Start your hospitality career with Greene King - no experience required!
Dreaming of a career in hospitality but don’t have any experience? Don’t worry - at Greene King, we believe everyone has to start somewhere, and we’re here to help you every step of the way.
Whether you’ve just finished school, are looking for a fresh start, or simply want to dive into something new, we’ve got you covered.
With us, you don’t need a long CV or fancy qualifications. Our teams are made up of people from all walks of life, and we pride ourselves on the diversity and energy that each person brings to the table.
Ready to jump into the world of pubs, pints, and great people? Let’s get started!
Why no experience is no problem
We understand that everyone has to start somewhere, and that’s why experience isn’t a requirement at Greene King.
We’re more interested in your willingness to learn and your ability to work well with others.
Our comprehensive training is designed to equip you with all the skills you need to succeed.
From learning the ins and outs of customer service to mastering the art of pouring the perfect pint, we’ll make sure you’re ready to shine in your new role.
The perks of starting your hospitality career with Greene King
When you join our team, you’re not just starting a job - you’re embarking on a career.
We offer plenty of opportunities for growth, whether you want to climb the ladder to management or explore different areas of the hospitality industry.
Plus, you’ll enjoy a range of benefits, from discounts at our pubs and restaurants to flexible working hours that fit around your life.
What you’ll learn in a hospitality career
No experience? No problem! We’ll teach you everything you need to know to be successful in your role.
You’ll learn how to deliver exceptional customer service, work efficiently under pressure, and be a part of a close-knit team that supports each other.
We’ll also help you develop important skills like time management, communication, and problem-solving that will benefit you not just at work, but in life.
Launch your hospitality career with Greene King
Starting a hospitality career with Greene King is just the beginning. We believe in nurturing talent and helping our employees achieve their full potential.
Whether you start as a kitchen assistant, a server, or behind the bar, there’s always room to grow.
Many of our managers and leaders began their careers exactly where you are now—with no experience but plenty of enthusiasm.
Who knows? You could be our next success story! Start your hospitality career with Greene King and apply 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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