Gimlet is waiting for you!

At Gimlet, you won't just take orders, you will orchestrate unforgettable guest experiences. Bring your deep product knowledge, polished floor presence, and passion for exceptional service to Andrew McConnell’s landmark venue.

Gimlet is a world class restaurant and cocktail bar in the heart of the CBD. We don't just set the standard for Melbourne hospitality, we redefine it and continue to receive recognition for our professional and knowledgeable service, complimented by a unique drinks and food offering.

Gimlet has proudly maintained its 2-Hat status in the Good Food Guide for over five years. Our dedication to excellence has also earned us The Best Wine List of Australia (Australia’s Wine List of the Year Awards) and The Best Restaurant Bar (Australian Bar Awards).

Behind every accolade is our exceptional team. We are looking for enthusiastic, passionate, and driven hospitality professionals who are eager to learn, grow, and share the stage with us in one of the country's most acclaimed establishments.

What’s in It for You?

- An attractive salary and gratuities paid weekly
- Internal promotions and development plans - grow with us!
- Work a dynamic, flexible roster with a balanced mix of day and night shifts.
- Innovative and engaging training programs across service, food and beverage.




- Access to internal WSET training with our Beverage Director and Wine Educator Leanne Altmann
- A dynamic team environment that benefits from the sharing of knowledge and experience between all the Trader House venues
- The chance to work alongside influential industry leaders in all departments
- Job security - Trader House venues have been a leader in Melbourne’s restaurant scene for over a decade, and we’re not going anywhere. There’s always a new project around corner
- Staff discount at all Trader House venues, including Cutler, Marion, The Builders Arms Hotel, Cumulus Inc, Gimlet, Apollo Inn, Supernormal, Morning Market and Meatsmith

About us: Trader House is a collection of Melbourne and Brisbane’s most distinctive restaurants, bars and specialty food stores, led by chef, author and columnist Andrew McConnell and photographer Jo McGann.

Our Melbourne venues include Gimlet, Côte Basque, Apollo Inn, Cutler, Supernormal, Cumulus Inc., Marion, Builders Arms Hotel, Meatsmith, Morning Market, Stokehouse, Marea Beach House & Bar and Ultramarinos. In Brisbane, you’ll find Supernormal and Bar Miette.

Join a team shaping Australia’s hospitality culture across exceptional venues, each with its own identity and a shared commitment to great food, genuine service and memorable experiences.

📌 Section Waiter (Melbourne)
🏢 Gimlet
📍 Melbourne