Thousands of jobs available in amusement parks

Do you need to play a Roman or a Disney hero all summer season? Managing a curler coaster or a hellish river? Feeding large cats? Annually, the amusement parks embark on huge recruitment campaigns. And now it’s taking place …

Hundreds of posts. The labor wants for the spring-summer 2020 season are appreciable, explains the voice of the North. Allow us to decide: 1,000 jobs at Astérix, 600 at Walibi, 250 at Pairi Daiza, 180 in Bellewaerde, 150 in Bagatelle and if we go additional hundreds in Disneyland Paris. Admittedly an excellent a part of these positions are supplied with the return of 1 12 months on the opposite of the identical seasonal staff. ” We name them the Indomitable “, We slip into Asterix. However the brand new ones every characterize between 30 and 50% of hires. If seasonal contracts, fixed-term contracts and paid internships are legion, everlasting contracts are additionally provided.

To do what ? The parks provide a variety of jobs: reception, ticketing, resorts (Asterix or Pairi Daiza have new resorts this 12 months), catering, cleansing, animal care), memento retailers and naturally attraction operators, entertainers, actors , mascots. There’s something for each style. ” However it’s a must to remember the fact that you conform to work on weekends, holidays, generally evenings “, We bear in mind at Walibi.

What expertise are required? Many positions don’t require particular expertise and are open to all ages. ” Envy, interpersonal expertise, smile are important “Insist all of the human assets departments of the parks. ” Our new ones are in any case all skilled earlier than the opening of the season for every week and begin in pairs “Says François-Jérôme Mum or dad, director of Trifle, in Merlimont. Belgian facet, at Bellewaerde, Walibi, Pairi Daiza, Plopsaland, French-Dutch bilingualism is usually required in positions involved with the general public. ” However for catering, animal care, the French are extremely popular with us, particularly for his or her coaching “, We notice at Pairi Daiza.

For what wages and advantages? The wages of seasonal staff (usually the minimal wage in France and the statutory minimal in Belgium), reassessed based on seniority, could also be supplemented by mileage allowances, advantages in type (meals), and even lodging services: Disney gives almost 900 low-rent studios every year for its flock!