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$15-17 per hour!Carowinds is seeking creative individuals who possess skills in decorative arrangement, staging design, and attention to detail to contribute to the creation and maintenance of items for park shows and events. This role involves collaborating with a team to set up essential elements such as lights, staging, sets, sound, video, and special effects, even if these tasks fall outside one's primary area of expertise. The position emphasizes the importance of guest service, adhering to Carowinds standards when interacting with guests or working alongside subordinates. This includes initiating guest interactions, answering questions, and providing directions to ensure a positive experience for all visitors. The work environment is dynamic and engaging, as associates are encouraged to bring enthusiasm to their roles, creating fun and memorable experiences for guests. Associates play a crucial role in delivering a variety of engaging activities that reflect and uphold the core values of Integrity, Courtesy, and Inclusiveness, which are central to the Carowinds experience. This position is available for individuals who are 18 years or older and are enthusiastic about contributing to the fun and excitement of Carowinds.
Responsibilities:
- YOU!!!Bring creative vision and attention to detail to every decorative arrangement, helping transform show and event spaces into immersive guest experiences.
- Contribute to the setup of essential production elements-lights, staging, sets, sound, video, and special effects to ensure events run smoothly and meet Carowinds entertainment standards.
- Foster memorable guest moments by initiating friendly interactions, answering questions, and guiding visitors with courtesy and professionalism.
- Support fellow associates and production teams by maintaining a collaborative, positive, and solutions-focused mindset across all tasks.
- Uphold Carowinds' core values of Integrity, Courtesy, and Inclusiveness, ensuring that every guest feels welcomed and valued.
- Maintain a strong commitment to safety and operational excellence, consistently using sound judgment while handling décor, staging equipment, and production materials.
- Bring enthusiasm, energy, and creativity to each event, helping enhance the park's atmosphere and elevate the overall guest experience.
Qualifications: Responsibilities:
• Create and maintain decorative arrangements for park shows and events.
• Collaborate with team members to set up lights, staging, sets, sound, video, and special effects.
• Provide excellent guest service according to Carowinds standards.
• Initiate guest interactions and assist with questions and directions.
• Support the needs of guests and fellow associates during events and productions.
Requirements:• Previous experience working on several productions in a fully equipped theater or similar environment.
• Strong commitment to safety and good judgment in all tasks.
• Ability to work and interact with people from diverse backgrounds.
• Passion and excitement about Carowinds and its mission.
• Availability to work on weekdays, weekends, evenings, and holidays
$10 / hour
Assist in various functions of the bar such as mixing and serving alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks and keeping all service stands clean and stocked.
- Serves draft beer and alcoholic beverages.
- Follow drink recipes and guidelines for correct pour allowance.
- Take proper payment and make change for food and beverage items using a cash register.
- Maintain proper stock levels of liquor, beer, and wine.
- Greet, answer questions, ensure quality service, and resolve complaints for guests.
Some of our amazing perks and benefits:
- FREE admission to Carowinds and other parks!
- FREE tickets for friends and family!
- 10% discounts on food and 20% discounts on merchandise!
- Work with people from here, near, and from all over the world!
- Exclusive associate-only events!
Apply now if you're looking for a rewarding job that's also FUN! Carowinds offers convenient hours for high school or college students, retirees, or anyone seeking an awesome part-time opportunity. Our jobs can lead to a successful future by developing resume-building skills as well as gaining knowledge through training and work experience.
Positions are currently available for those who are 21 or older.
Responsibilities:
We are here to make people happy!! Carowinds associates are enthusiastic about their work because they create fun and memories to last lifetime! They are crucial to providing guests with a variety of engaging activities that reflect and uphold our core values of Integrity, Courtesy, and Inclusiveness.
Qualifications:
- You!
- People who love helping others and will support the needs of our guests and associates.
- Good judgement and a commitment to safety.
- Ability to work and interact with people from diverse backgrounds.
- Individuals with a passion and excitement about Carowinds.
