Feb. 9. The amusement park Carowinds will  hire more than 2,400 seasonal associates, including about 300 at a job fair this month.

To learn more about the job fair and available positions,  visit Carowinds.jobs.

The park hopes to fill more than 300 roles during a week-long hiring period to be held from Saturday, Feb. 18 to Friday, Feb. 24.

These positions include:

—Admissions

—Aquatics, including lifeguards

—Food and beverage

—Merchandise and games

—Ride operations

—Security

Hourly pay ranges from $15 (for those who are 16 years of age or older) based on experience, prior service and position.

Interested candidates will have the ability to apply, interview and get hired the same day.

The younger set

In addition, on Monday, Feb. 20, from 3-7 pm, Carowinds will host a hiring event for 15-year-olds at the Employment Center.

The 2023 season marks “50 years of Carolina fun,” a limited-time celebratory event that includes the opening of Aeronautica Landing with five new themed attractions.