Playland Park Job Fair

Playland Park is hiring for the 2026 summer season and hosting a Job Fair on Saturday, March 14 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Westchester County Center in White Plains. Open positions include: Park Management (Operations), Ride Operators, Ride Attendants, Lifeguards, Cashiers, Custodial and Painters.

Prior to the Job Fair, attendees are encouraged to apply to the position of their choice online. The first 150 online applicants who submit their application by Wednesday, March 11 at noon will be guaranteed an interview at the Job Fair. Selected applicants will be notified in advance.

Westchester County Executive Ken Jenkins said: “Working at Playland Park is a rite of passage for many who grew up in Westchester County. I encourage those who want to be part of that tradition to attend the Job Fair to learn about and apply to the wide variety of positions available.”

Westchester County Parks Commissioner, Kathy O’Connor said: “The Playland Job Fair offers individuals interested in working at the park a convenient, one-stop opportunity to learn about available positions and apply and interview all in one day. It’s a great way to secure a summer job ahead of the season.”

Attendees will need to bring their Social Security card and valid photo I.D. Applicants ages 16 and 17 who plan to complete their application at the fair must be accompanied by a parent or guardian and bring working papers. Eligible applicants that may wish to enroll in Westchester County Payroll Direct Deposit as their form of payment, must bring with them, either a blank voided check or a bank issued Direct Deposit Set Up Form, which includes their routing number and account number printed on the document. Salary range is $17.10 to $20 per hour.

The next Playland Job Fair will be held, Saturday, April 11, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Westchester County Center.

The Westchester County Center is located at 198 Central Avenue in White Plains. Parking will be free for those attending.

About Westchester County

Westchester County, located in the heart of the historic Hudson Valley, covers 500 square miles and has a population of just over 1 million. Originally home to Native Americans of the Lenape tribe, it is now a rich mix of diverse cultures and landscapes. The County is a blend of bustling cities, quaint villages, and picturesque towns, as well as open spaces and a network of beautiful parks. Westchester is made up of six cities, 19 towns, and 20 villages. The County is known for its top-notch public schools and high quality of life. It is also an intellectual capital, boasting a highly educated workforce, competitive colleges and universities, Fortune 500 companies, world-changing nonprofits, and cutting-edge research centers. Westchester is led by County Executive Kenneth W. Jenkins, who took office in January 2025 as the tenth County Executive. Focusing on innovation, Jenkins is leveraging technology and fostering business growth to position Westchester as a dynamic and inclusive destination where everyone can thrive. Learn more about Westchester County by visiting www.westchestergov.com.