Join the team

Careers

With circa 1,500 team members and growing, we’re always looking for talented, motivated people.

We hire across hospitality, finance, operations, engineering, property and business development. Whether you’re starting out or taking the next step, you’ll find a collaborative environment, real development, and a culture built on teamwork and respect.

What we offer

Real development

Training, mentoring and clear progression — many of our managers started on the front line.

A family culture

A collaborative, supportive team built on respect — you’re a person here, not a number.

Variety across brands

Grow across restaurants, hotels, offices and property — all within one group.

Opportunities nationwide

100+ branded units across the UK, with roles at every level.

Ready to apply?

All our current vacancies are advertised on Indeed — browse roles across the group and apply directly there. Prefer email? Send your CV to careers@smegroup.co.uk and we’ll be in touch.

“The SME family made me feel so welcome. I’ve learnt so much in my 4 years here and continue to love being part of the team.”

— Property Manager

“I joined SME in 2011 in an IT role and progressed to Operations Manager. It’s been a rewarding journey with a company that values hard work and continuous improvement.”

— Operations Manager

“Working with SME is a delight. They’re dedicated and truly care about their staff.”

— Area Manager