Thank you for your interest in possible employment with Land Between The Lakes Association, a not-for-profit organization which is in partnership with the USDA Forest Service to support visitors to Land Between the Lakes National Recreation Area and to help them to find uplifting recreational experiences at our facilities and upon the land.
We have the following types of positions available within our organization. None of these positions are federal positions nor are they state of Kentucky nor Tennessee State positions.
Completion of an Employment Application is required to be received by the organization in order for consideration for employment.
The completed form may be sent to Jim Taylor (Director of Operations) at jtaylor@friendsoflbl.org
The application form is here for either Clerks or Interpreters/Admin positions. One of these must be completed for full consideration for any position within Land Between The Lakes Association.
General positions (Clerks) Clerk Employment Application Form_000141
Other positions (Admin and Interp) General Employment Application_000233
Administration and Management
There are no general administrative vacancies within the organization.
Gift Shop Clerks at the Woodlands Nature Station, the Golden Pond Visitor Center and Planetarium, and the Homeplace. We have two positions at each location. These positions work in our facilities Mar thru Nov during each season.
– We are looking for As Needed Employees to support Gift Shop operations. Feel free to call the Staffing Coordinator at (270) 924-2113 or Director of Operations at (270) 924-2091 to learn particulars for positions.
-There are no known vacancies for a NS Gift Shop Clerk. Feel free to call the Staffing Coordinator at (270) 924-2113 or Director of Operations at (270) 924-2091 to learn particulars for positions which might develop after March.
There are opportunities for persons to work As Needed (PRN) from time to time.
The following general application must be completed and returned to us for you to be fully considered. General positions (Clerks) Clerk Employment Application Form_000141
Information Clerks at the North Welcome Station (NW), Woodlands Nature Station (NS), the Golden Pond Visitor Center (GP), the Homeplace (HP), and the South Welcome Station (SW). We have two positions at each location along with an information delivery person. These positions work at the North Welcome, Woodlands Nature Station, Homeplace and South Welcome facilities Mar thru Nov during each season.
-We are looking for As Needed Employees to support Information operations. Feel free to call the Staffing Coordinator at (270) 924-2113 or Director of Operations at (270) 924-2091 to learn particulars for positions.
-We have no current known vacancies for SW Info Clerk positions (contact Geneice McCreary at gmccreary@friendsoflbl.org or Jim Taylor at jtaylor@friendsoflbl.org).
-We have no vacancies for NW, GP or HP Info Clerk positions. (contact Geneice McCreary at gmccreary@friendsoflbl.org or Jim Taylor at jtaylor@friendsoflbl.org).
There are opportunities for persons to work As Needed (PRN) from time to time.
The following general application must be completed and returned to us for you to be fully considered. General positions (Clerks)
Clerk Employment Application Form_000141
Woodlands Nature Station
Interpreters at the Woodlands Nature Station (6 incl management), Golden Pond Planetarium (2 primary incl management), the Homeplace (5 incl management)
-There are no current vacancies for Interpreters the Woodlands Nature Station. Email jpollpeter@friendsoflbl.org and jtaylor@friendsoflbl.org with your resume and letter of interest when vacancies are posted.
Golden Pond Planetarium and Observatory
-There are no current Part-Time opportunities at the Planetarium. Email bfutrell@friendsoflbl.org and jtaylor@friendsoflbl.org with your resume and letter of interest when vacancies are posted.
The Homeplace Working Farm and Agricultural Museum
-There are opportunities for Interpreters at the Homeplace for a female role Entry Level Interpreter and Coordinator Interpreter. Email jtaylor@friendsoflbl.org with your resume and letter of interest if you wish to be considered.
Female Role Interpreter – Jan 2022 Female Role Interpreter
A general employment Application Form must be completed and returned to us for you to be fully considered. Other positions (Admin and Interp)
General Employment Application_000233
plus cover letter, resume, and 5 work references.
Elk and Bison Prairie Monitors working at the Elk and Bison Prairie EBP Monitors and Volunteers (Bugle Corps)
There is one current vacancy. (contact our volunteer coordinator at volunteer@friendsoflbl.org for more information) The phone number is (270) 924-2007 with voicemail.
BUGLE CORPS MONITOR POSITION ANNOUNCEMENT:
Bugle Corps Monitor – Elk and Bison Prairie
The Land Between The Lakes Association (LBLA) invites applications for the position of Bugle Corps Monitor working with the Elk and Bison Prairie. The position is with LBLA and not a Federal or State position.
Starting Date / Duration: As Soon As Possible to be filled. This is a Permanent Part Time (not seasonal) job with LBLA.
This position is supervised by the Volunteer Coordinator at LBLA with overall supervision by the USDA Forest Service EBP Manager.
The Bugle Corps is essential in our self-service Prairie. This team (EBP Monitors and Bugle Corps Volunteers) monitors the Elk and Bison Prairie. As elk and bison roam free, the Bugle Corps keep our visitors and animals safe by reminding visitors of the rules. They report any incidents on the prairie, work to keep it litter-free and provide interpretive services. Bugle Corps help visitors gain an understanding of why the prairie is important as an ecosystem as they answer questions about the Elk and Bison Prairie and all the wildlife it encompasses. Bugle Corps Monitors perform the same duties as the volunteers as well as having additional responsibilities.
To apply send (1) Cover Letter of Interest, (2) Current Resume and (3) a minimum of three (3) work references and the general LBLA Employment Application to: Aly Mallory, Volunteer Coordinator, (Bugle Corps Monitor Application), 345 Maintenance Road, Golden Pond, KY 42211. To apply send email with the above material to volunteer@friendsofllbl.org and indicate Bugle Corps Application in the subject line. Please tell us how you learned of the position in your cover letter
For all employment applications received we ask the following.
This Application Form must be completed and returned to us for you to be fully considered along with cover letter, resume, and 5 work references..
General Employment Application_000233
Apprentices or Intern positions may be available from time to time at the NS and the HP.
-There are no known current vacancies for Apprentices at the NS (contact the lead John Pollpeter at jmpollpeter@hotmail.com or jpollpeter@friendsoflbl.org)
-There are no known current vacancies for Apprentices at the HP (contact the lead Andy Spalding, aspalding@friendsoflbl.org).
Support Staff at the Brandon Spring Group Camp (these are essentially cooks and housekeepers) (contact the facility lead Richard Lomax FS at Richard.lomax@usda.gov
-There are no current vacancies at Brandon Spring. The descriptions below are being left on the website for future vacancy potential.
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BS Kitchen Manager 2022
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BS Housekeeper – Kitchen Worker
This Application Form must be completed and returned to us for you to be fully considered. Other positions (Admin and Interp) General Employment Application_000233
plus cover letter, resume, and 5 work references.
