Six Flags Great Adventure Hiring 4,000 Seasonal Workers

JACKSON, NJ — If you're looking to get a head start on your summer job search, Six Flags Great Adventure is inviting you to its annual job fair, as it looks to hire 4,000 employees for the 2017 season.

Employees are being sought for the theme park, the safari and for Hurricane Harbor, and seasonal positions are available in retail, games, park services, ride operations, culinary services, admissions, guest relations/VIP services, market research, loss prevention, security, landscaping, safari guides, lifeguards, entertainment performers and show technical support, accounting, cash control, corporate alliance brand ambassadors and human resources.

There will be two job fairs: Feb. 4 and Feb. 12, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.

In addition there will be entertainment auditions on Feb. 11 beginning at 1 p.m.

Before attending, new applicants must visit www.sixflagsjobs.com to complete an online application. Walk-ins are welcome.

Six Flags officials said there are a variety of positions and paid internships, and employees have benefits available that include advancement opportunities, reward and recognition programs, scholarships, free park admission, incentives from area businesses and much more.

Six Flags Employment Center opens Feb. 1 with hours Wednesdays to Fridays from 1 to 7 p.m., and Saturdays and Sundays from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Walk-in applicants who have completed their online application and rehires are welcome.

Six Flags Great Adventure’s Employment Center is at 1 Six Flags Blvd., Jackson; enter via the employment entrance approximately one mile west of main park entrance.

Entertainment auditions on Saturday, Feb. 11 are for actors, dancers, show hosts, specialty performers (i.e. stilt walkers, jugglers, magicians). The auditions are held at the Showcase Theater at the park.

The 2017 season kicks off April 1 and runs on a varied schedule through the summer, Fright Fest and Holiday in the Park.

Photo provided by Six Flags Great Adventure