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.
Join the Opening Team — Côte Basque
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.
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.
Are you a mature, industry professional looking for a fresh start or a stimulating new challenge? Join an established team of industry leaders at Cumulus. We offer full time, flexible hours, and an excellent salary plus tips
We are seeking a Sous Chef to help manage, oversee and orchestrate an engaged and professional kitchen team. Someone who is a creative, reliable and skilled mentor to our commitment to top produce by creating a personal relationship with suppliers and finding great people to deliver exceptional food. Our menus share an ethos of quality produce prepared with finesse, showcasing our favourite farmers and producers from around Victoria.
We are currently looking for an Events Supervisor at Builders Arms Hotel, recently named Australia's No. 1 gastropub in the Top 50 Gastropubs Awards. Join our growing team of leaders - we welcome those who share our commitment to quality in food, beverage and service.
This is your chance to be part of a creative, energetic team as you develop and maintain a strong front of house culture. We run restaurants driven by quality. Food and wine is our passion. If you’re a service-driven individual with an eye for detail – we’d love to hear from you. Section waiters of all levels are encouraged to apply, as long as you have a passion for hospitality and a desire to learn.
Join Builders Arms Hotel as Venue Manager and play a key leadership role at one of Melbourne's most established and high-performing hospitality venues. Recently named Australia's No. 1 gastropub in the Top 50 Gastropubs Awards, this is a hands-on leadership role with genuine development and progression opportunities within Trader House.
We are looking for enthusiastic and passionate candidates who are eager to learn and develop their career in one of the most acclaimed Melbourne establishments. Work within a diverse, supportive team who share a commitment to quality in food, beverage and service.
We’re looking for someone with experience managing successful venues, who’s seeking an opportunity to lead in a creative, compassionate and decisive manner. Central to this position is steadfast leadership – through a strategic long-term approach to training, recruitment and development – as well as the ability to meet financial targets while delivering a market-leading food and beverage program with genuine warmth and care for our guests.
We are seeking a floor-focused Assistant Restaurant Manager to drive the ongoing success of Cutler, provide training and development for our teams and deliver an exceptional guest experience.
The ideal candidate will have previous experience in successful venues and will be seeking an opportunity to lead in a creative, compassionate, and decisive manner. The role will require a strategic long-term approach to training, recruitment, and development.
As Senior Sommelier, you’ll work alongside industry leaders in a hands-on, fast-paced, and creative role. You’ll help shape our beverage culture, train and lead the team, manage stock, and deliver exceptional guest experiences - all while enjoying a flexible roster and career progression.
We're looking for an experienced and inspiring Head Chef to lead our kitchen with confidence, creativity and professionalism. This is an opportunity for someone who is passionate about exceptional food, developing great people and delivering consistently outstanding service.
As our group continues to grow, we're looking for an experienced and passionate Development Chef to join our culinary leadership team. This is a hands-on role working across our venues, partnering with Head Chefs to mentor and develop kitchen teams, refine systems, support menu execution, and drive consistency and excellence throughout the group. If you're an inspiring leader who thrives on coaching others, solving problems and building high-performing teams, we'd love to hear from you.
With our constantly evolving menu you will have the opportunity to be exposed to a whole new range of techniques & skills. Andrew McConnell and Trader House Restaurants continue to challenge industry norms through exciting culinary vision and best practice. This is your chance to be part of a creative, energetic team as you develop and maintain a strong kitchen culture.
This is an opportunity for an experienced, passionate, and career-focused chef with strong leadership and creative flair. We maintain our position as an industry leader through building excellent supplier relationships, accessing the best and freshest produce, and constantly developing our menus, recipes, systems, and procedures.
Are you passionate about good food and great service? Do you thrive in a hands-on, fast-paced environment and enjoy mentoring others? At Meatsmith, we’re proud to offer a role that combines high-quality products, a supportive team, and real opportunities to lead and develop. As a Supervisor, you’ll play a key role in supporting the daily operations of the store while building leadership skills and product knowledge along the way. You’ll maintain high standards of service and presentation, and help shape an outstanding customer experience. It’s an ideal role for someone who’s enthusiastic, reliable, and ready to grow.
Supernormal is looking for a talented Restaurant Supervisor to help drive our business, provide training and development for our teams, and lead the experience for our guests. Strong candidates will have experience managing successful muti-faceted venues in a creative, compassionate, and decisive manner. In addition, the ability to meet financial benchmarks while delivering a market-leading food and beverage program.
Our bar team is professional, fast-paced and excited. This is not a 'hands-off' bar job. You'll have regular training sessions, in-situ learning and regular opportunities and encouragement to help shape our wide-ranging beverage program and bar team! You'll be working alongside chefs, sommeliers and bartenders of various skill levels in an energetic environment with a lot of moving parts. This often means each shift is very different, and requires flexibility.
Supernormal Brisbane is looking for an exceptional Events Supervisor to lead our Private Dining Room and deliver outstanding guest experiences.
You will work alongside our events manager supporting day to day operations. From intimate celebrations and corporate functions to wine dinners, conferences and exclusive private gatherings, you'll ensure every event is executed to the highest standard with genuine hospitality and attention to detail.