- Availability to include some weekdays, weekends, evenings, and holidays.
$15 - $16/ hour
Joining our Carowinds team means you'll support our mission to make people happy! Join us on March 28, 2026 at the Carowinds Employment Office from 10am-5pm for our Lifeguard Hiring Event! You can apply and get hired the same day or you can come in and go through the onboarding process with us if you've already been hired!
Join us IN-PERSON or APPLY ONLINE NOW!
Some of our amazing perks and benefits:
- Paid Training and FREE Uniforms!
- FREE Admission to our park and other Company parks!
- Free tickets for friends and family!
- 10% discounts on Food and 20% discounts on Merchandise!
- Work with people from here, near and from all over the world!
- Employee-only RIDE nights, GAME nights and FREE FOOD events!
Responsibilities:
As a member of our team, you'll...
- Make our guests happy by delivering amazing experiences and helping them create lifelong memories.
- Interact with different people of all ages and backgrounds.
- Gain skills, knowledge and experience that will benefit your future.
Qualifications:
- You!
- People who love helping others and will support the needs of our guests and associates.
- Good judgement and a commitment to safety.
- Ability to work and interact with people from diverse backgrounds.
- Individuals with a passion and excitement about Carowinds.
- Availability to include some weekdays, weekends, evenings, and holidays.
$15 / hour
Carolina Harbor prides itself on being an elite aquatics team, consistently scoring within the top percentile of aquatic facilities worldwide in accountability, professionalism, and lifeguard skill performance - join the FUN and join our team today! You have the opportunity to be a lifeguard in our shallow water pools and kids areas or in our wavepool and slide pools (deep water).
Lifeguard training classes and certifications are provided for free... and you get paid to complete them!
- Greet Guests and communicate safety regulations.
- Monitor and ensure the safety of guests and co-workers.
- Monitor and enforce waterpark and lifeguard rules.
- Attend and satisfactorily complete all necessary training programs.
Some of our amazing perks and benefits:
- FREE admission to Carowinds and other Cedar Fair parks!
- FREE tickets for friends and family!
- 10% discounts on food and 20% discounts on merchandise!
- Work with people from here, near, and from all over the world!
- Exclusive associate-only events!
Apply now if you're looking for a rewarding job that's also FUN! Carowinds offers convenient hours for high school or college students, retirees, or anyone seeking an awesome part-time opportunity. Our jobs can lead to a successful future by developing resume-building skills as well as gaining knowledge through training and work experience.
Positions are currently available for those who are 16 or older.
Responsibilities:
We are here to make people happy!! Carowinds associates are enthusiastic about their work because they create fun and memories to last lifetime! They are crucial to providing guests with a variety of engaging activities that reflect and uphold our core values of Integrity, Courtesy, and Inclusiveness.
Qualifications:
- You!
- Ability to complete training and meet the standards of the Ellis & Associates International Lifeguard Training Program, including first aid, CPR, water skills, and spinal injury management.
- People who love helping others and will support the needs of our guests and associates.
- Good judgement and a commitment to safety.
- Ability to work and interact with people from diverse backgrounds.
- Individuals with a passion and excitement about Carowinds.
- Availability to include some weekdays, weekends, evenings, and holidays.
Job Status/Type: Full time
Position Level: Level II
Shift/ Schedule Requirements: Ability to work various shifts and days including nights, weekends and holiday periods to meet business needs.
Assists with the maintenance and installation of all the HVAC needs in the Parks. Performs services of diagnosing, trouble-shooting and installing air conditioning and heating systems, air supply and return plenums with duct board, and flex ducting. Responsibilities and requirements may vary by location.
Benefits:
- 3 weeks paid vacation (6 sick days, 8 paid holidays)
- Several medical coverage options to fit your needs best
- 401K match
- Maintenance-specific scholarships available
- FREE entry to ALL our parks and water parks!
