Build Your Career in the Business of Fun
365+ locations. 13,000+ associates. 40+ million guests a year.
We're the largest operator of bowling centers in the world, and one of the largest operators of family entertainment centers and waterparks in North America. What that means for you: real jobs, fast career growth, and a day at work that's anything but ordinary.
From Lucky Strike and Bowlero's bold lanes to the high-energy waterparks of Raging Waves and Big Kahuna's, the family-first atmosphere of Boomers Parks, and the classic community feel of AMF — our locations run on teamwork, hospitality, and people who know how to make a moment count.
Find Your Career Path
Three paths. Hundreds of roles. One company built on the idea that every great experience starts with a great team.
Bowling Careers
Bring the energy and excitement of bowling to life. From front-of-house to behind the lanes, our bowling centers thrive on teamwork, guest service, and creating unforgettable moments. Whether you’re managing operations, serving guests, or keeping the fun rolling, there’s a place for you on our team.
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Waterpark & Family Entertainment Center Careers
Make a splash with a career that’s all about fun, adventure, and unforgettable experiences. Our waterparks and family entertainment centers (FECs) are filled with attractions, arcades, and excitement, perfect for team players who love keeping the good times going for every guest, every day.
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Corporate Careers
Help shape the future of entertainment behind the scenes. Our Lucky Strike Entertainment corporate team support brands, venues, and experiences across marketing, operations, finance, human resources, legal, and more.
Whether you’re driving strategy, building products, or supporting teams in the field, you’ll play a key role in creating memorable moments for millions of guests nationwide.
Ways to Work with Us
Bowling Servers, bartenders, front desk, and operations teams delivering high-energy experiences in our bowling and entertainment centers. | Waterparks & attractions Lifeguards, ride operators, and guest services roles across our waterparks and family entertainment destinations. |
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Events & entertainment Live events, production, and media roles supporting tournaments, activations, and large-scale experiences for the Professional Bowlers Association. | Corporate & support Marketing, product, finance, HR, and operations roles driving the business behind the scenes. |
Sales & event planning Event sales and planning roles helping guests book parties, corporate events, and group experiences. | Management & leadership Shift leads, assistant managers, and general managers running the day-to-day and setting the tone for their teams. |
Who Thrives Here
Associates who want to grow Career ladders are real here. Last year alone, we promoted more than 700 associates internally. Every corporate director we hire replaces someone who got promoted into a VP role. That's not an accident, it's the plan. | Associates who read the room Our guests are celebrating birthdays, date nights, first-time bowling moments, and reunions. You'll know when to bring the energy and when to dial it back, and that's a skill we actively look for. |
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Associates who show up for the team Good days and bad, we run on each other. If you've ever worked a shift where the whole crew was clicking, you know the feeling we're building for. | Associates who understand service at the core Hospitality isn’t a role — it’s how you show up. We look for people with presence, personality, and a natural drive to deliver. |
Our Brands
Lucky Strike
Lucky Strike transforms bowling into a vibrant, high-energy social experience where nightlife, food, and entertainment meet. Known for its upscale design, signature cocktails, and immersive atmosphere, it redefines the bowling experience. As the flagship brand under Lucky Strike Entertainment, it attracts creative, service-driven associates who love bringing unforgettable experiences to life. Careers here span from operations and hospitality to marketing and events, offering a fast-paced environment full of opportunity.
AMF
AMF is a classic name in bowling, built on tradition, community, and a love for the game. Its centers offer a friendly, approachable experience where families, leagues, and casual bowlers come together to connect and compete. Associates enjoy a welcoming, service-oriented culture with plenty of room to grow into leadership and management roles. AMF is perfect for those who value consistency, teamwork, and the joy of classic bowling.
Bowlero
Bowlero brings bowling to life through bold design, retro-modern vibes, and nonstop energy. With lanes, arcades, and an elevated food and beverage program, Bowlero is where guests come to celebrate everything from birthdays to casual nights out. Associates thrive in a lively, guest-focused environment that rewards personality and hustle. It’s the perfect place for those who love fun, teamwork, and making every night feel like a party.
