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    I have had so many interviews for Disneyland and I still haven't been hired. I think it's because I have a small tattoo. What can I do?
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    Disneyland has a very strict policy regarding tattoos and cast members. If they cannot be concealed by clothing or makeup, they will not consider you. Maybe this article can help you: How to Cover a Tattoo with Makeup .
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    Is it hard to get a job at Disneyland?
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    Getting a job is Disneyland isn't that hard if you act very enthusiastic and you are charismatic. The job is actually quite tiring and not recommend for those who aren't particularly fond of children.
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    Does Disney hire elderly people?
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    Yes they do! There is no age limit, but you must be able to perform all of the duties of the role you apply for.
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    Do I need to be fluent in speaking English?
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    Not all roles require you to be fluent in English. Some roles require fluent English, while others are fine for those who speak limited English. It all depends on the position you apply for.
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    Would it be worth the time to work at Disneyland for the money?
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    Not really, it's ALOT of work just for minimum wage. You work there if you like Disney.
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    Where do I go to get an application
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    Go to parkjobs.disneycareers.com to search job postings. The applications for each job are in the posting.
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    How old do I have to be to work there?
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    The Disney website states that you must be a senior in high school, and the minimum age of 17, with your parent's permission.
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    Does Disney hire people with disabilities?
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    Yes! All American workplaces are required to make reasonable accommodations so workers with disabilities can be employed.
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    Will Disney hire someone without a drivers licence
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    Yes, unless the job requires driving. If you don't have a driver's license, you'll need another form of ID like a passport, state ID card, or military ID card.
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    Can I apply to a specific Disneyland area when trying to get a job?
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    Yes, the job postings will have the type of work and area listed. Just pick the ones you want!
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    Can I be 31 years old and do this?
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    Yes. You can be any age above the age of 17.
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    Will Disney hire me if I have no experience?
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    It depends what job you do. If you try to apply for a full-time character, you'd need some experience performing.
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    Will Disney hire me if it’s my first job?
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    It is still possible to get hired by Disney, even if you have not worked before. They are looking for specific skillsets for their job postings, so if you have the skills that they are looking for they will likely interview you for the job despite lack of work experience.
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    What is the job title of someone who works at the rides?
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    The job title for working at rides is a park operator. This is the same in Disneyland as for any other theme pak.
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    Does working for Disneyland have opportunities to grow in the company?
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    Yes. Once you have a position, it’ll be much easier to move up. You will have to apply or audition for the position, but already being a cast member gives you a boost to any career option they have available.
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