Where luxury meets purpose

At The Calile, we do not just host events, we craft experiences that stay with our guests long after the last glass is cleared. From intimate gatherings to milestone celebrations and high-profile launches, every event is delivered with precision, style, and the understated luxury that defines Brisbane’s most iconic urban resort.

The role

We are searching for an Assistant Conference & Events (C&E) Operations Manager to join our team. Working alongside and reporting to the C&E Operations Manager, you will help shape the delivery of exceptional events, leading a passionate team to execute each detail with flair and professionalism.

This is an opportunity to build your leadership career in one of Australia’s most celebrated hotels, where design, service, and experience come together.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and inspire our events operations team in bringing world-class service to life.
• Ensure seamless delivery across conferences, corporate functions, launches, and private celebrations.
• Be a hands-on presence on the floor, to ensure calm, organised, and solutions focused.
• Work collaboratively with clients, suppliers, and colleagues to exceed expectations.
• Contribute to training, development, and rostering that support a high-performing team.

What you bring

• Experience in conference, events, or banquet operations within a luxury or premium venue.
• Strong leadership qualities with the ability to energise and support a diverse team.
• Impeccable presentation, communication, and organisational skills.
• A natural problem-solver with composure under pressure.
• Flexibility to work across evenings, weekends, and peak event periods.

Why Us?

At The Calile, you will be part of a team that values curiosity, creativity, and connection.

We offer:

• A workplace where design and hospitality go hand in hand.
• Competitive industry salary with a bonus structure attached
• Inclusive and collaborative working culture that encourages diversity in thinking and idea generation
• Birthday leave, life leave, extended maternity leave benefits
• Archie – Reward Gateway Discounts with over 500+ retailers
• James Street precinct perks and entitlements
• Unlimited barista coffee while on duty
• Uniform provided and laundered
• TFE discount on accommodation and food & beverage, both domestic and international, and partner organisations such as Medibank Private
• Discounted parking

Your next step

If you are ready to bring your leadership and passion for events to Brisbane’s most talked-about luxury hotel, we invite you to apply and create extraordinary experiences with us.

A Glimpse of The Calile: https://www.instagram.com/thecalilehotel

The Calile, a family-owned luxury hotel operated by TFE Hotels, has been a benchmark for outstanding hospitality since its opening in 2018. Now entering its seventh year, we are proud to be ranked No. 34 in The World’s 50 Best Hotels 2025, marking our third year on the list. This achievement, along with earning a One Michelin Guide key and being listed among Tatler Asia’s Best Hotels 2025, reflects the dedication of our passionate team.

The Mission Statement for The Calile Hotel is simple yet ambitious – to deliver the best hotel experience in Australia. From large gestures to the finest details, we are driven to continually delight our guests. We strive to deliver an experience that is authentic and unpretentious, building a genuine relationship with our guests to ensure they wouldn’t consider staying anywhere else whenever they next return to Australia.

The Position

Are you passionate about creating exceptional guest experiences in a vibrant and luxurious environment? Join our team at  The Calile Hotel as a Lobby Bar Supervisor, where you’ll lead a dynamic team and ensure our guests enjoy impeccable service in one of the most sophisticated settings.

As the Lobby Bar Supervisor, you’ll be responsible for the smooth operation of our iconic Lobby Bar. You will oversee daily operations, ensure staff are delivering outstanding customer service, and maintain a high standard of quality of food and beverage. Working closely with the Venue Manager, you’ll lead by example, demonstrating our commitment to excellence and hospitality.

About You

• Minimum of 2 years experience in a supervisory role within a 5-star hotel environment
• Experience supervising other team members on shift and training new team members
• Ability to demonstrate food and beverage, coffee and wine knowledge
• Knowledge of the correct food safety standards to ensure a high-quality F&B product is consistently being produced
• A degree or diploma in Hotel or Hospitality Management (desirable)
• Full availability over a 7-day roster is required.

Benefits

• Growth and Development opportunities with an expanding global brand
• James Street Precinct retailer discounts
• Additional leave – birthday, life and study
• Discounted on-site parking – $7 flat rate
• Discounted food and beverage at all TFE outlets
• Unlimited complimentary barista coffee whilst on duty
• Global TFE-wide discounted accommodation for staff members, friends, and family (including The Calile Hotel)
• Complimentary stay at The Calile Hotel
• Inclusive and collaborative working culture that encourages diversity in thinking and idea generation

As a member of the Calile team, you’ll be part of a close-knit group operating one of Brisbane’s busiest hotels. We prioritise meeting our customer’s needs with honesty, integrity, and care. The Calile Hotel, developed by a local Brisbane family and operated by TFE as part of the ever-growing TFE Hotels Collections, is committed to your continuous training and development, succession planning, and career guidance. We believe that investing in our employees makes our hotels better places to stay and work, and we’re excited to help you grow in your career with us.

