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Executive Chinese Chef

Indonesia Shangri-La IDR 25,000,000–45,000,000 per month, often with service charge, meals, accommodation or relocation benefits depending on the property*
Job Description

The Executive Chinese Chef leads the Chinese kitchen operation, creating authentic, high-quality menus while maintaining Shangri-La’s standards for food safety, presentation, cost control and guest service. Candidates should have substantial experience in luxury hotels or upscale restaurants, strong knowledge of regional Chinese cuisine, menu planning, purchasing and kitchen leadership. The role requires excellent team-management skills, creativity, discipline and the ability to train multicultural culinary teams. Expectations include maintaining consistent food quality, controlling food costs, managing hygiene and sanitation, coordinating with other departments and delivering memorable dining experiences for guests and events.

Company Info

Shangri-La Group is a leading luxury hospitality company founded in Hong Kong, operating hotels, resorts and residences across Asia, the Middle East, Europe and other international destinations. Its properties are known for warm Asian hospitality, refined accommodation, restaurants, wellness facilities and attentive guest service. Shangri-La hotels typically offer a wide range of dining concepts, including specialist Chinese restaurants, banqueting and destination dining. The company places strong emphasis on service excellence, colleague development, cultural awareness and responsible business practices. In Indonesia, Shangri-La has operated prominent luxury properties serving both international travellers and local guests. Working for the group can provide an experienced chef with exposure to high-volume hotel operations, luxury standards, international guests and multicultural teams, together with opportunities for professional development within a global hospitality network.

Destination Guide

Indonesia offers culinary opportunities across Bali, Java, Lombok and other resort destinations, with demand for experienced chefs in luxury hotels, restaurants, villas and event venues. Bali is especially popular with international hospitality professionals and provides a relaxed lifestyle, beaches, wellness activities and a strong expatriate community, although traffic and housing costs can be high in areas such as Seminyak and Canggu. Indonesian culture values hospitality, family, community and respect for local customs; modest dress and courteous behaviour are appreciated outside resort areas. Employers normally sponsor the appropriate work permit and limited-stay visa, commonly known as a KITAS, before employment begins. Candidates should not work on a tourist visa. Relocating staff should confirm accommodation, medical insurance, flights, tax arrangements and service-charge policies in writing. Java offers more urban career options, while Bali and Lombok provide a resort-focused lifestyle.

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