Steamer (Shang Palace)

Job Description

The Steamer at Shang Palace supports the Chinese kitchen team by preparing and cooking steamed dishes, including dim sum, seafood, meats and other menu items. Requirements typically include previous experience in a Chinese restaurant or hotel kitchen, knowledge of steaming techniques, food-safety practices and the ability to follow recipes consistently. The candidate should be physically fit, organized, punctual and comfortable working in a hot, busy kitchen. Good teamwork, attention to detail and willingness to work shifts, weekends and public holidays are expected. Experience with Shanghainese or Cantonese cuisine would be an advantage.

Company Info

Shangri-La Group is a leading luxury hospitality company founded in Hong Kong, operating hotels, resorts and related businesses across Asia, the Middle East, Europe, North America and other international markets. Its properties are known for warm Asian hospitality, high service standards and extensive dining, wellness and meeting facilities. Shangri-La Singapore is a landmark luxury hotel located on Orange Grove Road, close to Orchard Road. The hotel includes several restaurants and bars, including Shang Palace, its established Chinese restaurant serving refined Cantonese cuisine and traditional specialties. Employees generally work in a multicultural environment with structured hotel procedures, professional training and opportunities for career development. The company places strong emphasis on guest satisfaction, teamwork, service excellence, food quality and responsible business practices.

Destination Guide

Singapore is a compact island city-state with strong opportunities in hospitality, tourism, food and beverage, finance, technology, healthcare and logistics. The culture is multicultural, with Chinese, Malay, Indian and international influences reflected in its food, festivals and daily life. Public transport is clean, reliable and affordable, while shopping, hawker centres, parks and waterfront attractions provide varied leisure options. Housing can be expensive, especially near central districts, so many workers choose shared accommodation or locations near MRT lines. Foreign employees generally need a valid work pass arranged by their employer; eligibility depends on salary, qualifications and occupation. Employment Passes and S Passes are common for eligible professionals and skilled workers, while service roles may use other approved work permits. New arrivals should budget for rent, transport, medical costs and deposits, and confirm accommodation and pass arrangements before relocating.