Playland holds job fair in White Plains 

Playland, the historic Rye Amusement Park, hosts a summer job fair Saturday, Feb. 24, in White Plains. Photograph by ChangChienFu.

There may have been snow recently, but Playland, the historic Rye amusement park, is 

gearing up for the summer season with a job fair Saturday, Feb. 24, from 9 to 3 p.m. at the Cambria Hotel in White Plains. 

The Art Deco-style amusement park is the largest summer youth employer in Westchester County, with nearly 700 seasonal job openings, ranging from ride operators to lifeguards, beach and pool hosts, admission hosts, retail associates, guest services workers, IT support, group sales assistants and much more.  

Job benefits include competitive wages; unlimited play at Playland with a free season pass and free admission for friends and family; the ability to earn rewards through the Reward & Recognition Programs; free round-trip bus transportation available throughout Westchester County; the ability to work flexible schedules, including days, nights, weekends and holidays; employee discounts in the park and with other businesses; and more. Playland will also provide lifeguard training and free certification for qualified swimmers who apply to Playland beach and pool as a lifeguard. The lifeguard rates begin at $18 per hour.  

Prospective employees must be at least 16 years old and should apply online in advance. For more, visit https://playland.com/jobs/