Walt Disney World is having a huge Spring hiring event. The theme park company plans to hire over 1,000 new part-time and full-time workers. The open positions are throughout the Disney properties such as the four theme parks, water parks, Disney Springs, the ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex, and their many hotels and resorts.

The benefits package for Disney World employees includes health insurance, including dental and vision, vacation and sick leave, and retirement plans. As well as perks such as complimentary theme park admission and discounts at select merchandise, dining, and recreation locations throughout the resort.

Currently, Disney has more than 70,000 employees. The hiring spree comes ahead of the opening of Pandora: The World of Avatar, the new attraction set to open at Animal Kingdom in May 2017.

Candidates can apply on the Disney Careers website or on OrlandoJobs.com.