Employment Opportunities

 News Flash - Fairgrounds looking for a FT Marketing/Sponsorship person.

Click here for details, the application and supplemental questionnaire. 
Applications,supplemental questionnaire and one page resume will be taken from Feb 3 - Feb 13
Salary: $4,246.46 - $5,160.20 per month DOE, and benefit package.

 

For positions during Fair time only (Seasonal Positions)  Click for Seasonal Fair Positions
For positions in vendor Food Booths during Fair time Click for Fair Food Booth positions
2012 Fair Employment Application Application available 4/1/2012
2012 Clerk Application - only for those pre-approved by Superintendent to work Application available 4/1/2012
For Carnival Employment Click for Carnival positions

Seasonal Fair Positions

Evergreen State Fair is an equal opportunity employer.  The 2012 Fair Employment Application packet will be available on April 1, 2012. Note: there are 6 forms in this packet, all of which must completed. Form names are listed on the right hand side of the document.  Those people pre-approved by the Superintendents to work in their departments please fill in the 2012 Clerk Employment Application packet available on April 1st.

 

Admission Ticket Seller:
Responsible adult with experience in handling cash, and working in direct contact with the public. Will be using Credit Card processing machines; will train as needed. Duties include reconciling tickets and cash or credit slips. Work performed inside ticket booth. Top of Page
Minimum age requirement: 25 years at time of hire  
Admission Ticket Taker:
People oriented individual to take tickets from people entering the Fair and hand out flyers/bags. Some gates are under cover, some are outdoors with no protection from the weather. Persons with limited mobility are encouraged to apply. Top of Page
Minimum age requirement: 18 years at time of hire  
Barn Cleaner (overnight):
Able bodied responsible hardworking persons to perform stall maintenance; shoveling, pushing wheelbarrows, etc. During cleaning hours the barns are closed to the public. Work performed inside building. Previous experience working around livestock preferred. Top of Page
Minimum age requirement: 18 years at time of hire  
Cage Cashier :
Responsible adult with experience in handling and reconciling cash, and bookkeeping. Experience with money counters, adding machines, and spreadsheet software such as Excel. Work performed inside a building. Top of Page
Minimum age requirement: 25 years at time of hire  
Customer Service Technician:
Able-bodied person to work independently as assigned. Pick up litter, wipe up tables in assigned area. Exposure to all weather conditions. Walking and bending required. Senior citizens, persons with deafness/hearing impairment encouraged to apply. Must be able to walk, bend and lift up to 20 lbs. Persons with deafness/hearing impairment encouraged to apply. Top of Page
Minimum age requirement 18 years at time of hire.  
Entertainment Ticket Seller: 
Responsible adult with experience in handling cash and working direct contact with the public. Will be using Credit Card Machines and computer software to sell concert tickets. Prior experience is not required, but ability to learn computer systems quickly is necessary. Duties include selling tickets,and reconciling cash and credit card slips. Work performed inside ticket booth. Top of Page
Minimum age requirement: 18 years at time of hire  
Entertainment Usher
Responsible adult to admit persons into entertainment venues. Employee will be working directly with the public in a fast-paced, noisy environment. Must be able to enforce posted policies, answer questions, work in a crowded area, and stand for extended periods of time. Exposure to all weather conditions. Top of Page
Minimum age requirement: 18 years at time of hire  
Gate Attendant 
Able bodied, mature, responsible adult to admit persons and vehicles entering gates. Must understand and enforce management policies. Assist parking crew as directed. Outside; exposed to all weather conditions; small ticket booth for part time protection. Top of Page
Minimum age requirement: 20 years at time of hire  
Gate Lead : 
Able bodied, responsible adult to oversee daily operations of assigned gate(s), including, but not limited to, admission sales, customer questions and concerns, and act as a liaison between sellers, cashiers, and customers. Able to understand job requirements of other positions including Cage Cashiers and Ticket Sellers. Top of Page
Minimum age requirement 25 years at time of hire  
Graveyard Maintenance Refuse Removal Crew: 
Able-bodied responsible adult; Ability to manipulate tractor with two trailers, (total pulling length approximately 25 feet), required. Pick-up and removal of refuse from containers throughout the fairgrounds. Ability to lift 40 lbs. Exposed to all weather conditions. Shift is from 11:00pm - 6:30am. Top of Page
Minimum age requirement 18 years at time of hire  
Graveyard Maintenance-Tractor Driver: 
Able-bodied responsible adult; must have experience driving a tractor. Valid driver's license required. Ability to manipulate tractor with two trailers, (total pulling length approximately 25 feet), required. Oversee and assist two helpers in pick-up and removal of refuse from containers throughout the fairgrounds. Must manipulate tractor/trailer within dense crowds, tables, etc. Assist in loading refuse during high maintenance times. Assist in loading refuse during high maintenance times. Ability to lift 40 lbs. Exposed to all weather conditions. Shift is from 11:00pm - 6:30am. Top of Page
Minimum age requirement 18 years at time of hire  
Grounds Grooming Crew Lead: 
Able bodied, responsible adult to work with and supervise a grounds grooming crew in general clean-up of Fairgrounds. Cleaning off and wiping down tables and benches, sweeping, and litter pick up as required. Extensive walking and bending is required. Assigned to a specific area within the grounds. Work performed outside. Exposure to all weather conditions. Top of Page
Minimum age requirement 20 years at time of hire  
Grounds Grooming Crew
Able bodied person for general clean-up of Fairgrounds. Cleaning off and wiping down tables and benches, sweeping, and litter pick up as required. Extensive walking and bending is required. Assigned to a specific area within the grounds. Work performed outside. Exposure to all weather conditions. Person with deafness/hearing impairment encouraged to apply. Top of Page
Age range 14 - 15 years of age  
Hand Stamper:
Mature individuals to sit at gates and stamp hands for re-entry to The Fair. Some gates under cover, others outdoors with no protection from the weather. Persons with limited mobility or disabled in wheelchair encouraged to apply. Top of Page
Minimum age requirement 18 years at time of hire  
Parking Attendant:
Able-bodied individuals to direct traffic in parking lots. Must read and interpret all types of passes/tickets. Stands for entire shift. Exposure to all weather conditions. 1 position is a weekend shift from 3:00pm -12:00am. Top of Page
Minimum age requirement 16 years at time of hire  
Parking Ticket Seller: 

