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Bristol Airport hosting first Jobs Fair of the year as it prepares for a busy summer season

Bristol Airport is hosting its first Jobs Fair in 2023 following the success of last year’s events, with over 100 vacancies currently available.

The airport will be teaming up with other employers based across the site for an event on Thursday, March 21, giving prospective candidates the chance to find out more about the variety of permanent roles available including customer service, hospitality, retail, airline handling and security.

The jobs fair will also provide an insight into seasonal roles, which are ideal for students or those who just want a taster of working at the airport.

There are over 50 employers operating out of Bristol Airport so there really is something for everyone! Represented on the day, among others, will be security provider – ICTS; travel catering specialist – SSP; duty free shopping operator – WDF, Boots, Frankie & Benny’s, SOHO Coffee, plus Swissport, DHL, Jet2, Hilton, Europcar, Hertz and special assistance company – OCS.  

Free parking will be available and subsidised travel on the Flyer buses from Weston and Bristol City Centre.

Debbie Hartshorn, People Director, Bristol Airport said: “We are anticipating one of our busiest ever summer seasons this year after the airport experienced a huge increase in passenger numbers over the past 12 months.

“In preparation, we will be hosting a jobs fair next month fair to showcase a wide range of employers, shift patterns and interesting roles to suit people with different skills and experiences.

“This is an exciting time to be working at Bristol Airport as we will be welcoming new airlines and destinations to the airport this year. Our teams need a good blend of those starting out in their working career and those with more life experience.”

The jobs fair will be held in Lulsgate House at Bristol Airport on Tuesday, March 21, between 11am and 2pm.

To register your interest and book your free travel to the event go to:  https://www.bristolairport.co.uk/corporate/careers/recruitment-events/

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