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Service Manager - Kitchen ( Chef de Cuisine - Sirena / Seafood Restaurant )

Philippines Shangri-La PHP 60,000–100,000 per month, plus potential service charge and benefits*
Job Description

The Chef de Cuisine, Sirena Seafood Restaurant, leads daily kitchen operations, menu execution, food quality, cost control, sanitation, and team performance. Candidates typically need a culinary or hospitality qualification, several years of professional kitchen experience, and previous supervisory or chef de cuisine experience in a luxury hotel or high-end restaurant. Strong knowledge of seafood preparation, HACCP and food-safety standards, purchasing, inventory, scheduling, and kitchen budgeting is expected. The successful candidate should be creative, organized, commercially aware, and capable of maintaining consistent standards during busy service. Excellent leadership, communication, coaching, and problem-solving skills are essential, along with a professional approach suited to Shangri-La's luxury guest-service environment.

Company Info

Shangri-La Hotels and Resorts is a Hong Kong-founded luxury hospitality group operating hotels, resorts, and residences across Asia, the Middle East, Europe, North America, and other international markets. The company is known for personalized service, distinctive dining, wellness facilities, and high-quality guest experiences. In the Philippines, Shangri-La operates several established properties, including Shangri-La's Boracay Resort & Spa, where Sirena Seafood Restaurant is located. Employees generally work in a multicultural environment with structured hotel procedures, professional development opportunities, and strong emphasis on service excellence, food safety, sustainability, and guest satisfaction. Culinary team members are expected to uphold international standards while showcasing fresh local ingredients and regional flavors.

Destination Guide

The Philippines is an archipelago with strong opportunities in hotels, resorts, restaurants, tourism, healthcare, business services, and information technology. Major hospitality markets include Boracay, Cebu, Palawan, Bohol, Metro Manila, and Davao. Filipino culture is generally welcoming, family-oriented, and English is widely used in professional and everyday settings. Island living offers beaches, outdoor activities, relaxed communities, and a lower cost of living than many Western destinations, although remote locations can have higher prices and fewer services. Foreign nationals normally need an employer-sponsored work permit and appropriate visa, commonly coordinated through the company; requirements should be confirmed with Philippine authorities before travel. Relocating staff should arrange accommodation, medical insurance, local banking, transportation, and tax documentation. In resort areas, seasonal demand can create long working hours, but employers may provide meals, uniforms, accommodation assistance, service charge, and other benefits.

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