How old do I need to be to work at HERSHEY’S CHOCOLATE WORLD?

We hire candidates who are 16 years of age and older. The minimum age requirement varies per position and is listed on each job posting

Do I need to apply for a position at HERSHEY’S CHOCOLATE WORLD?

Yes, in order to be considered for employment, you need to apply for a position. Apply now .

What happens after I apply for a position?

If you meet the position qualifications, a Human Resources representative will contact you to conduct a 10-15 minute phone screen. If you meet the qualifications and requirements, you will be contacted for a phone or on-site interview.

What happens if I receive a job offer?

You need to 1) electronically sign and accept an offer letter; 2) complete a substance abuse screening; and 3) complete a background check if you are 18 years or older.

After I receive an offer, how soon can I start working?

The timing all depends on you! The quicker you complete your tasks (offer letter, substance abuse screening, and background check, if applicable) the sooner you’ll be able to start working.

Do I need to purchase a uniform?

No. Uniforms are provided at no cost to employees, although depending on the position, you will have to purchase tan khaki pants.

Careers

At HERSHEY'S CHOCOLATE WORLD Attraction, we're all about more sweets, more smiles, more perks! We're currently hiring for FULL-TIME and PART-TIME positions and love to have fun, friendly and energetic individuals join our team.

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Available Positions

Our roles range from food and beverage servers and tour ride attendants to attractions operators and retail cashiers. Both part-time and full-time positions are available.

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Sweet Perks

Flexible scheduling (seasonal, part-time or year round)
401k the first day
50% discount on food and drinks and 25% on retail items
Free meal and drink per shift for Food Service employees
Annual pay raise (based on performance)
Free admission to most attractions; discounted rates for friends and family
Discounted pricing on HERSHEYPARK and HERSHEY BEARS tickets

Discounted pricing on dining, retail and spa services at locations including THE HOTEL HERSHEY, HERSHEY LODGE, THE CHOCOLATIER, Houlihan's, Devon and MELTSPA
Discounted services and rates with additional local businesses
Employee recognition programs and events such as free summer cookouts
Sweet treat on your birthday

Our Employees' Favorites

Among discounts and chocolate, our team also counts bonds shared and heartwarming moments with guests as some of the best perks! But don’t take our word for it…

Fun at Work: So Many Sweet Roles

We've got a position for every interest! Serve milkshakes and cookies, join our attraction entertainment crews, help re-stock the World's Largest HERSHEY'S Store, or be the first to greet guests when they arrive in the parking lot.

Featured Job: Create Your Own Candy Bar Attendant

We can think of no job more fun than making personalized HERSHEY'S Chocolate treats! Assist guests as they choose the perfect ingredients, watch their come to life and design a personalized wrapper.

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Inside the Attraction

Be a HERSHEY'S Character

Make a World-Famous Treat

Work with Chocolate All Day

Stock Sweet Merch

Inspire Smiles in the Food Hall

Zip About in the Sunshine

Frequently Asked Questions

: We hire candidates who are 16 years of age and older. The minimum age requirement varies per position and is listed on each job posting
: Yes, in order to be considered for employment, you need to apply for a position. Apply now.
: If you meet the position qualifications, a Human Resources representative will contact you to conduct a 10-15 minute phone screen. If you meet the qualifications and requirements, you will be contacted for a phone or on-site interview.
: You need to 1) electronically sign and accept an offer letter; 2) complete a substance abuse screening; and 3) complete a background check if you are 18 years or older.
: The timing all depends on you! The quicker you complete your tasks (offer letter, substance abuse screening, and background check, if applicable) the sooner you’ll be able to start working.
: No. Uniforms are provided at no cost to employees, although depending on the position, you will have to purchase tan khaki pants.

Still have questions?

Email us at HCWRecruiting@hersheys.com

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