Host/hostess - Curious

**Additional Information** Part time

**Job Number** 24109404

**Job Category** Food and Beverage & Culinary

**Location** W Melbourne, 408 Flinders Lane, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia VIEW ON MAP

**Schedule** Part-Time

**Located Remotely?** N

**Relocation?** N

**Position Type** Non-Management

**Are you excited to work and create epic moments for guests at our multi-award-winning venues?**

Come and join Marriott International, the largest hotel network in the world. W Melbourne is one of Marriott's luxury brands, and our mission is to ignite curiosity and expand worlds. Our tribe is diverse and enabled to be the best version of themselves. If this sounds like your next workplace, read the below

**About the Hotel - W Melbourne**

W Melbourne is the rebel between the streets, sitting in the heart of the Melbourne CBD on the iconic Flinders Lane, the luxury hotel takes its design cues from Australia’s cultural capital and providing the back-lane entrance keys to what’s New/Next in the city. Extending the laneway culture inside, 294 bold rooms and suites peel back the layers and revel in the city’s history. There are five electric and daring bars and restaurants within the hotel, plus over 800 square metres of ultra-modern event space. W Melbourne is set to be the place to see and be seen in.

**About the Venue - CURIOUS**

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Curious, is the place to see and be seen in. Music and bold concoctions are paired with a menu full of small bites and sharing plates for an all-night experience. Like falling down a rabbit hole, the bar’s design is as impressive as the cocktail list. We’re on the lookout for Talent that will amplify the experience for our culture seekers and late-night reveler's.

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**Why Choose W Melbourne?**

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- Benefit from a competitive salary, exclusive 35% off food and beverage at W Melbourne, and Marriott International's global room night discounts for you and your loved ones.
- Advance your career internally with Marriott International, with a wide array of opportunities featured on our dedicated recruitment platform, Marriott careers.
- Be part of W Melbourne's success, including a Two Hatted Restaurant, Best Deluxe Restaurant, Award Winning Event Spaces, Award-Winning Bar Design and Certified Great Place to Work.
- Engage with Marriott's TakeCare initiatives, actively participating in meaningful community service because we believe in action, not just words.
- Earn a paid day off on your birthday because we believe in celebrating our rockstars - YOU
- Benefit from our Employee Assistance Program, addressing physical, emotional, and financial wellbeing.
- Take advantage of our Employee Referral Bonus and enjoy working alongside your tribe.

**What We Expect of You**
- Experience in a dynamic restaurant setting is highly valued.
- A proactive and upbeat demeanor that inspires excellence.
- Keen to take on new challenges and grow within your career.
- A current Victorian RSA is essential for your role.
- Embody a polished professionalism with an audacious approach to creativity; a passionate, and a playful spirit that enriches our environment while creating memorable guest experiences.

**What You Will Do - Host/Hostess Responsibilities**
- Welcome guests warmly and ascertain their party size.
- Efficiently seat guests at clean and ready tables, providing menus.
- Navigate guests through dining areas, offering assistance when necessary.
- Adjust table arrangements to accommodate special needs.
- Ensure place settings are complete, including clean silverware and napkins.
- Maintain up-to-date, clean, and well-conditioned menus.
- Keep the work area clean throughout the shift.
- Build and maintain positive relationships with team members.
- Work collaboratively to achieve common goals.
- Address and respond to team members' concerns appropriately.
- Uphold the establishment's quality standards.
- W Hotels’ mission is to Ignite Curiosity, Expand Worlds. We are a place to experience life. We’re here to open doors and open minds. We are constantly inspired by new faces and new experiences. A tuned-in, up-for-anything spirit is at our core and has made us renowned for reinventing the norms of luxury around the globe. Whatever/Whenever is our culture and service philosophy that brings our guests’ passions to life. If you are original, innovative, and always looking towards the future of what’s possible, welcome to W Hotels. In joining W Hotels, 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._
- Marriott International is an equal opportunity employer. We believe in hiring a diverse workforce and sustaining an inclusive, people-first culture. We are committed to non-discrimination on any protected basis, such as disability and veteran status, or any other basis covered under applicable law._

W Hotels’ mission is to Ignite