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Dockyard

Visitor Attraction / Experience Provider / Bar / Restaurant / Café, Leisure / Wellbeing

Business Overview:

The Historic Dockyard Chatham is the world’s most complete dockyard from the Age of Sail and a globally significant maritime heritage destination. As a registered charity, the Dockyard is home to an award-winning independent museum, a thriving commercial estate, a Higher Education campus, and a residential community. With over 140 staff and 300 volunteers, the Dockyard are proud to be a vibrant and welcoming workplace driven by passion, excellence, and a strong sense of purpose. Their dedicated team ensures each visitor leaves inspired by the rich history and dynamic environment. From preserving historic buildings to hosting major film productions, The Historic Dockyard Chatham is a place where heritage meets innovation-and no two days are ever the same.

Types of Employment Available:
Full-time, part-time staff, seasonal staff and volunteers

Why Work With the Dockyard?

Working at The Historic Dockyard Chatham isn’t just a job-it’s a chance to be part of something extraordinary. Every day, you'll be surrounded by centuries of history, innovative projects, and a team that’s as passionate as you are. Whether you’re guiding visitors, helping preserve historic ships, supporting events, or brewing the best coffee in the on-site café, your work will help shape meaningful experiences.

It’s a fun, friendly and genuinely rewarding place to work-perfect for those who want to make a difference while enjoying a career in Kent’s exciting tourism and hospitality sector.

Check out Current Job Vacancies:

You can find all current job and volunteering opportunities on their website:
https://thedockyard.co.uk/our-charity/jobs-volunteering/