Exploring the hospitality head office jobs on offer at Greene King
When you think of Greene King, chances are you think of that pub at the heart of your community. Somewhere you can grab an award-winning pint, tuck into some tasty food, or relax in a place where you can feel at home. What you don’t see is the team behind the scenes who make it all happen. That’s where our head office jobs come in.
With over 2,700 pubs, restaurants, and hotels across the UK, our head office roles in Bury St Edmunds and Burton on Trent keep everything on track. Life at Greene King is all about creating memorable experiences, and this all starts at Happiness HQ.
If you’re looking for an exciting career in a fun and supportive environment, our head office jobs could be your perfect next step. With jobs in finance, HR, IT, marketing, and more on the menu, our opportunities don’t start and end at the bar. Here, we’ll lift the lid on our head office roles and why you should join the team.
Why head office jobs at Greene King are our secret sauce
So, why is a head office job at Greene King so special? First of all, it’s not just about spreadsheets, emails, and board meetings (although there is a bit of that sprinkled in too). Our head office teams are involved in impactful work and know how to have fun while doing so.
You’re not just a cog in the machine here. Whether you’re designing new ways to keep our pubs fresh, helping us keep customers happy, or shouting about our stories in a marketing role, every single head office job at Greene King matters.
Our hospitality head office jobs: Roles and responsibilities
At Greene King, our head office is made up of diverse and inclusive teams who each play unique roles. Hospitality is the third largest employment sector in the UK, and there are so many different pieces that fit perfectly together to make a great pub or restaurant. What head office roles are up for grabs at Greene King, we hear you ask? Here’s a sneak peak at our teams.
HR jobs
The HR team is at the heart of our people-first culture. With over 39,000 employees (and counting) across the UK, our HR jobs make sure everyone gets the helping hand they need. From dealing with learning and development to helping with sensitive issues, HR jobs at Greene King brew up an environment where the whole team can win, learn and celebrate together.
View our latest human resources jobs here.
IT jobs
From hotels to pubs, technology has revolutionised hospitality. Our tech-savvy team is crucial to keeping everything connected. From cybersecurity and new technologies to solving the problems no one else can, IT jobs at Greene King make sure we stay ahead of the game. If you’re a problem solver who loves making complex systems run like clockwork, a job in IT is calling your name.
See our IT jobs today.
Finance jobs
The numbers are important. Our finance team keeps everything in check, from budgets to forecasts and everything in between. Whether you’re an experienced accountant or just starting out, we’ve got finance roles that let you grow while contributing to our success everyday.
Check out our finance jobs.
Digital and marketing jobs
Got a knack for whipping up content that speaks to people? Marketing and digital jobs at Greene King are where you can use your creativity to connect with our customers. From digital campaigns to social media, this is your chance to tell the story of a brand that’s been around for over 200 years.
Our latest marketing and digital jobs are a click away.
Property jobs
The atmosphere is just as important as the food and drink we serve up. Our property team works around the clock to create spaces where our customers can unwind. Whether it’s planning refurbishments or overseeing design, property roles let you use your creative skills to shape our pubs.
Check out our property jobs here.
Legal & risk jobs
We’re a household name, and we take the way we work seriously. Our legal & risk team makes sure we’re operating securely and ethically. From licensing to legal contracts, this important team protects our business so we can keep pouring pints of happiness up and down the country. If you’re a legal expert with a sharp eye for risk management, you’ll find your home in our head office.
Head to our legal & risk jobs to find out more.
Transformation jobs
Moving at pace is the name of the game at Greene King. We don’t sit still, and it’s our transformation team who drives us forward. Transformation jobs offer the chance to be involved in everything from managing business change to leading on strategic initiatives.
Explore transformation jobs and help us continue to evolve.
Trading jobs
Our trading team is all about making the right choices. Whether it’s picking the finest barley for our beer or making sure our hotel pillows are extra fluffy, trading jobs make sure we’re always hitting the standards our customers expect. It’s the right choices that keep everyone happy, and you’ll use purchasing and supply chain expertise to make them with confidence.
Take a look at our trading jobs today.
Customer service jobs
Our customer service team helps to create those memorable days (and nights) for our customers. It’s all about the small stuff that makes a big difference, like planning the perfect celebration, tracking down a lost item, or making sure our menu caters to dietary requirements. In a customer service job, you’re the friendly face making sure customers leave with an experience they’ll never forget.
See our customer service jobs today.
Find your next hospitality head office job today
Ready to join us at Happiness HQ? Your next opportunity could be just a click away. We offer careers that help you grow and have great benefits, among a supportive team that has your back. If you’re looking for a head office job that’s equal parts exciting and rewarding, Greene King is the perfect place for you.
Explore our head office jobs at Greene King or sign up for job alerts to stay up to date.
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