Keeneland puts out the call for spring meet workers

The horses will head to the post in the 88^th year of racing at Keeneland a month from this Friday. The call is going out for workers to fill a variety of positions at the historic track in Lexington.

Those interested in a job at Keeneland can apply in person at the Hiring Center or online. This year’s meet will be a lead-up to the 150^th running of the Kentucky Derby. The meet runs from April fifth through the 26^th and workers are needed in Concessions, Culinary, Dining, Guest Services, Parking, Retail, Security, Track Kitchen and other areas.

The majority of positions are entry-level and don’t require formal training other than paid training provided by Keeneland. Employees typically work 40 paid hours a week. The Hiring Center is situated on the second floor of the racetrack. It’s open every Tuesday and Thursday in March from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00.

 

 

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