Careers

Linchpin Hospitality is always looking for talented people to join our team, whether it's in head office, or in the unique wonderful venue that we manage and operate across Sydney and Melbourne.

We're a tight-knit team, and we're all about creating connections, bringing excitement and innovation to the industry, supporting our venues local communities, and delivering unforgettable moments.

Benefits

Our team is the backbone of Linchpin Hospitality, and we believe in putting you first.

Through comprehensive training, support and opportunities for growth, we're dedicated to fostering a culture where each and every team member feels valued, inspired and equipped to succeed... While you're working with us and beyond.

When you work with us, you get:

. Generous discounts across accommodation, food and beverages.
. Ongoing training, development and progression opportunities
. The opportunity to be part of an every-growing hospitality group that puts it's people first in everything.

Current Opportunities

Food & Beverage Attendants

HOTEL DIPLOMAT
17 Bayswater Road, Sydney 2011

ABOUT THE ROLE 
 
Our front of house team are confident, vibrant, and self-motivated professionals who are
meticulous about service delivery.  From welcoming hotel guests at reception to food and
beverage service - no two days will be the same in this role. You’ll be the lively and
approachable face of the hotel, ensuring you create a memorable experience for our guests
from the moment they check in to the moment they checkout.

  

HOTEL DIPLOMAT

Hotel Diplomat offers guests convenient, timeless accommodation in the heart of the iconic and eclectic Potts Point. Following extensive renovations, the refreshed hotel will become a preferred destination for those looking to immerse themselves in the vibrant energy of the city while enjoying modern comforts. The hotel’s food and beverage offerings, Cafe Diplomat and Bar Diplomat, work together to create a seamless, Italian-inspired dining experience from morning to night. From early-morning coffee and breakfast to the relaxed evening atmosphere with expertly crafted cocktails, each space provides a unique yet cohesive experience for every guest.


  
  ABOUT YOU      
- Minimum 3 years in hospitality. You are an all-round superstar! Confident on the
coffee machine, experienced both on the floor and behind the bar.    
- Exceptional people skills and social awareness - guest service is the heart of your
DNA.   
- Your approach to service is fun, professional, and engaging.    
- A team player who communicates and collaborates well with all departments    
- Your teammates describe you as reliable, outgoing, enthusiastic and driven    
- Available to work across a rotating roster including early morning breakfast, evenings
and weekends      
- You have unrestricted Australian work rights, hold a current NSW RSA & Food
Handlers Cert   
 
If you enjoy working closely within a team and are excited by the opportunity to develop your
skills, taking your career to the next level… … Apply now!

Bar Manager

HOTEL DIPLOMAT
17 Bayswater Road, Sydney 2011

We are searching for a charismatic Bar Manager to shake things up at Hotel Diplomat. 

- band new venue opening soon!

HOTEL DIPLOMAT

Hotel Diplomat offers guests convenient, timeless accommodation in the heart of the iconic and eclectic Potts Point. Following extensive renovations, the refreshed hotel will become a preferred destination for those looking to immerse themselves in the vibrant energy of the city while enjoying modern comforts.

The hotel’s food and beverage offerings, Cafe Diplomat and Bar Diplomat, work together to create a seamless, Italian-inspired dining experience from morning to night. From early-morning coffee and breakfast to the relaxed evening atmosphere with expertly crafted cocktails and Italian-inspired bites, each space provides a unique yet cohesive experience for every guest.

ABOUT THE ROLE
This is a unique opportunity to fully immerse yourself into a new venue with a special emphasis on beverage and cocktail creation.

You will be responsible for overseeing the smooth daily operations of both Bar Diplomat and Café Diplomat, upholding high service standards, and leading by example.

As part of your role, you'll ensure exceptional guest service, fostering a welcoming atmosphere for hotel guests and the local Potts Point community.

Your main responsibilities will include:

  • Conducting regular stock checks and ensuring precise inventory management.
  • Preparing the bar for service and ensuring all prep work is completed.
  • Pre-batching cocktails for the upcoming week, ensuring consistency and quality.
  • Training and mentoring bar staff to enhance their skills and uphold service excellence.

ABOUT YOU

  • Demonstrated experience in a supervisory or management role within hospitality
  • Strong knowledge of wine, cocktails, spirits, and bar operations.
  • A keen eye for detail and a passion for delivering high-quality drinks and service.
  • The ability to work well under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills.
  • Unrestricted Australian work rights and RSA.  

