Commis - Sheraton Grande Sukhumvit, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Bangkok

Role summary

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The Commis supports the kitchen team with food preparation, basic cooking, ingredient portioning, plating, and maintaining clean, organized workstations. Candidates should have culinary training or relevant kitchen experience, basic knowledge of food hygiene, safe handling of equipment, and a willingness to learn. The role requires good teamwork, attention to detail, physical stamina, and the ability to work efficiently during busy service periods. Flexibility to work rotating shifts, weekends, and public holidays is expected. Experience in a hotel or upscale restaurant is advantageous, while a professional attitude and commitment to Marriott and Luxury Collection service standards are essential.

About the employer

Sheraton Grande Sukhumvit, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Bangkok is an upscale Marriott International property located near Bangkok’s Asok and Sukhumvit areas. The hotel is known for refined accommodation, attentive service, distinctive dining venues, meeting facilities, and convenient access to public transportation and major city attractions. As part of The Luxury Collection, it combines international hospitality standards with a strong sense of local character. Employees work in a professional, multicultural environment serving leisure travelers, business guests, and event clients. The hotel typically offers structured operations, opportunities to develop hospitality skills, and employee benefits that may include service charge, meals, uniforms, training, and career progression, subject to the employment package and local policy.

Working in Thailand

Thailand offers hospitality, tourism, diving, wellness, restaurant, retail, and teaching opportunities, especially in Bangkok, Phuket, Koh Samui, Krabi, and Pattaya. Island life is generally relaxed and social, with beaches, markets, temples, seafood, and outdoor activities. Living costs vary: Phuket and Koh Samui can be expensive in tourist areas, while smaller islands may have fewer services and limited transport. Thai culture values respect, friendliness, modesty, and saving face; learning basic Thai is helpful. Foreign nationals normally need an employer-sponsored Non-Immigrant B visa and a work permit before legally working. Employers may assist with documentation, but requirements differ by role and nationality. Bring certified qualifications, passport copies, medical records, and sufficient funds for initial accommodation and deposits. Check current immigration rules before relocating.