{"id":105029,"date":"2026-02-04T16:35:09","date_gmt":"2026-02-04T16:35:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/105029\/"},"modified":"2026-02-04T16:35:09","modified_gmt":"2026-02-04T16:35:09","slug":"dorney-park-looking-to-hire-more-than-2000-employees-for-upcoming-season-business-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/105029\/","title":{"rendered":"Dorney Park looking to hire more than 2,000 employees for upcoming season | Business News"},"content":{"rendered":"

ALLENTOWN, Pa. – Dorney Park & Wildwater Kingdom<\/a> is hiring, ahead of its upcoming season.<\/p>\n

The park says it plans to hire 2,000 seasonal employees for the 2026 season, which launches May 8.<\/p>\n

The park will begin filling the roles during a week-long hiring event by parent company Six Flags Entertainment Corporation to fill more than 50,000 positions in its parks across North America, Dorney Park said in a news release.<\/p>\n

How to Apply<\/p>\n

The company\u2019s \u201cRapid Hiring Program\u201d provides an expedited online option for interested applicants. Dorney Park says job seekers are encouraged to visit sixflagsjobs.com<\/a> to apply and complete interview questions remotely.<\/p>\n

The park said it will also offer a virtual hiring event during National Hiring Week Feb. 14 through 22.<\/p>\n

Positions start at $11.50 an hour with select positions at $14.50 an hour, according to the news release.<\/p>\n

The park said it also ofers flexible schedules, free park admission for team members and their friends, in-park discounts, and\u00a0the opportunity to gain customer service skills.<\/p>\n

Interested applicants must be at least 15 years old, the park said.<\/p>\n

Dorney Park & Wildwater Kingdom<\/a> opens for the season on May 8, 2026. Interested candidates can apply online at sixflagsjobs.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n

\u201cAs we prepare to kick off the 2026 season, there\u2019s a lot of momentum at Dorney Park & Wildwater Kingdom,\u201d said Makeva Brodie, Human Resources Director.<\/p>\n

\u201cRecent investments across the park \u2014 from new attractions to enhanced guest amenities \u2014 make this an especially exciting time to join our team. With more than 2,000 seasonal roles available, we offer a wide range of opportunities that allow applicants to match their skills and interests with the right position. Our streamlined hiring and paid training process makes it easy to get started quickly, and we\u2019re proud to build a diverse team that focuses on having fun, delivering memorable guest experiences, and forming lasting friendships along the way.\u201d \u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"ALLENTOWN, Pa. – Dorney Park & Wildwater Kingdom is hiring, ahead of its upcoming season. The park says…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":32498,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[119,121,120,8790,50587,3755,8788,50586],"class_list":{"0":"post-105029","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-allentown","8":"tag-allentown","9":"tag-allentown-headlines","10":"tag-allentown-news","11":"tag-dorney-park","12":"tag-hiring-event","13":"tag-seasonal-jobs","14":"tag-six-flags","15":"tag-theme-park"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/105029","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=105029"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/105029\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/32498"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=105029"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=105029"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=105029"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}