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Who’s hiring? Here’s a list of job opportunities in the Charlotte area

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CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Following months of closures and restrictions, many businesses are struggling to operate at full capacity because of limited staff.

Here are the companies in the Charlotte-area that are hiring:

AUTISM SERVICES OF MECKLENBURG COUNTY

Autism Services of Mecklenburg County is currently hiring for full-time, part-time and casual direct care staff for first, second, third and weekend shifts. Go to autismservices.org for more information or to apply.

BANK OF AMERICA STADIUM

BEST Crowd Management, a GardaWorld company and nationwide provider of event staffing and security services, is hiring for 1,000 new guest relations and event security positions at Bank of America Stadium.

Opportunities include customer service, access control, policy enforcement, ticket scanning, ushering services, metal detection and bag checks, among other critical security and crowd management functions. Primary responsibilities include staffing Carolina Panthers games for the 2021 NFL season, as well as other major events including Charlotte Football Club games, college football games and concerts.

To learn more about BEST Crowd Management and its available positions, go to best.garda.com/apply-now.

BOSTON GEAR

Boston Gear, a manufacturer of high-performance power transmission components, has immediate openings for talented assemblers and machinists to join their team. For a list of open positions and more information, go to the career page on their website at bostongear.com.

THE CENTER FOR COMMUNITY TRANSITIONS

The Center For Community Transitions has several employment opportunities available. To learn more about open positions and how to apply, click here.

CHARLOTTE GASTROENTEROLOGY AND HEPATOLOGY

Charlotte Gastroenterology and Hepatology is currently seeking medical assistants, a procedure scheduler, an insurance specialist, a certified coder and an accounting assistant. Competitive pay and benefits. For contact information and details on each open position, please visit charlottegastro.com/careers.

CHARLOTTE-MECKLENBURG SCHOOLS

Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools is hiring teachers (exceptional children and math), bus drivers, custodians and non-instructional support services. For more information on open positions and to apply, click here.

CHEDDAR’S SCRATCH KITCHEN

Cheddar’s Scratch Kitchen at 620 University Center Blvd., in Charlotte is accepting applications. Available positions include server, line cook, host and bartender. Job seekers can apply online at careers.cheddars.com and enter “Charlotte NC” in the location search.

CHEWY

Chewy is hiring to fill more than 200 full and part time positions with a variety of skill sets and shifts for its fulfillment center in Salisbury. The company offers incentives including an earnings potential of up to $20 per hour depending on shift/role, referral bonuses of $500 and sign on bonuses of $250.

Those interested can find more information and apply at chewy.com/jobs, or visit for an on the spot interview Monday through Friday from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. at 255 Front Creek Rd., in Salisbury.

DHD METAL FABRICATING

DHD Metal Fabricating in Dallas is seeking welders, press brake operators and laser operators. Apply in person at 842 Lower Dallas Hwy., or click here to email your resume.

FEDEX GROUND

FedEx Ground is hiring 1,200 team members in Charlotte. Open positions are available for package handlers to load and unload packages. Many of these positions may become full-time job opportunities as the company continues to expand capacity in response to ongoing customer demand.

Position benefits include competitive wages with day, night and weekend shifts. Must be at least 18 years old to apply. No minimum education requirements.

For more information on available positions and how to apply, click here.

FUEL PIZZA

Fuel Pizza is hiring for all locations in Charlotte. The company is looking to fill positions from salaried managers to hourly crew members. Interested candidates can apply at any location with onsite interviews or apply online at fuelpizza.com.

HITACHI METALS NC

Hitachi Metals NC is a global automotive manufacturer in China Grove. The company is hiring all skill levels. Pay rate is $14 an hour and up. Health benefits start on first day of employment. For more information, call 704-855-2800.

HMS HOST

Global restaurateur HMSHost is hiring full-time and part-time positions at various restaurants located at Charlotte Douglas International Airport, including Starbucks, Chick-fil-A and Shake Shack, as well as full-service restaurants Whisky River, Summer House, 1897 Market and Bad Daddy’s.

Positions include restaurant assistant managers, Starbucks baristas, host/hostess, cashier/crew members, dishwasher/utility workers, line cooks, Starbucks assistant managers, warehouse clerks and warehouse drivers (must be at least 21 years old). Pay varies by position and experience. HMSHost offers an array of benefits from a 401K plan, medical, dental and vision insurances, vacation pay, sick pay, holiday pay, free meals, free parking and more.

Visit HMSHost.com/careers to apply.

JBS

JBS case ready meat processing plant in Lenoir is actively hiring hourly production workers. The company is expanding to include a second shift workforce in July. Full-time and part-time first and second shift positions in production are available. QA technician and maintenance technician positions are also available.

Interested candidates can apply online here.

JW MARRIOTT

Luxury hotel JW Marriott in uptown Charlotte is actively hiring, including many positions at its three restaurant concepts.

Interested applicants are encouraged to visit jwcharlottecareers.com for details on available positions.

