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Chef de Cuisine (South Italian Cuisine)

Singapore Shangri-La SGD 5,500–8,500 per month*
Job Description

The Chef de Cuisine will lead the kitchen team responsible for South Italian cuisine, ensuring authentic flavours, consistent quality, attractive presentation and excellent hygiene standards. Candidates should have substantial experience in Italian cooking, preferably in a luxury hotel or high-end restaurant, with strong knowledge of regional ingredients, pasta, seafood and traditional cooking methods. The role requires proven leadership, menu-planning and cost-control skills, along with the ability to train colleagues, manage suppliers and maintain compliance with food-safety regulations. Shangri-La expects a hands-on, creative and organised chef who can deliver outstanding guest experiences, control kitchen costs and work effectively in a multicultural, high-pressure environment.

Company Info

Shangri-La is a global luxury hospitality group founded in Hong Kong and recognised for its distinctive Asian-inspired service, elegant hotels and resorts, and strong emphasis on genuine care. The group operates properties across Asia, the Middle East, Europe, North America and other international destinations. Shangri-La Singapore is a landmark five-star hotel near Orchard Road, offering guestrooms, restaurants, event facilities, gardens and extensive leisure amenities. Its dining operations include several distinctive restaurants and bars serving international and regional cuisines. Employees typically work in a multicultural environment with structured service standards, training opportunities and career mobility across the group. The company values hospitality, teamwork, professionalism, guest satisfaction and attention to detail. This position would suit a culinary leader who enjoys luxury-hotel operations and wants to develop a restaurant concept while maintaining Shangri-La’s high standards.

Destination Guide

Singapore is a compact, highly developed island city with strong opportunities in hospitality, tourism, food and beverage, finance, technology and healthcare. Its culture blends Chinese, Malay, Indian and international influences, reflected in festivals, neighbourhoods and famous hawker cuisine. Life is convenient and generally safe, with excellent public transport, modern healthcare and extensive shopping and dining options. Housing can be expensive, especially near the city centre, so newcomers often compare apartments, room rentals and employer-provided accommodation. Foreign employees usually require a work pass arranged by the employer; eligibility depends on salary, qualifications and experience, with Employment Pass or S Pass routes commonly relevant to professional hospitality roles. Applicants should confirm current Ministry of Manpower requirements before relocating. Singapore’s tropical climate is hot and humid year-round, with frequent rain. New arrivals should budget carefully for rent, deposits, transport, insurance and daily expenses.

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