Culinary Academy Apprentice 2027

Sheraton Hotels & Resorts; Port Douglas; On-site; AUD 26,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Travel discounts

Retail discounts

Paid leave programs

Wellbeing programs

Job summary

Sheraton Hotels & Resorts in Port Douglas is launching the Marriott Culinary Academy in Australia. This full-time apprenticeship offers you the opportunity to earn a Certificate III in Commercial Cookery while working with a global brand.

Open to Australian citizens, Australian Permanent Residents & New Zealand citizens. Course starts February 2027. You will train in real kitchens with senior chefs, receive mentorship, uniforms, and gear.

Qualifications

• Proactive team player with willingness to learn in a fast-paced kitchen environment.
• Open to Australian citizens, Australian Permanent Residents & New Zealand citizens.

Responsibilities

• Learn in professional kitchens through Marriott Apprenticeship program.
• Earn a Certificate III in Commercial Cookery while working with Marriott brands.

Skills

Team player

Education

Certificate III in Commercial Cookery

Job description

Job Number

26102772

Job Category

Food and Beverage & Culinary

Location

168-190 Port Douglas Road, Port Douglas, Queensland, Australia, 4877

Schedule

Full Time

Located Remotely?

N

Position Type

Non-Management

Culinary Academy 2027 – Apprenticeship Opportunities

Finishing school and ready to jump straight into a culinary career? Marriott International is officially launching the Marriott Culinary Academy in Australia — a first-of-its-kind program designed for school leavers who want to earn their Certificate III in Commercial Cookery while working with a global brand.

Perks That Actually Matter

• Big travel flex: Score discounts on hotel rooms + food & beverage across Marriott internationally
• Life perks: Save on retail spots around your location
• Marriott Life with the Works: Paid Birthday Leave, Sabbatical Leave, Paid Parental Leave
• Wellbeing & recognition programs because your growth = our priority

Career-Leveling Benefits

• Global pathways across 10,000+ Marriott hotels
• Certificate III in Commercial Cookery (learn alongside fellow Marriott apprentices)
• Professional Mentorship: Train directly with senior chefs—real kitchens, real skills
• All the gear provided: Knife sets, uniforms + laundry services
• Competitive Cook Rates
• Annual Culinary Workshop: A 3-day 2027 culinary experience at one of our hotels in Australia
• Government incentives available for eligible apprentices

Course starts February 2027.

Open to Australian citizens, Australian Permanent Residents & New Zealand citizens

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.

When you join the Sheraton family, you become a member of its global community. We’ve been a place to gather and connect since 1937. At Sheraton, associates create a sense of belonging in more than 400 communities around the world. We invite, we welcome, and we connect guests through engaging experiences and thoughtful service. If you’re a team player who is excited to deliver a meaningful guest experience, we encourage you to explore your next career opportunity with Sheraton. Join us on our mission to be ‘The World’s Gathering Place’. In joining Sheraton Hotels & Resorts, 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.