Head of Information Technology

“Eatx is a Dubai-grown hospitality group founded by Australian chef Tom Arnel, built around food, people, and sustainability. With a portfolio of 10 brands, including The Guild, Common Grounds, Tom & Serg, Hawkerboi, and more, we create venues that people genuinely enjoy spending time in. Inspired by Australian food and coffee culture and global flavours, our spaces are relaxed, welcoming, and community-focused. At Eatx, our people are at the heart of everything we do. We are a fast-moving, hands-on team that values collaboration, growth, and ownership, and we’re always excited to meet passionate hospitality professionals who enjoy working as part of a team. We are looking for an experienced Head of IT to lead our technology strategy, infrastructure and digital transformation across a growing portfolio of F&B brands and multiple locations. This is a strategic leadership role for someone who understands both technology and hospitality operations, and can build scalable, secure and commercially focused IT solutions. Key Responsibilities: Lead Group-wide IT strategy, digital transformation and technology roadmap Oversee IT infrastructure, networks, cybersecurity and 24/7 business continuity across all venues and Head Office Lead POS, ERP, inventory, reservations, HR/payroll, CRM and system integrations Drive data, BI, flash reporting and real-time outlet profitability/margin visibility Establish IT governance, access controls, revenue assurance and internal controls Lead technology setup for new restaurant openings and expansion projects Build and develop a high-performing IT team and manage key technology vendors and SLAs Own IT budgeting, cost optimisation and technology investment ROI Partner closely with Operations, Finance and senior leadership to leverage technology for efficiency, guest experience and business growth The ideal candidate: 10+ years of progressive IT leadership experience, preferably within Hospitality / F&B Strong experience managing multi-site / multi-brand environments Proven expertise in restaurant POS, ERP, integrations, infrastructure and cybersecurity Commercially minded with strong understanding of data, reporting and revenue controls Strategic leader who is equally comfortable driving transformation and managing day-to-day operational continuity If you are passionate about using technology to transform hospitality businesses, we would love to hear from you. If this feels like a fit, we would love to hear from you! Show more Show less