Bull Operator Jobs

It is the primary responsibility of the Bull Operator to operate the Mechanical Bull and offer fun and safe rides. Duties are to be performed in accordance with departmental and Treasure Island policies, practices, and procedures.

Specific Job Functions

• Perform all duties deemed necessary for the success of the department
• Waivers must be filled in full every time
• Assist with the establishment of a safe working environment at all times and conform to all safety standards.
• High volume hotel/restaurant/bar experience preferred
• Report any injury sustained by guests during bull riding immediately to Gilley’s Management and Executive
• Interact with guests in a genuine, fun manner to excite each person to ride the bull
• Pleasing personality and ability to communicate with customers
• Turn in all accurately signed bull waivers at the end of your shift to Gilley’s Management
• Sell tickets to ride the bull
• Complete all required Treasure Island safety training requirements.
• Must have an excellent upbeat attitude with the ability to interact with people of diverse backgrounds
• Check ID’s accurately for all bull riders
• Ensure that each bull ride lasts no longer than 30 seconds
• Learn to operate the mechanical bull safely.
• Ensure that if there is a question about a guest ID, or if a guest is over intoxicated; you will get a Manager immediately
• Work as a team member in the Convention AV department
• Keep the bull ring rail free of glassware at all times
• Bull operating experience is not necessary. Will train.
• Before each bull riding competition, Management will specify the level & length of bull rides for each participant
• Communicate with Management to keep them informed of all special requests from a guest as well as any potential problems or concerns
• Communicate effectively in English both verbally and written forms
• Report all necessary inspection concerns(repairs) to Entertainment Management
• Must have a high school diploma or the equivalent.
• Perform general inspection of bull prior to use.
• Must have the availability to work varied shifts including weekends and holidays.
• Bull stand must be clear of glassware at all times
• If there is no bull riding, you are to circulate the restaurant/bar exciting each guest to ride the bull
• Must have a professional, neat and well-groomed appearance adhering to Treasure Island standards.
• Support the rotation of work schedules
• Thoroughly understand all policies, & procedures for employees of TI