Job Description

We are looking for Kitchen Assistants, Chefs & Kitchen Porters to join the launch of Alembic - Bristol Airport!

We're excited to announce the opening of Alembic, a brand-new bar and restaurant concept landing soon at Bristol Airport! We're bringing a bold new concept to the terminal providing passengers with an elevated food and beverage experience. Serving Mediterranean light bites paired with premium spirits, a perfect pre-flight paring! We're looking for passionate culinary talent to join our kitchen, so if you want to be part of something fresh, dynamic, and full of flavor from day one - Join us!

What is the role?

As apart of the kitchen team, you will play a key role in supporting the kitchen operations, helping to prepare ingredients, cook dishes, and ensure the kitchen runs smoothly. You will work closely with senior chef, gaining hands-on experience and developing your culinary skills in a fast-paced, professional environment.

Key Responsibilities:

Assist in the preparation and cooking of food, alongside our senior chef Ensure high standards of hygiene and cleanliness are maintained at all times Follow kitchen procedures and recipes accurately Maintain a clean and organized workstation Work effectively as part of a team to meet service deadlines
The ideal candidate will have:

A genuine passion for food and flavour Strong teamwork, communication, and time-management skills Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-energy environment A commitment to maintaining the highest standards of cleanliness and food safety Flexibility with working hours, including early starts, late finishes, and weekends

Wondering who we are?

HMSHost UK are part of Avolta Group and together we operate across 1000s of locations worldwide in Airports, Train Stations, Cruise ships, Ports and Motorways. HMSHost UK partner with well-known brands such as Leon, Burger King, Starbucks, Comptoir Libanais and KFC as well as operating our own proprietary brands designed by us with carefully crafted menus and decor, to truly transform a high-speed location into an experience that encourages relaxation. We're reimagining the travel experience so that every journey is as rewarding as the destination.

What we offer:

We offer a competitive rate of pay comprehensive benefits package, and the chance to make a meaningful impact within a dynamic, growing business. Our people are at the heart of everything we do, which is why we're committed to ensuring your satisfaction by providing an hourly rate of 13.50 along with some other amazing benefits!

Financial Benefits*:

An opportunity to earn an extra 50-500 each time you successfully recommend a friend -

unlimited

!

Discount Designer Shopping Platform - up to 50% off retail prices

Free meals on site

50% off any of our locations for you & up to 4 others when you are not working - share the love with your loved ones!

Benefit platform with exclusive discounts on shopping, cinema tickets, travel, and more

Health Benefits*:

Access to an employee assistance program offering support to you and your family members with 24/7 telephone advice, free face-to-face counselling sessions and much more. Your well-being is important to us!

Healthcare Cash Plan - receive cash back for healthcare expenses including dental, optical, physio, and more

Access to 24/7 virtual GP appointments

Discounted gym memberships at over 3000 gyms across the UK

Free access to apps for virtual physiotherapy treatment and skin cancer screening

Lifestyle benefits*:

Your birthday off, as a paid holiday, every year!

A generous life assurance benefit. We want our employees to have peace of mind and security with their future.

Dedicated training and development plans to support progression. Did you know that almost 70% of our managers were promoted internally? And over 50% at our support office! We want you to grow with us.

Enjoy free travel on the A1 (Bristol Airport Flyer) and A3 (Weston-super-Mare) bus routes.

Get discounted fares on the A4 (Bath) service.

Please note some benefits are non-contractual and may be changed or removed at the company's discretion; further information will be provided upon commencing employment.*

Right to Work in the UK

Candidates must have a valid Right to Work in the UK. This can be demonstrated through one of the following:

A valid UK passport.

An original UK birth certificate accompanied by your National Insurance number.

For non-British nationals, a share code and date of birth to verify your immigration status via the UK Government's online Right to Work checking service.

Security Pass Requirements

As this role involves working at an airport, successful candidates will also need to obtain a security pass. For this, we will require valid photo ID, such as a Driving Licence or Passport. Please ensure you can provide the appropriate original documentation during the recruitment process

What Next?

If you want to join us in this exciting adventure & be a part of the Avolta family, apply now and if you are shortlisted, we will be in touch soon to discuss the role further. We regret that due the high volume of applications we may not be able to contact every applicant, if you haven't heard from us within two weeks then your application has not been shortlisted on this occasion.

Your Data & Privacy

By asking you to submit your CV, HMSHost requests that you only include personal data that is necessary and relevant to the job which is being applied for. We will use your data for recruitment purposes only and will keep your details for one year following the date of your application. For more information, please ask for a copy of our Recruitment Privacy Policy.

At Avolta, we are committed to ensuring our recruitment process is inclusive and accessible for everyone. If you require any reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process, please let us know and we will do our best to accommodate your needs.

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Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: From 12.90 per hour

Application question(s):

Would you be able to provide 5 years worth of UK addresses Would you be able to commute for our 2am shift starts?
Work authorisation:

United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person

Reference ID: Chefs