Start your career on the Surf Coast
Ever thought about working in hospitality?
This is your chance to step into real jobs, learn from industry leaders, and kick-start your career.
- Register your interest by Sunday 28 June.
- Meet local employees - August
- You will be invited to travel to Lorne for an on-site our at Mantra Hotel (Accor) and Lorne Hotel (Merivale).
- Paid placement in the Term 3 break/spring
- Get paid at industry rates and complete training with Merivale or Accor groups.
- Ongoing work
- Standout participants may be offered regular summer work or an ongoing role (subject to availability).
Get paid
- Fully paid positions at industry award wages for the duration of the placement.
Work experience that counts
- Apply your skills and studies with hands on experience in high-quality venues like Mantra Lorne or Lorne Hotel.
Stand out in the job market
- Add valuable industry accredited training from leaders like Acoor and Merivale groups. This makes you more employable throughout your networks.
Make real industry connections
- Build relationships with employees who are actively looking for staff.
Types of roles available
- There are a variety of opportunities including Chef, Kitchen roles, Food service, Reception, Events & Conferencing, Reservations, Housekeeping.
Flexible opportunities
- Casual shifts, weekend work or work placement hours tailored to fit your study schedule and based around a minimum 2-3 week commitment. Potential to be invited for ongoing employment.
Accommodation avilable
- A range of accommodation options to stay in Lorne at no or low cost. Subject to demand and availability.
