City to coast: Exploring our live-in job opportunities
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-in pub jobs.
With a rich heritage of over 200 years, our 2,700 pubs, restaurants and hotels are staples of the UK hospitality scene. Not only do we pour happiness into lives each and every day, we also offer incredible opportunities for those looking to relocate through our live-in jobs.
If adventure is calling your name, why not take the stress out of moving with a job with live-in accommodation. Find out everything you need to know about these exciting life-changing opportunities, here.
What is a live-in job?
A live-in job is an opportunity to work and live in the same location, in this case one of our pubs. This means no long commutes, no stress over housing and the chance for an exciting new start. If you’ve ever had the itch to pack up and move but were held back by accommodation worries, this is the ticket for you.
At Greene King, our live-in roles come with a built-in community from day one. From pub managers and head chefs to housekeepers, our live-in jobs with accommodation provide stability, career growth, and the chance to be part of something special.
What are the benefits of a live-in job?
With a live-in job, you can mould your work around your lifestyle. A chance to take ownership and make great things happen, there are many pros to this unique job opportunity.
- Reduced cost of living - With utilities and everyday costs dropping, you can keep more of your earnings. Whether you’re saving for travel, a passion project or your future, a live-in job helps you get there faster.
- Built-in social life - Moving somewhere new can be daunting, but in a Greene King pub you’re always surrounded by friends. You can build strong connections with locals and team members alike and be welcomed into a tight-knit community.
- Career growth - We invest in our people. We offer all the helping hands you need to progress and get to where you want to go.
Why choose a live-in job with Greene King?
We know what it takes to create great experiences in hospitality. With Greene King establishments dotted up and down the country, we welcome people from all backgrounds through our doors. Joining as a live-in team member gives you the chance to make a difference in a brand new environment.
Here’s why choosing Greene King for this big change is a wise move.
- Work where you want to be - Our live-in roles let you choose a setting that mirrors your lifestyle. Whether it’s a lively city pub or a breezy coastal, we have opportunities all over the UK.
- An inclusive and safe workplace - Inclusion is at the heart of everything we do. Greene King teams are as diverse as the customers they serve each and every day. Everyone’s welcome here.
- Exclusive perks - Our benefits package is pretty great, even if we do say so ourselves. With a Greene King live-in job, you’ll be well looked after.
- Freedom to succeed - With training and clear career progression, we’re committed to helping you build a future with us. A live-in job is the start of a journey in hospitality.
What to expect from a live-in job at Greene King
So, all sounds exciting, right? Before you start looking up things to do in your new destination, there are a few practicalities to keep in mind. Namely, what you can actually expect when you walk into a live-in vacancy with Greene King.
Here’s some of the things you can look forward to experiencing:
- Comfortable accommodation - You’ll be set up in a cosy, welcoming place to live, often with bills included. Say goodbye to the morning commute and enjoy some extra time in bed before work!
- Great work life balance - With all the excitement of moving to a new place, you’ll be keen to get out and explore. Life outside of work is important, and you’ll have more time on your hands to do the things you love.
- A supportive team - We all push in the same direction at Greene King. You’re never on your own, even when moving to a new part of the country. Our teams look out for each other, both at work and outside of it.
Ready for a fresh start?
If you’re keen to live where you work, it’s time to set off on a new adventure. With a great team behind you and home-away-from-home that fits your lifestyle, this isn’t just a career opportunity, but a chance for personal growth too. Whether you’re looking for live-in chef jobs or to lead as a pub manager, you’ll find your happy place with Greene King.
If you’ve already got your bags packed, then we’re ready for you. Explore our live-in job opportunities today and get ready to write a brand new chapter in your story.
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