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Knott's Berry Farm Jobs

Knott's Berry Farm bills itself as "America's 1st Theme Park" and is located in Buena Park, California.

The park is owned by Cedar Fair Entertainment Company. Knott's Berry Farm opened its gates to welcome visitors starting in 1940.

The park's attractions are spread out over 160 acres. Visitors can enjoy the experience of going on one or more of the 40 rides available. Knott's Berry Farm has nine roller coasters to delight visitors, as well as live shows and other forms of entertainment.

Working at Knott's Berry Farm

Knott's Berry Farm offers positions in the amusement park and in the hotel located on the property. The amusement park is open on year-round basis, and this employer offers flexible scheduling to its employees. No experience is required for many positions in the park, and training is provided. Knott's also offers opportunities for advancement to its employees.

Types of Jobs Available at Knott's Berry Farms

Knott's may have employment opportunities available in the following departments:

  1. Amusements/Games
  2. Entertainment
  3. Food Service
  4. Hotel Services
  5. Maintenance
  6. Merchandise/Sales
  7. Park Operations
  8. Restaurant
  9. Safety/First Aid
  10. Security
  11. Warehouse

The company also hires workers for a number of professional opportunities, such as:

Clerical Support
Finance
Information Technology
Maintenance
Marketing
Park Operations
Warehouse

How to Get a Job at Knott's Berry Farms

The company posts available positions on the Jobs page of the company web site. People interested in being considered for a job at Knott's Berry Farms can check out the Departments lists to find out where current openings are.

Clicking on the link gives the candidate more information about the position and any special requirements the candidate must meet. (For example, people who are interested in working as a park character must be between 4'11" and 5'2" in height.) Being an outgoing, friendly person is something this employer is definitely looking for when recruiting people for positions where they will be interacting with the public.

Job seekers can click on the link for the department where they are interested in working. A job description and instructions for applying for the position are posted there. In some cases, an applicant can print off an application form, fill it out and bring it with them to the park's employment office. For other positions, the job candidate is asked to submit a resume by facsimile or regular mail for consideration.