Christmas Jobs in Essex
JOIN US THIS CHRISTMAS IN Essex
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Looking for jobs in Essex this Christmas? Greene King is hiring for bar and pub roles across the county! Whether you’re in Chelmsford, Colchester, Basildon, or Southend-on-Sea, we’ve got flexible part-time jobs in Essex that fit your schedule.
Perfect for students, part-timers, or anyone looking to earn extra cash, our seasonal jobs in Essex come with great perks, a fun working atmosphere, and full training. From serving festive drinks to creating a welcoming vibe, you’ll help make this holiday season unforgettable.
Browse our latest seasonal bar, waiting and chef jobs across Essex below, or use the quick links if you want to find out more. Don’t miss out on the best Christmas jobs Essex has to offer!
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Seasonal Jobs in Essex
Salary
Upto £12.50 per hour
Location
Albion (Rainham) , Rainham , RM13 8SS
Business Area
Chef
Brand
Flaming Grill
Hours
Part time
Location
Rainham
Description
As a Chef, you will…Prepare, cook, and present food that meets specs and customer expectationsMaintain hygiene levels and safety regulations in the kitchen to help guarantee the safety of your entire
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Expiry Date
01/01/0001
Salary
Upto £11.50 per hour + Tips
Location
Albion (Rainham) , Rainham , RM13 8SS
Business Area
Bar Staff
Brand
Flaming Grill
Hours
Part time
Location
Rainham
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
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Expiry Date
01/01/0001
Salary
Upto £12.50 per hour
Location
Great Baddow Barn (Chelmsford) , Chelmsford , CM2 8NB
Business Area
Waiting Staff
Brand
Hungry Horse
Hours
Part time
Location
Chelmsford
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
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Expiry Date
01/01/0001
Salary
Upto £11.50 per hour
Location
Inn on the Green (Billericay) , Billericay , CM12 0EH
Business Area
Bar Staff
Brand
Greene King Pubs
Hours
Part time
Location
Billericay
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
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Expiry Date
01/01/0001
Salary
Upto £11.50 per hour + Tips
Location
Bull (Hockley) , Hockley , SS5 4RN
Business Area
Bar Staff
Brand
Chef and Brewer
Hours
Part time
Location
Hockley
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
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Expiry Date
01/01/0001
Salary
Upto £11.50 per hour
Location
Willow (Harlow) , Harlow , CM20 1NN
Business Area
Bar Staff
Brand
Greene King Pubs
Hours
Part time
Location
Essex
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
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Expiry Date
01/01/0001
Salary
Upto £12.50 per hour
Location
Rose & Crown (Woodford Green) , Woodford Green , IG8 0UG
Business Area
Chef
Brand
Greene King Pubs
Hours
Part time
Location
Woodford Green
Description
As a Chef, you will…Prepare, cook, and present food that meets specs and customer expectationsMaintain hygiene levels and safety regulations in the kitchen to help guarantee the safety of your entire
Reference
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Expiry Date
01/01/0001
Salary
Upto £12.50 per hour
Location
George (Bexley) , Bexley , DA5 1AJ
Business Area
Chef
Brand
Greene King Pubs
Hours
Part time
Location
Bexley
Description
As a Chef, you will…Prepare, cook, and present food that meets specs and customer expectationsMaintain hygiene levels and safety regulations in the kitchen to help guarantee the safety of your entire
Reference
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Expiry Date
01/01/0001
Salary
Upto £11.50 per hour
Location
George (Bexley) , Bexley , DA5 1AJ
Business Area
Bar Staff
Brand
Greene King Pubs
Hours
Full time
Location
Bexley
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
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Expiry Date
01/01/0001
SEASONAL PERKS
ENJOY TASTY DISCOUNTS
We've got you covered for all Christmas get-togethers, when you join us you'll Enjoy 33% food and drink discount at all our pubs. And, if that doesn't spread the Christmas cheer, we don't know what will.
TOP UP YOUR PRESENT FUND
Christmas can be an expensive time of year, working in a pub can be a great way to earn some extra cash to top up your Christmas present fund.
BE PART OF THE FESTIVE FUN
Our pubs are often at the heart of many celebrations and you could be a part of spreading the joy, and pouring happiness this Christmas.
Our Stories

Teaser
Bar and WaitingContent Type
BlogsPublish date
11/22/2024
Summary
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by
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Teaser
KitchenContent Type
BlogsPublish date
11/22/2024
Summary
Do you love cooking up a storm in the kitchen? If you’re looking for a career full of flavour, a chef job could be the recipe for you. Our chefs are the heartbeat of every Greene King kitchen team,
by
Lucy Richardson

Teaser
KitchenContent Type
BlogsPublish date
11/14/2024
Summary
Greene King, one of the UK's leading pub and brewing companies, is your gateway to an exciting and fulfilling career as a chef. With a rich history spanning over 200 years, we offer a unique opportun
by
Ellie Burrows
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Teaser
Bar and WaitingContent Type
BlogsPublish date
11/08/2024
Summary
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by
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Teaser
Bar and WaitingContent Type
BlogsPublish date
10/04/2024
Summary
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by
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Teaser
Bar and WaitingContent Type
GeneralPublish date
09/27/2024
Summary
Looking to land a job as a waiter or waitress? You’re in the right place! At Greene King, we know that being successful in a waiting job isn’t just about carrying plates - it’s about creating amazi
by
Billie McGibbon

Teaser
KitchenContent Type
BlogsPublish date
09/17/2024
Summary
It’s no secret that the festive period gets pretty busy in the hospitality industry! Recent insight shows that Christmas bookings in summer 2024 were up by 54% compared to the same point in 2023,
by
Rachel Lang

Teaser
ApprenticeshipsContent Type
BlogsPublish date
07/10/2024
Summary
Did you know that nearly half of the UK’s workforce doesn’t have a degree? Only 42% of the workforce holds a degree, and yet, many are thriving in their careers, finding joy and success in variou
by
Varsha Odedra

Teaser
Bar and WaitingContent Type
BlogsPublish date
07/10/2024
Summary
The hospitality industry is one of the most diverse and exciting industries that you can be a part of. It’s perfect for those who thrive on delivering exceptional service and creating memorable exp
by
Sam Stacey
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Teaser
KitchenContent Type
BlogsPublish date
07/05/2024
Summary
You might have heard the popular quote ‘Anyone can cook’ from the movie Ratatouille - this is something we stand behind! Have you ever been drawn by the aroma of freshly cooked dishes or super impre
by
Caroline Atkins
Frequently Asked Questions
What types of jobs are there?
We have seasonal Bar & Waiting and Kitchen roles available to support our pubs during the festive period.
What qualifications or experience do I need?
You don’t need to have experience (though it can help) as we’ll teach you everything you need… You just need to know how to spread festive joy to our customers.
Can I apply to more than one pub?
Yes, feel free to apply for more than one pub. We have over 1,600 locations so your local Greene King pub is probably closer than you think
What is the recruitment process?
Once you have completed your application, if you are shortlisted you will be invited to attend an interview with a member of the pubs management team.
Will there be any permanent opportunities available at the end?
At this stage, we do not know our future requirements and this will vary between pubs. If you start in a role with us, you can discuss this with your General Manager.
If I'm successful, when will I start?
This will vary between pubs and would be discussed in more detail at your interview.