Able-bodied responsible adult with experience in handling cash and issuing change. Contact with the public at a fast pace. Person stands for the entire shift. Exposure to all weather conditions. 1 position is a weekend shift from 1:00pm -10:00pm. 

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Minimum age requirement 18 years at time of hire

 
Refuse Removal Tractor Driver: 
Able-bodied responsible adult; must have experience driving a tractor. Valid driver's license required. Ability to manipulate tractor with two trailers, (total pulling length approximately 25 feet), required. Oversee and assist two helpers in pick-up and removal of refuse from containers throughout the fairgrounds. Must manipulate tractor/trailer within dense crowds, tables, etc. Assist in loading refuse during high maintenance times. Assist in loading refuse during high maintenance times. Ability to lift 40 lbs. Exposed to all weather conditions. Top of Page
Minimum age requirement 25 years at time of hire  
Refuse Removal Crew:
Able-bodied person to pick refuse bag out of can and dump in trailer. Re-line trash containers with plastic bags. Gloves and apron provided. Must be able to lift 40 lbs. Exposed to all weather conditions. Afternoon/evening shifts only. Top of Page
Minimum age requirement 16 years at time of hire  
Restroom Technician: 
Able-bodied person to restock paper products in assigned area(s). Pick up litter, mop floors, empty refuse containers located inside restrooms. Clean immediate area outside restroom entries and exits. Must be able to walk, bend and lift up to 20 lbs. Persons with deafness/hearing impairment encouraged to apply. Top of Page
Minimum age requirement 20 years at time of hire.  
Trolley Helper: 
Able-bodied person to assist fairgoers on and off trolley. Extensive walking and climbing on and off the trolley. Need to ensure safety of passengers. Work in direct contact with the public. Customer service a must. Must be able to walk, bend and lift up to 20 lbs. Persons with deafness/hearing impairment encouraged to apply. Top of Page
Minimum age requirement 18 years at time of hire.  
Trolley/Tractor Driver:  .
Able-bodied responsible adult must have experience driving a tractor. Valid driver's license required. Emphasis is on safely transporting fairgoers. Top of Page
Minimum age requirement 25 years at time of hire.  
   

 

Food Positions in booths during Fair

Evergreen State Fair does no hiring for Food Concessions.  Applications are processed through Work Source you may apply in person at the Fairgrounds' Work Source site - see below for dates and times..  You may also contact Cindy Fisher at  Work Source: (425) 712-3581 for information about open positions, or email  Cindy Fisher. To place a job order through the Work Source's Business Service, phone (425) 258-6330 or fax your request to (425) 257-1214.

All food handling positions require a Food Handlers Permit. Contact the Snohomish County Health Department at www.snohd.org for dates, times, and fees required for food handler testing. Here is Work Source's Employment Application - you can download it, fill it out and return it to Work Source.

Everett: 3201 Smith Ave, 98201 (Bus & Train Station)    
Lynnwood: 20311 52nd Ave W, 98036    
Monroe: 19705 State Rte 2, 98272 (Sky Valley Affiliate)    
On Site at the Fairgrounds:    

August 13 - 16: 12:30pm - 5:00pm
August 17:         8:00am - 5:00pm
August 20 - 22:  8:00am - 5:00pm

August 23 - 24:  8:00am - 2:00pm
August 27:        8:00am - 2:00pm

   
   

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To Work At The Carnival

 

Evergreen State Fair does no hiring for the Carnival.  For carnival employment; apply directly at the carnival office, which will be located on the Fairgrounds sometime the week of Aug 13 - 17th.

 All information subject to change without notice.