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Commis Chef

Philippines Shangri-La ₱15,000–₱25,000 per month*
Job Description

The Commis Chef supports the kitchen team with food preparation, cooking, plating, and maintaining clean, organized work areas. Candidates are generally expected to have basic culinary training or relevant kitchen experience, knowledge of food hygiene and safety standards, and the ability to follow recipes and instructions accurately. A positive attitude, willingness to learn, physical stamina, and good teamwork are essential. The role may involve working rotating shifts, weekends, and public holidays in a busy hotel environment. Experience in a hotel, restaurant, or large-scale kitchen is helpful, while culinary graduates and motivated entry-level applicants may also be considered.

Company Info

Shangri-La Hotels and Resorts is a luxury hospitality group founded in Hong Kong and recognized for its service-focused hotels, resorts, and residences around the world. The company operates several properties in the Philippines, including destinations in Manila, Cebu, Boracay, and other major tourist locations. Shangri-La emphasizes warm Asian hospitality, high service standards, professional development, and memorable guest experiences. Its culinary teams typically work across restaurants, banquets, room service, and specialty dining outlets, giving employees opportunities to develop broad hotel-kitchen skills. Staff may receive benefits such as meals, uniforms, training, service charge, and employee accommodation or allowances, depending on the property and employment terms. The company commonly looks for dependable, guest-focused people who can work effectively in multicultural and fast-paced environments.

Destination Guide

The Philippines is an archipelago with varied opportunities in hotels, resorts, restaurants, tourism, retail, and business services. Manila offers the widest range of jobs and urban conveniences, while Cebu, Boracay, Palawan, and Davao provide strong hospitality and tourism opportunities with a more relaxed lifestyle. Filipino culture is friendly, family-oriented, and community-minded, and English is widely used in workplaces. Living costs vary considerably: Manila is generally more expensive, while provincial and island destinations may offer lower rent but fewer services. Weather is tropical, with a dry season and a rainy season; some areas are affected by typhoons. Filipino citizens normally need standard employment documents and government registrations. Foreign applicants require an employer-sponsored work permit and appropriate visa, and should confirm eligibility before arrival. New employees should verify accommodation, transportation, service charge, medical coverage, and contract terms directly with the hotel.

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