Delaware North(Lexington,KY,USA)Hiring:Cook,Lexington Airport-$16.5 To
Posted on October 24, 2025
Local Job Overview: Lexington, KY, USA
Role in Lexington, KY, USA: Cook, Lexington Airport - $16.5 To $17.5 Per HOUR Company: Delaware North Based in: Lexington, KY, USA, KY (a vibrant local hub) Posted: Recently.
Compensation: $16-$17/Hour (approx. $35.4k/Year) Benefits: Eligible team members receive standard benefits. Stable workload with modern tooling and processes.
Position Scope
Apply your your professional skills skills at our Lexington, KY, USA location.
- This Lexington, KY, USA-based role is an excellent opportunity for professionals skilled in relevant skills.
- Our Delaware North team in Lexington, KY, USA, KY is growing.
- Benefit from working in Lexington, KY, USA, a key hub for the a dynamic industry.
Delaware North Travel is a renowned hospitality and food service company that delivers exceptional experiences to travelers and guests. With a rich history spanning over 100 years as a family-owned business, Delaware North has grown to become a global leader in the hospitality industry. They operate in various iconic locations including sports arenas, national parks, casinos, airports, hotels, and retail establishments, providing a diverse and vibrant work environment. This company prides itself on offering career growth opportunities in a dynamic and supportive culture. Delaware North Travel, specifically at the Blue Grass Airport in Lexington, Kentucky, manages a variety of food and beverage services combining local flavors and national brands, such as The Bourbon Library Bar & Restaurant, which specializes in bourbon and southern comfort foods for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Their team is dedicated to creating memorable dining experiences for travelers passing through Central and Eastern Kentucky.
The available position offers a full-time or part-time Cook role at the Lexington Airport location. This is a hands-on position where you will use your culinary skills to prepare delicious food offerings, maintaining the highest quality and safety standards. As a vital member of the kitchen team, you will follow recipe guidelines and proper cooking techniques to deliver dishes that delight guests. Your responsibilities will include handling kitchen equipment correctly, maintaining cleanliness and organization of workstations, and supporting team operations under the guidance of supervisors. This role requires the ability to work in a fast-paced environment with excellent attention to detail and cooperation.
The pay range for this position is $16.50 to $17.50 per hour, with flexible work schedules including shifts on evenings, holidays, weekdays, and weekends. Delaware North emphasizes employee well-being by offering comprehensive benefits including weekly pay, employee assistance programs, training and development opportunities, employee discounts, and more. Eligible employees may qualify for health, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k) with company match, paid vacation and holidays, parental leave, and tuition reimbursement. This role is suited for individuals who thrive in team settings, can manage multiple food orders efficiently, and are passionate about delivering a great guest experience. The company values diversity and inclusion, welcoming applicants from all backgrounds and affirming equal opportunity employment. Join Delaware North Travel and become part of a global hospitality legacy, shaping the future of travel dining with a company committed to your growth and success.
- must be able to lift 20 lbs or more
- ability to stand for long periods while also bending, lifting, and reaching
- ability to move rapidly and coordinate multiple orders
- exposed to variable temperatures
- must be at least 18 years of age
- no diploma required