Applications for
The Iowa State Fair
Our application are open now. but interviews won’t start until June 22nd.
You won’t hear from us until then, so hang tight!
Visit our Facebook page for more details and recent updates about applying!
Positions Available:
Cooks (Grill, Fryer), Cashier, Food Runners & More!
At The Depot, gain real time practical work skills while making a positive impact and a memorable experience for our customers. It’s about being independent and having fun, making new friends and earning extra money while doing so. We have great jobs for people just starting out in the workforce, looking for a second job or wanting to be a part of the annual event attracting more than a million people from all over the world.
Education:
There are no minimum educational requirements.
The minimum age to cook is 16.
The minimum age to serve alcohol is 21.
Brief knowledge and skills required for the position but not limited to:
Experience using fryers and or grills would be great, but not neccesary
Ability to stand for prolonged periods of time, work quickly on your feet
Lift up to 25 lbs as needed, be prepared for physically demanding work
Ability to withstand heat and humidity
Ability to work well in a fast paced, high pressure environment
Able to work in crowded conditions and around large groups of people.
Team Player and willing to learn
Reliability and integrity
Experience:
Onsite job training. Previous experience is not required but helpful.
Important to Note:
There are limited spots available for ages 14 & 15 year olds.
Work hours may vary depending on weather conditions and employee attendance.
FAQ:
-
You must fill out an application first!! After completing an application and being selected, you will be notified on how to proceed with setting up an in person interview!
-
You can apply!
You must have a guardian's signature and approval while filling out the application.
-
You are required to bring in two forms of identification to your interview to be considered for employment.
A Photo ID (Drivers License or Passport or Identification Card or School ID)
Social Security Card
Sport Schedules, important dates & times we will need to know when creating a schedule.
-
Click the “Apply Today” and follow the prompts until you receive a notification email subject “Thank you for applying with The Depot
If you are 14 or 15 years old a guardians signature is needed on the application as well.
-
Email us your question!
Email:
thedepothiring@gmail.com