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About us

J D Wetherspoon is a leading pub operator in the UK and Ireland.

Back in 1979, in Muswell Hill, London, Tim Martin opened the very first Wetherspoon. Today, Tim and the company run over 850 pubs and hotels. During its over-40-year history, Wetherspoon has led the way with ground-breaking initiatives, achieved hundreds of awards and grown from a handful of staff to over 40,000 employees.

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43,000


Employed in our pubs and hotels

99%


On guaranteed-hours contract

£520m


In free shares and bonuses paid to employees since 2006

Our roles

Take a look at the day-to-day life, training and career opportunities which we have to offer.

Apprenticeships

Apprenticeships provide exciting learning opportunities for all of our bar, kitchen and hotel teams.

Staff opportunities

Looking to start your career with Wetherspoon? Find out more about our roles here.

Leadership and management

We provide all of the training you need to progress into our team leader, shift leader and management roles.

Head office

The Wethercentre’s teams provide all of the support which our pubs need to continue being so successful.

Pay and reward

Make working for us work for you!

At Wetherspoon, we are committed to ensuring that our staff are rewarded for their hard work. Our success is down to the fantastic teams which run our pubs.

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Training and benefits

Our award-winning training programme will help you to succeed in your role and provides great career progression opportunities.

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