Join the Culinary Team at Royal Windsor Racecourse
Are you a skilled and reliable Chef looking for flexible work in a fast-paced, exciting environment? Royal Windsor Racecourse is recruiting Casual Chefs to support our busy 2026 racing season and events calendar.
Set in a stunning riverside location, Windsor hosts vibrant summer racing, lively Monday night fixtures, and a wide range of hospitality events — making this a brilliant opportunity to cook at one of the UK’s most iconic venues.
Why You’ll Love Working With Us
A unique kitchen environment – work behind the scenes at one of the most scenic racecourses in the country
Varied service styles – from race day hospitality and street-food style outlets to corporate dining, private events, and large-scale functions
Flexible shifts – ideal for chefs looking to fit work around other commitments
High-volume, high-energy service – perfect for chefs who thrive under pressure
Opportunities across ARC venues – including Fontwell Park, Lingfield Park, and Brighton Racecourse
Supportive team culture – work alongside experienced chefs and kitchen managers in a well-organised operation
What We’re Looking For
1. Experienced Chefs with a background in hospitality or events
2. Confident working in busy, high-volume kitchens
3. Strong understanding of food safety, hygiene, and kitchen standards
4. Reliable, punctual, and professional with a positive attitude
5. Flexible and adaptable, especially during peak race days and events
What You’ll Bring
6. Solid cooking skills and experience in a professional kitchen
7. The ability to work calmly and efficiently under pressure
8. Good communication and teamwork skills
9. A hands-on approach and strong attention to detail
10. A commitment to delivering consistently high-quality food
Be Part of the Action
If you’re a chef looking for flexible, rewarding work in a lively event-driven environment, we’d love to hear from you. Join us for a season packed with racing, summer events, and memorable service days.
At Arena Racing Company (ARC), we value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive and supportive workplace. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds. If you have a disability or require reasonable adjustments at any stage of the recruitment process or during your role, please let us know.
Apply now to join the Casual Chef team at Royal Windsor Racecourse — where no two services are ever the same.