Careers
At Trader House we are dedicated to fostering a healthy, diverse, dynamic and fun workplace - where staff are not only supported in their professional development, but in their personal lives too.
Find out more about our range of attractive and competitive staff benefits here.
If you’re passionate about a career with Trader House, but don’t see your dream job listed here - fear not. We hire likeminded people for the long term - wine nerds, IT gurus, event enthusiasts, culinary aficionados and people who can’t go a day without a brilliant idea. Tell us what you do and why we need you on our team.
We are looking for Reservations & Events Coordinators to join our team. These unusual positions will see you working on reservations, event sales and coordination, administration and supporting venue day-to-day operations. Most importantly, you'll ensure exceptional guest experiences. Your home base will be one of the Trader House venues, but you'll gain experience and have opportunities to contribute across the group.
We are seeking passionate Front of House professionals to join our team as a section waiter. Enjoy access to WSET Level 2 and 3 with our award-winning Beverage Director, innovative programs across service and operations, clear performance expectations, time-tested systems and structure, and genuine opportunities for promotion and long-term career growth.
Gimlet and Apollo Inn are always evolving, and this key position will see you drive revenue generation and back-end operations. You will work alongside the Venue Manager, Head Chef, Guest Services Manager and some of the industry’s best minds to drive the success of the cocktail bar and restaurant.
Our team is driven by a shared passion to lift the overall bar experience of each guest and lead them into new drinking territories based on our extensive, unique back-bar and delicious bar snack menu. We pride ourselves on an in-depth and unparalleled knowledge base of classic cocktails and back-bar spirits, hyper-focused and warm guest service whilst ensuring that we are a fun, engaging cocktail bar that our guests love coming back to, time-and-time again.
A Gertrude Street landmark for over 170 years, the Builders is a place for all occasions: a lively public bar, bustling bistro and private dining rooms. Our kitchen produces everything from cheeseburgers and fish pie to whole flounder, mussels with fermented chilli and elegant event menus. We are looking for a Chef de Partie to join the team. We are seeking chefs who love local produce, a dynamic work environment, and those with a discerning benchmark for quality and creativity.
We are seeking experienced chefs to join the team, work with incredible produce from our long-term relationships with trusted farmers and suppliers. We seek a reliable and engaged chefs who loves the thrill of a busy service, and strives to progress their career.
We are seeking a Sous Chef to help manage, oversee and orchestrate an engaged and professional kitchen team. We're busy, we're detail-driven, and we care deeply about food, people and culture.
We're seeking a hands-on senior sommelier to lead and grow a dynamic, ever-evolving wine program. The beverage program focuses just as much on local craft beer and Australian icons as it does on premium international wines. If you like talking about New England IPAs just as much as contrasting Henri Gouges vs Armand Rousseau - this is your place to be.
Join an established team of industry leaders at Gimlet. We have opportunities within our main kitchen team or our pastry team. With us, you’ll enjoy innovative and engaging training programs – from service, food and beverage, to finance, HR and sustainability. We offer full time, flexible hours, a central location with easy transport links, and excellent remuneration and tips.
The Bar Manager is responsible for delivering a creative and dynamic bar and cocktail program with a focus on quality, consistency and interest. This is an opportunity for a career-focused bar professional with strong leadership and financial management skills, and broad spirits and cocktail knowledge, to lead the bar program. Start with a new role, a new team, and a new challenge to master!
If you thrive in the middle of service, reading the room, directing a team, and holding standards under pressure, this is your opportunity to step into a key leadership role at one of Melbourne’s most respected pubs.
If you’re a Chef de Partie or Demi Chef looking to take your career to the next level, then Supernormal has endless opportunities to learn, create, and drive yourself to be the best chef you can. Contribute to a team of passionate chefs with a commitment to quality and professionalism.
This is an opportunity for career-focused chefs who have experience in working in a fastpaced, quality-focused restaurant of a similar calibre. We are looking for a Chef de Partie to join the team. This is your chance to be part of a creative, energetic team as you develop and maintain a strong kitchen culture.
We are searching for driven industry professionals to join the team at Cumulus Inc. with opportunities available for section waiters with relevant experience. Work within a diverse, supportive team who share a commitment to quality in food, beverage and service.