If you are a dedicated and energetic bar professional looking for your next challenge, we would love to hear from you. Apply now and join the opening team!  

Casual Night Manager

HOTEL DIPLOMAT
17 Bayswater Road, Sydney 2011

Casual Night Manager


We are seeking a motivated and reliable Night Manager who is passionate about advancing
their career. Join our team at Hotel Diplomat 
  
ABOUT THE ROLE 
The Night Manager represents the Hotel leadership in their absence between the hours of
11pm to 7.00am. Confident and considered, you’re at ease with people from all walks of life
whilst ensuring the smooth running of the hotel and organising next day service delivery.  
  
Responsible for night auditing duties, you’ll serve as the reliable point of contact, addressing
any late-night guest inquiries, maintaining security and assisting with special request check-
ins, checkouts when needed.  
 
ABOUT YOU  
 
- A true night owl – you’re happy to work 11pm-7am 
- Analytical, adaptable and can read a situation accurately and quickly, responding
with empathy and effectiveness.   
- Demonstrated experience working in a hotel front office, including night audit is
ideal.  
- Excellent communication and organisational skills 
- Thoroughness and attention to detail is essential.  
- Full unrestricted Australian work rights  
 
If you enjoy taking ownership and you thrive in a stimulating role offering variety and never a
dull moment…. then apply now!

Chefs all Levels

HOTEL DIPLOMAT
17 Bayswater Road, Sydney 2011

We are looking for chefs of all skill sets and experience to join the opening team. 
CDP | Commis | Cook - Full-time and Casual positions available  
 
HOTEL DIPLOMAT

Hotel Diplomat offers guests convenient, timeless accommodation in the heart of the iconic and eclectic Potts Point. Following extensive renovations, the refreshed hotel will become a preferred destination for those looking to immerse themselves in the vibrant energy of the city while enjoying modern comforts. The hotel’s food and beverage offerings, Cafe Diplomat and Bar Diplomat, work together to create a seamless, Italian-inspired dining experience from morning to night. From early-morning coffee and breakfast to the relaxed evening atmosphere with expertly crafted cocktails, each space provides a unique yet cohesive experience for every guest.

  
  
ABOUT THE ROLE   
Using your expertise and the finest seasonal ingredients you’ll be producing an Italian
inspired menu across breakfast, lunch and dinner. You’ll collaborate with the front-of-house
team to ensure a seamless dining experience, where food and service blend effortlessly, and
consistently strive every day to deliver a warm and memorable dining experience for our
guests.   
   
ABOUT YOU     
- Minimum 2 years of experience as CDP / Cook / Commis 
- A team player with great communication skills and an enthusiastic approach.   
- Passion for hospitality & the pursuit for more knowledge    
- Available to work across a flexible, rotating roster including breakfast, evenings and
weekends.   
- Sound knowledge of HACCP requirements.    
- Full unrestricted Australian working rights.    
  
 If you enjoy working closely within a team and are excited by the opportunity to develop your
skills, taking your career to the next level… Apply now!

Wok Chef / Chef de Partie

Double Happy
103 Parramatta Rd, Annandale, 2038

Immediate Start!

ABOUT THE ROLE

We are searching for experienced Wok Chefs and a Chef de Partie to join the team. Using your expertise and the finest seasonal ingredients you’ll be executing a fun and vibrant “Aussie Chinese” menu whilst assisting the Head Chef to ensure the smooth flow of kitchen operations across busy lunch or dinner service.  

ABOUT YOU

  • Demonstrated experience specialising in Asian cuisine.  
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment ensuring high attention to detail.  
  • Strong work ethic and a "can do" attitude  
  • Experience working with a gas wok and excellent knife skills  
  • Available to work across a rotating roster including evenings and weekends  
  • Deep understanding and appreciation of traditional Asian culinary techniques
  • Sound knowledge of HACCP requirements.  
  • Full unrestricted Australian working rights - sadly we cannot offer sponsorship at this time

We are dedicated to consistently inspiring, guiding, and mentoring the future generation of chefs. Our team members can expect to be in an environment that fosters skill development, knowledge growth, and career progression.  

If you're excited about this opportunity and eager to make a meaningful impact, we invite you to be part of something extraordinary...apply now!  

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