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F&B Sales Manager

Marriott International
Full-Time

The F&B Sales Manager at Sheraton Hotels & Resorts is responsible for contributing to a welcoming and inclusive environment within the hospitality community. This role focuses on creating meaningful guest experiences through thoughtful service and teamwork in a dynamic setting.

Selangor
Undisclosed

Food and Beverage Supervisor

Marriott International
Full-Time

The Food and Beverage Supervisor leads a team to provide effective service and meet guest needs in a dining environment. This role involves overseeing staff performance, ensuring adherence to quality and safety standards, managing inventory, and supporting hiring and training processes.

Kuala Lumpur
Undisclosed

Commis

Marriott International
Full-Time

The Commis role supports various hotel functions, primarily within the kitchen and food and beverage departments. The position involves tasks such as preparing linen and dining ware, operating cleaning equipment, and maintaining safety and quality standards.

Melaka
Undisclosed

Internship Human Resources

Boat Noodle Sdn Bhd
Internship

This position is for a Human Resource Intern at Boat Noodle's headquarters in Sunway Damansara. The role involves supporting daily HR operations, including administrative tasks, recruitment, onboarding, and assisting with HR projects in a food and beverage environment.

Selangor
MYR 1000

Intern, Quality Assurance

ZUS COFFEE
Internship

This internship position in Quality Assurance involves monitoring food safety and managing product complaints while supporting various quality assurance functions. The role requires assisting in daily QA activities, handling complaint investigations, and contributing to reporting and regulatory processes. It is suited for candidates currently studying relevant food science or quality disciplines with strong communication skills and attention to detail.

Selangor
Undisclosed

Commis II - Kitchen L'Orangerie

Marriott International
Full-Time

The Commis II at L'Orangerie is responsible for preparing ingredients and cooking food according to established recipes and standards. The role involves operating kitchen equipment, maintaining cleanliness and safety, and working collaboratively within a kitchen team environment.

Kedah
Undisclosed

Commis 1 - Marriott Executive Apartments Kuala Lumpur

Marriott International
Full-Time

This role is for a Commis 1 at Marriott Executive Apartments Kuala Lumpur, responsible for preparing ingredients and cooking food according to set recipes and quality standards. The position involves operating kitchen equipment, maintaining cleanliness and safety, and performing physical tasks required in a kitchen setting.

Kuala Lumpur
Undisclosed

Barista cum Cashier

FOODSCAPE SDN BHD
Full-Time

The role involves preparing and serving coffee, tea, and other beverages while maintaining quality and portion control. It includes customer interaction, order processing, cash handling, and ensuring cleanliness and hygiene in the outlet. The position requires adherence to company procedures and supporting management in meeting sales and service objectives.

Melaka
MYR 1700

Production Executive

FFM Flour Mills (Sabah) Sdn Bhd
Full-Time

The Production Executive will oversee mill and warehouse operations, ensuring compliance with food safety standards and driving continuous improvement in production processes. This role involves planning manpower requirements and supervising teams to meet production targets.

Kota Kinabalu, Sabah
RM 3,500 – RM 5,000 per month

Drinks & Dessert Crew (Food Empire)

SMART LEGACY SDN BHD
Full-Time

This role involves preparing and serving a variety of drinks and desserts while maintaining cleanliness and hygiene in the work area. The employee will handle customer orders, ensure food safety standards are met, and provide customer service in a fast-paced environment. Training will be provided for this position, and prior experience is not required.

Kuala Lumpur
MYR 1900 - 2800

Sous Chef

Marriott International
Full-Time

The Sous Chef is responsible for overseeing daily kitchen operations and leading the kitchen staff to maintain high culinary standards. This role involves managing kitchen areas, budgets, and staff development to ensure sanitation, food handling compliance, and guest satisfaction in a luxury hotel environment.

