Blogs
Turning Excess into Impact: How OzHarvest Transforms Unused Food into Hope
Every day across Australia, tonnes of perfectly good food is left unused, over-ordered for events, surplus from restaurants, or simply at risk of being wasted. Thankfully, organisations like OzHarvest step in to give this food a second life, redirecting it to people and communities who need it most. Their mission is simple yet powerful: Fight…
Why aged care is a game-changer for hospitality pros
You’ve spent nights in high pressure kitchens, juggled late shifts, and shaped guest experiences down to the smallest detail. What if you could take all that hospitality expertise and pour it into something deeper, richer, more meaningful? That’s exactly what moving into hospitality roles in aged care offers. It’s not just a job switch. It’s…
Workplace Laws Are Changing – Your Easy Guide
Australia’s workplace laws are shifting again. These changes will shape how you hire, support, and manage your teams, so it’s worth getting across the key points now. The Key Changes to Watch Fixed-term contracts: Limits on how often they can be rolled over. Leave entitlements: Updates to parental leave and discussions around new reproductive health…
R U OK? Day: Supporting Mental Wellness in Hospitality
Hospitality is an industry built on people – serving them, welcoming them, and creating amazing experiences. But behind the bright smiles and fast-paced service, hospitality professionals often juggle long hours, irregular shifts, and high-pressure environments. It’s no surprise that mental health has become such an important conversation across the industry. This R U OK? Day, we’re shining a…
Our August Peak Pinnacle Performers
Every month we shine a light on the incredible work happening around the country. The moments of dedication, professionalism, and positivity that truly deserve recognition. A huge congratulations to this month’s stand-out Peak Performers! ACT – Stephanie L In just a short time with Pinnacle People, Stephanie Lee has already made a lasting impression. Her…
New Training is on the Menu for Hospitality Workers Nationwide
Hospitality is evolving and so is the training behind it. Across Australia, new programs are being introduced to ensure workers and managers are equipped, knowledgeable, and ready to create safer, more inclusive workplaces. Let’s take a look at what is happening around the country. New South Wales The Public Service Commission has launched Disability Inclusion Training for…