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Spirit Halloween hiring 52,000 seasonal workers for its biggest Halloween season yet

Spirit is looking to fill a variety of seasonal positions

MUNCY, PENNSYLVANIA, UNITED STATES - 2025/09/07: The Spirit Halloween logo is seen on the outside of a former Best Buy store. (Photo by Paul Weaver/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images) (SOPA Images, © 2025 SOPA Images)

Halloween may still be months away, but Spirit Halloween is already preparing for its busiest season ever.

The specialty Halloween retailer announced it plans to hire more than 52,000 seasonal associates to staff a record 1,575 Spirit Halloween stores across the United States and Canada for the 2026 season. The hiring push marks the company’s largest seasonal recruitment effort in its history.

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Spirit is looking to fill a variety of seasonal positions, including:

  • Seasonal Sales Associates
  • Assistant Managers
  • Store Managers
  • Zone Managers
  • Regional Managers

The company said employees will help with store setup, merchandising, daily operations and teardown after Halloween.

“Spirit Halloween provides a dynamic and fun work environment where associates can be part of something truly special each season,” CEO Steven Silverstein said in a news release. He added that employees play a key role in transforming stores into destinations where communities can celebrate Halloween.

According to Spirit Halloween, seasonal employees receive flexible scheduling, competitive pay, employee discounts and opportunities for returning seasonal work and career growth.

Those interested in applying can submit an application through Spirit Halloween’s careers website or text “REAPER” to 85000 to begin the application process.

For more information or to apply, visit Spirit Halloween Careers.