Are you a tech-savvy leader with a passion for innovation and operational excellence? Do you thrive in a fast-paced, multi-site environment where technology and people drive transformation? If you're an experienced IT professional ready to step into a strategic leadership role — we want to hear from you!

Holman Barnes Group (HBG) is a progressive and established organisation at the forefront of hospitality and entertainment. With multiple thriving venues — including Wests Ashfield Leagues Club, Croydon Sports Club, and The Markets Club at Homebush West — we foster a collaborative, dynamic workplace that values professionalism, efficiency, and technological advancement.

Reporting to the Chief Financial Officer, your key responsibilities as Head of IT will include:

Leading IT strategy across all venues to ensure optimal infrastructure, security, and efficiency

Managing a small IT support group and cultivating a culture of excellence and innovation

Overseeing network security, system upgrades, and IT compliance across multiple sites

Driving the implementation and management of gaming and hospitality technology solutions

Collaborating with executive management to enhance operational processes and digital transformation

Ensuring cybersecurity measures meet regulatory standards and safeguard business operations

Troubleshooting and resolving IT-related issues with speed, accuracy, and professionalism

Managing IT budgets and vendor relationships to optimise performance and cost-effectiveness

Essential Qualifications & Experience:

Relevant qualifications in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related discipline

Proven experience leading IT operations in a multi-site environment — experience in the gaming or hospitality industry is highly regarded

Strong leadership capabilities with the ability to mentor and develop a small, high-performing team

Expertise in cybersecurity, data protection, and risk management

Broad technical knowledge across networking, cloud services, hardware/software integration, and IT compliance

Demonstrated ability to manage projects, budgets, and vendor negotiations effectively

Excellent problem-solving skills and strong communication abilities

Flexibility to travel between venues as required

Systems and Software you'll be working with include:

3CX Phone System, VPN, Titan, Notify Me Paging, Smartek, Tyro, ERM, Wymac Member Kiosks, Cherry Hub Digital, Keywatcher, CCTV, Corsight Facial Intelligence, and more.

Why Join Holman Barnes Group?

HBG is more than just a workplace — we’re a community built on tradition, innovation, and collaboration. Here’s what you can expect when you join us:

A senior leadership role within one of Sydney’s most respected club groups

Exposure to diverse, expanding multi-venue operations

A supportive and inclusive executive team that values new ideas and forward-thinking

A competitive salary package, with opportunities for ongoing professional development

Free on-site parking and daily staff meals

Complimentary gym membership and access to excellent staff facilities

A mobile phone, phone plan, and laptop provided

If this sounds like you, and you meet the requirements outlined above, we invite you to Apply Now.

We will be looking forward to receiving your application no later than Friday, 6th June 2025.