Parking Lot Attendant |Part-Time| Rupp Arena
Company : Dallas Convention Center
Location : Lexington, KY, 40506
Job Type : Part Time
Date Posted : 6 January 2026
Oak View Group
Oak View Group is the global leader in venue development, management, and premium hospitality services for the live event industry. Offering an unmatched, 360-degree solution set for a collection of world-class owned venues and a client roster that includes the most influential, highest attended arenas, convention centers, music festivals, performing arts centers, and cultural institutions on the planet.
Position Summary
The Parking Lot Attendant will have primary responsibility for providing daily parking lot support and operation of the Central Bank Center parking lots. Additional duties will include lot maintenance, general security of the parking lots and passing on directions and information regarding the lot to patrons/guests.
This role will pay an hourly wage of $18.
Benefits for PT roles: 401(k) savings plan and 401(k) matching.
EVERGREEN ROLE: Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis; there is no application deadline.
About the Venue
Lexington is an active and thriving market craving an active and welcoming venue for events. The heart of any thriving community is its downtown—and Lexington Center and the historic Rupp Arena are truly the heart of downtown Lexington and one of the most widely-recognized entertainment venues in North America. Rupp Arena in Lexington, Kentucky, is fast becoming THE must-play venue. The 20,000-seat arena, affectionately referred to by some as “the Cathedral of College Basketball”, is home to the National Champion University of Kentucky men’s basketball program and has played host to some of the most talented and award-winning musicians/artists in the world, including U2, Paul McCartney, Elton John, Justin Timberlake, Kenny Chesney, Taylor Swift, and many others.
Central Bank Center is our convention side, with over 99k sf of exhibition space, 24k sf each of meeting and ballroom space, 50k of hospitality space, 10k sf of flexible space, and over 2500 covered and uncovered parking spaces. Both venues are additionally joined in entertaining this area by the Lexington Opera House, showcasing Broadway talent through collaborative bookings of Broadway shows, small venue concerts, and local arts.
Our Purpose
We are building an organization that serves our fans, community, and partners through world-class entertainment, sports, and events. We believe in being authentically Kentucky. This means staying true to what makes Kentucky, Kentucky, by rolling up our sleeves to get things done, valuing hospitality and gathering together, being a pillar in our community, teamwork over the individual, celebrating our wins, taking risks, and stretching our potential. As part of Oak View Group, we embrace a positive disRUPPtion. OVG was built on the idea that we are all fans first, and our decisions and guest interactions are made through that lens.
Responsibilities
- Traffic control, vehicular parking, parking lot security and safety, and customer service.
- Ensures proper maintenance and upkeep of gates and parking lot lights.
- Places event parking signs prior to events so that they are properly displayed
Qualifications
Superior customer service
Ability to work a flexible schedule including days, evenings, and weekends
Possess high standards of integrity, creditibility, and reliability
Strengthened by our Differences. United to Make a Difference
At OVG, we understand that to continue positively disrupting the sports and live entertainment industry, we need a diverse team to help us do it. We also believe that inclusivity drives innovation, strengthens our people, improves our service, and raises our excellence. Our success is rooted in creating environments that reflect and celebrate the diverse communities in which we operate and serve, and this is the reason we are committed to amplifying voices from all different backgrounds.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Oak View Group is committed to equal employment opportunity. We will not discriminate against employees or applicants for employment on any legally recognized basis (“protected class”) including, but not limited to veteran status, uniform service member status, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information or any other protected class under federal, state, or local law.
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Frequently asked questions
This role requires adaptability since events at Rupp Arena and Central Bank Center often occur evenings and weekends. Attendants must be prepared for variable hours, ensuring smooth traffic flow and guest assistance during peak times, making schedule flexibility a key asset for success.
Excellence in clear communication and patience is crucial when directing patrons and managing lot safety. Given the diverse crowd at Rupp Arena events, attendants benefit from a friendly demeanor and the ability to provide helpful parking guidance under busy conditions.
Starting as a parking lot attendant in Lexington can lead to supervisory roles within venue operations or event services. With experience, one might transition into broader facility management or customer service coordination, especially within companies like Oak View Group managing multiple entertainment venues.
Lexington's event scene generates steady demand for parking attendants, but part-time positions at venues like Rupp Arena offer ongoing openings. Competition varies by season, with higher interest during major events, so applying early and demonstrating flexibility can enhance hiring chances.
Dallas Convention Center attendants benefit from working within a renowned entertainment hub that hosts nationally recognized events, providing exposure to a diverse patron base. Additionally, part-time roles include 401(k) benefits, which are uncommon for similar positions in the area.
Oak View Group fosters a community-focused atmosphere valuing teamwork and authentic hospitality. Parking attendants are encouraged to embody these values by delivering respectful guest interactions and contributing to a welcoming environment that reflects Kentucky's culture.
The position offers $18 per hour, which is competitive for Lexington part-time parking roles. This rate reflects the venue's prominence and the attendant’s responsibilities in traffic control and security, often exceeding average pay for similar jobs in the region.
Beyond directing traffic, attendants ensure parking lot gates and lighting remain functional and secure, requiring vigilance in reporting issues. This proactive maintenance support helps maintain a safe environment for guests during large-scale events.
The role demands availability across days, evenings, and weekends to match event timings, offering flexibility that suits students or individuals seeking supplemental income. This scheduling variety supports a healthy work-life balance aligned with Lexington’s active entertainment calendar.
Applications are accepted continuously without a deadline, reflecting a consistent need for reliable attendants at Rupp Arena and Central Bank Center. This evergreen hiring approach allows candidates to apply anytime and potentially start quickly depending on scheduling needs.