What to expect in a seasonal role at Greene King this Christmas
Santa hats and advent calendars at the ready - Christmas is just around the corner. Looking to fund those final stocking-fillers without missing out on the festive fun? With Christmas jobs at Greene King, it truly is the most wonderful time of the year.
We’re on the lookout for holiday helpers. If you love spreading cheer and bringing good vibes, our seasonal jobs are for you. The perfect job for students, young professionals, or anyone who’s after some extra cash, your December days will be full of merry memories.
Joining the Greene King team is the Christmas gift that keeps on giving. Find out what you can expect in a seasonal role, here.
Why Greene King for Christmas temp jobs?
There’s a sackful of reasons to join Greene King this Christmas. Here’s a few things that make our seasonal roles special.
- Flexible shifts - It’s all go at Christmas time. That’s why our shifts work around you. This means you can keep up with studies or another part-time job and still have time to enjoy a mince pie or two with the family.
- Friendly team environment - From the first shift, you’ll be welcomed by a supportive and energetic team. We’re a close-knit bunch who’ve got each other's backs. Chances are you’ll also pick up some new friends as well as extra cash.
- Work experience - This isn’t your average temp role. You’ll gain skills here that last a lifetime. From getting a glimpse into kitchen life to customer service and teamwork skills, you’ll be heading into the New Year with a little added sparkle.
What does a seasonal role involve?
Our seasonal roles have more variety than a selection box. From pouring pints of happiness to dishing up festive favourites, there’s something for everyone. Here’s a peek behind the curtain at what our dream team gets up to.
- Bar staff - Are you the life and soul of the party? You’ll keep our award-winning beers flowing, chat with customers, and make each trip to the bar a special one. Perfect for social butterflies who thrive in a lively setting.
- Kitchen assistants and chefs - If you prefer the warmth of the kitchen, join our culinary team. You’ll serve up meals that make Christmas catch-ups memorable. Learn while getting hands-on with our hearty holiday menu.
- Waiting staff - Be the first shining star our guests see. You’ll welcome customers, take their orders, and use your people skills to make sure everyone feels right at home. This is the ideal role for those who love putting smiles on faces.
These temporary Christmas roles put you in the heart of the magic. Working alongside a fun and friendly team, there’ll be plenty of laughs and merriment along the way.
A fun and unique atmosphere
You can’t beat working at a Greene King pub at Christmas. Think twinkling lights, classic Christmas music, and guests full of holiday spirit. With parties and celebrations in full swing, every shift is bursting with an electric energy and the sound of clinking glasses. ‘Tis the season, after all.
There’s never a dull moment and it’s an action-packed and fast-paced time. You’ll be spreading joy and creating memories alongside a fun-filled team. It’s not just work, it’s an experience you’ll look forward to every shift. Don’t forget your Christmas jumper!
Christmas jobs that can lead to bigger things
At Greene King, seasonal roles are often the first step toward a brand new adventure. We’re all about growing and learning together. From apprenticeships to training programmes, there’s a clear path to something more long-term. Everyone deserves a job that makes them happy, and we’ll help you get there.
Many of our team members have made the jump from a temp job to a successful career. If you fall in love with the work, the friendly folks, and the Greene King spirit, you can stick around. We give you all the help and tools you need to thrive and find your dream career.
Find Christmas temporary jobs at Greene King
Give yourself the best gift of all and join the Greene King team this Christmas. It’s a great way to spread your wings, gain valuable experience, and have fun, all while pocketing some extra cash. Write your own page in our over 200-year-long story and make this Christmas one you’ll never forget.
Ready to join our worker elves? Unwrap your next opportunity and check out our seasonal jobs today.
WHAT CAN A APPRENTICESHIP DO FOR YOU?
Are you looking to jumpstart your career in the hospitality industry? Look no further than Greene King Apprenticeships!
Whether you’re interested in cheffing it up in the kitchen, pouring crazy cocktails, or leading a team to new heights - this is a unique opportunity to take your career to the next level. You can get a lot out of an Apprenticeship, so let’s dive straight into it:
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