JASON’S DELI

Jason’s Deli is hiring to fill more than 500 positions at locations across the country. Apply online at jasonsdeli.com/careers.

KIMPTON TRYON PARK HOTEL, ANGELINE’S AND MERCHANT & TRADE

Kimpton Tryon Park Hotel and Kimpton’s adjacent restaurant Angeline’s and rooftop lounge Merchant & Trade have full-time and part-time positions available including room attendants, assistant director of food and beverage, in room dining server, housekeep supervisor, front office supervisor, bartender, banquet server, security, line cook, sous chef, valet attendant and dishwashers.

To see available job listings and to apply, go to tryonparkhotel.com and click on “careers” at the bottom on the page.

LEROY SPRINGS & COMPANY

Leroy Springs & Co. is committed to providing fundamental access to recreation and education in the region home to the historic Springs Cotton Mills. Opportunities can be found at Leroy Springs if you are interested in outdoor seasonal jobs, non-traditional education positions, or a segue into the nonprofit, golf or parks recreation industries. Click here to see a list of available positions.

LIFESPAN SERVICES

LIFESPAN Services is hiring compassionate, hardworking, friendly and reliable people to be a part of the agency’s work family. Some of or available positions consist of Residential Enrichment Specialist (all shifts), Supported Employment Specialist, Pre-K/Teachers, Life Coaches and many more.

For more information on available positions and how to apply, click here.

LOWE’S

Mooresville-based Lowe’s is actively hiring for positions in stores across the U.S. The company has full-time, part-time and seasonal roles available. Go to jobs.lowes.com to apply.

PNC MUSIC PAVILION / CHARLOTTE METRO CREDIT UNION AMPHITHEATRE

Concert promoter Live Nation is hiring to fill positions at Charlotte Metro Credit Union Amphitheatre near uptown and PNC Music Pavilion in University City. Available positions include security, ticket office, guest services, parking, ushers, receptionist and maintenance.

Interested applicants can apply online here.

SHEETZ

Sheetz restaurant and convenience chain has more than 2,000 positions the company is actively hiring for. Prospective employees can learn about upcoming open hiring events and apply for a position by visiting jobs.sheetz.com.

SNOW JOE

Snow Joe in Rowan County is expanding by adding a second shift and hiring for up to 70 new jobs at its Salisbury facility.

The company has openings for second-shift warehouse associates for $14-16 an hour, as well as production leads, a shipping supervisor and quality control associate.

For more information or to apply, click here.

SPEEDWAY

Speedway Transport Operations, the private fuel delivery fleet for Speedway, is hiring drivers to fill growth-related fuel delivery driving positions. Full-time and part-time driving positions are open primarily in the Southeast, including North Carolina, Tennessee, Georgia, South Carolina and Florida.

For more information, go to drive4speedway.com.

UPS

UPS expects to hire nearly 1,240 seasonal employees in the Charlotte area to support the anticipated annual increase in package volume that will begin in October 2021 and continue through January 2022.

The company is hiring for package car drivers, tractor-trailer drivers, driver helpers, package handlers and personal vehicle drivers.

Interested applicants should apply at upsjobs.com.

U.S. NATIONAL WHITEWATER CENTER

The U.S. National Whitewater Center is hiring full-time, part-time, and seasonal positions. Areas include administrative, facilities management, food and beverage, guest services and outdoor activities. Click here for more information.

USAA

USAA financial services company is actively hiring qualified individuals in the Charlotte area who are passionate about serving the military community. Interested job seekers can search usaajobs.com for available roles.

VIVA CHICKEN

The fast-casual Peruvian rotisserie joint Viva Chicken is currently seeking new team members at each of its 12 locations.

The company is currently offering a sign-on bonus of up to $400. New Viva team members who complete 100 hours over the course of their first 30 days will receive $200, then an additional $200 after completion of 200 hours and 60 days. After 90 days, new Viva team members will receive a performance review for a potential pay increase.

To apply visit vivachicken.com/careers, click “see open positions” and select “apply.”

WALMART - PAGELAND GROCERY DISTRIBUTION CENTER

Walmart is hiring up to 60 associates for order filler positions to support its Pageland grocery distribution center.

Wages for full-time hourly associates start at $18.40 per hour and can reach more than $22.25 an hour based on position, shift and schedule. All positions are considered full time, which qualify for benefits, including medical, vision and dental insurance, 401(k) matching, paid time off, a quarterly incentive program and access to a college degree for $1 a day.

Applicants can apply for roles at careers.walmart.com.

YES AMUSEMENT RENTAL COMPANY

Yes amusement rental company specializes in events for colleges and universities, corporations, schools, churches, and any other organization trying to create a fun, safe, memorable environment for their attendees. The company is looking for event labor and offers opportunities for management. Full time and part-time positions are available. Benefits include competitive salaries, group health care, flex hours, paid vacation, and a great working environment. Visit youreventsource.com for more information or to apply.

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