Head Chef

Head Chef 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 admin-related tasks including; budgets, costing and manning, rostering and payroll approvals

Effectively people manage the kitchen team

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

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

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

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!

At Marriott International, we are dedicated to being an equal opportunity employer, welcoming all and providing access to opportunity. We actively foster an environment where the unique backgrounds of our associates are valued and celebrated. Our greatest strength lies in the rich blend of culture, talent, and experiences of our associates. We are committed to non-discrimination on any protected basis, including disability, veteran status, or other basis protected by applicable law.