Part-time CM experiences?

Originally Posted By NAPC

Well I know before this year you were required to be available 2 weeks for Spring Break, but this year they required 3 weeks of 5 Fully Available working days.

As far as Christmas goes, It is a 2 week availability requirement. You might have to call in sometime. I'm really not sure sorry :-(

~*NAPC*~

 

Originally Posted By juicer

In the early 90's - I was a Seasonal and there were times that I knew while working that summer that I would not be available to work the upcomming Thanksgiving and Christmas seasons - I would give plenty of notice and quit at the end of the summer making sure I was on "re-hire" basis - I would then re-apply before Easter season (I was available then) and work Easter and summer - Knowing I would be probably be places somewhere different in the park -

Can CM's still do this?

 

Originally Posted By GalDisney

I have a friend who is doing it. She works a full time , m-f 8-5 job. She works at DCA just sat and Sun. She doesnt have to work any other times other than the weekends. Altho, that is DCA, DCA doesnt have the late hrs like DL maybe you could consider DCA.

 

Originally Posted By SpoonCM

I'm not sure how all CTs are handled by various departments, but I know the CTs at my location are required to be FA/5 days for summer and be FA/5 days to work at LEAST one holiday peak season if they wish to return the following summer. That's how we handle our CTs.

 

Originally Posted By ilvdland

I would love to apply just to see if I could make it - of course, the commute might be a little tough....to all CM's, how fast did you guys get hired? I"m at DL for 10 days in September, I seriously thought about applying......

 

Originally Posted By dzy76

Anyone know about places to live for people working for DL that are close? My dad is retired and is planning on going down and working seasonally. Does Disney have housing?

 

Originally Posted By alexbook

There's no "Disney housing" per se, but some landlords give discounts for CM's.

 

Originally Posted By dzy76

Does Disney give you a list of housing available when they hire you? How would you go about finding this out?

 

Originally Posted By PirateJohn

>>how fast did you guys get hired?

Walked in the door at 3pm. Had a job at 5pm.

 

Originally Posted By iluvdisneyland

I applied in May of 2003 and started in mid-June of 2003.

 

Originally Posted By disneyfreaksk

Alexbook, you could dress up like a character and walk around Hollywood accepting tips to pose in photos!