Live where you work: Why Greene King’s live-in jobs are a game-changer
What is a live-in role? We hear you ask. Well, let us tell you all about the live-in jobs at Greene King along with the benefits of working in such a way and how to apply to the roles we’ve got on offer!
What is the meaning of a live-in job?
At Greene King, we’ve got a bunch of pubs where live-in accommodation is an option, but what does this mean exactly?
First, things first, live-in jobs aren’t just exclusive to the hospitality industry, oh no! There are several other sectors where having your team on-site for longer periods is beneficial, including healthcare and education.
When we’re just talking about hospitality, a live-in job basically means that a team member lives and stays on-site at the property they work at in employer-provided accommodation, for Greene King, you would be staying at our pubs!
Some common live-in jobs in hospitality are for Chefs, Pub Managers, and Housekeepers.
Keep reading to find out just why a live-in job could be your next career move.
The benefits of live-in jobs at Greene King
You might be looking to relocate, or you might fancy keeping your commute to a minimum, whatever your reason, there are plenty of reasons to work in a live-in role, for example:
- Reduced living costs in terms of meals and utilities
- Fostering closer connections with your team and our regulars
- Work-life integration
- Job security and advancement opportunities
- And of course, as with any role at Greene King, access to our comprehensive employee benefits!
Live-in Chef jobs
We offer a number of different live-in Chef jobs, from Head Chef to Sous Chef, there’s something for everyone.
At Greene King, our live-in Chefs are masters at managing kitchen operations, they’re no strangers to taking the reins in the kitchen. They plan and prepare meals in line with our pub menus while ensuring they’ve got their eye on health and food safety standards at all times.
Living on-site means they’re available for flexible shifts and they know the pub inside out. Leading the team and focusing on crafting a warm, welcoming, and community-focused environment are also at the top of their to-do lists!
Live-in Pub Manager jobs
Whether you’re after a live-in Pub Manager or Assistant Manager position, here’s what you can expect:
- You’ll be at the heart of our management team who are responsible for the smooth running of our pubs.
- You’ll always lead by example, making sure both the customers and the team are having the best of times.
- You’re crucial to the success of the pub and you know a thing or two about bringing our brand to life while acting as a role model.
- You’ve got a keen eye for small details, are great with people, and at handling fast-paced situations.
Live where you work: browse our live-in jobs today
Now you’ve heard all about life in a live-in role at Greene King, hopefully, you’ve got a solid understanding of what a live-in job looks like!
Browse our open roles today or read our blog for more hospitality career insights.
Tags
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:
related jobs
Salary
Upto £12.50
Location
Crab Apple (Clevedon)
Business Area
FOH Team Leader - 500026
Brand
Proper Locals - BRA_206
Hours
Part time
Description
As a Team Leader, you’ll lead by example, making sure the team have everything they need so the shift runs like clockwork! You’ll make sure the team maintain high standards and that our customers are
Reference
c5581bc7-8916-4cd3-bbb6-49b2abd68fe6
Expiry Date
01/01/0001
Salary
Upto £12.50
Location
Court Leet (Bromsgrove)
Business Area
FOH Team Leader - 500026
Brand
Hungry Horse - BRA_104
Hours
Part time
Description
As a Team Leader, you’ll lead by example, making sure the team have everything they need so the shift runs like clockwork! You’ll make sure the team maintain high standards and that our customers are
Reference
48604ccc-525e-4960-8bed-acb4b9944a4b
Expiry Date
01/01/0001
Salary
Upto £13.00
Location
Rose & Crown (Lenton)
Business Area
FOH Team Leader - 500026
Brand
Flaming Grill - BRA_103
Hours
Full time
Description
As a Team Leader, you’ll lead by example, making sure the team have everything they need so the shift runs like clockwork! You’ll make sure the team maintain high standards and that our customers are
Reference
37f97625-9294-4cc3-a2a3-722debce93dd
Expiry Date
01/01/0001
Salary
Upto £13.00
Location
Bulls Head (Wilmslow)
Business Area
FOH Team Leader - 500026
Brand
Chef & Brewer - BRA_101
Hours
Part time
Description
As a Team Leader, you’ll lead by example, making sure the team have everything they need so the shift runs like clockwork! You’ll make sure the team maintain high standards and that our customers are
Reference
18fe802b-4361-4258-b4e4-e03081fbf17c
Expiry Date
01/01/0001
Salary
Upto £12.50
Location
Burnbrae (Bearsden)
Business Area
FOH Team Leader - 500026
Brand
Pub & Grill - BRA_205
Hours
Full time
Description
