Lane Server
Company : Bowlero
Location : Columbia, MD, 21045
Job Type : Full Time / Part Time
Date Posted : 5 January 2026
Overview
Imagine your ideal job. Now add bowling. And arcade games. And parties every day of the week. This isn’t any ordinary workplace; it’s the beginning of a bowled new career as a Lane Server with Bowlero Corp.
All applicants must be at least 18 years of age to qualify for a position.
WHAT OUR LANE SERVERS DO
Our Lane Servers are world-class ambassadors of our bowling centers. They interact with our guests, serve them the awesome eats of our signature menus, and provide them with the kind of exceptional service that has them returning again and again. If you’re team-oriented and great with people, you’ll be perfect for this role.
A LANE SERVER’S DAY-TO-DAY
- Take, deliver, and close out food and beverage orders
- Learn our menu, promotions, and specials and relay them to our guests
- Check back with guests routinely
- Assist guests with all questions, requests, and issue resolution
- Help keep the center clean
- Set up, stock, and organize your assigned work area
- Recommend/upsell the center experience
WHAT IT TAKES
- HS Diploma (Optional)
- Exceptional interpersonal skills
- A commitment to great guest service
- Must meet the minimum age required by state law to serve alcohol
PERKS (MORE REASONS YOU’LL LOVE YOUR JOB)
- Free Bowling!
- $1 Arcade Play
- 20% off Events
- 50% off Food & Beverages
WORK ENVIRONMENT/PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
- Typical entertainment center environment where you will walk, bend and stand for periods of time, and may lift objects with some assistance.
THE BOWLERO CORP TEAM
With over 350 entertainment destinations spanning North America, our portfolio includes renowned brands like Bowlero, Lucky Strike, AMF, and the Professional Bowlers Association (PBA). As a company, we are committed to diversity, dedicated to our guests, and devoted to making the work-life experience a joy for one another. When work is this much fun, it doesn’t feel like work at all. Join our team of over 12,000 associates and experience the fulfillment of being part of the Bowlero family.
The approximate pay range for this position is $3.63-$5.00/hour. Please note that the pay range provided is a good faith estimate for the position at the time of posting. Final compensation may vary based on factors including but not limited to background, knowledge, skills, and abilities as well as geographic location of the position.
Bowlero offers performance-based incentives and a competitive total rewards package which includes healthcare coverage and a broad range of other benefits. Incentives and/or benefit packages may vary depending on the position. More details regarding benefits are available here: www.bowlerocorp.com/careers/benefits
Who We Are
Lucky Strike Entertainment, formerly Bowlero Corp, is one of the world’s premier location-based entertainment platforms. With over 360 locations across North America, Lucky Strike Entertainment provides experiential offerings in bowling, amusements, water parks, and family entertainment centers. The company also owns the Professional Bowlers Association, the major league of bowling and a growing media property that boasts millions of fans around the globe. For more information on Lucky Strike Entertainment, please visit ir.luckystrikeent.com.
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Frequently asked questions
A Lane Server at Bowlero enhances visitor enjoyment by delivering food and beverage orders promptly, offering menu insights, and resolving guest inquiries with a friendly attitude. Their role is pivotal in creating a lively, fun atmosphere that encourages repeat visits to this popular entertainment venue.
Success as a Lane Server hinges on strong interpersonal skills, attentiveness to guest needs, and the ability to multitask in a fast-paced setting. Being personable and enthusiastic about the bowling culture helps servers connect with guests and elevate the overall entertainment experience.
Begin by honing customer service abilities, learning basic food and beverage handling, and familiarizing yourself with POS systems. A keen sense of teamwork and readiness to handle physical demands like standing or walking for long periods will also benefit aspiring Lane Servers.
Columbia’s vibrant social and entertainment culture drives steady demand for service roles like Lane Server at Bowlero. With weekends and holidays bustling with visitors, the company values reliable team members who thrive in dynamic environments typical of this Maryland location.
Columbia’s accessible transportation network makes commuting manageable, but peak times can affect travel duration. Prospective Lane Servers should evaluate nearby transit options or carpooling to ensure punctuality, especially during busy shifts at Bowlero’s entertainment centers.
Bowlero cultivates a lively work atmosphere with perks like free bowling and discounted food, fostering camaraderie among Lane Servers. This balance helps employees enjoy the entertainment culture while meeting service expectations, making it a unique environment in Columbia’s job market.
Lane Servers at Bowlero in Columbia typically earn between $3.63 and $5.00 per hour, supplemented by performance bonuses. Pay may vary based on experience, skill level, and adherence to local labor laws governing service positions in entertainment venues.
Unlike traditional restaurant servers, Lane Servers blend food service with entertainment facilitation, engaging guests in bowling and arcade activities. This dual focus requires adaptability and enthusiasm for interactive environments, setting the role apart within hospitality careers.
Bowlero emphasizes guest service excellence by offering training on menu knowledge, promotional awareness, and problem-solving techniques. Such resources empower Lane Servers to confidently assist guests, enhancing satisfaction and fostering loyalty in a competitive entertainment market.
Yes, to comply with Maryland state law, Lane Servers must meet the minimum age requirement to serve alcohol responsibly. This ensures that Bowlero maintains legal standards while providing safe and enjoyable experiences for all patrons.