Chief executive Andrew Scott.
- Credit: Shane Dean
More than 500 people applied for roles during a three-day recruitment event at the Ascot Group’s new facilities near Worle railway station in Weston.
The company announced plans to create 200 high quality jobs in management, digital marketing, web design, software, media and PR, as well as call-centre and customer services.
Groups of five people were shown around the new head office throughout the three-day event, with an opportunity to learn about various roles and answer questions.
Ascot Group chief executive Andrew Scott said: “This was a hugely successful recruitment event. We have been stunned but delighted at the level of interest from local people.