Sports H-2B Sponsorship Jobs in Kentucky
H-2B visa sponsorship jobs in sports and recreation bring international workers to Kentucky venues including Keeneland Race Course, Kentucky Speedway, and seasonal outdoor recreation facilities. Louisville, Lexington, and the Bluegrass region drive demand for grounds crew, race meet staff, event operations, and recreation attendants each season.
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What You Will Do
Southern Cross is looking for hard-working and self-motivated people for several positions as Mobile Field Technicians. As a mobile Field Technician, you will be given the opportunity for travel as you provide a valuable public safety service to our clients.
This position is intended for a person who owns a fifth-wheel, travel trailer or motorhome. Camper vans are permitted; however, you must have a separate vehicle for use during the workday. You must complete a job application to be considered for this position.
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Responsibilities and Duties
- Enter and process required data in an accurate and timely manner
- Complete work in an efficient manner and meet all required completion dates
- Adhere to all safety and quality policies
- Perform other duties as assigned
- Follow all company and client safety, quality, and operational policies and procedures
- Serve the customer, and exceed their expectations, as they are our first priority
- Work is performed in residential, rural, commercial, and/or industrial settings
Work Schedule:
Full Time (8-10 hours daily); occasional weekends and overtime as needed.
What You Will Earn
The starting rate of pay is $19.00 per/hour PLUS $300 per/week per diem.
Mileage reimbursement, per diem, and travel stipend is paid for travel between assignments.
Employment Benefits:
Medical/Dental/Vision Plan, 401K Plan, Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays, Training & Development, Company Discount Program, Wages On-Demand, an optional cash advance on earned pay, and many more benefits!
Work Requirements
- Valid, Unexpired Driver’s License
- Must be proficient in using technology
- Experience as an RV Workcamper preferred but not required
- Willing to deploy anywhere nationwide
- You must have a personal vehicle for daily work use
- Availability to attend training for 4-5 weeks at a TBD location
- Has access to laptop, computer, and internet for virtual training
- Must adhere to safety requirements & have customer service experience
- Must be able to work outdoors in various weather and walk 3+ miles per day
- Candidates must provide valid vehicle insurance coverage prior to the start of employment
Physical Requirements
- Bending, crouching, kneeling, and walking several miles per day
- Carry a minimum of 10 lbs. of equipment
Remote interview process
Equal Opportunity Employer
Sparus Holdings is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
EEO Statement
Sparus Holdings is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, color, religion, national origin, age, marital status, political affiliation, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, disability, or protected veteran status. We are committed to providing a workplace free of any discrimination or harassment.
Reasonable Accommodation Requests
Sparus Holdings is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with physical and mental disabilities. If you need special assistance or accommodation while seeking employment, please email recruiting@sparusholdings.com. We will make a determination on your request for reasonable accommodation on a case-by-case basis.
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H-2B Sports Job Roles in Kentucky
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Search Sports Jobs in KentuckySports H-2B Sponsorship Jobs in Kentucky: Frequently Asked Questions
Which sports companies sponsor H-2B visas in Kentucky?
Horse racing venues are among the most active H-2B visa sponsors in Kentucky sports, with operations at tracks like Keeneland and Churchill Downs requiring large seasonal workforces for race meets. Motorsports facilities, golf courses, and outdoor recreation operators also file H-2B petitions for grounds maintenance, turf care, and event staffing roles that U.S. workers alone don't consistently fill.
Which cities in Kentucky have the most sports H-2B sponsorship jobs?
Lexington and Louisville account for the highest concentration of sports H-2B sponsorship activity in Kentucky, driven by their horse racing and motorsports infrastructure. Elizabethtown area draws seasonal demand from Kentucky Speedway events near Sparta. Smaller markets across the Bluegrass region also post seasonal openings tied to equestrian facilities, golf operations, and outdoor recreation programs.
What types of sports roles typically qualify for H-2B sponsorship?
Roles that qualify for H-2B sponsorship in Kentucky sports are typically seasonal or peak-load positions where the need is temporary and tied to a defined event calendar. Common examples include grounds crew and turf maintenance at racetracks, stablehand and horse handling positions, golf course maintenance workers, event setup and operations staff, and recreation facility attendants at seasonal outdoor venues.
How do I find sports H-2B sponsorship jobs in Kentucky?
Migrate Mate lets you filter verified H-2B sponsorship jobs by state and industry, making it straightforward to identify Kentucky sports employers with active or recent filing history. Because H-2B sponsorship requires advance DOL certification tied to specific start dates, searching early in the season cycle gives you the best view of which Kentucky venues are actively recruiting international workers for upcoming race meets, tournaments, or recreation seasons.
Are there state-specific considerations for H-2B sports jobs in Kentucky?
Kentucky's equine industry operates on a strict seasonal calendar tied to race meet schedules, which directly shapes H-2B petition timing. Employers must demonstrate the work is genuinely temporary and file well in advance of the season start. Workers should confirm that the role listed in the petition matches actual job duties, since H-2B authorization is tied to the specific occupation and employer named in the approved petition.
What is the prevailing wage for H-2B sports jobs in Kentucky?
U.S. employers sponsoring a visa must pay at least the prevailing wage, which is what workers in the same role, area, and experience level typically earn. The Department of Labor sets this rate to make sure companies aren't hiring foreign workers simply because they'd accept lower pay than a U.S. worker. It varies by job title, location, and experience. You can look up current prevailing wage rates for any occupation and location using the OFLC Wage Search page.