H-2B jobs and employers in Kentucky
354 H-2B job orders with work sites in Kentucky were decided in fiscal years 2025–2026; the Department of Labor certified 5,132 workers. Median offered wage: $17.28 per hour. Most jobs start in: April, March, February.
Latest job orders
| Employer | Job title | Workers | Wage per hour | Location | Dates | Housing | Apply |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Genuine Builders Inc. | Concrete Finishers | 10 | $20.66 | Russellville, KY | May 5, 2026 – Aug 15, 2026 | Lodging offered | — |
| Traits LLC | Thoroughbred Racehorse Groom | 13 | $15.28 | Lexington, KY | Jul 21, 2026 – Nov 30, 2026 | Lodging offered | — |
| Equine Therapy Inc. | Animal Assistant | 3 | $16.61 | Versailles, KY | May 1, 2026 – Nov 30, 2026 | Lodging offered | — |
| Genuine Builders Inc. | Construction Laborers | 15 | $20.86 | Russellville, KY | May 5, 2026 – Aug 15, 2026 | Lodging offered | — |
| Genuine Builders Inc. | Rebar Workers | 8 | $29.44 | Russellville, KY | May 5, 2026 – Aug 15, 2026 | Lodging offered | — |
| Orlandos Landscaping LLC (ORL126) | Landscaping Laborer | 2 | $18.10 | Carlisle, KY | May 1, 2026 – Dec 15, 2026 | Lodging offered | Website |
| Tri State Lawn Care, Inc. | Landscape Installation Laborer | 9 | $17.56 | Flatwoods, KY | May 1, 2026 – Nov 30, 2026 | Lodging offered | Website |
| Eaton Asphalt Paving Co., Inc. | Construction Laborer | 20 | $26.80 | Walton, KY | May 1, 2026 – Dec 11, 2026 | Lodging offered | Website |
| Eagle Procurement & Industrial Contractor LLC | Roofer | 42 | $23.10 | Louisville, KY | Apr 1, 2026 – Nov 15, 2026 | — | — |
| 2 Brothers, LLC | Cooks | 20 | $15.08 | Cadiz, KY | May 1, 2026 – Nov 15, 2026 | — | — |
| R & M Fence and Construction, Inc. | Fence Laborer | 9 | $22.15 | Walton, KY | May 1, 2026 – Dec 1, 2026 | Lodging offered | Website |
| J E Masonry | Masonry Worker | 5 | $23.91 | Louisville, KY | May 1, 2026 – Dec 1, 2026 | Lodging offered | Website |
| ABR Construction, Inc. (ABR226) | Construction Labor | 36 | $21.98 | Nicholasville, KY | May 1, 2026 – Nov 30, 2026 | Lodging offered | Website |
| Fox Creek Amusement Company | Amusement & Recreation Attendant – Carnival | 25 | $10.98 | Lawrenceburg, KY | Mar 22, 2026 – Oct 27, 2026 | Lodging offered | — |
| Gary Murphy Excavating, LLC | Landscape Worker | 6 | $16.65 | Owensboro, KY | Apr 1, 2026 – Dec 1, 2026 | — | — |
| Lexington Country Club | Landscaping Laborers | 10 | $18.10 | Lexington, KY | Apr 1, 2026 – Oct 31, 2026 | — | Website |
| Goff Tents, Inc. (GOF126) | Tent Technician | 8 | $19.23 | Nicholasville, KY | Apr 1, 2026 – Nov 30, 2026 | Lodging offered | Website |
| Oliver Racing Stable | Thoroughbred Horse Groom | 3 | $15.80 | Lexington, KY | Apr 1, 2026 – Dec 31, 2026 | Lodging offered | — |
| Kde Equine, LLC DBA Steve Asmussen Racing Stable | Stable Attendant | 30 | $13.53 | Henderson, KY | Apr 1, 2026 – Oct 1, 2026 | Lodging offered | — |
| Glen Hill Farm LLC | Thoroughbred Horse Groom | 9 | $15.28 | Louisville, KY | Apr 1, 2026 – Dec 31, 2026 | Lodging offered | — |
| Eaton Asphalt Paving Co., Inc. | Construction Laborer | 20 | $26.80 | Walton, KY | Apr 1, 2026 – Dec 11, 2026 | Lodging offered | Website |
| Lugo Contracting, LLC | Drywall Helper | 36 | $20.47 | Lexington, KY | Apr 1, 2026 – Jan 30, 2027 | — | — |
| Riegler Blacktop Inc. | Concrete Finisher/Formsetter | 4 | $29.91 | Florence, KY | Apr 1, 2026 – Dec 31, 2026 | Lodging offered | Website |
| The Allen Company, Inc. | Construction Laborer | 20 | $21.98 | Winchester, KY | Apr 1, 2026 – Nov 28, 2026 | Lodging offered | — |
| Greenville Country Club | Ground Maintenance Worker | 2 | $15.32 | Greenville, KY | Apr 1, 2026 – Dec 15, 2026 | Lodging offered | — |
| 2 Brothers, LLC | Cooks | 20 | $15.08 | Cadiz, KY | Apr 1, 2026 – Nov 15, 2026 | — | — |
| Chad C Brown Inc. | Thoroughbred Horse Groom | 99 | $15.28 | Louisville, KY | Apr 1, 2026 – Nov 30, 2026 | Lodging offered | — |
| Kenneth McPeek Racing Stable, Inc. | Thoroughbred Racehorse Exercise Rider | 7 | $17.71 | Lexington, KY | Apr 1, 2026 – Dec 10, 2026 | — | — |
