Knott’s Berry Farm is celebrating National Hiring Week for the 2026 season from February 14 to February 22, 2026. During this week-long blitz, the park aims to fill hundreds of seasonal roles with competitive starting pay of $16.90 per hour and the potential for same-day job offers.
Application Details
- Requirement: Interested applicants must be at least 16 years old.
- Process: You must apply online first to schedule an in-person interview appointment.
- Walk-ins: Walk-in applications are not accepted; an online application and scheduled appointment are required to participate in the hiring event.
Available Positions
The park is hiring for a wide variety of seasonal and part-time roles, including:
- Operations: Ride Operators, Lifeguards, and Parking Lot Team Members.
- Guest Experience: Food & Beverage Associates, Merchandise Sales, and Games Associates.
- Park Services: Security Associates, Park Services Attendants, and Guest Services.
Employee Perks & Benefits
Working at Knott’s Berry Farm during the 2026 season includes several incentives:
- Free Admission: Complimentary entry to Knott’s Berry Farm, Knott’s Soak City, and other Six Flags/Cedar Fair parks.
- Discounts: 20% off food and 20% off merchandise within the park.
- Exclusive Events: Access to associate-only ride nights, game nights, and free food events.
- Training: Paid training and free uniforms provided for all positions.

