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AV Attendant - Sheraton Kota Kinabalu

Marriott International
Full-Time

The AV Attendant is responsible for creating a memorable and unique guest experience in food and beverage and event service. This role supports event functions and enhances the overall guest experience through various service tasks.

Sabah
Undisclosed

Commis II Pastry

Marriott International
Full-Time

The Commis II Pastry is responsible for preparing and cooking food according to recipes, quality, and presentation standards. This role plays a crucial part in maintaining the kitchen's efficiency and upholding the company's culinary standards.

Sabah
Undisclosed

Chief Steward - Sheraton Kota Kinabalu

Marriott International
Full-Time

The Chief Steward is responsible for managing the daily kitchen utility operations and staff. This role plays a crucial part in ensuring the efficiency of kitchen operations while enhancing guest and employee satisfaction.

Sabah
Undisclosed

Administrative Assistant

aLM & Partners Sdn. Bhd.
Full-Time

The Administrative Assistant is responsible for managing daily office operations and providing support to various departments. This role is crucial in ensuring efficient workflow and maintaining a professional office environment.

Sabah
MYR 1800 - 2000

Assistant Banquet Manager - Sheraton Kota Kinabalu

Marriott International
Full-Time

The Assistant Banquet Manager is responsible for leading banquet staff and assisting in executing events according to established standards. This entry-level management role plays a crucial part in ensuring high-quality service and customer satisfaction throughout banquet operations.

Sabah
Undisclosed

Assistant Executive Housekeeper - Sheraton Kota Kinabalu

Marriott International
Full-Time

The Assistant Executive Housekeeper is responsible for overseeing daily shift operations of Housekeeping, Recreation/Health Club, and Laundry. This role plays a crucial part in ensuring cleanliness and maintenance of all areas while enhancing guest and employee satisfaction.

Sabah
Undisclosed

Commis II

Marriott International
Full-Time

The Commis II is responsible for preparing ingredients for cooking and ensuring food quality. This role operates in a fast-paced kitchen environment, emphasizing teamwork and adherence to safety standards.

Sabah
Undisclosed

Chief Concierge - Sheraton Kota Kinabalu

Marriott International
Full-Time

The Chief Concierge is responsible for supporting all aspects of Concierge functions in accordance with hotel standards. This role plays a crucial part in ensuring a unique and memorable stay for guests by coordinating operations and enhancing guest experiences.

Sabah
Undisclosed

Bread Maker

15 Minutes Bake Sdn Bhd
Full-Time

The Bread Maker is responsible for baking and preparing a variety of cakes that meet high-quality standards. This role involves following precise recipes and maintaining a clean workspace while contributing to innovative offerings in a fast-paced environment.

Sabah
MYR 1700 - 2500

Partner Sales Manager (Sabah)

U Mobile
Full-Time

The Partner Sales Manager (Sabah) is responsible for driving sales growth in the Corporate and SME market through Enterprise Business Partner channels. This role plays a crucial part in achieving sales targets and expanding partnerships while aligning with U Mobile's corporate goals.

Sabah
Undisclosed

Receiving Clerk - Sheraton Kota Kinabalu

Company
Full-Time

The Receiving Clerk is responsible for verifying financial documents and ensuring the mathematical accuracy of entries. This role plays a crucial part in maintaining the integrity of financial records and supporting the finance team's objectives in a dynamic hospitality environment.

Sabah
Undisclosed

Assistant Venue Manager - Sheraton Kota Kinabalu

Marriott International
Full-Time

The Assistant Venue Manager is responsible for assisting in the daily supervision of restaurant operations. This role plays a crucial part in enhancing guest and employee satisfaction while ensuring operational excellence in a dynamic hospitality environment.

Sabah
Undisclosed

By SuperJobs Career Team · Updated July 2026

About Working in Sabah

Sabah, located on the northern tip of Borneo, is Malaysia's second-largest state by land area and a growing economic region driven by tourism, agriculture, oil & gas, and palm oil production. Kota Kinabalu (KK) is the state capital and main employment hub.

The state's economy is diversifying beyond commodities, with Sabah's tourism sector — centred on Mount Kinabalu, Sipadan Island, and the Kinabalu National Park — creating jobs in hospitality, ecotourism, and conservation. The Sabah Development Corridor aims to attract investment in logistics, food processing, and renewable energy.

Working in Sabah offers a unique lifestyle — close to nature, lower cost of living than West Malaysia, and a laid-back pace of life. However, salaries tend to be lower than KL/Penang, reflecting the regional cost differential.

Salary & Hiring Trends in Sabah

Sabah salaries are generally 15–30% lower than West Malaysia. Fresh graduates earn RM 1,800–2,800/month, mid-career professionals RM 3,000–5,500/month. Oil & gas roles (offshore and onshore) and senior hospitality management positions command premium pay.

KK is the primary hiring centre, with most corporate, government, and hospitality roles concentrated there. Sandakan hosts fishing, timber, and palm oil jobs, while Tawau is a hub for cocoa and agricultural processing.

Top Industries in Sabah

Hospitality & Tourism

Hotels, resorts, eco-lodges, and tour operators across KK, Kundasang, and island destinations.

Oil & Gas

Offshore platforms and onshore support operations near Labuan and Sabah's east coast.

Agriculture

Palm oil plantations, cocoa processing, and fisheries across rural Sabah.

Construction

Infrastructure projects, housing developments, and commercial building in KK and surrounding areas.

Retail

Shopping malls in KK (Suria Sabah, Imago, 1Borneo) employ retail and F&B staff.

Education

UMS, Universiti Tun Hussein Onn, and private colleges in KK create academic and administrative roles.

How to Find Jobs in Sabah

  1. 1

    Filter by "Sabah" on SuperJobs to browse all available positions in KK, Sandakan, Tawau, and other Sabah cities.

  2. 2

    If relocating from West Malaysia, highlight your adaptability and willingness to work in East Malaysia on your CV.

  3. 3

    Apply through SuperJobs. Sabah employers value local knowledge and language skills (Malay and local dialects).

  4. 4

    Factor in relocation costs and housing. KK rental is significantly cheaper than KL — expect RM 600–1,200/month for a studio apartment.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many Sabah jobs are listed on SuperJobs right now?
SuperJobs lists active jobs in Sabah across all industries, updated daily. The majority are in Kota Kinabalu, with additional opportunities in Sandakan, Tawau, and offshore locations.
Which industries hire the most in Sabah?
Hospitality & tourism, oil & gas, agriculture (palm oil, cocoa), construction, retail, and education are the primary employers. The tourism sector is Sabah's fastest-growing employment source, driven by eco-tourism and adventure travel.
What is the average salary range for jobs in Sabah?
Fresh graduates earn RM 1,800–2,800/month. Mid-career professionals earn RM 3,000–5,500/month. Oil & gas offshore roles and senior hospitality management positions can command significantly higher pay. The lower cost of living in Sabah partially offsets the salary differential with West Malaysia.
Are there part-time and internship opportunities available in Sabah?
Yes. KK's growing retail and F&B scene offers part-time roles in malls and restaurants. Internship opportunities exist at hotels, tourism companies, and UMS (Universiti Malaysia Sabah). The hospitality sector actively recruits student interns from both local and West Malaysian universities.
How do I apply for jobs in Sabah on SuperJobs?
Select "Sabah" in the location filter on SuperJobs and browse available roles. You can search by city (Kota Kinabalu, Sandakan, Tawau) using keywords. Set up job alerts to be notified of new Sabah positions matching your profile.
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