Perks:
- Yearly maintenance appreciation week celebration
- Complimentary tickets for friends and family
- Discounts on food and park merchandise
- Full-time and part-time employee events and gatherings
Responsibilities:
- Installs, repairs, adjusts, maintains, retrofits, and troubleshoots refrigerant controls, compressors, heat pumps, split systems, ductless splits, packaged units, electric motors, motor controls, commercial furnaces and related controls, water pumps, exhaust fans, unit heaters, economizers, humidifiers, capacity controls, sizes of air compressors and air dryers, and related accessories and controls, chillers, (reciprocating, screw and centrifugal), cooling towers, automation control systems, and all types of glycol systems.
- Maintains accurate and up to date records and logs of all work performed.
- Makes recommendations for improvements, modifications, upgrades and report findings to supervisor on a timely basis.
- Assists with major overhauls, modifications, and alterations as required.
- Ensures the safe operation of each work area and each work project.
- Assists with general cleaning, inspection, and reassemble equipment as needed.
- Assists in the maintenance of various other equipment, such as food preparation equipment, on an as needed or as assigned basis.
- Maintains all required EPA documentation and follows all EPA and AQMD rules when working with refrigerants, oils, and other regulated chemicals.
- Repairs and maintains various types of walk-in and reach-in coolers and freezers throughout the facility.
- Interacts with and communicates with various groups and individuals, such as the immediate supervisor, other Park managers and staff, co-workers, guests, vendors, contractors, inspectors, etc.
- Provides guest service according to Six Flags standards when serving the guest, including initiating guest interactions, answering questions, and giving directions.
- Maintains cleanliness and safety in assigned work area and performs all duties in compliance with Six Flags safety guidelines and requirements and reports all unsafe or unusual conditions to supervisor.
- Meets scheduling availability requirements, including nights, weekends and holiday periods to meet business needs.
- Meets Six Flags's attendance requirements as outlined in Six Flags attendance policies.
- Adheres to Six Flags's code of conduct including costuming and grooming standards as outlined in employees' Guidelines and other park/division specific policies and procedures.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
Responsibilities Differentiation:
Performs most kinds of HVAC required in the park: seeks guidance on most complex HVAC work. Works well with customers and able to explain issues that may arise.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
Proficient in most aspects of HVAC function. Good verbal communication skills, ability to explain complex HVAC issues with customers in a way they understand. Good judgment, decision making and problem solving skills.
Education:
High school graduate or equivalent. Vocational training preferred.
License or Certification:
Valid driver's license. Gas Fitter 1 license required in applicable states. CFC recovery certification required in applicable states. Canada: Trade license or equivalent depending on trade.
Experience:
Typically requires 2-4 years of HVAC experience. Refrigeration experience preferred.
Equivalency:
Directly related experience or a combination of directly related education and experience and/or competencies may be considered in place of the above requirements.
Here at Carowinds, we strive to be an inviting and diverse place for entertainment professionals to thrive. We invite ALL types of interested performers, technicians, and theatre artists to apply! When we say ALL, we mean it. If you think you are the wrong size, shape, age, etc. please show up anyways! We want to see you and your talents!
MUST AUDITION FOR THIS ROLE
NEXT IN PERSON AUDITION: SATURDAY FEBRUARY 7th
10:00AM Check in for Dancers & Movers/Costume Characters
10:30AM - 12:30PM Dancers
12:30PM - 1:30PM Movers (Costume Characters) 1:30PM Check in for Singers, Actors, Costume Characters 2:00PM - 4:00PM Singers, Actors, & Costume Characters
Singers must provide their own music track showcasing an upbeat pop song and a musical theatre song. Actors will be reading from a selection of sides provided upon check in.
Costume Characters must be no taller than 5'3
Virtual Submissions & Special Skill Submissions (such as stilt walking, jumping stilts, cirque skills, etc.) may be submitted virtually no later than February 14th to to be considered for Spring/Summer casting.
