Did you know that Walt Disney World® employs around 70,000 people in Orlando area? Add to this the thousands of other jobs with companies that provide services and lodging to Disney, its park attendees, and other area theme park visitors. Lots of jobs in all sorts fields are available. Have a look at these 81 Disney World-Related Careers.
1. Aerialist
2. Actor/Actress
3. Animal Keeper
4. Application Developer Specialist (Internet Technology IT)
5. Baker
6. Bellhop
7. Beverage Cart Driver
8. Bus Driver
9. Catering Manager
10. Character Attendant (Help get character from place to place on a schedule. Have you ever tried to see out one of those outfits?)
11. Collector for Credit Union
12. Concierge
13. Consumer Insights/Marketing Analyst
14. Costume Buyer
15. Dancer
16. Data Management Specialist (IT)
17. Digital Advertising Campaign Manager
18. Distribution Services Manager (Warehouse Management and Product Distribution to proper locations)
19. Dishwasher/Steward
20. Dive Technician
21. Efficiency Coach
22. Electronics Technician
23. Energy System Coordinator
24. Estimator
25. Event Operations Intergrator (Help smoothly phase new rides or other attractions into all aspects of operations)
26. Event Services Manager
27. Exercise Specialist
28. Financial Analyst
29. Florist
30. Food and Beverage Stocker
31. Forecasting Analyst
32. Garmet Cutter
33. Golf Course Irrigation Technician
34. Golf Course Supervisor
35. Hair Stylist
36. Health Service Metrics Systems Professional (IT)
37. Horticulturist
38. Housekeeper
39. HVAC/Refrigeration Technician
40. Infastructure Engineering Manager
41. Industrial Engineer
42. Internet Help Desk Worker
43. Java Developer (IT)
44. Labor Relations Specialist
45. Legal Counsel
46. Lifeguard
47. Line Cook
48. Mechanical Engineer
49. Member Service Specialist at Credit Union
50. Merchandise Presentation Specialist
51. Painter
52. Pastry Chef
53. Personnel Recruiter
54. Pest Control Technician
55. Photopass Photographer
56. Pricing Analyst
57. Promotional Product Sourcer
58. Property and Lease Manager
59. Public Relations Manager
60. Puppet Specialists
61. Registered Nurse
62. Reservation Sales Agent
63. Retail Sales Clerk
64. Security & Compliance Specialist (IT)
65. Security Personnel in Parks and Other Properties
66. Sewing Specialist
67. Software Engineer
68. Sourcing Specialist
69. Sous Chef
70. Special Events Coordinator
71. Stage Technician
72. Technical Architect (IT)
73. Technical Writer
74. Time Recording Clerk (Process worker hours into Disney’s labor hours systems)
75. Timeshare and Guest Service Sales
76. Training Manager
77. Utility Locator
78. Veterinarian
79. Vet Tech
80. Vocalist
81. Wait Staff
Check for current Disney job opening in the Orlando area on the Walt Disney World Resort Site. For actor, character performer, dancer, parade performer, puppeteer, singer, and musical/variety act openings, go to Disney Auditions.
Also, explore the career sections of other companies that have facilities on and around Disney World Properties. A sampling of these companies include Best Western, Hilton Worldwide, Intercontinental, Sheraton, Westin, and Wyndham Worldwide.
Additionally, look into companies that contract with Disney World for services such as construction, grounds maintenance, specialty arts and more. You will need to check out employment listing sites such as Indeed and Monster.com, as well as, do some Google searches
For more job tips:
15 Places to Find Job Openings
I would LOVE to work for Disney! We’re kind of close but 90 minutes would be a bit of a commute! This was a really fun list to read though…thanks so much for sharing it with us at Share The Wealth Sunday!