DORNEY PARK, Allentown, PA (January 9, 2018<\/span>) <\/em><\/strong>\u2013 The largest seasonal employer in the Lehigh Valley is now hiring! Coming off the heels of two consecutive years of job growth, Dorney Park and Wildwater Kingdom will hire more employees in 2018 than in previous years.\u00a0 Job seekers and returning associates are invited to attend a Hiring Party on Saturday, January 13th<\/sup> from 11:00 AM \u2013 3:00 PM in the Good Time Theater.<\/p>\n Dorney Park & Wildwater Kingdom is pleased to offer competitive pay that exceeds the minimum wage in Pennsylvania.\u00a0 New employees ages 16 and older can earn from $8.50 – $11.00 per hour (plus bonus opportunities) in their first year!\u00a0 Applications are now being accepted (ages 16 & up) for more than 3,000 positions in the following departments: Food & Beverage, Rides, Lifeguards, Merchandise, Games, Admissions, Safety, Security and many more!<\/p>\n Interested candidates, returning employees and their friends are invited to attend the Hiring Party.\u00a0 \u201cFor our returning associates, come see all your co-workers and friends, and learn what\u2019s new for 2018.\u00a0 For new applicants, come learn what makes Dorney Park such a FUN place to work,\u201d said Michael Fehnel, Vice President and General Manager of Dorney Park & Wildwater Kingdom.\u00a0 Attendees will be entered into a raffle to win awesome prizes such as a PlayStation 4, TV, iPad, Apple Watch and hundreds of dollars in gift cards!\u00a0 Additionally, we\u2019ll have an exclusive movie screening of Rogue One: A Star Wars Story<\/em> immediately after the job fair for anyone in attendance.<\/p>\n Applicants are encouraged to bring friends with them to the Hiring Party \u2013 both you and your friend can earn extra cash for every friend who is newly hired at Dorney Park.\u00a0 Applicants should view job openings and apply online at www.dorneypark.com\/jobs<\/a> prior to the party. Attendees should enter the main parking lot using the entrance under the billboard off of Hamilton Boulevard and follow directional signage to Good Time Theater.\u00a0 If you are unable to attend the Hiring Party but interested in employment you are still able to apply online.\u00a0 <\/strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n Aside from its competitive wages, Dorney Park offers flexible work schedules, free admission to all Cedar Fair Parks and many other amusement and entertainment attractions, scholarships, and hosts many exclusive associate events throughout the season.<\/p>\n Dorney Park will open its gates on Friday, May 4th<\/sup> for its 135th<\/sup> operating season! Additional hiring events will occur prior to the park opening.\u00a0 Like us on Facebook<\/a> and follow us on Twitter<\/a> for the latest news and information about Dorney Park and seasonal employment opportunities.<\/p>\n About Dorney Park & Wildwater Kingdom<\/strong><\/p>\n Dorney Park & Wildwater Kingdom features \u201ctwo great parks for the price of one,\u201d with more than 100 rides, shows and attractions. Guests can enjoy seven roller coasters, the largest collection of kids\u2019 rides in Planet Snoopy\u2122 and one of the country\u2019s best-ranked water parks. For more information, see www.dorneypark.com<\/a>. Dorney Park & Wildwater Kingdom is owned and operated by Cedar Fair Entertainment Company (NYSE: FUN), a publicly traded partnership and one of the largest regional amusement-resort operators in the world. The Company owns and operates 11 amusement parks, two outdoor water parks, one indoor water park and five hotels. For more information, see www.cedarfair.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n Information provided to TVL by: <\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n
\nKristen G. Hager
\nDirector, Marketing & Sales
\nDorney Park & Wildwater Kingdom
\nwww.dorneypark.com <\/a><\/p>\n
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