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Arts / Entertainment Sport, Amusement And Recreation Sports Activities And Amusement And Recreation Activities 93.21 - Activities Of Amusement Parks And Theme Parks
1,500 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
12 September 2023
Employment effect (start)
12 September 2023
Foreseen end date
1 January 2024
Description
Disneyland Paris, part of the Walt Disney Company, has launched its annual recruitment campaign, aiming to hire 1,500 permanent workers. In total, the campaign will create opportunities for 8,500 hires, focusing on roles in maintenance (such as engineers and technical experts) and food service, both of which are experiencing labor shortages. The company is also encouraging young professionals to apply and start their careers.
In 2022, Disneyland Paris hired 2,000 temporary workers for the summer season.
As of 2023, Disneyland Paris has a total workforce of around 16 000.
The European Restructuring Monitor (ERM) has documented several significant restructuring events at Disneyland Paris. Notably, 1,000 jobs were cut in 2020 as part of a larger downsizing effortDisneyland Paris 2020 - FR
Eurofound (2023), Disneyland Paris, Business expansion in France, factsheet number 201957, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/201957.
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