What is the Disney Difference?

Disney has arranged a set of products and services to support Cast Members in aspects of their lives - at home, work, and play. Here is at least a small peek into the Disney Difference...

Pay & Benefits

  • Weekly pay
  • Affordable health-care insurance options may be available for full-time positions including medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • Limited medical plans may be available for part-time positions
  • Vacation and sick leave for full-time positions
  • Retirement plans may be available for full-time and part-time positions
  • Costumes/uniforms will be provided for certain positions
  • Annual pay increases and premium-pay incentives may be available for certain positions
  • Employee stock purchase program

Life & Leisure

  • Discounts at select Walt Disney World and Disneyland dining, merchandise, and recreation locations
  • Discounts at select Walt Disney World and Disneyland Resort hotels
  • Disney Cruise Line Discounts
  • Discounts at participating local businesses
  • Theme Park admission for Cast Member*
  • Main Entrance Admission Pass for full-time and part-time positions after two weeks of employment
  • Access to Mickey's Retreat, a recreation area for Cast Members and their guests (WDW)
  • Cast Member exclusive sneak previews of new attractions, parks, and resorts
  • On-site childcare (WDW)
  • Wellness programs
  • On-site health fairs and seminars
  • Life-management services
  • Cast Member clubs, instructional programs, and sports leagues
  • Credit union membership

Learning & Working

  • On-site learning centers and programs
  • Educational opportunities
  • Educational reimbursement program for full-time positions
  • Company & Community

    • Disney VoluntEARS program - Community volunteering
    • Diversity resource groups