ALLENTOWN, Pa (Feb. 4, 2026) –– Dorney Park & Wildwater Kingdom, the Lehigh Valley’s Premier Destination for FUN, today announced plans to hire 2,000 seasonal employees for the 2026 season, which launches May 8. The park will begin filling these 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.
“As we prepare to kick off the 2026 season, there’s a lot of momentum at Dorney Park & Wildwater Kingdom,” said Makeva Brodie, Human Resources Director. “Recent investments across the park — from new attractions to enhanced guest amenities — 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’re proud to build a diverse team that focuses on having fun, delivering memorable guest experiences, and forming lasting friendships along the way.”
HOW TO APPLY
The company’s “Rapid Hiring Program” provides an expedited online option for interested applicants. Job seekers are encouraged to visit sixflagsjobs.com to apply and complete interview questions remotely. The Rapid Hiring Program offers convenience, speed, efficiency and flexibility for those wanting to apply from the comfort of their home or mobile device.
The park will also offer a virtual hiring event during National Hiring Week Feb. 14 through 22.
TEAM MEMBER BENEFITS & NEED-TO-KNOW INFORMATION
- Positions start at $11.50/hr. with select positions at $14.50/hr. and include flexible schedules, a fun atmosphere, free park admission for team members and their friends, in-park discounts, and the opportunity to gain valuable customer service skills.
- With so much to offer at Dorney Park & Wildwater Kingdom, there are a variety of positions to match every skill set.
- Interested applicants must be at least 15 years old
Dorney Park & Wildwater Kingdom opens for the season on May 8, 2026. Interested candidates are encouraged to apply online at sixflagsjobs.com.
About Dorney Park & Wildwater Kingdom
Dorney Park & Wildwater Kingdom offers Pennsylvania’s best value – Two Great Parks All in One. With over 100 rides, shows, and attractions, guests can experience seven thrilling roller coasters, the region’s top-ranked water park, and Planet Snoopy™, home to the largest collection of kids rides in the area. From summer festivals to Halloween thrills, Dorney Park is a must-visit destination for family fun.
About Six Flags Entertainment Corporation
Six Flags Entertainment Corporation (NYSE: FUN) is North America’s largest regional amusement-resort operator with 26 amusement parks, 15 water parks and nine resort properties across 16 states in the U.S., Canada and Mexico. The Company also manages an amusement park in Saudi Arabia. Focused on its purpose of making people happy, Six Flags provides fun, immersive and memorable experiences to millions of guests every year with world-class coasters, themed rides, thrilling water parks, resorts and a portfolio of beloved intellectual property such as Looney Tunes®, DC Comics® and PEANUTS®.
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Ryan Eldredge
