Careers At Chester Race Company Ltd.
Why Join Our Team
Chester Race Company is one of the North-West’s most admired brands with an evolving portfolio including three racecourses (all of which were awarded “Gold Standard” by the Racehorse Owners Association in 2022), as well as our own in-house gaming company, catering company, staffing agency, an on-site hotel, and a vibrant Chester city centre pub.
We value and invest in our people as we know we could not achieve greatness without them.
We love to promote from within, if you have the drive to achieve, opportunities are endless.
We're a growing team!
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Hear From Our Team
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My favourite part of the job is the people I meet, getting to know the guests and hearing how much fun they’re having is the best part of my day. Being part of a team that makes people so happy is the greatest feeling
Corey - Racemaker
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Working for Horseradish at the Racecourse and at outside events keeps you on your toes, not one day is the same!
Alec - Chef
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I have been working as a Guest Experience Host at Chester Racecourse for a while now, and I have loved every minute of it. I am proud to be a part of the Chester Racecourse team, and I am excited to see what the future holds.
Amanda - Guest Experience Host
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I enjoy my role at Chester Race Company as it’s always interesting! Its lovely to see everyone dressed up, happy and ready for a day at the races.
Andrea - Admissions Host
What's in it for you?
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Permanent Colleagues
Enhanced pension contribution
Regular social & team events
Free City Centre on-site parking
Discounts at local businesses
Private healthcare
Free chef prepared lunch
Continuous professional development -
Seasonal Colleagues
Flexible working via an app
Weekly pay every Friday
Training and development
Work at prestigious events
Enhanced rates for under 18s
A minimum of the real living wage (18+)
Our Culture
Chester Race Company is a unique blend of hospitality, events and racing, and our culture reflects that. Our purpose is to positively impact people's lives through our passion for horseracing, events and hospitality.
Our culture is underpinned by our values, which is how you can expect to work with your colleages across the whole of Chester Race Company. Our values were defined and chosen by our colleagues - they represent what we do well and how, as a team, we want to show up to work every day!
We value people who are passionate and love creating a fantastic day out for every guest, and who are bold, innovative, and want to push the boundaries of quality and service. We also want to succeed in the right way, so we value collaboration across our team and strive to be considerate of each other, our communities and our planet.
We're committed to making CRC as fun and rewarding a place to work as it is for our guests. We also recognise the power of diversity in innovation and creating a welcoming space for all, so we're committed to creating a workplace that values, respects and celebrates everyone.
Whether you're interested in hospitality, racing, or both, we're excited to welcome you to our team and help you build a fulfilling and rewarding career with us.
About Chester Race Company
We are a dynamic, constantly evolving organisation with an ever-expanding portfolio. Owning two racecourses (Chester & Bangor-on-Dee) and operating a third (Musselburgh), as well owning an on-course hotel – the Holiday Inn Express, a Staffing Agency (Thyme People), a Catering company (Horseradish Catering) and a vibrant Chester city-centre bar; Commonhall St Social we have lots of opportunities across the group.
Here at CRC, we look for the best talent to join us on our mission to deliver the very best in racecourse, event and hospitality management. We are constantly looking for ways to further optimise our wonderful and unique assets, investing in our people and providing a positive contribution to our communities.
Why not join us on the journey?
Already working at Chester Race Company?
Let’s recruit together and find your next colleague.