Responsibilities:
Singers & Singer/Dancers: When picking your audition piece, please keep in mind that our shows include high energy pop, rock, and even country music. Please prepare 2 contrasting vocal selections showing versatile styles- your best 16-32 bars of each. Aux cord will be provided for In Person Auditions. You MAY NOT sing a cappella. FOR IN PERSON AUDITIONS, please dress appropriately in case you are asked to do a movement combination.
Dancers: Our shows mix traditional musical theatre and jazz with hip hop and even dance team styles of choreography. Are you a tumbler? Are you a classically trained ballerina? Are you an aspiring Rockette? We want to see all of that! Come prepared to learn a high-energy dance combination. Please plan to dress professionally, in a way that allows for movement. Please also bring at least 2 types of shoes.
Improvisational & Character Actors + Show Hosts: Be over the top and confident! You will be provided with audition sides to read from upon check in. We do not expect you to memorize this, but we do want to see you try new things and make BOLD choices when reading for us. You may also be asked to improvise during the audition. Please be sure to include any improvisation experience on your resume.
Qualifications:
- You!
- Ability to sing, dance, or perform in a theatrical role.
- Ability to demonstrate basic acting ability and stage presence.
- People who love helping others and will support the needs of our guests and associates.
- Good judgement and a commitment to safety.
- Ability to work and interact with people from diverse backgrounds.
- Individuals with a passion and excitement about Carowinds.
$15 - $16/ hour
Joining our Carowinds team means you'll support our mission to make people happy! Join us on March 28, 2026 at the Carowinds Employment Office from 10am-5pm for our Lifeguard Hiring Event! You can apply and get hired the same day or you can come in and go through the onboarding process with us if you've already been hired!
Join us IN-PERSON or APPLY ONLINE NOW!
Some of our amazing perks and benefits:
- Paid Training and FREE Uniforms!
- FREE Admission to our park and other Company parks!
- Free tickets for friends and family!
- 10% discounts on Food and 20% discounts on Merchandise!
- Work with people from here, near and from all over the world!
- Employee-only RIDE nights, GAME nights and FREE FOOD events!
As a member of our team, you'll...
- Make our guests happy by delivering amazing experiences and helping them create lifelong memories.
- Interact with different people of all ages and backgrounds.
- Gain skills, knowledge and experience that will benefit your future.
- You!
- People who love helping others and will support the needs of our guests and associates.
- Good judgement and a commitment to safety.
- Ability to work and interact with people from diverse backgrounds.
- Individuals with a passion and excitement about Carowinds.
- Availability to include some weekdays, weekends, evenings, and holidays.
Our team of Entertainment Supervisors work with performers, associates, and guests to ensure safety for all as well as creating memorable entertainment and event experiences parkwide. This role supervises associates in the park daily, assists with training, scheduling, evaluating, disciplining, and supporting teams on location. As an Entertainment Supervisor, you will work to ensure departmental goals and objectives are communicated and implemented by personnel under your supervision. Positions vary on parkwide Entertainment operations and programming ranging from working with the Character Program, Special Event/Festival programming, Technical/Production team, Costumes/Cosmetology team, or even in a Stage Management capacity with the Shows team. As a Supervisor, your ability to lead a team, communication skills, positive attitude, and attention to detail assist us in delivering an excellent guest entertainment experience daily.
Apply now if you're looking for a rewarding job that's also FUN! Our jobs can lead to a successful future by developing resume-building skills as well as gaining knowledge through training and work experienc
Responsibilities:Entertainment Supervisor daily assigned duties may vary depending on location/program assignment & may include tasks such as:
• Supervising daily operations within the Entertainment department
• Opening/closing locations ensuring cleanliness in guest facing areas as well as backstage areas
• Promotes teamwork and creates a positive & safe work environment for all
• Monitor & report associate timekeeping ensuring all park policies are followed daily
• Maintain associate schedules in UKG
• Ensure all program elements are safe, properly operating, & clean
• Provide excellent customer service for our guests
• Supporting our teams daily to produce superior guest entertainment experiences
• Resolves guest and associate concerns following proper protocols and procedures
• Communicate with various teams within the Entertainment department efficiently & respectfully
• Establishes & maintains good working relationships with other park departments and partners
• Coordinate and carry out logistics for special events & activations in park as assigned
• Accurately completes necessary daily paperwork including reports, files, and venue checklists
• Follows and enforces all park & department policies and procedures
• Monitors and reports supply inventory levels to upper management to ensure adequate supplies to complete job tasks
• Other duties as assigned
Qualifications:•You!