A Glimpse of The Calile: https://www.instagram.com/thecalilehotel

The Calile, a family-owned luxury hotel operated by TFE Hotels, has been a benchmark for outstanding hospitality since its opening in 2018. Now entering its seventh year, we are proud to be ranked No. 34 in The World’s 50 Best Hotels 2025, marking our third year on the list. This achievement, along with earning a One Michelin Guide key and being listed among Tatler Asia’s Best Hotels 2025, reflects the dedication of our passionate team.

Our mission statement is not just a statement; it’s a commitment to delivering Australia’s best hotel experience. From large gestures to the finest details, we are driven to delight our guests continually. We strive to provide a genuine and welcoming experience, building an authentic relationship with our guests to ensure they wouldn’t consider staying anywhere else whenever they next return to Brisbane. We want to hear from you if you share our passion for exceptional hospitality.

THE POSITION

Are you known for providing outstanding customer service? Warmly greeting guests and ensuring their needs are met quickly and efficiently? You will be an outgoing team player who prides themselves on delivering exceptional service and thrives on being part of a high-performing team.  You love food & drinks, take a keen interest in the latest trends and venues, and stay across ever-evolving guest expectations.

You should be highly competent in all the basics including providing food and beverage service, taking great pride in your environment, and making it a warm and inviting experience for all, delivering that little extra for every single guest.

ABOUT YOU

• 1-year experience within a 4/5-star hotel or restaurant
• An ability to thrive under pressure and work as a team in a high-paced environment.
• Immaculate presentation and grooming.
• Attainment of the necessary Responsible Service of Alcohol (RSA) Certificate.
• Need to be available for a 7-day roster.

BENEFITS

• Birthday leave, life leave, extended maternity leave benefits
• James Street precinct discounts
• Unlimited barista coffee whilst on duty
• Uniform provided
• TFE discount on accommodation and food & beverage both domestic and international and partner organisations such as Medibank Private
• Discounted parking
• Inclusive and collaborative working culture that encourages diversity in thinking and idea generation

As a Calile team member, you’ll become part of a close-knit community operating one of Brisbane’s busiest hotels. We aim to meet our customers’ needs with honesty, integrity, and care. The Calile Hotel was developed by a local Brisbane family and is operated by TFE as part of the ever-growing TFE Hotels Collections. We are committed to continuous employee training and development, succession planning, and career guidance because we know it makes our hotels better places to stay and work.

A Glimpse of The Calile: https://www.instagram.com/thecalilehotel

The Calile, a family-owned luxury hotel operated by TFE Hotels, has been a benchmark for outstanding hospitality since its opening in 2018. Now entering its seventh year, we are proud to be ranked No. 34 in The World’s 50 Best Hotels 2025, marking our third year on the list. This achievement, along with earning a One Michelin Guide key and being listed among Tatler Asia’s Best Hotels 2025, reflects the dedication of our passionate team.

The Calile Hotel’s mission statement is simple yet ambitious: to deliver the best hotel experience in Australia. From large gestures to the finest details, we are driven to delight our guests continually. We strive to provide an authentic and unpretentious experience, building a genuine relationship with our guests to ensure they wouldn’t consider staying anywhere else whenever they next return to Brisbane.

About the Role

Are you passionate about creating exceptional guest experiences with every pour, stir, and garnish? The Calile Hotel is seeking an experienced and personable full-time Bartender to join our dynamic team.

