Head Chef (Full-Time)

Courtyard by Marriott offers a refreshing environment that helps guests stay connected and balanced. Our associates deliver service that comes from the heart as our passion is to help guests follow theirs. Find Your World at Courtyard by Marriott as a Head Chef. 

Position Summary:  
 

• Oversee all operations of the kitchen in collaboration with the hotel’s executive leadership team 

• Provide strategic support as the head chef of the kitchen department 

• Responsible for the establishment of all restaurant, banquet and conferencing menus 

• Lead the culinary team regarding all aspects of food production, set ups & timings for daily events 

• Be a passionate, forward and inviting leader and lead the kitchen team through coaching and feedback  

• Ensure there is management support and presence visible in each outlet throughout each service period 

• Provide quality of service and exceed our experienced travelers' expectations 

• Ensure compliance to Work, Health and Safety, Hygiene and HACCP standards 

• Develop and manage relationships with key stakeholders, both internal and external. 

• Ensure you and the team uphold all company policies and procedures whilst upholding Courtyard by Marriott’s core values 

•  Support with rostering, cost management, budgeting and other admin related tasks
• Be a successful people manager, completing associate performance reviews and managing expectations within the kitchen

About You:  
 

• Trade Industry Qualification or completion of Commercial Cookery Qualification 

• Passion for the industry  

• Relevant experience in a similar role  

• Working rights in Australia  

• Enthusiastic to escalate your career  

• Self-motivated, driven and energized in a fast paced environment  

• Armed with smart solutions and a can-do attitude  
   

Our Benefits:  
 

• Exclusive staff discounts on food and beverage and hotel rooms (including all properties within the Marriott International group) for you, your family and friends  

• Be part of Life with the Works program where you can enjoy flexible working hours & locations, time off to pursue your passion through sabbatical leave, and paid leave during your birthday month  

• Grow, develop, and progress with internationally recognised training programs, unlimited strategic development and exciting career opportunities within the Marriott International group  

• Genuine care for associates’ physical, emotional and financial wellbeing through our Employee Assistance Program  

• Opportunity to receive Employee Referral Incentives and get paid for working with your friend  

• Work for the Largest Hotel Network in the World which values equality, diversity and inclusiveness  
   

Courtyard by Marriott Hotel is part of Marriott International's Select Stays portfolio, which has committed to putting people first for 90+ years. Apply now!