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Culture & Development
Hosting internal culture events and developing our people both personally and professionally is key to our success and the happiness of our people.
Having a strong internal culture is something we pride ourselves on. We host and arrange regular social events and meetings to help our teams relax and build strong relationships with one another outside work.
Check out some of our key team events below and development initiatives.
TEAM EVENTS
International Women's Day
Applejack directors Ben and Hamish hosted a delicious lunch for their female leaders to recognise and thank them for their continued support and hard work, as well as highlighting the importance of equality as a core company value.
Applejack Annual Staff Party
Each year Applejack celebrates the achievements of its staff with an epic staff party! 2022’s theme was Rio Carnival, as the team celebrated with an amazing party on The Island in Sydney Harbour.
Applejack Annual Awards Conference
We brought our people together to identify strengths, weaknesses and most importantly build stronger relationships within the company, to reach our goal of becoming one of Australia’s leading hospitality groups!
Cocktail Competitions
Each year we host an internal cocktail competition. All staff are given the opportunity to create a cocktail and go in the running to WIN an amazing prize. This year we partnered with Barsol Pisco with 1st prize being a trip to Peru!
Bushfire Benefit
On Saturday 1st February 2020 Bopp & Tone held an exclusive fundraising evening to raise much needed funds for those affected by the Australian bushfire crisis. Applejack Head Chefs, bar managers, front and back of house teams came together to donate their time, and raise money for people in need.
Together we raised over $22,000!
Chefs Mushroom Foraging Trip
Applejack Chefs Gathered for a Day of Mushroom Foraging. Head of Culinary Patrick Friesen gathered a crew of Applejack Chefs to forage and learn more about mushrooms in The Southern Highlands.
DEVELOPMENT & WELLNESS
Health & Wellness
With access to movement classes, nutritional resources and to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP), where you can speak directly to a qualified counsellor, these health & wellness activities will help promote mindfulness and give you the techniques to control stress.
Career & Personal Development
We offer a range of learning development activities so you can strive for the stars. From our Senior Leader’s Conference to our Wine Society and Future Leader’s program, get in touch to find out more.
Social Events
We arrange regular social events and meetings, to give our people the chance to relax and build a strong relationship with one another outside work.
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