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Voyage-AP-F&B Operations

Australia The Ritz-Carlton Melbourne Estimated salary: AUD 60,000–75,000 per year, plus applicable benefits and superannuation
Role summary

Written by MyIslandJob from the job title and employer. See the employer's page for the full description.

This entry-level hospitality leadership role supports food and beverage operations across outlets, including restaurants, bars, banquets and guest service. Candidates are generally expected to be recent hospitality or business graduates, or to have equivalent hotel experience, with strong communication, organisation and customer-service skills. The role requires flexibility to work rotating shifts, weekends and public holidays, along with a professional appearance and willingness to learn Marriott operating standards. Successful candidates should demonstrate initiative, teamwork, attention to detail and the ability to remain calm in a fast-paced luxury-hotel environment. The Marriott Voyage program also expects participants to complete structured learning, take responsibility for daily operations and develop toward future supervisory roles.

About the employer

Marriott International is one of the world’s largest hotel companies, operating and franchising thousands of properties across a broad portfolio of brands. Its luxury Ritz-Carlton brand is recognised for highly personalised service, elegant accommodation and strong attention to guest experience. The Ritz-Carlton Melbourne forms part of Marriott’s expanding Australian presence and combines premium hospitality with the city’s dining, arts and business environment. Marriott places significant emphasis on employee development through programs such as Voyage, which gives graduates and emerging professionals practical experience, mentoring and structured exposure to hotel operations. Team members are expected to uphold high service standards while contributing to an inclusive, respectful workplace. Benefits may include staff accommodation or travel discounts, learning opportunities, wellness support and access to Marriott’s global career network, although specific benefits vary by property and employment terms.

What the job usually comes with in Australia

Usual for Australia, varies by employer. Checked November 2026.

HousingIsland resorts rent staff a room in a staff village at low cost; city hotels vary
MealsIsland resorts: staff dining at low set prices or 20% off; city hotels vary
FlightsVaries by employer
Service chargeNone; tipping is not expected; casuals get 25% extra and weekends earn penalty rates (by law)
ContractPermanent, part-time or casual; probation of up to 6 months is common; sponsored visa up to 4 years
LeaveFull-time and part-time: 4 weeks' leave, 10 paid sick days, paid public holidays (by law); casuals none
Income taxResidents: 0% to AUD 18,200, 15% to 45,000, 30% to 135,000, 37% to 190,000, then 45%; plus 2% Medicare levy

Senior staff often get more than line staff, for example a single room or a yearly home flight. Ask the employer what the job includes before you accept.

Can I work in Australia?

How it works: Only Core Skills list jobs (chef, cook, hotel manager) can be sponsored, at AUD 79,423 a year or more; waiters and room attendants are not on the list.

Watch for: The Far North Queensland (Cairns) regional agreement lists waiter, bar and housekeeping supervisors and night auditors, with a pay floor 10% lower.

Never pay anyone for a visa or a job offer. A real employer pays the permit costs and never asks you for money.

Official source: Federal Register of Legislation: Core Skills Occupation List for the Skills in Demand visa (Migration (Specification of Occupations, Subclass 482 Visa) Instrument 2024, LIN 24/089, compilation of 7 November 2025). Checked November 2026.

Guidance, not legal advice. Rules change; your employer confirms the details for your case.

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