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.
3 QUICK STEPS TO HELP YOU FIND YOUR NEXT KITCHEN JOB
Searching for your next big kitchen job? At Greene King, we’re looking for Kitchen Managers, Kitchen Assistants, and Chefs to serve up some delicious dishes in our kitchens. Finding the perfect kitchen job can seem like navigating a maze but with our 3 top tips, you’ll be on your way to landing the right one for you in no time at all. So put on your chef’s hat and let’s start your culinary journey right now!
Read More...related jobs
Salary
Upto £11.44 per hour
Location
Fenay Bridge (Fenay Bridge) , Fenay Bridge , HD8 0AS
Business Area
Waiting Staff
Brand
Flaming Grill
Hours
Part time
Location
Fenay Bridge
Description
As Waiting Staff, you will...Provide customers with a heartfelt and memorable experience each and every time they visitKnow the menu inside out, offering recommendations to customersGreet, serve food,
Reference
1be46f02-28ad-4ef2-952d-aa5c3d7cc306
Expiry Date
01/01/0001
Salary
Upto £12.50 per hour + Tips
Location
Berkshire Arms (Midgham) , Midgham , RG7 5UX
Business Area
Waiting Staff
Brand
Chef and Brewer
Hours
Part time
Location
Reading
Description
As Waiting Staff, you will...Provide customers with a heartfelt and memorable experience each and every time they visitKnow the menu inside out, offering recommendations to customersGreet, serve food,
Reference
b109718a-2cba-4131-86f8-c1437df8e50a
Expiry Date
01/01/0001
Salary
Upto £11.44 per hour + Tips
Location
Green Man (Harlow) , Harlow , CM17 0ET
Business Area
Waiting Staff
Brand
Chef and Brewer
Hours
Full time
Location
Harlow
Description
As Waiting Staff, you will...Provide customers with a heartfelt and memorable experience each and every time they visitKnow the menu inside out, offering recommendations to customersGreet, serve food,
Reference
9da5302f-5b07-486f-b2a9-3a7fff8d160e
Expiry Date
01/01/0001
Salary
Upto £12.00 per hour + Tips
Location
Luzborough House (Romsey) , Romsey , SO51 9AA
Business Area
Waiting Staff
Brand
Pub and Dining
Hours
Full time
Location
Romsey
Description
As Waiting Staff, you will...Provide customers with a heartfelt and memorable experience each and every time they visitKnow the menu inside out, offering recommendations to customersGreet, serve food,
Reference
2432a47e-45d4-40c4-a167-32f7bd00659a
Expiry Date
01/01/0001
Salary
Upto £11.44 per hour + Tips
Location
Black Bull (Lindley) , Lindley , HD3 3JT
Business Area
Waiting Staff
Brand
Greene King Pubs
Hours
Part time
Location
Huddersfield
Description
The role is for a part time Saturday roll, around 4-5 hours per week. As Waiting Staff, you will...Provide customers with a heartfelt and memorable experience each and every time they visitKnow the me
Reference
e6c4ff78-b6b9-44b5-9cd4-de418b0a32f7
Expiry Date
01/01/0001
Salary
Upto £11.44 per hour
Location
Red Robin (Wigan) , Wigan , WN5 0UJ
Business Area
Waiting Staff
Brand
Pub and Carvery
Hours
Part time
Location
Wigan
Description
As Waiting Staff, you will...Provide customers with a heartfelt and memorable experience each and every time they visitKnow the menu inside out, offering recommendations to customersGreet, serve food,
Reference
8b766920-df49-46d1-9f79-ce3208a41ffd
Expiry Date
01/01/0001
Salary
Upto £12.50 per hour + Tips
Location
Ardencaple Hotel (Helensburgh) , Rhu , G84 8LA
Business Area
Waiting Staff
Brand
Greene King Pubs
Hours
Part time
Location
Helensburgh
Description
As a member of our Bar Staff, you will…Provide customers with a heartfelt and memorable experience each and every time they visitBe the insider behind the bar, offering recommendations to customersPre
Reference
0aaa4d63-17a6-403f-abaf-ad9aa806cc90
Expiry Date
01/01/0001
Salary
Upto £11.50 per hour + Tips
Location
Hornet (Rochdale) , Rochdale , OL16 4PS
Business Area
Waiting Staff
Brand
Hungry Horse
Hours
Part time
Location
Rochdale
Description
Your role as Waiting Staff, you will... Provide customers with a heartfelt and memorable experience each and every time they visit Know the menu inside out, offering recommendations to customers. Gr
Reference
c2ec27c5-f7d8-46a5-8939-c2b22a8cf455
Expiry Date
01/01/0001
Salary
Upto £11.50 per hour
Location
Longs Arms (Trowbridge) , Trowbridge , BA14 6AB
Business Area
Waiting Staff
Brand
Hungry Horse
Hours
Full time
Location
Trowbridge
Description
Your role as Waiting Staff, you will... Provide customers with a heartfelt and memorable experience each and every time they visit Know the menu inside out, offering recommendations to customers. Gr
Reference
5373b242-1067-44ba-b2df-45157e998802
Expiry Date
01/01/0001
Salary
Upto £11.44 per hour + Tips
Location
Bellemoor (Shirley) , Shirley , SO15 7NU
Business Area
Waiting Staff
Brand
Greene King Pubs
Hours
Full time
Location
Southampton
Description
As Waiting Staff, you will...Provide customers with a heartfelt and memorable experience each and every time they visitKnow the menu inside out, offering recommendations to customersGreet, serve food,
Reference
d7f7d12c-c1d2-47a5-ae16-8700429b97e6
Expiry Date
01/01/0001
related posts

