At Accor we believe that there is a place for everyone in the same way that our brands cater to all of our guests. That’s why we offer the greatest career opportunities, industry training and the chance to work in the most diverse locations in the hotel, resort and hospitality industry.

Who we are…

A sanctuary of style, Hotel Chadstone Melbourne MGallery offers the perfect luxury escape nestled close to the city of Melbourne and on the doorstep of Chadstone - The Fashion Capital. Our unique design marries both exclusivity and comfort allowing guests to feel a sense of home during their stay, whilst transporting them into a world of glamour and style. Five star luxury and opulence creates the perfect setting for our team to create special moments that our guests will remember forever. Join us at Hotel Chadstone Melbourne MGallery, where we create stories that stay.

We are looking for a passionate and motivated Demi Chef to join our culinary team at Hotel Chadstone Melbourne MGallery. Our kitchens support a diverse food offering across Pastore, our signature modern Italian restaurant, as well as the main kitchen including Conferences and Events, In Room Dining, and bar service. This role offers variety, development, and exposure to multiple styles of service within a luxury hotel environment.

If you enjoy working with quality ingredients, learning from experienced chefs, and being part of a collaborative kitchen team, this role will allow you to grow your skills while contributing to exceptional guest experiences across the hotel.

What you will be doing

• Assist in the preparation, cooking, and presentation of dishes across Pastore, Conferences and Events, In Room Dining, and bar menus
• Support senior chefs with daily kitchen operations, mise en place, and service periods
• Maintain high standards of hygiene, organisation, and food safety across all kitchen sections
• Work collaboratively with culinary and front of house teams to deliver smooth and efficient service
• Assist with menu preparation, portion control, and stock rotation across multiple outlets
• Develop your skills by working across different service styles and events
• Support consistency, quality, and attention to detail in every dish produced
• Ensure all health, safety, and food handling standards are followed at all times

What we can offer you...

• A professional and supportive kitchen environment with exposure to multiple outlets and service styles
• A strong team culture where collaboration, learning, and respect are valued
• Opportunities to develop a broad skill set across restaurant, events, and hotel dining operations
• Career progression within a luxury hotel environment and across Accor’s global network
• Training and development aligned with Australia’s leading hospitality standards
• The opportunity to be part of a company committed to sustainability and community initiatives

What we are looking for

• Previous experience as a Demi Chef, Commis Chef, or similar role in a professional kitchen
• A genuine passion for food and delivering high quality dishes across varied service environments
• Strong attention to detail, consistency, and presentation
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast paced and high volume kitchen
• Good organisational and time management skills
• Strong communication skills and a positive team focused attitude
• Willingness to learn and adapt across different kitchen sections and styles
• Availability to work full time hours including mornings, evenings, weekends, and public holidays

What’s in it for you...

• Great benefits – worldwide accommodation and food & beverage discounts from day one, Chadstone Shopping Centre discounts, free nights’ accommodation on your anniversary with Accor, discounted health insurance, and a free, confidential Employee Assistance Program
• A supportive, dynamic team environment in one of Melbourne’s most iconic luxury hotels
• Work close to home – based in Melbourne’s vibrant south-east, avoid the CBD commute
• Endless growth opportunities as part of Accor, Australia’s largest hospitality employer – with access to industry-leading training, career pathways across a global network, and the ability to truly shape your future

Apply now to become part of the story at Hotel Chadstone Melbourne MGallery. We can’t wait to welcome you!