REVELxp - Lead Operations Intern, Keeneland Racecourse

In order to be considered for this role, after clicking "Apply Now" above and being redirected, you must fully complete the application process on the follow-up screen. ABOUT REVELXPREVELXP is a premier sports hospitality company. experience offerings, we also provide comprehensive hospitality solutions to our team and event partners with event staffing, event management, premium hospitality management and venue installations. We are growing at a rapid pace and are looking for goal-oriented, purpose driven, high-energy individuals to join our team! experience around gameday. This is why jobs here at REVELXP offer countless ways to create memorable experiences - from hospitality to operations to revenue generation. experiences across the nation. We operate along a core set of values that set us apart in how we work and who is a great fit for our team: service, entrepreneurship, and joy. REVELxp is the exclusive tailgate partner for the University of Kentucky football program and Keeneland Racecourse (Lexington, KY) and provides full-service tailgates for clients at multiple sites around each facility. Game day staff is vital to the smooth operation of each game and race day, as members of the staff represent the REVELxp brand while providing assistance, hospitality, and customer service to each tailgating guest. The REVELxp Lexington office is looking for an individual to fill the role of Lead Operations Intern for the 2026 Keeneland Spring Meet. responsibilities are included below. REVELxp premium tailgates are available for each day of the 2026 Keeneland Spring Meet (16 total), spanning from Friday, April 3rd – Saturday, May 2nd, 2026. Responsibilities:Work, at minimum, each Friday (4 days) and Saturday (4 days) of the Keeneland Spring Meet from 8:30am-6:30pm. Hours subject to change slightly based on daily needs for report and departure time. Ideal candidate can also work most Thursdays with the occasional Wednesday or Sunday. Arrive to site early on race day for final set up, welcoming of staff, and official opening of tailgate sitesMaster the quality control process and ensure everything is set up properly before site openShadow and learn from the Event Manager on race days regarding setup and execution detailsWelcome guests and guide staff in leading by example with the best customer service and treatment toward the people we serveQuickly respond to any issues that arise at a tailgating site with good communication and effort to find a solution for the guestDirect and help guests load their vehicles at the conclusion of their tailgateAssist with closing each site (manage leftover catering, proper equipment breakdown, clean-up, etc. about 10 hours. Most race days will also allow for staff to share a provided meal while working. The Lead Operations Intern position is a great way to gain experience in the sports and hospitality industry. about event planning and hosting while being immersed in the unique and local Keeneland atmosphere. The position also encourages personal growth and is a great opportunity to build your network, along with a chance to find an expanded role with the REVELxp Lexington office. Following the designated requirements, the intern will receive at least 20 hours of work per week, but be limited to 40-hour workweeks.