2026 NC State Fair Job Opportunities

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📍 Wake County, NCFull time

About this role

Agency

Dept of Agriculture , Consumer Services

Division

Job Classification Title

Administrative Associate I (S)

Position Number

Grade

NC01

About Us

The N.C. Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services provides services that promote and improve agriculture, agribusiness, and forests; protect consumers and businesses; and conserve farmland and natural resources for the prosperity of all North Carolinians. The Department employs approximately 2,000 employees.

Description of Work

It's that time of year again and we're excited about the upcoming 2026 NC State Fair!

We are seeking seasonal staff for the annual NC State Fair that begins on Thursday, October 15 and ends on Sunday, October 25. If you enjoy people, working in a fast-paced environment, could use a little extra cash, and being part of a team is essential to a safe and fun event, we need you!

The Fair is held at 4285 Trinity Road, Raleigh, NC 27607.

We are hiring for the following positions:
Head Cashier, Exhibit Manager, Exhibit Worker, Competition Worker, Gateman, Information Booth Attendant, Public Announcer, Receptionist, Cash Room Worker, Ticket Seller and Ticket Taker.

**Background checks will be conducted for the following positions: Head Cashier, Cash Room Worker and Ticket Seller**

If you are interested, you can make the magic happen by submitting your application.

Knowledge Skills and Abilities/Management Preferences

Recruitment Range- $15.00-$22.00

  • Ability to lift and carry 10-20 pounds.
  • Ability to provide excellent customer service
  • Ability to multi-task.
  • Ability to follow policies and guidelines.
  • Ability to facilitate the flow of work and coordinate activities with other staff.
  • Ability to convey basic information.
  • Ability to stand or sit for long periods of time in the weather.

Minimum Education and Experience

Some state job postings say you can qualify by an “equivalent combination of education and experience.” If that language appears below, then you may qualify through EITHER years of education OR years of directly related experience, OR a combination of both. See the Education and Experience Equivalency Guide for details.

High school or General Educational Development (GED) diploma; or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

EEO Statement

The State of North Carolina is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and dedicated to providing employees with a work environment free from all forms of unlawful employment discrimination, harassment, or retaliation. The state provides reasonable accommodation to employees and applicants with disabilities; known limitations related to pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions; and for religious beliefs, observances, and practices.

Recruiter:

Toni Lynn Tooley

Recruiter Email: agr.workday@ncagr.gov

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