Are you excited to cook and create at our multi-award-winning venues?

Come and join Marriott International, the largest hotel network in the world. W Melbourne is one of Marriott's luxury brands, and our mission is to ignite curiosity and expand worlds. Our tribe is diverse and enabled to be the best version of themselves. If this sounds like your next workplace, read the below!

About the Hotel - W Melbourne

W Melbourne is the rebel between the streets, sitting in the heart of the Melbourne CBD on the iconic Flinders Lane, the luxury hotel takes its design cues from Australia’s cultural capital and providing the back-lane entrance keys to what’s New/Next in the city. Extending the laneway culture inside, 294 bold rooms and suites peel back the layers and revel in the city’s history. There are five electric and daring bars and restaurants within the hotel, plus over 800 square metres of ultra-modern event space. W Melbourne is set to be the place to see and be seen in.

About the Venue

W Melbourne's pastry team works alongside all our F&B venues and banquet spaces to create show-stopping pastries and desserts for the menus.

Why Choose W Melbourne?

Competitive Salary and Reviews: Benefit from a competitive salary with an annual salary review every July.

Mentor/Buddy Program: Benefit from our mentor/buddy program and thrive in a diverse, collaborative environment where we set you up for success.

Career Advancement: Grow your career with Marriott International, with opportunities for interstate and global transfers through internal channels.

Prime Location: Work in Melbourne CBD, conveniently close to public transport and public parking spaces.

Birthday Perks: Celebrate your birthday with a paid day off because we value our rockstars – YOU!

Exclusive Discounts: Enjoy 35% off food and beverages at W Melbourne, plus global room night discounts from Marriott International for you and your loved ones.

Community Engagement: Participate in W Melbourne's Take Care initiatives and contribute to meaningful community service projects.

Award-Winning Workplace: Be part of our success, working at a Certified Great Place to Work, with accolades including a Two Hatted Restaurant, Best Deluxe Restaurant, Award-Winning Event Spaces, and Award-Winning Bar Design.

Employee Referral Bonus: Take advantage of our employee referral bonus and enjoy working alongside your tribe.

What We Expect of You

A passion for culinary artistry and a desire to innovate in the kitchen.

Background in high-end restaurant or banquet kitchen is advantageous.

A proactive and upbeat demeanor that inspires excellence.

Keen to take on new challenges and grow within your career.

Qualifications in Certificate III and IV in Patisserie or equivalent are preferred.

A current Victorian RSA is essential for your role.

Embody a polished professionalism with an audacious approach to creativity; and a playful individual who is passionate in creating memorable guest experiences.

A Glance at What You Will Do

Exhibit creative baking and decorating talents

Prepare and present desserts, pastries, and baked good s according to recipes and standards

Maintain consistent quality, portion control, and presentation standards

Knowledge of basic procedures and techniques for mixing, thawing, baking, and cooking, measurement tools, recipe execution (expanding and condensing as necessary), and methods for innovative preparation and presentation

Knowledge of procedures and temperatures for storing and rotating food stock in coolers, refrigerators, freezers, dry storage, etc.

Ability to prepare and present meals utilising culinary principles, standards, techniques, and equipment (e.g. grilling, broiling, baking, using decorative food displays, following recipes)

W Hotels’ mission is to Ignite Curiosity, Expand Worlds. We are a place to experience life. We’re here to open doors and open minds. We are constantly inspired by new faces and new experiences. A tuned-in, up-for-anything spirit is at our core and has made us renowned for reinventing the norms of luxury around the globe. Whatever/Whenever is our culture and service philosophy that brings our guests’ passions to life. If you are original, innovative, and always looking towards the future of what’s possible, welcome to W Hotels. In joining W Hotels, you join a portfolio of brands with Marriott International. Be where you can do your best work,​ begin your purpose, belong to an amazing global​ team, and become the best version of you.

Marriott International is an equal opportunity employer. We believe in hiring a diverse workforce and sustaining an inclusive, people-first culture. We are committed to non-discrimination on any protected basis, such as disability and veteran status, or any other basis covered under applicable law.

Marriott is committed to providing a recruitment process that is fair, equitable and accessible for all. If you have disability, illness or injury, we know that it may be helpful for us to adjust our process to make it equitable for your individual situation. If you would like to reach out to someone to discuss adjustments and our recruitment process, or you have a preferred communication method please email us at [email protected]