Description Unlock your full potential and achieve your career aspirations with us at The Westin Hotel, Melbourne. As a Chef de Cuisine, you’ll consolidate and continue your journey of self-discovery and ambition, setting clear, achievable goals, embracing continuous learning, and tackling challenges head-on. Join our people-first environment where career growth opportunities abound. Enhance your skills with meaningful training, continuing your fulfilling career path. At The Westin Hotel, Melbourne, we strive to make each day better for our guests, our communities, and each other. Take the next step in your hotel career with us Position Summary: Rise with us and oversee the daily communications and operations of the kitchen in collaboration with the Head Chef Liaise daily with culinary team regarding all aspects of food production, set ups & timings for daily events Be an empowering leader by providing motivation and support to the team Plan and execute team building activities for associates, creating a people-first environment and enhancing their overall wellbeing Assists the Executive Chef in ensuring the quality, consistency and production of areas of responsibility focusing on attention to detail Maintain organizational skills to ensure your section is clean and runs efficiently throughout each service period Controls labour costs and productivity with sound understanding of time and attendance and rostering platform (EMPLIVE) Contributes to developing a solid talent pipeline by assisting in recruitment and the performance management cycle Understands departmental performance metrics and contributes to achieving them Understand guest requirements and deliver service excellence with each customer experience Ensure compliance to Work, Health and Safety, Hygiene and HACCP standards Be creative and innovative when assisting with menu design and outlet concepts 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 Westin Hotels and Resorts are part of Marriott International's Premium portfolio, which has committed to putting people first for 90 years. Apply now