• Positive attitude and readiness to bring the FUN by making our entertainment programming come to life.
• Ability to pass a background check.
• Maneuverability and mobility to move from location to location within the park daily.
• People who love helping others and will support the needs of our guests and associates.
• Good judgement and a commitment to safety.
• Ability to work and interact with people from diverse backgrounds.
• Individuals with a passion and excitement about Carowinds.
• Availability to include some weekdays, weekends, evenings, and holidays
$15 / hour
Carolina Harbor prides itself on being an elite aquatics team, consistently scoring within the top percentile of aquatic facilities worldwide in accountability, professionalism, and lifeguard skill performance - join the FUN and join our team today! You have the opportunity to be a lifeguard in our shallow water pools and kids areas or in our wavepool and slide pools (deep water).
Lifeguard training classes and certifications are provided for free… and you get paid to complete them!
- Greet Guests and communicate safety regulations.
- Monitor and ensure the safety of guests and co-workers.
- Monitor and enforce waterpark and lifeguard rules.
- Attend and satisfactorily complete all necessary training programs.
Some of our amazing perks and benefits:
- FREE admission to Carowinds and other Cedar Fair parks!
- FREE tickets for friends and family!
- 10% discounts on food and 20% discounts on merchandise!
- Work with people from here, near, and from all over the world!
- Exclusive associate-only events!
Apply now if you're looking for a rewarding job that's also FUN! Carowinds offers convenient hours for high school or college students, retirees, or anyone seeking an awesome part-time opportunity. Our jobs can lead to a successful future by developing resume-building skills as well as gaining knowledge through training and work experience.
Positions are currently available for those who are 16 or older.
Responsibilities:We are here to make people happy!! Carowinds associates are enthusiastic about their work because they create fun and memories to last lifetime! They are crucial to providing guests with a variety of engaging activities that reflect and uphold our core values of Integrity, Courtesy, and Inclusiveness.
Qualifications:- You!
- Ability to complete training and meet the standards of the Ellis & Associates International Lifeguard Training Program, including first aid, CPR, water skills, and spinal injury management.
- People who love helping others and will support the needs of our guests and associates.
- Good judgement and a commitment to safety.
- Ability to work and interact with people from diverse backgrounds.
- Individuals with a passion and excitement about Carowinds.
- Availability to include some weekdays, weekends, evenings, and holidays.
