Carowinds to Hire 2,100 Seasonals before Park Opens on March 27
The Park is Now Hiring for its 38th Season of Operation
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (Jan. 21, 2010) —Carowinds, the 122-acre amusement and water park located off of I-77, is now accepting applications and conducting on-site interviews for the 2010 season in all departments. The park plans to hire more than 2,100 seasonal associates for its 38th season of operation.
Associates will be hired to fill seasonal positions in the areas of food and beverage, rides, games, merchandise, admissions, marketing, aquatics, security, warehouse, cash services and guest services. Those wishing to apply must be at least 15 years of age or older. An online application found at www.jobs4fun.com must be filled out prior to arriving at the Employment Office.Interviews will be conducted on a first-come, first-served basis. Applicants can report to the Employment Office located behind the Park on Catawba Trace Boulevard Monday-Sunday, 9am-5pm, after having filled out the online application. Available positions are also posted at the aforementioned website.
For more information, applicants should call 704-588-2600 in N.C., 803-548-5300 in S.C or visit the park’s website at www.carowinds.com.
The park opens on Saturday, March 27, 2009 for its 38th season. For the most up-to-date operating schedule, please go to www.carowinds.com.
New in 2010, Carowinds will debut Intimidator™, the tallest, fastest, and longest coaster in the Southeast, inspired by racing legend Dale Earnhardt. The $23 million scream machine is the Park’s largest capital investment ever made, and will open when the Park opens on March 27.
Carowinds is owned and operated by Cedar Fair Entertainment Company, a publicly traded partnership that is listed for trading on The New York Stock Exchange under the symbol “FUN.” In addition to Carowinds, Cedar Fair owns and operates ten other amusement parks, six water parks, one indoor water park resort, and five hotels. Cedar Fair also operates the Gilroy Gardens Family Theme Park in Gilroy, CA under a management contract.