Daily duties will include:

• Craft classic and contemporary cocktails with precision and flair
• Provide personalised service to a discerning clientele
• Maintain the highest standards of cleanliness, organisation, and presentation behind the bar
• Collaborate with the team to create a welcoming and memorable atmosphere
• Uphold our commitment to quality, consistency, and guest satisfaction

About You

 Previous experience in beverage/mixology services

• Strong knowledge of spirits, wine and cocktail trends
• Impeccable grooming, professionalism, and communication skills
• A natural sense of hospitality and attention to detail
• RSA certification (essential)
• Availability over 7 days

Benefits

• Exclusive discounts in the James Street precinct
• Complimentary barista coffee while on duty
• Discounted parking – $7 flat rate
• TFE discount on accommodation and food & beverage, both domestic and international
• Wellbeing & mindfulness programs
• Inclusive and collaborative working culture that encourages diversity in thinking and idea generation
• Opportunity for Growth

As a Calile team member, you’ll become part of a close-knit team operating one of Brisbane’s busiest hotels. We aim to meet our customer’s needs with honesty, integrity, and care. The Calile Hotel has been developed by a local Brisbane family and is operated by TFE as part of the ever-growing TFE Hotels Collections. We are committed to continuous employee training and development, succession planning and career guidance because we know it makes our hotels better places to stay and work.

A Glimpse of The Calile: https://www.instagram.com/thecalilehotel

The Calile, a family-owned luxury hotel operated by TFE Hotels, has been a benchmark for outstanding hospitality since its opening in 2018. Now entering its seventh year, we are proud to be ranked No. 34 in The World’s 50 Best Hotels 2025, marking our third year on the list. This achievement, along with earning a One Michelin Guide key and being listed among Tatler Asia’s Best Hotels 2025, reflects the dedication of our passionate team.

The Mission Statement for The Calile Hotel is simple yet ambitious – to deliver the best hotel experience in Brisbane. From large gestures to the finest details, we are driven to continually delight our guests. We strive to deliver an experience that is authentic and unpretentious, building a genuine relationship with our guests to ensure they wouldn’t consider staying anywhere else whenever they next return to Brisbane.

About the Role

We are currently have a full-time opportunity for an enthusiastic, experienced barista to make outstanding coffee for our guests.  With natural flair, and a passion to consistently deliver a delicious experience, you will share your knowledge and work with other team members in the art of ‘all things coffee’.

To be successful in the position the main duties and responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Maintaining excellent presentation standards that are in line with market trends
• Preparing and presenting beautiful coffee and beverages efficiently and within a reasonable time frame
• Maintaining all coffee equipment – ensuring it is cleaned regularly and the workspace is impeccably tidy
• Working in conjunction with the Lobby Bar Food & Beverage team to ensure all needs for that outlet are being met (pitching in and lending a hand as needed)

About You 

• Creativity, passion, and talent for café art
• Excellent attention to detail and sensational time management skills
• Outstanding ‘coffee knowledge’,
• Customer-focused – you get a real kick out of making someone else’s day
• Team player – you place a higher priority on team goals than on own goals
• Great attitude – optimistic, engaged and proactive
• Excellent communication skills
• Experience within a similar position of similar size and scope
• Full Australian working rights is essential with no visa restrictions. Visa Sponsorship is not available.
• Ability to work on a 24/7 rotating roster
• You will need to have completed an accredited RSA

Benefits

• Growth and Development opportunities with an expanding global brand
• Discounted on-site parking – $7 flat rate
• Discounted food and beverage at all TFE outlets
• Unlimited complimentary barista coffee whilst on duty
• Global TFE-wide discounted accommodation for staff members, friends, and family (including The Calile Hotel)
• Complimentary stay at The Calile Hotel
• James Street Precinct retailer discounts
• Inclusive and collaborative working culture that encourages diversity in thinking and idea generation

As a Calile team member, you’ll become part of a close-knit team operating one of Brisbane’s busiest hotels. We aim to meet our customer’s needs with honesty, integrity and care. The Calile Hotel has been developed by a local Brisbane family and is operated by TFE as part of the ever-growing TFE Hotels Collections. We are committed to continuous employee training and development, succession planning and career guidance because we know it makes our hotels better places to stay, and work.

A Glimpse of The Calile: https://www.instagram.com/thecalilehotel

The Calile, a family-owned luxury hotel operated by TFE Hotels, has been a benchmark for outstanding hospitality since its opening in 2018. Now entering its seventh year, we are proud to be ranked No. 34 in The World’s 50 Best Hotels 2025, marking our third year on the list. This achievement, along with earning a One Michelin Guide key and being listed among Tatler Asia’s Best Hotels 2025, reflects the dedication of our passionate team.

Our mission statement is not just a statement; it’s a commitment to delivering Australia’s best hotel experience. From large gestures to the finest details, we are driven to delight our guests continually. We strive to provide a genuine and welcoming experience, building an authentic relationship with our guests to ensure they wouldn’t consider staying anywhere else whenever they next return to Brisbane. We want to hear from you if you share our passion for exceptional hospitality.