in the Federal Security and Public Safety Sector Experienced (GL-9 GS-11)SAME MISSION, NEW DRIVE!You love protecting your community and doing your part to keep our nation safe. But maybe youre looking for a change of scenery?USBP is hiring immediately for full-time, career positions, where your prior law enforcement officer (LEO) experience may qualify you for higher-graded Border Patrol Agent (BPA) opportunities. Continue making a difference with the nation's premier federal agency charged with securing our borders and protecting our country.Whether you gained this experience as part of a military police unit or as a member of a state or local law enforcement organization, you have an opportunity to work with highly trained professionals whose camaraderie, pride, and purpose are hallmarks of their daily mission.Check out the duties and responsibilities section below, along with the qualifications section to see if you are eligible. Now is the time to make your move, along with excellent base pay, location pay, exceptional benefits, and job stability, USBP is offering up to $60,000 in additional incentives to newly appointed Agents (see details below).DONT FORGET TO CHECK OUT THE INCENTIVES
SEE SALARY SECTION BELOWIMPORTANT NOTICE: Duty assignments available at the time of offer may include the Southwest Border, including prioritized locations.U.S. Border Patrol determines duty assignments at the time of offer based on operational needs, which may or may not align with candidates first-choice preferences. Relocation may be required.U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is hiring immediately for these full-time, career Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) opportunities.Salary and Benefits:Salary for newly appointed law enforcement Border Patrol Agents varies from: Base Salary: GL-9/GS-11, $63,148 - $120,145 per year Locality Pay: Varies by duty location. Overtime Pay: Up to 25%Duty location impacts pay rates; locality pay for federal law enforcement is higher in some locations than others. A fully trained BPA may be eligible for up to an additional 25% of base pay per the BPA Pay Reform Act of 2014. This is a career ladder position with a grade level progression from GL-9 to GS-11 to GS-12. You will be eligible for a promotion to the next higher grade level (without re-applying) once you successfully complete 52 weeks in the lower grade level.All Border Patrol Agents may select from an array of federal employment benefits that include health and insurance plans, a generous annual and sick leave program, and participation in the Thrift Savings Plan, a retirement plan that is similar to traditional and ROTH 401(k) offerings.*Recruitment Incentive* Newly appointed Border Patrol Agents (as defined in5 CFR 575.102)will be offered up to a $20,000 incentive. The first $10,000 will be paid upon successful completion of the Border Patrol Academy, with the remaining $10,000 awarded for accepting a prioritized location. Prioritized locations include Sierra Blanca, TX; Presidio, TX; Sanderson, TX; Comstock, TX; Lordsburg, NM; Freer, TX; Hebbronville, TX; Ajo, AZ.*Retention Incentive* Newly appointed Border Patrol Agents may also qualify for up to $40,000 in additional incentives distributed over their first four years.Duty Locations: You will be asked to select your preferred location for one of the following mission critical locations: Big Bend Sector Stations - *Presidio, Van Horn, *Sanderson, Alpine, *Sierra Blanca, Marfa Buffalo Sector Stations - Wellesley Island Del Rio Sector Stations - Del Rio, Brackettville, *Comstock, Eagle Pass North, Eagle Pass South, Carrizo Springs, Uvalde El Paso Sector Stations - Alamogordo, Clint, Deming, El Paso, Fort Hancock, Las Cruces, *Lordsburg, Santa Teresa, Ysleta El Centro Sector Stations - El Centro, Indio, Calexico Grand Forks Sector Stations - Pembina Havre Sector Stations - Havre, Malta, Plentywood, Scobey, Sweetgrass Houlton Sector Stations - Calais, Fort Fairfield, Jackman, Rangeley, Van Buren Laredo Sector Stations - Laredo South, Cotulla, *Hebbronville, Laredo West, *Freer, Laredo North, Zapata Rio Grande Valley Sector Stations - Rio Grande City, Fort Brown, McAllen, Brownsville, Falfurrias, Weslaco, Kingsville, Harlingen San Diego Sector Stations - Boulevard, Brownfield, Campo, Chula Vista, Imperial Beach, Murrieta, San Clemente Spokane Sector Stations - Colville, Curlew, Metaline Falls, Oroville Swanton Sector Stations - Beecher Falls, Burke, Champlain, Newport, Richford Tucson Sector Stations - *Ajo, Tucson, Nogales, Douglas, Brian A Terry, Sonoita, Casa Grande, Three Points Substation, Willcox Yuma Sector Stations - Blythe, Yuma, WelltonDuties and Responsibilities:As a BPA, you will be part of our 60,000+ workforce that strives to protect the American people by safeguarding our borders, deterring illicit activity, and enhancing the nations economic prosperity. Being a BPA makes you a valuable member of the Federal Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) profession.Typical assignments include: Detecting and questioning people suspected of violating immigration and customs laws and inspecting documents and possessions to determine citizenship or violations. Preventing and apprehending aliens and smugglers