Looking for a new job in 2024? Start here

We know the new year means new opportunities, and if that speaks to you, we’re rounding up some notable job openings around Lexington.

Two children walk on a path.

The Parks department is hiring a Recreation Leader for its Extended School Program. | Photo courtesy of @lexkyparks

Speaking of creating job prosperity, we got to thinking, how can we participate in connecting the community with job openings around town? We landed on the best way we know how, so here’s a few available positions we’ve seen the past few days in Lexington.

Parks & Recreation: Recreation Leader

Enjoy working with elementary and middle school-aged kids? The Parks department is seeking applicants to be a Recreation Leader for its Extended School Program.

The Burl: Bartenders

If a lively, exciting environment is what you seek, look no further than The Burl. The arcade + concert complex is looking to add a few more bartenders to its roster. Learn more.

SoulFeast Week: Social Media Coordinator

Lexington’s premier event highlighting our best Black-owned restaurants is looking for someone to help spread its message. Skilled social media professionals are invited to learn more and apply for the job, which begins mid-February.

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