Do I need experience to work in hospitality in Bristol?

Not for every role. Many bar, waiting and barista jobs train on the job, while chef and management positions usually expect experience. Each listing sets out what is needed.

Are there part-time or seasonal hospitality jobs in Bristol?

Yes. The large student population and the city's events calendar mean plenty of part-time and flexible work.

Hospitality jobs in Bristol

Browse hospitality roles in Bristol — restaurant, bar, hotel and café jobs. Compare employers on reviews from people who actually worked there and find your next role.

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Working in Bristol

Bristol is one of the UK's most exciting food cities. The independent scene around Stokes Croft, Wapping Wharf and the harbourside has a national reputation, St Nicholas Market is a street-food destination, and Clifton's restaurants and bars add a polished edge. A strong music and nightlife culture keeps venues busy through the week.

Bristol employers hire across chefs, bar and waiting staff, baristas and management, with a healthy mix of independent venues and larger operators — and plenty of part-time and flexible roles for the city's big student population.

The Bristol hospitality scene

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Venues

Restaurants, bars, hotels, pubs and cafés listed in Bristol.

Employers

Hospitality groups and operators hiring in Bristol.

What kind of venues Bristol has

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Hospitality jobs in Bristol: FAQs

What hospitality jobs are available in Bristol?

Bristol hires across independent restaurants, street-food traders, harbourside venues, bars and hotels — chefs and kitchen porters, bar and waiting staff, baristas, reception and housekeeping, plus supervisors and managers.

How much do hospitality jobs pay in Bristol?

Hourly front-of-house and bar roles typically start around the National Living Wage with tips, while chefs, supervisors and managers are salaried and paid more with experience. Wages appear on a listing where the employer provides them.

Which areas of Bristol have the most hospitality jobs?

Stokes Croft, Wapping Wharf and the harbourside, along with Clifton and the city centre, hold most of the trade. The map on this page shows where roles are open.

Explore hospitality jobs across Bristol and beyond. Hospify maps restaurant, bar, hotel, pub and café roles in the city and the venues hiring — reviewed by people who actually worked there.

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