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 £13.00 per hour
Location
Flyer (Chelmsford) , Chelmsford , CM1 4UU
Business Area
Chef
Brand
Flaming Grill
Hours
Full time
Location
Chelmsford
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
Four Seasons (Laindon) , Laindon , SS15 6AW
Business Area
Chef
Brand
Hungry Horse
Hours
Full time
Location
Laindon
Description
As a Chef, you will… Prepare, cook and present food which meets specs and customer expectations. Maintain hygiene levels and safety regulations in the kitchen to help to guarantee the safety of your
Reference
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Expiry Date
01/01/0001
Salary
Upto £12.00 per hour + Tips
Location
Boars Head (Herongate) , Herongate , CM13 3PS
Business Area
Chef
Brand
Chef and Brewer
Hours
Full time
Location
Herongate
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 £12.00 per hour + Tips
Location
Bakers Arms (Sewardstone) , Sewardstone , EN9 3QF
Business Area
Chef
Brand
Chef and Brewer
Hours
Full time
Location
Waltham Abbey
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 £12.00 per hour + Tips
Location
Green Man (Harlow) , Harlow , CM17 0ET
Business Area
Chef
Brand
Chef and Brewer
Hours
Full time
Location
Harlow
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 + Tips
Location
Green Man (Harlow) , Harlow , CM17 0ET
Business Area
Kitchen Assistant
Brand
Chef and Brewer
Hours
Part time
Location
Harlow
Description
As a Kitchen Assistant, you will…Help the kitchen service run smoothly by making sure it is well stocked and cleanMaintain hygiene levels and safety regulations in the kitchen to help guarantee the sa
Reference
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Expiry Date
01/01/0001
Salary
Upto £12.00 per hour + Tips
Location
William Camden (Bexleyheath) , Bexleyheath , DA7 4EQ
Business Area
Bar Staff
Brand
Greene King Pubs
Hours
Full time
Location
Bexleyheath
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 £12.00 per hour
Location
Downham Arms (Wickford) , Wickford , SS12 0AR
Business Area
Chef
Brand
Flaming Grill
Hours
Full time
Location
Wickford
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 £13.00 per hour + Tips
Location
Albion (Rainham) , Rainham , RM13 8SS
Business Area
Chef
Brand
Flaming Grill
Hours
Full time
Location
Dagenham
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
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
Santa hats and advent calendars at the ready - Christmas is just around the corner. Looking to fund those final stocking-fillers without missing out on the festive fun? With Christmas jobs at Greene
by
Rachel Lang
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
Teaser
Bar and WaitingContent Type
BlogsPublish date
11/08/2024
Summary
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 o
by
Caroline Atkins
Teaser
Bar and WaitingContent Type
BlogsPublish date
10/04/2024
Summary
So you’ve got an upcoming interview for a bar staff position, have you? It’s natural to be thinking about what you can expect on the day and how you can ace your interview. Keep reading to find out
by
Ellie Burrows
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
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.