Freelance Event Chef

Motorsport Vision (MSV) are seeking experienced Freelance Chefs to support our Catering & Hospitality team at Donington Park Circuit during some of our biggest promoted motorsport events throughout the 2026 season.

Working within our Garage39 production kitchen, you will support between both our general admission catering and VIP Boxes and corporate hospitality, assisting with the preparation and presentation of high-quality dishes for VIP hospitality guests.

Key Responsibilities

• Preparing a range of fresh cold buffet dishes for VIP hospitality service along with assisting with the preparation for our Garage39 restaurant
• Ensuring food is presented to a high standard suitable for premium hospitality areas
• Maintaining excellent food hygiene and kitchen organisation throughout service
• Supporting the wider hospitality kitchen team during busy event periods
• Working efficiently to meet service timelines for large guest numbers

Requirements

• Previous experience working at Sous Chef level or above in professional kitchens, ideally within corporate hospitality environments
• Ability to work confidently in a high-volume event or hospitality environment
• Strong understanding of food hygiene and food safety standards
• Flexibility to work event dates, including weekends and early starts
• A proactive, reliable and team-focused approach

Event Dates Required

• Kwik Fit British Touring Car Championship – 13th – 19th April
• Donington Historic Festival – 30th June – 3rd May
• ZYN British Superbike Championship – 11th May – 17th May
• MOTUL FIM Superbike World Championship – 6th – 12th July
• Convoy in the Park – 4th – 9th August
• Kwik Fit British Touring Car Championship – 17th – 23rd August
• British GT & GB3 Championship – 1st – 6th September
• ZYN British Superbike Championship - 28th September – 4th October

If you are a skilled experienced chef looking for flexible, event-based work in an exciting environment, we would love to hear from you. Please note the above dates are to be used as a guide and other ad hoc days may be discussed to cover holidays.

To begin the application process, please click the ‘Apply Here’ button and submit your application.

Please note these roles may be offered on either a PAYE or self-employed/contractor basis. Due to the location of the race circuit, a full UK driving licence is essential.