Peppina - F&B Expert

Role summary

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The Peppina F&B Expert supports daily restaurant operations by delivering attentive, knowledgeable service to guests in a high-quality dining environment. The role typically requires hospitality or food-and-beverage experience, strong communication skills, professional presentation, food safety awareness, and the ability to work efficiently during busy service periods. Knowledge of Australian wines, local produce, Italian cuisine, and point-of-sale systems is advantageous. The successful candidate is expected to provide warm and personalised service, work cooperatively with the kitchen and front-of-house teams, maintain venue standards, handle guest requests professionally, and be flexible to work evenings, weekends, and public holidays.

About the employer

The Tasman, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Hobart is a premium Marriott International property located in Hobart, Tasmania. The hotel combines historic architecture with contemporary design and offers luxury accommodation, destination dining, and personalised guest experiences. Its signature restaurant, Peppina, showcases Tasmanian ingredients through Italian-inspired cuisine and has become a prominent part of Hobart’s dining scene. As part of Marriott’s Luxury Collection, the property focuses on distinctive local character, refined service, and culturally meaningful travel experiences. Employees work in an internationally recognised hospitality environment with access to Marriott training, career development opportunities, and global hotel benefits. The Tasman attracts leisure travellers, business guests, and food-focused visitors, making it a dynamic workplace for candidates who enjoy premium service and regional produce.

Working in Australia

Australia is an island continent with strong opportunities in hospitality, tourism, healthcare, construction, technology, agriculture, and skilled trades. Tasmania, where Hobart is located, offers a slower pace of life, beautiful landscapes, cool weather, and a growing food and wine culture. Hobart is compact, walkable, and known for markets, galleries, historic areas, and easy access to beaches and national parks. Living costs are generally lower than in Sydney or Melbourne, although housing availability can vary. Hospitality work commonly includes evening, weekend, and holiday shifts, with opportunities for advancement through hotel groups. Visa options may include working holiday visas, employer-sponsored visas, skilled migration, or student visas, depending on nationality and eligibility. Candidates should check current Australian immigration rules, arrange appropriate health insurance, budget for rental deposits, and secure tax and banking documents before relocating.