of aliens at or near the borders by maintaining surveillance from covert positions to include using infrared scopes during night operations. Interpreting and following tracks, marks, and other physical evidence of illegal entry of persons or contraband. Performing farm checks, building checks, traffic checks, city patrols, and transportation checks. Patrolling the international boundary and coastal waterways using a variety of government assets such as vehicles, horses, vessels, watercraft, off-road vehicles, ATVs, snowmobiles, and motorcycles for the accomplishment of the USBP Mission.Qualifications:GL-9: You qualify for the GL-9 grade level if you possess one (1) year of specialized experience, equivalent to at least the next lower grade level, performing duties such as: Performing physical searches of detained individuals, their vehicles, and their immediate surroundings for weapons, contraband, currency, and other evidence. Apprehending, physically restraining, or working with law enforcement officials to identify or apprehend violators of state, federal, or immigration laws. Proficient in the use of firearms, preparing investigative reports, serving court orders (e.g., warrants, subpoenas, etc.), and gathering evidence for criminal cases prosecuted through the court system.If you have previous or current law enforcement or military law enforcement experience, you may qualify at the GS-11 grade level.GS-11: You qualify for the GS-11 grade level if you possess one year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the next lower grade level, with the authority granted by the state or government to enforce laws, make arrests, and investigate crimes, performing primary duties in an official law enforcement capacity such as: Utilizing intelligence information to track illegal operations, criminal activity, threats to our nation, and/or contraband while serving as a state, federal, or military law enforcement official. Leading investigations of fraud, contraband, criminal activity, threats to our nation, and/or illegal operations to determine sources and patterns while serving as a state, federal, or military law enforcement official. Apprehending violators of state, federal, or immigration laws by utilizing various forms of complex technology that include surveillance, detection, situation awareness systems, and/or communications equipment.The above experience will be applied in connection with the following: Make arrests and exercise sound judgment in the use of firearms; deal effectively with people in a courteous manner in connection with law enforcement matters; analyze information rapidly and make prompt decisions; or develop and maintain contact with a network of informants.There are no education substitutions for the GL-9 or GS-11 grade-level Border Patrol Agent opportunities.Other Requirements:Citizenship: You must be a U.S. Citizen to apply for this position.Residency: You must have had primary U.S. residency (including protectorates as declared under international law) for at least three of the last five years.Age Restriction: In accordance with Public Law 100-238, this position is covered under law enforcement retirement provisions. Candidates must be referred for selection to the Border Patrol Agent position before reaching their 40th birthday in accordance with Department of Homeland Security Directive 251-03. The age restriction may not apply if you are currently serving or have previously served in a federal civilian law enforcement (non-military) position covered by Title 5 U.S.C. 8336(c) or Title 5 U.S.C. 8412(d).Veterans Preference: You may also be eligible for an excepted service Veterans Recruitment Appointment (VRA). The age restriction does not apply if you are Veterans' Preference eligible.Formal Training: After you are hired, you will be detailed to the U.S. Border Patrol Academy in Artesia, New Mexico, for approximately six (6) months of intensive instruction in immigration and nationality laws, law enforcement, and USBP-specific operations, driver training, physical techniques, firearms, and other courses. Border Patrol work requires the ability to speak and read Spanish, as well as English. Border Patrol Agents will be provided training to become proficient in the Spanish language at the Academy.How to Apply:Click the Apply button on this site. You will be linked to the CBP Talent Network registration page. For Position of Interest, select Border Patrol Agent, and then complete the pre-screening questions.Youll then receive a link(s) to the BPA Job Opening Announcements (JOAs) on USAJOBS, the federal governments official employment site, to complete your application. Be certain to review ALL details of the job opportunity announcement and follow all instructions in the application process, including items (resume, transcripts, etc.) to submit. You will be evaluated based on your resume, supporting documents, and the BPA Entrance Exam.If you have questions about the application process, contact a recruiter through the U.S. Border Patrol page: /s/usbp.NOTE: As a subscriber to the CBP Talent Network, youll receive monthly emails with information about webinars, career expos, and future opportunities with CBP.RequiredPreferredJob IndustriesGovernment & Military
