Hiring alert: Kings Island to hold job fair Saturday for 5,000 positions

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Kings Island is seeking to fill positions in all areas of park operation for the 2020 season, which begins in April.

The park will hold an open job fair from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday at the park. Sign up in advance of the job fair here or by texting "FUN" to 97211, then come out to the job fair for an interview.

Job opportunities for more than 5,000 positions are available and associates needed in all areas of park operation, according to Don Helbig, the park’s area manager, digital marketing.

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That includes admissions, call center, cash control, entertainment, finance, food and beverage, fire and safety, guest services, lifeguards, marketing internships, merchandise, rides, security, sweeps and warehouse.

Most of the park’s seasonal positions are available to applicants who are 16 years and older, Helbig said. A limited number of jobs require a minimum age of 15 years. Adults looking to supplement their income and retirees may apply as well.

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