January 12, 2012
Six Flags America Is Your Ticket To On-The-Job Fun
Theme park accepting applications for more than 2,000 seasonal jobs
Six Flags America, Maryland’s premier destination for thrills for all ages, seeks enthusiastic, outgoing, and responsible team players to fill more than 2,000 local seasonal jobs during the 2012 operating season. Online applications are available now at sixflagsjobs.com. On-site interviews will begin by appointment on Monday, January 30.
Opportunities are available for weekday and weekend work in all departments, including Rides, Foods, Games, Retail, Entertainment, Aquatics, Warehouse, Marketing, Maintenance, Security, and Admissions. Seasonal positions begin with training in mid March and may last through Fright Fest in October, with the greatest number of jobs available during the summer months. Supervisor and lead positions are also available for qualified individuals, as are paid internships for college students pursuing such fields of study as marketing, public relations, maintenance, business management, human resources, and hospitality.
Candidates interested in pursuing a seasonal position should visit the Six Flags job site (sixflagsjobs.com) to review open positions and criteria and fill out the application online. After an application review, fitting candidates will be notified to participate in a live interview at the park. Candidates must be at least 16 years of age to work at Six Flags America this season.
Six Flags America is the state of Maryland’s largest summertime employer, offering jobs for team members of all experience levels and backgrounds, including students, teachers, second wage earners, stay-at-home parents, and senior citizens. The many benefits of working at Six Flags America include flexible schedules, competitive pay, free park admission, guest passes for family and friends, team member celebrations, and scholarship programs.
With over 100 rides, games, shows, and attractions, Six Flags America offers exhilarating entertainment for the entire family! The park is highlighted by world-class roller coasters, Hurricane Harbor- the free-with-admission water park, sensational children’s areas just for the little thrill seekers, meet and greets with Looney Tunes characters and DC Comics Superheroes, and awe-inspiring daily shows. In 2012, the park ushers in APOCALYPSE, a new stand-up roller coaster, slated to open this summer. This eighth epic coaster, measuring 2,900 feet in length, will feature two inversions and top speeds of more than 55 MPH.
The 2012 season begins on Saturday, March 31. Visit sixflags.com/America for operating days and hours and a schedule of special events.
About Six Flags Entertainment Corporation
Six Flags Entertainment Corporation is the world’s largest regional theme park company with approximately $1.0 billion in revenue and 19 parks across the United States, Mexico and Canada. For more than 50 years, Six Flags has entertained millions of families with world-class coasters, themed rides, thrilling water parks and unique attractions including up-close animal encounters, Fright Fest and Holiday in the Park.
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