THE POSITION

We seek a driven and motivated full-time Porter to join our Front Office team. You are the face of The Calile, and your presence and professionalism make you stand out from the crowd. You will be an enthusiastic, proactive, and driven team player, committed to ensuring our guests have an exemplary experience and delighting in assisting them in any way you can.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Initiating contact with guests entering and departing the hotel.
• Ensuing the driveway and entrance to the hotel is kept clean and tidy, always in a presentable state.
• Accommodating guest requests quickly and efficiently.
• You have expert knowledge of Brisbane and James Street Precinct.
• Performing valet parking duties as directed
• Assisting guests with special requests, general information, transportation, event tickets, restaurant, airline reservations and any other reasonable requests as they arise

You must have a current and valid open Australian driver’s license, be able to drive manual and automatic vehicles and be available to work a rotating 7-day roster with a mix of early and late shifts.

BENEFITS

• Birthday leave, life leave, extended maternity leave benefits
• James Street precinct discounts
• Unlimited barista coffee while on duty
• Uniform provided
• TFE discounts on accommodation and food & beverage, both domestic and international, and partner organisations such as Medibank Private
• Discounted parking
• Inclusive and collaborative working culture that encourages diversity in thinking and idea generation

As a Calile team member, you’ll become part of a close-knit community operating one of Brisbane’s busiest hotels. We aim to meet our customers’ needs with honesty, integrity, and care. The Calile Hotel was developed by a local Brisbane family and is operated by TFE as part of the ever-growing TFE Hotels Collections. We are committed to continuous employee training and development, succession planning, and career guidance because we know it makes our hotels better places to stay and work.

A Glimpse of The Calile: https://www.instagram.com/thecalilehotel

The Calile, a family-owned luxury hotel operated by TFE Hotels, has been a benchmark for outstanding hospitality since its opening in 2018. Now entering its seventh year, we are proud to be ranked No. 34 in The World’s 50 Best Hotels 2025, marking our third year on the list. This achievement, along with earning a One Michelin Guide key and being listed among Tatler Asia’s Best Hotels 2025, reflects the dedication of our passionate team.

Our mission statement is not just a statement; it’s a commitment to delivering Australia’s best hotel experience. From large gestures to the finest details, we are driven to delight our guests continually. We strive to provide a genuine and welcoming experience, building an authentic relationship with our guests to ensure they wouldn’t consider staying anywhere else whenever they next return to Brisbane. We want to hear from you if you share our passion for exceptional hospitality.

THE POSITION

Behind every seamless guest experience is a well-run operation. As our Stores Supervisor, you play a vital role in ensuring the right products are in the right place at the right time, supporting our operational teams to perform at their best.

Reporting to the Purchasing Manager, this full-time position is for someone who thrives on organisation, accuracy and takes pride in maintaining impeccable standards in a busy hotel environment. Key duties would include:

Oversee daily stores operations, including receiving, storage, stock rotation and issuing of goods
Maintain accurate inventory control, stock levels and par values across all departments
Ensure compliance with food safety, WHS and hotel brand standards at all times
Work closely with department leaders to support operational needs
Lead, train and support stores team members, fostering a culture of care and precision

ABOUT YOU

Proven experience with stock management, handling, and stocktaking within a hotel or hospitality environment
Strong organisational skills with excellent attention to detail
A proactive problem-solver who communicates clearly and works collaboratively
Ability to work well in a team and autonomously
Full availability over a 7-day roster

BENEFITS

Birthday leave, life leave, extended maternity leave benefits
James Street precinct discounts
Unlimited barista coffee while on duty
Uniform provided
TFE discounts on accommodation and food & beverage, both domestic and international, and partner organisations such as Medibank Private
Discounted parking
Inclusive and collaborative working culture that encourages diversity in thinking and idea generation

As a Calile team member, you’ll become part of a close-knit community operating one of Brisbane’s busiest hotels. We aim to meet our customers’ needs with honesty, integrity, and care. The Calile Hotel was developed by a local Brisbane family and is operated by TFE as part of the ever-growing TFE Hotels Collections. We are committed to continuous employee training and development, succession planning, and career guidance because we know it makes our hotels better places to stay and work.

A Glimpse of The Calile: https://www.instagram.com/thecalilehotel