Employment applications accepted starting today!

The Missouri State Fair is now accepting applications for employment during the Fair in August. Starting pay is $15 per hour and benefits include valuable work experience, making new friends and free Fair admission.

Positions are available in:

  • Admissions
  • Backstage
  • Campgrounds
  • Carnival
  • Grandstand
  • Hospitality
  • Janitorial
  • Parking
  • Maintenance
  • Revenue
  • Trams
  • Youth Crew

The Fair’s personnel office opens today, June 17, at noon in the Historic Administration Building, located across from the State Fair Grandstand. Office hours are Wednesday-Friday, noon to 6 p.m. and Saturdays, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Starting Aug 1, office hours are Monday-Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.

State offices (including the personnel office) are closed for the following state holdiays:

  • June 19 in observation of Juneteenth
  • July 3 & 4 in observation of Independence Day

Those interested in applying should visit the Fair’s website for more information.

The Missouri State Fair is Aug. 13-23, in Sedalia.