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Executive Chef

Australia, Melbourne 130000.00 - 150000.00 AUD / Year · Job Posted January 18, 2026
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Lead the Culinary Excellence at Melbourne’s Award-winning Premier Luxury Hotel. At The Ritz‑Carlton, Melbourne, we craft moments of genuine care and exceptional hospitality. We are seeking an Executive Chef who will bring artistry, leadership, and an unwavering commitment to excellence to our culinary team. This distinguished role oversees the full spectrum of our kitchen operations, ensuring every dining experience reflects the refined elegance and warmth for which our brand is known.

Job Responsibility

  • Provide strategic leadership across all culinary operations, including Atria our signature restaurant, The Ritz-Carlton Lobby Lounge, Cameo Cocktail Bar, The Ritz-Carlton Club, Banquets, In‑room dining, and colleague dining
  • Demonstrate mastery of the culinary craft while inspiring, mentoring, and developing a high‑performing team
  • Uphold the highest standards of food safety, sanitation, and brand compliance
  • Champion innovation in menu design, presentation, and guest experience
  • Oversee budgeting, purchasing, and inventory management to support operational excellence and financial performance

Requirements

  • 6+ years in senior culinary leadership
  • A 2‑year degree in Culinary Arts/Hotel Management with 4+ years of relevant experience
  • A proven ability to lead large, diverse teams with grace, clarity, and purpose
  • A passion for luxury hospitality and a deep understanding of elevated guest experiences
  • Strong business acumen paired with exceptional communication and problem‑solving skills

What we offer

  • Corporate health insurance
  • Complimentary meals while on duty
  • Uniform provided
  • Global career pathways within Marriott International
  • Exclusive discounts on hotel stays and dining for you, your family, and friends
  • Access to wellness initiatives and recognition programs designed to celebrate your contributions

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