Donkey Derby

18/08/2026

📣 JOIN OUR TEAM AT THE DONKEY DERBY! 📣

We’re still on the lookout for some brilliant people to join our friendly front of house team here at The Donkey Derby, Chesterfield! 💙🍻

We have part-time positions available and are looking for people who are hardworking, reliable and confident delivering great customer service – especially when things get busy! 🙌

What we’re looking for:
⭐ Over 18s only
⭐ Previous experience is essential
⭐ Friendly with excellent customer service skills
⭐ Reliable, hardworking and willing to get stuck in
⭐ Able to work evenings and weekends
⭐ Availability across Bank Holidays and public holidays, including Christmas and Easter

What you’ll get:
💙 Flexible hours and working patterns
🍔 Discounted meals while you’re on shift
💰 Staff discount
🙌 A friendly, hardworking team
🍻 A busy, sociable working environment

If you think you’d be a great fit for our team, we’d love to hear from you!

📩 Drop us a message to the email below with your CV and a little bit about yourself, or pop your CV into the pub and have a chat with a member of the team.

[email protected]

Please only apply if you meet the experience and availability requirements above.

Shares and tags are always appreciated! 💙

15/08/2026

📢 ATTENTION CHESTERFIELD FC SUPPORTERS & CUSTOMERS!, IMPORTANT PARKING NOTICE ⚽️

Our car park is FREE for our customers when you’re visiting us. 🛍️ But you must enter your reg on arrival to avoid a parking fine

However, we’re aware that some people use our car park to park while heading to the Chesterfield game.

If you’re parking here and not using our facilities as a customer, you will need to follow the instructions on the signs, enter your vehicle registration and pay for your parking.

Thank you for helping us keep our car park available for our customers. 💙⚽️

14/08/2026

📣 WE’RE HIRING! 📣
Part-Time Team Members | Donkey Derby, Chesterfield 🍻

We’re looking for friendly, reliable and hardworking people to join our team at the Donkey Derby! 💙

If you’re great with people, thrive in a busy environment and know how to deliver brilliant customer service, we’d love to hear from you!

What we’re looking for:
⭐ Over 18s only
⭐ Previous experience is essential
⭐ Hardworking, reliable and a great team player
⭐ Excellent customer service skills
⭐ Must be available to work evenings and weekends
⭐ Must also be available for Bank Holidays and public holidays, including Christmas and Easter

What we offer:
💙 Part-time hours
🗓️ Flexible working hours and shift patterns
🍔 Discounted meals while on shift
💰 Staff discount
🙌 A friendly, hardworking team and a great atmosphere to work in

We’re looking for people who are happy to get stuck in, work hard and give our guests a great experience every time.

📩 Interested? Send us a message with your CV and a little bit about yourself, or pop a CV into the pub and speak to a member of the team!

Please only apply if you meet the availability and experience requirements above.

Know someone who’d be perfect? Tag them below! 👇

14/08/2026

Make Friday a family night 🫶 Dinner for you, and a meal for your little one for just 88p! http://spr.ly/6180B1rxKm

Available Monday - Friday until 28th August. T&Cs apply.

14/08/2026

🥂 THANK GOODNESS IT’S FRIDAY! 🥂

The weekend starts here… and the weather is screaming PROSECCO! ☀️🍾

✨ 2 Cocktails for just £9.99
🍻 4 Selected Beers for only £13.99

Grab your friends, soak up the sunshine, and kick off the weekend the right way! 🎉 see you later 🙋‍♀️

13/08/2026

🍻💙⚽️ SUPER SATURDAY AT THE DONKEY DERBY! ⚽️💙🍻

We’ve got a full day of football lined up this Saturday 15th! 🙌

⚽️ Notts County v Leicester City — 12:30pm
💙 Chesterfield FC v Fleetwood Town — 3pm
⚽️ Sheffield United v Birmingham City — 5:30pm

Heading to the Chesterfield game? Join us beforehand for pre-match food, a few drinks and a cracking atmosphere! 🍔🍻

Not got a ticket? No problem — stay with us and catch the action here! 📺⚽️

☀️ And with beer garden weather on the cards, why not make a full day of it? Grab a table, get the drinks in and stick around for the 5:30pm kick-off! 😎🍺

Three games. One Saturday. Plenty of cold pints. 👌🏻🍻

We can’t wait for the weekend! 💙⚽️

12/08/2026

🍻💙⚽️ Chesterfield FC V Fleetwood Town this Saturday 15th 3pm KO ⚽️💙🍻

Come for pre match food, drinks and great atmosphere! 🍺🍔 also showing Notts county V Leicester City 12:30pm.

Not going to the game? No problem stay with us and watch it here! 💙

Predicting perfect beer garden weather too. ☀️🕶️

So why not make the day of it! Join us after for Sheffield United V Birmingham city @ 5:30pm

We can not wait for the weekend! 😎👌🏻

12/08/2026

FOOTBALL LIVE AT THE DONKEY DERBY⚽

Catch all the action with full sound in our bar area and beer garden! 📺🍻

🍔 Great food deals
🍻 Fantastic drink offers
📺 Live football all week long

🔥 TODAY
⚽ Leeds United v Manchester United — 7:30pm
🏆 PSG v Aston Villa — 8:00pm

🔥 FRIDAY
⚽ Wolves v Blackburn — 8:00pm

🔥 SATURDAY
⚽ Notts County v Leicester City — 12:30pm
⚽ Sheffield United v Birmingham City — 5:30pm

🔥 SUNDAY
⚽ Watford v Southampton — 1:30pm
🏆 Arsenal v Manchester City — 3:00pm
⚽ Burnley v West Ham United — 4:00pm

📞 Book your table today ➡️

Book your table online at The Donkey Derby in Chesterfield and enjoy our selection of food and drink available throughout the week.

10/08/2026

🎉 Happy Monday! 🎉

Six weeks is a long time to keep hearing “I’m hungry!” and “What are we doing today?” 😅

Why not solve both at once?

🎉 Kids Eat from Just 88p with every adult main meal:
🍔 Meal
🥤 Drink
🍦 Dessert

🍽️ 2 Classic Meals for £14.99
🥩 Steak Deal Available
⚽️ PLYMOUTH V EXETER ⚽️ LIVE from 8PM

Feed the family, enjoy a night out, and catch the football while someone else does the washing up. Sounds like a summer holiday win to us! 🙌 Book your table now ➡️ https://www.greeneking.co.uk/pubs/derbyshire/donkey-derby/book

T&Cs apply. Not valid with any other offer

09/08/2026

🍻 SUNDAYS ARE MADE FOR SIPPING! ☀️🎶⚽

Make the most of your Sunday with us! Our outdoor beer garden is ready for good vibes, cold drinks, music and live football on the big screen! 📺

⚽ Mansfield v Sheffield United – 4PM! ⚽️

🍻 Drink deals all day
🎶 Music & TV outside
🍔 Food served until 8PM
🌞 Beer garden vibes guaranteed

Round up your mates, grab a drink and settle in for the perfect Sunday!

Sunday is for sipping… and football! 🍻⚽

See you all soon ! 🙋‍♀️