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2018 Florida State Fair Seeks To Hire 300 Workers
The jobs will start between mid-January through mid-February with part-time and seasonal positions available

TAMPA, FL - The 2018 Florida State Fair is looking to hire 300 plus workers for jobs that will start between mid-January through mid-February. Part-time and seasonal positions are available including event services, barn workers, ticket scanners, warehouse workers, custodians and more.
“The Florida State Fair is looking for enthusiastic individuals for both part-time and seasonal positions. Between our exhibits, family living competitions, delicious food and much more we attract over 500,000 people in 12 days. We wouldn’t be able to give our guests the experience they’ve come to expect without our dedicated team and staff,” says Cheryl Flood, executive director at the Florida State Fair Authority.
Shifts and hours are varied. Must be available to work flexible hours including, but not limited to, on-call, late nights, early mornings, weekends and holidays during the Fair.
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Interested candidates should complete an application at http://floridastatefair.atsondemand.com. Positions are listed until all openings are filled.
The Florida State Fair, first held in Tampa in 1904, has become one of the largest events in the state, now boasting the largest carnival midway in the U.S.
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As the first state fair of the year, the Florida State Fair is the first to debut new and unique fair food such as the pizza cone, redneck burger, bacon ice cream and more.
For more information, about the Florida State Fair visit www.floridastatefair.com.
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