Disney theme parks are marketed as Magic Kingdoms, and they certainly feel that way to young visitors. But what about those who work at Disney? We interviewed Maxine, 20, who left her home in Essex for a seasonal job at Disney World Florida.
What job were you doing?
Character Performer.
Why did you choose to work there?
I was a big Disney fan and in a way it was like a three month working holiday.
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How did you find the job?
I got it through Yummy Jobs.
Do you need to be qualified?
No, but I think you have to be a college or university student or a recent graduate due to visa restrictions.
What was your day-to-day routine?
My shifts and days varied but once at work I would collect my costume and then do a set which would last for 20-30 minutes meeting park guests. I th...
Disney theme parks are marketed as Magic Kingdoms, and they certainly feel that way to young visitors. But what about those who work at Disney? We interviewed Maxine, 20, who left her home in Essex for a seasonal job at Disney World Florida. What job were you doing? Character Performer. Why did you choose to work there? I was a big Disney fan and in a way it was like a three month working holiday. Disney Jobs in the USA How did you find the job? I got it through Yummy Jobs. Do you need to be qualified? No, but I think you have to be a college or university student or a recent graduate due to visa restrictions. What was your day-to-day routine? My shifts and days varied but once at work I would collect my costume and then do a set which would last for 20-30 minutes meeting park guests. I th...
