Current Vacancies

Gardening Assistant

York Racecourse is seeking a casual gardener to support the Grounds Team during our busy summer season. Candidates must be available from the end of March to the end of October and hold a full, clean driving licence.

To apply please email your CV and covering letter to Adrian Kay (adrian.kay@yorkracecourse.co.uk).

Raceday Positions

York Racecourse races 18 days for the 2018 season, for details of the upcoming racedays please refer to the homepage. For each of these days there are positions in many areas and the racecourse maintains a list of individuals who wish to work on these days each year.

There are number of vacancies for Raceday positions for the 2018 season. Please complete the application form and return by email to sophia.monkman@yorkracecourse.co.uk or by post to Sophia Monkman, The Racecourse, York, YO23 1EX. We will keep your application on file until there is a suitable vacancy then we will write to you inviting you to work.

Work Placement Positions

York Racecourse offer two work experience places for the summer each year, one based with the outdoors team and one with the office team. Work programmes and experience is based around the placements interests and the needs of the business.  These are allocated at the end of February for the summer ahead. Applicants should be aged over 17 and send their CV, period of availability to be on a placement, areas of interest and reason for applying for one of these positions to Jane Richardson (jane.richardson@yorkracecourse.co.uk).

Raceday and Non-Raceday Catering and Banqueting Services

These are carried out by York Racecourse Hospitality, a joint venture between York Racecourse and CGC Events Limited.

For part time positions in food, bar services, back of house and event management contact: events@yorkracecoursehospitality.co.uk or call 0113 2876387.