| Dallas Stewart Racing Stable Inc. | Thoroughbred Racehorse Groom | 7 | $15.28 | Louisville, KY | Apr 1, 2026 – Dec 31, 2026 | Lodging offered | — |
| 4 Seasons All Outdoors LLC | Lawn Mower | 8 | $18.10 | Georgetown, KY | Apr 1, 2026 – Dec 1, 2026 | Lodging offered | Website |
| Bill Ledford & Son, Inc | Groundskeeper | 8 | $17.56 | Wellington, KY | Apr 1, 2026 – Dec 1, 2026 | Lodging offered | — |
| Verastegui Brothers Masonry LLC | Brick Mason Helper | 12 | $24.58 | Louisville, KY | Apr 1, 2026 – Nov 30, 2026 | Lodging offered | Website |
| Colebrook Stable LLC | Thoroughbred Racehorse Groom | 4 | $15.80 | Lexington, KY | Apr 1, 2026 – Dec 31, 2026 | Lodging offered | — |
| Mainscape, Inc.-Fort Knox-Kentucky | Landscape Laborer | 8 | $18.54 | Fort Knox, KY | Apr 1, 2026 – Oct 31, 2026 | Lodging offered | Website |
| Mainscape, Inc. -Fort Campbell-Kentucky | Landscape Laborer | 12 | $17.20 | Fort Campbell, KY | Apr 1, 2026 – Oct 3, 2026 | Lodging offered | Website |
| Brendan Walsh Racing Stables LLC | Thoroughbred Horse Groom | 18 | $15.28 | Louisville, KY | Apr 1, 2026 – Dec 31, 2026 | Lodging offered | — |
| Holland Roofing of Cincinnati | Roofer Helpers | 20 | $22.51 | Florence, KY | Apr 1, 2026 – Nov 30, 2026 | Lodging offered | Website |
| KY South Central Pools, LLC (KY226) | Pool General Laborer | 8 | $16.37 | Mount Vernon, KY | Apr 1, 2026 – Nov 30, 2026 | — | Website |
| C & R Asphalt, LLC. | Laborer | 24 | $22.21 | Lexington, KY | Apr 1, 2026 – Dec 31, 2026 | Lodging offered | — |
| Bella Inizio Farm, LLC - Kentucky | Horse Groom | 14 | $15.28 | Louisville, KY | Apr 1, 2026 – Nov 25, 2026 | Lodging offered | — |
Employers with the most workers
| Employer | Workers |
|---|---|
| Triple H Services, LLC | 378 |
| Creative Image BMP LLC | 240 |
| Kde Equine, LLC DBA Steve Asmussen Racing Stable | 210 |
| Casey's Rides, Inc. | 170 |
| TerraForce Solutions, LLC (TER126) | 150 |
| Cherie Devaux Racing Inc | 112 |
| Ally Professional Services LLC | 110 |
| C & R Asphalt, LLC. | 100 |
| Chad C Brown Inc. | 99 |
| GroundSystems, Inc. - Hamilton | 80 |
| Swartz Mowing Inc | 80 |
| Fox Enterprises, Inc. | 78 |
| Full Care of Louisville LLC | 76 |
| TerraForce Solutions, LLC (TRF0125-A) | 75 |
| ProtecTerra, LLC (PRT0125) | 75 |
| Pro Turf Inc | 72 |
| Golf Preservations, Inc. | 69 |
| Landscape Workshop, LLC | 68 |
| Atp Agri-Services Inc | 66 |
| Lugo Contracting, LLC | 66 |
| Aphix LLC | 63 |
| Kenneth McPeek Racing Stable, Inc. | 62 |
| (BVLS3805) BrightView Landscape Services, Inc. – Louisville, KY | 60 |
| Merkle Lawn Care Co, Inc | 60 |
| 2 Brothers, LLC | 60 |
| Eaton Asphalt Paving Co., Inc. | 58 |
| Fox Creek Amusement Company | 50 |
| Keene Trace Golf Club, LLC | 50 |
| Diamond Landscapes, Inc. (DIA126) | 49 |
| Diamond Landscapes, Inc. (DIA226) | 49 |
Occupations
- Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers2,699
- Animal Caretakers921
- Construction Laborers334
- Fast Food and Counter Workers166
- Roofers144
- Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers94
- Helpers--Carpenters90
- Helpers--Brickmasons, Blockmasons, Stonemasons, and Tile and Marble Setters86
- Door-to-Door Sales Workers, News and Street Vendors, and Related Workers80
- Cooks, Restaurant69
- Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers66
- Amusement and Recreation Attendants50
- Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners46
- Helpers--Roofers40
- Food Preparation Workers38
- Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand30
- Cooks, Short Order26
- Carpenters22
- Pesticide Handlers, Sprayers, and Applicators, Vegetation21
- Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers20
- Light Truck Drivers19
- Fence Erectors18
- Animal Trainers14
- Automotive Body and Related Repairers10
- Reinforcing Iron and Rebar Workers8
Job orders are certified by the Department of Labor before the employer petitions USCIS; dates and wages are as filed. To apply for a job, use the employer's website if listed, the state workforce agency or seasonaljobs.dol.gov — never pay a recruiter for a job offer. Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC H-2B Disclosure Data, fiscal years 2025–2026 (latest decision Jun 30, 2026).