UK Employer · Hospitality & catering

Delaware North UK

A global hospitality operator that runs the long-term hospitality and catering contract at Arsenal's Emirates Stadium and the London Stadium.

Delaware North is one of the world’s largest privately held hospitality companies, headquartered in Buffalo, New York. Its UK and Ireland business has grown rapidly over the past two decades, with major contracts in elite sport, racing, casinos and airport hospitality.

What Delaware North does at UK stadiums

Inside a UK stadium, Delaware North runs the full catering and hospitality stack: matchday kiosks, bars, hospitality lounges, executive boxes, the chef brigade and year-round event catering for non-matchday business.

UK venues operated

  • Emirates Stadium – Arsenal FC’s long-term hospitality and catering partner.
  • London Stadium – premium hospitality at West Ham’s home and the wider Olympic Park venue.
  • Wimbledon Park and selected horse-racing venues across the UK & Ireland.

Roles you’ll see Delaware North hire for

  • Matchday bar and kiosk staff.
  • Hospitality waiting team – the Emirates’ premium lounges run more than 7,000 covers per matchday.
  • Chefs at all levels, including pastry and patisserie.
  • Premium-suite hosts for box-level hospitality.
  • Supervisor and team-lead roles.

How to apply

Delaware North UK operates its own careers portal, with separate sections for premium sport venues, racing and airports.