Marriott International
Geneva
Cook Apprentice
- 03 September 2026
- 100%
- Geneva
Job summary
Join Geneva Marriott Hotel, where our associates are our strength. We offer a vibrant work environment with growth opportunities and support.
Tasks
- As an apprentice cook, prepare dishes following hotel standards.
- Learn culinary techniques and assist in daily kitchen operations.
- Maintain hygiene and collaborate with the kitchen team for quality service.
Skills
- A passion for cooking, eagerness to learn, and teamwork spirit.
- Strong interest in gastronomy and culinary arts.
- Positive attitude and commitment to professional development.
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About the job
Let’s build the next stage of your journey, together
At the Geneva Marriott Hotel, we believe that our greatest asset lies in our associates. They are the ones who bring our establishment to life every day, create memorable experiences for our guests, and contribute to our collective success.
Joining the Geneva Marriott Hotel is not just about joining a new company. It is about joining a team that believes in everyone’s potential and considers the development of its associates a priority.
We are looking for personalities, talents, and people eager to learn, progress, and take on new challenges. Whether you are starting out in hospitality or already experienced, we want to offer you a stimulating environment where everyone can grow, evolve, and build a professional path that reflects who they are.
For us, the diversity of career paths is a strength and opportunities for advancement are a reality. Many associates have started in operational roles before moving into management positions or continuing their development within the Marriott group, in Switzerland or internationally.
We are also convinced that hospitality can have a positive impact on its environment, community, partners, and the people who bring it to life. This vision of regenerative hospitality guides our daily actions and reflects our desire to create more value than we consume.
By joining the Geneva Marriott Hotel, you become part of a passionate team, a multicultural environment, and the world’s leading hotel group, recognised for its commitment to talent development, internal mobility, and continuous learning.
Your journey belongs to you. Our ambition is to help you write the next chapters.
Your responsibilities:
As a Cook Apprentice, your main tasks will be:
- Participate in the preparation and creation of dishes in accordance with the hotel’s recipes and quality standards.
- Learn and master the various culinary techniques taught as part of your training.
- Prepare ingredients and ensure the mise en place required for the different food and beverage outlets.
- Assist cooks in daily production and during special events.
- Ensure compliance with hygiene, food safety rules, and HACCP standards.
- Participate in cleaning and maintenance of equipment, tools, and workspaces.
- Contribute to goods management and the organisation of deliveries.
- Develop your versatility by discovering different kitchen stations and specialities.
- Collaborate with the entire brigade to ensure smooth and quality service.
- Show curiosity, commitment, and a genuine desire to learn to build the foundations of your future profession.
You will recognise yourself if:
You enjoy working in a team, taking on challenges, taking initiatives, and have a service-oriented mindset. You are curious, passionate, and wish to evolve in an environment where high standards are accompanied by kindness.
You also have:
- A strong interest in culinary and gastronomy professions.
- A sincere motivation to learn and develop your professional skills.
- A team spirit and a positive attitude daily.
- A willingness to fully invest in your training and build your professional future.
What if your next step started here?
The Geneva Marriott Hotel is not just a place to work.
It is a place to learn, evolve, meet, contribute, and build the next chapter of your professional story.
We look forward to discovering yours.
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 celebrated. Our 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.
Marriott Hotels strive to elevate the art of hospitality, innovating at every opportunity while keeping the comfort of the oh-so-familiar all around the globe. As a host with Marriott Hotels, you will help keep the promise of "Wonderful Hospitality. Always." by delivering thoughtful, heartfelt, forward-thinking service that upholds and builds upon this living legacy. With the name that's synonymous with hospitality the world over, we are proud to welcome you to explore a career with Marriott Hotels. In joining Marriott 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.
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