Executive Chef

Business Unit:  The Peninsula Manila
Location:  Manila (Makati City)

We are seeking a highly motivated culinary professional to oversee all kitchen operations, ensuring profitable and efficient production in line with company standards. The role is responsible for food cost management, compliance with health and safety regulations, team recruitment and development, and maintaining the highest quality standards for all food served to guests and employees.

 

Key Accountabilities

 

  • Oversee all kitchen operations, including staff scheduling, task delegation, and food production.
  • Develop menus based on seasonal availability, market conditions, costs, and pricing strategies.
  • Manage procurement of food, supplies, and equipment while controlling costs and minimizing waste.
  • Coordinate with Purchasing to ensure quality products are sourced at competitive prices and in line with company policies.
  • Support menu development, promotions, and special pricing initiatives to enhance revenue and guest satisfaction.

 

General Requirements

 

  • Minimum 3–5 years of experience as an Executive Chef in a luxury five-star hotel, with a strong fine dining background.
  • Degree in Culinary Arts, Hotel & Restaurant Management, or a related field, preferably with HACCP certification.
  • Extensive knowledge of food preparation, presentation, and culinary best practices.
  • Strong organizational, planning, and project execution skills, with awareness of food trends and market demands.
  • Proven leadership abilities with a strong commitment to hygiene, food safety, team development, and operational excellence.

 

We are delighted to receive your resume for further consideration. We anticipate a large number of applications and will communicate directly with suitable qualified applicants.

 

The Peninsula Manila​ 

Located in Makati City's bustling business district, The Peninsula Manila has epitomised luxury and sophistication in the Philippines for over 40 years. Known as the 'Jewel in the Capital’s Crown,' it offers elegant rooms, renowned Filipino hospitality, and a stunning lobby. The hotel features award-winning dining, a top-rated bar, a fitness center, and a retail arcade. Recognised as "The Best Business Hotel in Manila" by readers of Business Traveller Asia-Pacific, “The Best Premium Hotel in the Philippines” by Trip.com. It also holds a spot in the Michelin Guide 2024.

 

 


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