Apprentice Chef (EOI - Culinary Academy 2027)
Marriott International
- Location
- Sydney, NSW, Australia
- Employment
- Apprenticeship
- Work model
- On-Site
- Level
- Entry
- H-1B history
- 40 approvals (FY2023)
- Posted
- Aug 18, 2026
About this role
POSITION SUMMARY
Are you passionate about food and ready to build a rewarding culinary career with one of the world's leading hospitality companies? Marriott International is seeking aspiring chefs to join our Culinary Academy Apprenticeship Program. This unique opportunity combines formal education with hands-on training in Marriott hotels across Australia, providing you with the skills, experience, and support needed to become a qualified chef.
As a Culinary Apprentice, you will
Study towards a Certificate III in Commercial Cookery over a 2-year program. Complete a structured apprenticeship within Marriott hotels. Learn from experienced senior chefs through professional mentorship. Gain practical experience in a dynamic hospitality environment while earning competitive pay.
Program Benefits
Competitive pay rates from day one. Complimentary knife kit valued at $900. Uniforms and laundry services provided. Access to a 2-day Annual Culinary Workshop, including accommodation at a Marriott hotel. Professional mentorship and career development opportunities. Future career pathways across Marriott International's global portfolio of hotels and brands.
Eligible government apprenticeship incentives may apply.
About you
Australian Citizens, New Zealand Citizens, or Australian Permanent Residents. Passionate about hospitality and culinary arts. Motivated to learn, develop new skills, and work as part of a team. Committed to completing the two-year apprenticeship program.
Ready to start your culinary journey?
Submit your Expression of Interest today and take the first step toward a rewarding culinary career with Marriott International.
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.