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Mascot

Pomona, CA · On-site

$18.50/hr

PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES • Representing the Los Angeles County Fair and Fairplex at community functions throughout the year • Participating in meet & greets and photo taking ...

Representing the Los Angeles County Fair and Fairplex at community functions throughout the year * Participating in meet & greets and photo taking opportunities at year-round events and Los Angeles ...

Assistant Teacher

Pomona, CA · On-site

$19 - $20.50/hr

Creation of safe and educational environment: a. is responsible for following Fairplex CDC Policies on the health & safety; as they relate to hand washing and cleaning the classroom. b. Responsible ...

Golf Shop Assistant

Pomona, CA · On-site

$16.90 - $17.50/hr

Mountain Meadows Address : 1875 Fairplex Drive, Pomona, CA 91768 ABOUT AMERICAN GOLF American Golf is a trusted leader in golf hospitality, known for elevating the game and the communities around it.

Mountain Meadows Address : 1875 Fairplex Drive, Pomona, CA 91768 ABOUT AMERICAN GOLF American Golf is a trusted leader in golf hospitality, known for elevating the game and the communities around it.

The Admissions Supervisor is responsible for assisting the Admissions Manager in overseeing the Admissions staff. This position will assist with training of all Admissions staff. This position will ...

Substitute Teacher

Pomona, CA · On-site

$17 - $18/hr

Our Staff and Leaders are dedicated to providing the highest quality, safe and nurturing educational environment where diverse children, families and adults come together to learn and grow. We ...

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As of Jun 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for fairplex in the United States is $19.11, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.59 and $21.15 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Fairplex job?

A Fairplex job refers to a position at Fairplex, a multifaceted event venue in Pomona, California, known for hosting the LA County Fair and various events year-round. Jobs at Fairplex can range from event management, hospitality, and customer service to maintenance, security, and administration. Opportunities can be seasonal, part-time, or full-time, depending on the role. Employees contribute to creating memorable experiences for visitors while working in a dynamic and engaging environment.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Fairplex position, and why are they important?

To thrive in a role at Fairplex, candidates need strong event management, customer service, and organizational skills, often supported by experience in hospitality or large-scale event coordination. Familiarity with event management software, ticketing systems, and safety protocols is typically required. Excellent communication, adaptability, and collaboration skills help employees work effectively with diverse teams and guests. These abilities are essential for maintaining seamless operations and delivering memorable experiences in a dynamic, fast-paced event environment.

What are some common challenges employees might face working at Fairplex?

Working at Fairplex often involves managing multiple events simultaneously, which can require flexibility and quick problem-solving to address unexpected issues such as last-minute changes or large crowds. Employees may also work non-traditional schedules, including evenings and weekends, especially during major events or fairs. Effective teamwork is crucial as staff frequently collaborate with vendors, security personnel, and guest services to ensure smooth operations. These challenges offer valuable experience in high-volume event management and can support career growth within the events or hospitality industry.

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Infographic showing various Fairplex job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 19% Locum Tenens, 56% Full Time, 19% Part Time, and 6% Temporary. Highlights an 94% Physical, and 6% Hybrid job distribution, with an average salary of $39,739 per year, or $19.1 per hour.
Mascot

$18.50/hr

Part-time

Posted 2 days ago


Job description

Under general guidance of the Event Programming Director and Programming Assistant, the Mascot is responsible for promoting the Los Angeles County Fair as an official costumed ambassador of the Fair at local community events and the Fair.
PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
• Representing the Los Angeles County Fair and Fairplex at community functions throughout the year
• Participating in meet & greets and photo taking opportunities at year-round events and Los Angeles County Fair
• Assisting mascots with getting in costume
• Assuring mascots safety while mascots are in public
• Driving to and from community events
• Keeping costumes and dressings rooms clean and orderly
• Informing the Mascot Lead or Programming Department of any concerns or problems with the costumes
• Completing surveys based on experience at events
• Other duties as assigned
SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE AND ABILITIES
• The ideal candidate should have a performing arts background with experience in either dance or drama, although all applicants will be considered
• Strong communication skills with all levels within the organization
• Applicants must be comfortable interacting with a multitude of individuals in a community-based setting
• Ability to troubleshoot situations without delay and act accordingly
• Friendly and outgoing individual
• Works well with children and other staff members at many events
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS OF JOB
• Applicants may be no taller than 5'8" due to costumes being size specific
• Applicants must be in good physical condition and capable of performing the requirements involved, which includes the ability to wear, and be mobile and interactive in, a size-specific body costume - including character head - for extended periods of time
• Applicants will be required to audition in costume as a mascot
• Must be well organized and flexible to meet time, priority and workload demands
• Must be able to lift approximately 30 lbs.
• Must be available to work flexible hours
• Must be at least 18 years of age
• Must have reliable transportation, valid driver's license a plus