Teaser
Inclusion & DiversityContent Type
BlogsPublish date
03/04/2025
Summary
Snippet Title Tell us about yourself, Jas I’m Jasveer Banning and I have been with Greene King since August 15th 2022, so almost 2.5 years. Can you tell us about your career journey so far?
by
Greene Sky

Teaser
Inclusion & DiversityContent Type
BlogsPublish date
03/04/2025
Summary
Snippet Title Tell us about yourself, Ruby So, I'm Ruby. I work in the Pub Partners division of Greene King and I am a Franchise Recruitment Coordinator. It will be coming up to my five-year
by
Greene Sky

Teaser
Inclusion & DiversityContent Type
BlogsPublish date
02/28/2025
Summary
Snippet Title Tell us about yourself, Chiara. My name is Chiara Trani and I'm the current Campaign Planning & Performance Lead in the new Greene King structure. I've been with the team for a
by
Greene Sky

Teaser
Inclusion & DiversityContent Type
BlogsPublish date
02/28/2025
Summary
Snippet Title Tell us about yourself, Ellie. My name is Ellie Fowler, I work in Learning and Development as a Learning Delivery Trainer. I’ve only been in this role for seven months, but I’ve
by
Greene Sky

Teaser
Inclusion & DiversityContent Type
BlogsPublish date
02/27/2025
Summary
Snippet Title Tell us about yourself, Kayte My name is Kayte Whitehead, and I am the General Manager of the Blue Cap. I've been here for nearly a year now. I've worked for Chef & Brewer for
by
Greene Sky

Teaser
ApprenticeshipsContent Type
BlogsPublish date
02/26/2025
Summary
Do you have dreams of cooking up a storm in the kitchen? Getting a chef apprenticeship is the perfect way to make them a reality. Our apprenticeships give you opportunities to gain hands-on experienc
by
Rachel Lang

Teaser
Bar and WaitingContent Type
BlogsPublish date
02/26/2025
Summary
Are you dreaming of swapping city life from some fresh sea air on the coast? Whether you’re looking to escape to the countryside or dive into a bustling town, you’re in luck. Say hello to our live-i
by
Caroline Atkins

Teaser
ApprenticeshipsContent Type
BlogsPublish date
02/07/2025
Summary
A chef apprenticeship is the perfect launchpad for those who love to get hands-on in the kitchen. At Greene King, becoming an apprentice chef is a great way to get stuck in, learn from the pros, and e
by
Kat Ross

Teaser
Head OfficeContent Type
GeneralPublish date
02/01/2025
Summary
Looking for a hospitality career where you can rise through the ranks and pour happiness into people’s lives? Penny’s journey is an inspiring example of where a career at Greene King can take you. Fr
by
Sam Stacey
Teaser
Head OfficeContent Type
BlogsPublish date
01/20/2025
Summary
At Greene King, we’re committed to untapping potential so our team members can follow their own path. Our history is full of success stories, and Si Cox’s inspiring 14 year journey is no exceptio
by
Kat Ross