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193Hospitality Jobs in Kentucky
193 hospitality openings across Kentucky. Every listing links straight to the employer's own application page — applying is always free.
Hospitality hiring in Kentucky: the current picture
There are 193 hospitality openings in Kentucky. Employers added at least 3 new hospitality postings in Kentucky in the past week.
Hiring is concentrated: Texas Roadhouse alone accounts for roughly 54% of open roles, with Red Lobster and Panera next in line. Louisville has the deepest pool (30 openings), followed by Florence (22) and Bowling Green (19). Of postings that specify a schedule, 23% are full-time, 77% part-time. Fully remote hospitality roles are essentially absent from this market — this is primarily in-person work.
Posted pay in Kentucky roughly mirrors the national picture — 0% of salaried postings advertise $100K or more, versus 3% nationwide. The median posted salary is about $35,000 here, compared with roughly $31,000 across all states.
For context beyond current listings: the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics estimates the average annual wage for food preparation and serving roles in Kentucky at $31,000 (median $29,000) as of May 2025. Posted salaries on new openings here currently run above that benchmark. Source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics.
What do hospitality jobs pay in Kentucky?
24 of the 193hospitality postings in Kentucky list pay (12%). Among those, the median posted salary is about $35,000 a year.
Based on the 24 postings that list pay. Postings without listed pay are excluded.
Top employers hiring now
- Texas Roadhouse105
- Red Lobster43
- Panera23
- Chuck E Cheese14
- Aramark8
- Red Robin8
- Raising Canes8
- Baptist Health System (TX)8
Where the jobs are
- Louisville30
- Florence22
- Bowling Green19
- Paducah14
- Richmond14
- Owensboro14
- Elizabethtown12
- Middletown8
- Ashland7
- Georgetown7
Newest hospitality listings in Kentucky
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- Restaurant Leader (Restaurant General Manager)
- Food Service Aide - Per Diem
- F&B Support Expert (Server Attendant) Andiamo
- Certified Restaurant Supervisor
- Hourly Restaurant Manager - Hourly Pay PLUS Monthly Bonus
- Assistant Restaurant Leader
- Front Desk Supervisor
- Restaurant Manager
- Cook
- Hourly Restaurant Zone Manager
- Hourly Restaurant Manager
- Head Pastry Chef
- Restaurant Zone Manager
- Executive Chef - Catering
- Sous Chef
- Executive Chef - Collegiate Hospitality
- Front Desk Receptionist
- Cook- Part Time Weekend
- Food Service Worker
- Food Service Provider
- Housekeeping Staff
- Cook - Per Diem
- 2026 MAP- Food Service Manager- Eastern Kentucky Corrections
- Food Service Worker I - University of Kentucky - Athletics
- Lead Cook - University of Kentucky - Athletics
- Food Service Supervisor - University of Kentucky - Athletics
- Accepting Applications - Hourly Hotel Positions
- Cook
- Event Coordinator
Frequently asked questions
How many hospitality jobs are open in Kentucky?
There are 193 hospitality job postings in Kentucky. At least 3 of them were posted within the past week.
What do hospitality jobs pay in Kentucky?
Among the 24 postings that list pay, the median advertised salary is about $35,000 a year, and 0% offer $100K or more. Use the salary tool above to see where a specific number ranks.
Who is hiring for hospitality jobs in Kentucky?
The employers with the most open hospitality roles in Kentucky are Texas Roadhouse (105 openings), Red Lobster (43), and Panera (23). Every listing links directly to the employer's own application page — applying is always free.
Are there remote hospitality jobs in Kentucky?
Not at the moment — none of the current hospitality postings in Kentucky are marked remote-eligible. Hospitality work in this market is overwhelmingly on-site.