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Mandarin Oriental is the award-winning owner and operator of some of the most luxurious hotels, resorts and residences located in prime destinations around the world, with a strong development pipeline. Increasingly recognized for creating some of the world’s most sought-after properties, the Group provides legendary service inspired by Asian heritage whilst representing the very cutting-edge of luxury experiences.
Mandarin Oriental, Makati is an upcoming 5-star luxury hotel set within the lush Ayala Triangle Gardens, at the prestigious corner of Paseo de Roxas and Makati Avenue. Scheduled to open in 2026, this landmark development will feature 276 elegantly appointed guestrooms and suites, offering a refined blend of contemporary design and timeless sophistication. Guests will enjoy an exceptional array of world-class amenities, including a curated selection of restaurants, a stylish bar, a serene pool area, and the brand’s signature spa. Designed to be a sanctuary in the heart of the city, the hotel promises an elevated experience for both leisure and business travelers seeking comfort, excellence, and distinction in Manila.
The Role
The Chef de Cuisine is responsible for leading the culinary operations of an assigned restaurant outlet, ensuring exceptional food quality, consistency, creativity, and service excellence in line with Mandarin Oriental’s luxury standards. During the pre-opening phase, this role will play a key part in translating the restaurant concept into an exceptional guest dining experience through menu development, kitchen setup, recipe standardization, brigade recruitment, and operational readiness. Post-opening, the role will oversee daily kitchen operations, colleague development, food safety, and financial performance, while continuously elevating the outlet’s culinary reputation.
Key Responsibilities
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Maintain adherence to sanitation/health regulations and requirements. Meet with the Chef to review assignments, anticipate business levels, changes, and other information. Prepare ingredients for cooking, including portioning, chopping, and storing food so that they are ready for service. Continue preparation work between meal services. Prepare and cook food according to recipes, quality standards, presentation standards, […]