Professional Bowlers Association (PBA)
The PBA is the leading professional bowling organization, showcasing the sport’s top talent through live events and national broadcasts. Now part of Lucky Strike Entertainment, the PBA combines sports, media, and entertainment in a dynamic way. Careers here offer the chance to work behind the scenes in event production, marketing, and operations. It’s a one-of-a-kind opportunity for those passionate about competitive bowling and live entertainment.
Boomers Parks
Boomers Parks delivers family fun at every turn with attractions like mini golf, go-karts, arcade games, and bumper boats. Every day is different, filled with energy, laughter, and excitement. Associates thrive in a fast-paced environment that emphasizes safety, hospitality, and guest satisfaction. It’s an ideal place for anyone who loves making memories and wants a career that’s all about fun.
Raging Waters Los Angeles
Raging Waters Los Angeles is a beloved Southern California waterpark destination featuring thrilling slides, splash zones, a winding lazy river, and refreshing wave pools that draw guests throughout the warm season. Set in a vibrant outdoor environment, the park offers a fun, fast-paced atmosphere that’s perfect for energetic associates who enjoy making summer memories come to life. Whether you’re working as a lifeguard, ride operator, food & beverage associate, or in guest services, every role plays a part in delivering safe, exciting experiences for families and visitors alike.
Raging Waves Waterpark
Raging Waves is Illinois’ largest waterpark, known for its thrilling slides, relaxing rivers, and family-friendly atmosphere. The team here makes warm-weather memories happen for thousands of guests each season. It’s a fast-moving, high-energy environment ideal for seasonal and returning associates alike. Working at Raging Waves means being part of a team that values safety, teamwork, and the joy of summer fun.
Big Kahuna’s Water & Adventure Park
Big Kahuna’s is Florida’s ultimate tropical water and adventure park, offering slides, wave pools, and dry-land attractions. The park’s lively, outdoor environment is perfect for energetic associates who love being part of the action. Whether working in lifeguarding, food service, or guest operations, every role helps create unforgettable vacation-style experiences. It’s a great fit for those who want their workday to feel like summer all year long.
Wet 'n Wild Emerald Pointe Waterpark
Wet ’n Wild Emerald Pointe delivers high-energy fun in a dynamic waterpark environment filled with thrilling slides, wave pools, and family attractions. Known for its seasonal excitement and guest-first approach, the park offers associates a fast-paced, outdoor workplace where safety, teamwork, and hospitality come together. Careers range from lifeguards and ride operators to food & beverage and management roles, making it an ideal place for those who thrive in energetic, guest-focused settings.
Shipwreck Island Waterpark
Located in Panama City Beach, Florida, Shipwreck Island Waterpark delivers classic family-friendly fun in a laid-back, pirate-themed setting. The park features a variety of attractions for all ages, including high-speed body slides, tube rides, a relaxing lazy river, wave-style splash areas, and dedicated zones for younger guests. Associates enjoy working in an energetic, outdoor environment where teamwork, hospitality, and creating memorable moments for families are at the heart of every day.
Castle Park
Castle Park combines classic amusement park charm with modern family fun, featuring rides, mini golf, arcade games, and seasonal events. Associates are at the heart of the experience, helping create moments of joy for guests of all ages in a lively, fast-moving setting. Careers at Castle Park span operations, attractions, food & beverage, and management, offering growth opportunities for those passionate about entertainment, hospitality, and guest satisfaction.
Benefits & Perks
Competitive pay Real earning potential across hourly, tipped, salaried, and commissioned roles. Transparent compensation structures with regular reviews. | Comprehensive benefits Medical, dental, vision, HSA, FSA, 401(k), Employee Stock Purchase Program (ESPP), life and disability insurance, and more for eligible associates. |
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Food & beverage discounts Perks of our venues, on us. Discounts on meals, drinks, and experiences across Lucky Strike, Bowlero, AMF, and our waterparks & FECs. | Career development Mentorship, leadership training, and internal promotion paths that promoted 700+ associates last year alone. |
Complimentary bowling Because we'd be bad at our jobs if we didn't offer this. Complimentary bowling at our centers, full stop. | Team events, recognition & more We show up for our people. From shoutouts and awards to social outings on the lanes, working at Lucky Strike means being part of something worth celebrating. |