Food & Beverage Leadership

Carowinds is a premier amusement park located on the border between North and South Carolina. It features a wide array of thrilling rides, entertaining shows, and delicious dining options, making it a popular destination for families and thrill-seekers alike. As a well-established entertainment venue, Carowinds is committed to providing guests with memorable experiences by upholding high standards of customer service, safety, and fun. The park's Food and Beverage Department plays a vital role in supporting this mission by offering quality quick service style restaurant experiences that cater to the diverse tastes of its visitors.

We are currently seeking enthusiastic individuals with supervisory experience in quick service restaurants or high volume kitchen environments to join our team as Team Leads or Supervisors. These roles are seasonal opportunities offering $16 to $18 per hour, ideal for high school or college students, retirees, or anyone looking to gain valuable work experience in a dynamic and fun setting. The positions provide flexible scheduling and valuable career-building skills that can enhance your resume and open doors to future employment opportunities.

As part of the Food and Beverage management support team, you will assist full-time management staff in the daily operations of the department. Your primary goal will be to ensure smooth service delivery, maintain high standards of food safety and customer satisfaction, and foster a positive work environment for your team members. This role is perfect for individuals who thrive in fast-paced environments, enjoy leading teams, and are passionate about creating enjoyable guest experiences. You will be responsible for overseeing associates, coordinating tasks, and ensuring that service operations align with Carowinds' core values of Integrity, Courtesy, and Inclusiveness.

In addition to a competitive hourly wage, Carowinds offers amazing benefits that include free park access for you and your family and friends, scholarship opportunities, exclusive employee parties, events, giveaways, discounts, and more. Working at Carowinds means joining a community that values fun, teamwork, and professional growth. This role requires reliability, a commitment to safety, and a genuine passion for contributing to memorable guest experiences. If you are eager to build a career in hospitality or entertainment, or simply looking for a rewarding summer job that is also fun, this is an excellent opportunity to gain valuable leadership experience while working in one of the Southeast's top amusement parks. Positions are open to applicants aged 16 and older and offer an exciting and supportive work environment where your efforts help create lasting memories for visitors every day.