Chef de Cuisine W, Rome

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JOB SUMMARY

Chef de Cuisine - W Rome

Located on the iconic Via Liguria moments from the Spanish Steps and surrounded by the energy culture and timeless allure of the Eternal City W Rome is one of the most exciting luxury lifestyle destinations in Europe. Blending contemporary design vibrant social experiences and the spirit of modern Rome W Rome captures the bold creative identity that defines W Hotels.

We are seeking an exceptional Chef de Cuisine to join our culinary leadership team and help shape distinctive dining experiences that surprise delight and inspire our guests. This is an opportunity to lead with creativity influence a talented team and contribute to the continued success of one of Marriott Internationals most dynamic luxury properties.

About the Role

As Chef de Cuisine you will be accountable for the overall success of daily kitchen operations overseeing food preparation culinary execution and team leadership while ensuring the highest standards of quality consistency and guest satisfaction. Working closely with the Executive Chef you will combine hands-on culinary expertise with strong operational leadership personally contributing to the kitchen while guiding and developing a high-performing team.

You will play a critical role in driving guest satisfaction maintaining operating budgets delivering exceptional food experiences and fostering a culture of collaboration creativity and excellence. Your leadership will help ensure that every culinary touchpoint reflects the bold personality and elevated standards synonymous with W Hotels.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead day-to-day kitchen operations ensuring a consistently exceptional culinary experience for guests
• Champion food quality presentation innovation and flavour while maintaining W Hotels brand standards
• Create and develop new menu concepts dishes and culinary experiences that enhance the propertys reputation and guest appeal
• Ensure full compliance with food safety sanitation health and regulatory standards
• Drive financial performance through effective management of budgets labour costs inventory purchasing and waste controls
• Inspire coach and develop culinary talent creating an environment built on trust accountability and continuous learning
• Lead by example during service maintaining operational excellence while supporting the team in achieving productivity and performance goals
• Collaborate with hotel leadership and key stakeholders to deliver memorable dining experiences that strengthen guest loyalty and commercial success

The Ideal Candidate

You are a passionate and inspiring culinary leader who thrives in a luxury or lifestyle hospitality environment. You combine technical culinary expertise with strong commercial awareness and understand the role that exceptional food experiences play in driving overall hotel performance.

The successful candidate will bring:

• Significant culinary leadership experience within a luxury hotel premium restaurant or lifestyle hospitality environment
• A hands-on leadership style with the ability to motivate and develop diverse teams
• Strong operational and financial acumen including experience managing budgets labour costs and productivity metrics
• Creativity innovation and a passion for developing memorable culinary experiences
• A commitment to food safety quality standards and continuous improvement
• The ability to build collaborative relationships and cultivate a positive high-performance kitchen culture

Why Join Marriott International

At Marriott International you will join the worlds leading hospitality company with unparalleled opportunities to grow your career across a portfolio of globally recognised brands and destinations.

We invest in our people through world-class development programmes international career mobility and a culture that celebrates individuality innovation and excellence. At W Hotels you will be part of a brand that challenges convention embraces creativity and empowers associates to make a meaningful impact every day.

If you are an accomplished culinary professional ready to lead with passion creativity and purpose we invite you to explore this exceptional opportunity at W Rome. Join a team that is redefining luxury lifestyle hospitality and help create unforgettable dining experiences in one of the worlds most captivating cities.

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 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.

Required Experience:

IC

Employment Type : Full-Time
Experience: years
Vacancy: 1