As a Team Leader, you’ll lead by example, making sure the team have everything they need so the shift runs like clockwork! You’ll make sure the team maintain high standards and that our customers are
Reference
04eb56f2-a41a-46ea-9f7a-632dc8d0c3a9
Expiry Date
01/01/0001
Salary
Upto £13.50
Location
Rising Sun (Fitzrovia)
Business Area
FOH Team Leader - 500026
Brand
Heritage - BRA_208
Hours
Full time
Description
As a Team Leader, you’ll lead by example, making sure the team have everything they need so the shift runs like clockwork! You’ll make sure the team maintain high standards and that our customers are
Reference
f3ca0823-c542-4f57-be9e-01b4e4658326
Expiry Date
01/01/0001
Salary
Upto £12.50
Location
Lutley Oak (Halesowen)
Business Area
FOH Team Leader - 500026
Brand
Flaming Grill - BRA_103
Hours
Full time
Description
As a Team Leader, you’ll lead by example, making sure the team have everything they need so the shift runs like clockwork! You’ll make sure the team maintain high standards and that our customers are
Reference
134d22a8-b030-44ee-b7bb-756fe170f6a8
Expiry Date
01/01/0001
Salary
Upto £12.50
Location
Home Farm View (Kirkcaldy)
Business Area
FOH Team Leader - 500026
Brand
Pub & Grill - BRA_205
Hours
Full time
Description
As a Team Leader, you’ll lead by example, making sure the team have everything they need so the shift runs like clockwork! You’ll make sure the team maintain high standards and that our customers are
Reference
2c3aed4e-2241-4b9d-972a-4f0f830ffddd
Expiry Date
01/01/0001
Salary
Upto £12.50
Location
Corn Exchange (Brierley Hill)
Business Area
FOH Team Leader - 500026
Brand
Flaming Grill - BRA_103
Hours
Part time
Description
As a Team Leader, you’ll lead by example, making sure the team have everything they need so the shift runs like clockwork! You’ll make sure the team maintain high standards and that our customers are
Reference
741e549e-28b1-47db-8cdf-d75bceabdefc
Expiry Date
01/01/0001
Salary
Upto £12.50
Location
Tredegar Arms (Bassaleg)
Business Area
FOH Team Leader - 500026
Brand
Pub & Social - BRA_202
Hours
Part time
Description
As a Team Leader, you’ll lead by example, making sure the team have everything they need so the shift runs like clockwork! You’ll make sure the team maintain high standards and that our customers are
Reference
6ca7f160-5563-4ca1-8d63-e874536bda71
Expiry Date
01/01/0001
related posts
Teaser
ManagementContent Type
BlogsPublish date
04/24/2026
Summary
Running a pub or restaurant takes a special kind of person. Someone who can keep the team smiling, the customers happy, and the whole place ticking along nicely, even when the lunch rush has turned
by
Kat Ross
Teaser
Bar and WaitingContent Type
BlogsPublish date
04/15/2026
Summary
London is a city that never really stands still and hospitality keeps it moving. We’re a mainstay of the London pub scene, and working here puts you right at the heart of the action. Our pub jobs in
by
Caroline Atkins
Teaser
A day in the lifeContent Type
BlogsPublish date
04/15/2026
Summary
There’s something special about spending a night away in a hotel. Whether it’s for a work trip or a family getaway, it’s a chance to take a load off and relax. 55% of Brits have stayed in a hotel in
by
Sarah Owen
Teaser
KitchenContent Type
BlogsPublish date
04/15/2026
Summary
The UK’s chef shortage makes this the perfect opportunity to climb the ranks in the kitchen. Whether you’ve got your sights set on the head chef role or just starting out on your culinary journey, th
by
Rachel Lang
Teaser
KitchenContent Type
BlogsPublish date
04/01/2026
Summary
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 kit
by
Lindsey Butler
Teaser
KitchenContent Type
BlogsPublish date
03/17/2026
Summary
Kitchen manager jobs are at the heart of every unforgettable experience in our pubs and restaurants. Behind every tasty dish, there’s someone making sure the kitchen runs smoothly and standards never
by
Carol Watson
Teaser
ManagementContent Type
BlogsPublish date
03/16/2026
Summary
The secret to a great pub isn’t just what’s on tap (though that helps). It’s the people keeping everything running smoothly behind the scenes and on the floor. That’s where assistant manager jobs at G
by
Kelly Batho
Teaser
A day in the lifeContent Type
BlogsPublish date
03/04/2026
Summary
To celebrate International Women’s Day and Neurodiversity Celebration Week this March, Greene Sky and Ability are sharing the stories and experiences of inspirational neurodivergent women at G
by
Greene Sky
Teaser
A day in the lifeContent Type
BlogsPublish date
03/04/2026
Summary
To celebrate International Women's Day and Neurodiversity Celebration Week, both in March, Greene Sky and Ability are sharing the stories and experiences of inspirational neurodiverse women at
by
Greene Sky
Teaser
A day in the lifeContent Type
BlogsPublish date
03/04/2026
Summary
To celebrate International Women's Day and Neurodiversity Celebration Week, both in March, Greene Sky and Ability are sharing the stories and experiences of inspirational neurodiverse women at
by
Greene Sky