The Cincinnati area is home to some pretty big employers – Procter & Gamble, Kroger, GE Aerospace. But what about south of the Ohio River? Who are the biggest employers in Northern Kentucky and what do they do?
What does this company do? St. Elizabeth Healthcare operates six healthcare facilities and more than 170 primary care and specialty practices in Northern Kentucky, Southeastern Indiana, and the Greater Cincinnati area.
Is the company hiring? How can people apply? Yes. Visit its
career page for more information.
What does your company do? Fidelity is a financial company that provides services to families, employers, wealth management firms, and other institutions.
Are you hiring? How can people apply? Yes and job postings are on the
Fidelity website. How has DHL operated out of NKY? About 20 years.
What does your company do? The DHL Group has four divisions in Northern Kentucky. Most employees in the area – about 4,300 – work for DHL Express, which runs the company's hub at the Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport. DHL Express transports goods through its international express services in more than 220 countries and territories. DHL eCommerce, DHL Supply Chain, and DHL Global Forwarding also operate out of Northern Kentucky.
Is the company hiring? How can people apply? Yes, you can find more on its
career page. The Boone County School District did not respond to The Enquirer's emailed requests for comment. Here's what we know about the public institution.
What does the district do? According to the
district website, Boone County Schools has over 20,000 students enrolled in 15 elementary schools, six middle schools and five high schools.
What does your company do? The Kroger Co. is one of the largest grocery store companies in the country. It operates more than 2,750 stores nationally under more than a dozen names like Kroger, Harris Teeter, and Baker's.
Is the company hiring? How can people apply? You can apply for Kroger jobs at the
Kroger Family Careers website.
What about Amazon?
An Amazon spokesperson told The Enquirer it no longer provides "annual largest employer report" requests.
Employees in NKY: 6,000, according to the
Cincinnati Business Courier's 2022 ranking. (Amazon said in a statement to The Enquirer that it has 22,000 full-and-part-time employees in Kentucky.)
Employees companywide: 1.6 million, according to the
Cincinnati Business Courier's 2022 ranking.)
What does the company do? The Amazon Air Hub in Northern Kentucky is the company's largest in the world. It's located at the
Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport in Hebron , about 13 miles southwest of Cincinnati.
Jeff Bezos, founder and executive chairman of the company, broke ground on the $1.5 billion facility in 2019.
