Chef, Pride Park Stadium

The opportunity

Delaware North UK is hiring casual Chefs to join our team at Pride Park Stadium in Derby, Derbyshire. As a Chef, you will be collaborating with an enthusiastic kitchen team to craft memorable dining experiences and deliver first-class excellence in an exciting venue. If you are passionate, resilient, and dedicated to showcasing your outstanding culinary skills, join our valued team. Here, there are always opportunities to thrive, so if you are ready to kick off your next job, apply today.

What we offer

At Delaware North U.K., you’ll work at some of the coolest venues with the best team members. Here, you'll find a welcoming team in an exciting, fast-paced environment, so although this might not be your only job, it may be your best. Team member perks include:

• Competitive weekly pay
• Casual shifts, including evenings and weekends flexibly working part-time for the biggest events and match days, with opportunities to pick up extra shifts that suit your lifestyle
• Experience working at major sporting events and concerts hosting EFL Championship Football matches with home team Derby County FC, as well as a range of exciting meetings and events in 2026

What will you do?

• Craft delicious food items, with dishes ranging from fine dining to casual offerings across various cuisines, showcasing your passion for food creation and adapting to meet guests’ needs
• Collaborate and coordinate with kitchen team members
• Follow appropriate health, safety, and food hygiene guidelines, maintaining Delaware North’s policies and standards of excellence

More about you

• No degree required
• Skills in communication, teamwork, reliability, punctuality, detail-orientation, and performing under pressure

Physical requirements

• Ability to stand for duration of shift
• Comfortable handling certain meat products

Shift details

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Who we are

Delaware North has provided hospitality services at Pride Park Stadium and Derby County Training Ground since 2008. Home to Derby County Football Club, the 32,956 stadium has hosted memorable matches, conferences, and events. Delaware North is proud to partner with Derby County FC as part of Club DCFC, a joint venture and the first fully integrated hospitality operation between a football club and hospitality provider.

Our business is all about people, and that includes you. At Delaware North, you’re not just part of a team — you’re part of a global legacy: a family-owned company with 100+ years of history behind it. Our operations span the world, offering you unique paths to growth and success.

Who says you can’t love where you work? With jobs in iconic sports arenas, stunning national parks, exciting casinos, and more, we pride ourselves on giving the world great times in great places. And whether you’re interested in restaurants, hotels, sports, gaming, operations, or retail, part-time or full-time, we’re invested in helping you achieve your career goals.

Together, we’re shaping the future of hospitality — come grow with us!