun factors” such as speed, thrills, and excitement levels, as well as advising on where improvements can be made.
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There’s also the opportunity to work with the Operations Department if necessary to come up with fun and thrilling ideas for future projects. The test rider may even have the chance to travel to other European parks to provide feedback and reports to Blackpool Pleasure Beach.
To apply you'll need to be at least 1.32m tall and have a “good head for heights” as well as a “strong stomach”. Naturally you’ll have to like going upside down. Applicants with previous experience of riding rollercoasters and thrill rides are preferred.
The role is temporary and the successful applicant will need to be available to spend a day at Blackpool Pleasure Beach during the week commencing Monday March 13. To apply for the role you’ll need to fill out the form on the park’s website here.
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