March 07, 2023
Louisville’s hometown theme park plans to fill 400+ positions for the upcoming season
Louisville, KY.— March 7, 2023— Kentucky Kingdom, Louisville’s premier family-friendly entertainment destination, will host its annual “Start Your Career!” hiring event, on Saturday, March 11, 10am-2pm, at the Hilton Garden Inn Louisville Airport (2735 Crittenden Drive). Kentucky Kingdom plans to fill more than 400 positions in a wide variety of areas to support the upcoming season and ensure guests are treated to a top notch experience.
Throughout the fair, attendees will have the opportunity to speak with Kentucky Kingdom’s department leaders to learn more about the park, the wide variety of available positions and the competitive benefits of working at Louisville’s favorite entertainment destination. Attendees will also have the chance to participate in interviews conducted by team leads and human resource staff.
In addition to the range of available seasonal roles, Kentucky Kingdom also offers a variety of unique internship opportunities to help high-school and college students jumpstart their careers in the hospitality industry. Those seeking internship opportunities must be able to provide proof of enrollment for the Fall 2023 semester. Available internships include:
“Kentucky Kingdom is proud to support Louisville’s economic ecosystem by providing career opportunities with real potential for advancement,” said Sarah Worrell, General Manager of Kentucky Kingdom. “We are seeking team driven, guest oriented talent who can lead with patience, kindness, truthfulness and respectfulness to ensure our guests continue making memories worth repeating©.”
Kentucky Kingdom offers competitive pay beginning at $14 per hour with opportunities ranging up to $20 per hour. Employees also have access to unique benefits including free admission to Kentucky Kingdom and Hurricane Bay, free admission to more than 25 regional theme parks and attractions, free tuition with Herschend’s Grow U program, and so much more!
Applicants are encouraged to visit www.kentuckykingdom.com/jobs to learn more about Kentucky Kingdom and to fill out their application online ahead of the event. Throughout the fair, attendees will have opportunities to win free Kentucky Kingdom prizes. Local internships supporting technical colleges will also be on-site. Those seeking employment must be at least 16 years old to apply.
About Kentucky Kingdom: Kentucky Kingdom and Hurricane Bay is Kentucky’s largest amusement and water park, owned by Herschend Family Entertainment, located in the heart of Louisville, Kentucky. Spanning over 67 acres, Kentucky Kingdom and Hurricane Bay offers family-friendly entertainment with over 70 rides and attractions – including six World-class roller coasters, two giant wave pools, and one of the largest selections of children’s rides in the region (King Louie’s Playland). Learn more about Kentucky Kingdom at kentuckykingdom.com.
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