Sabah
Undisclosed

Food & Beverage Sales Executive

Marriott International
Full-Time

The Food & Beverage Sales Executive at Sheraton is responsible for managing guest interactions, handling reservations, and supporting sales and marketing efforts. The role focuses on maintaining guest loyalty and maximizing revenue through sales techniques and administrative support.

Kuala Lumpur
Undisclosed

By SuperJobs Career Team · Updated May 2026

About Food and Beverage Jobs in Malaysia

Malaysia's food and beverage (F&B) sector is one of the most vibrant in Asia — shaped by the country's extraordinary culinary diversity, a thriving restaurant culture, major food manufacturing industry, and rapidly growing food delivery ecosystem. F&B employment spans commercial kitchen operations, restaurant management, food science and technology, quality assurance, food production, and FMCG brand management.

The manufacturing side is anchored by global FMCG giants with major Malaysian operations: Nestlé Malaysia (one of its largest global production sites), F&N Foods, Dutch Lady, Carlsberg Malaysia, Heineken Malaysia, Kellogg's, and Campbell Soup. Local champions include Mamee-Double Decker, Yeo Hiap Seng, Massimo Bread (Gardenia), and Power Root. On the restaurant and café side, international franchises (McDonald's, KFC, Starbucks, Pizza Hut) coexist with a dynamic independent F&B scene of cafés, bistros, and cloud kitchen operators.

Halal certification is a defining characteristic of Malaysia's F&B industry — governed by JAKIM standards. Malaysia's ambition to be a global halal hub creates unique career opportunities in halal food science, certification compliance, and export-oriented food production that are not found in most other markets.

Salary & Hiring Trends in Food and Beverage

F&B service staff (barista, server, kitchen crew) earn RM 1,800 – RM 2,800/month. Restaurant supervisors and kitchen team leaders earn RM 2,800 – RM 4,500/month. Restaurant managers and executive chefs earn RM 4,500 – RM 8,000/month. Food technologists, QA managers, and production managers in manufacturing earn RM 5,000 – RM 10,000/month.

The fastest-growing F&B roles are in food technology (product development, ingredient innovation), food delivery operations management, and halal food compliance. FMCG brand management roles in F&B pay substantially more than equivalent restaurant roles — brand managers at Nestlé and F&N earn RM 7,000–14,000/month at mid-career. Cloud kitchen operators and food tech start-ups (Grab Food, FoodPanda partners) are also expanding headcount aggressively in 2025.

Top Food and Beverage Roles in Malaysia

Chef / Head Chef

Leads kitchen operations, creates menus, manages food costs, and maintains consistency and hygiene standards in restaurant or hotel kitchens.

Restaurant / F&B Manager

Oversees all aspects of restaurant or café operations — from staffing and service standards to P&L management and customer experience.

Food Technologist / Product Developer

Develops new food and beverage products, conducts sensory evaluation, and manages regulatory compliance for food manufacturers.

Quality Assurance (QA) Executive / Manager

Ensures food products meet safety, regulatory, and quality standards — including HACCP, GMP, halal certification, and customer audits.

Barista / Café Supervisor

Prepares and serves specialty coffee and beverages while maintaining café service standards — a rapidly growing role in Malaysia's café culture boom.

F&B Production Supervisor / Manager

Manages food and beverage manufacturing lines — scheduling, GMP compliance, waste reduction, and team performance in FMCG production facilities.

How to Land a Food and Beverage Job in Malaysia

  1. 1

    Search SuperJobs by role ("chef", "food technologist", "QA manager", "restaurant manager", "barista") or browse the Food and Beverage industry filter for all active listings.

  2. 2

    For culinary roles, highlight your formal culinary training (Le Cordon Bleu, Academy of Pastry Arts Malaysia, SHATEC), cuisine specialisations, and any Michelin-rated or award-winning establishments you have worked at.

  3. 3

    For food manufacturing roles, include your HACCP certification, GMP training, halal compliance knowledge, and any FMCG brands or product ranges you have worked on.

  4. 4

    Apply through SuperJobs with a CV that clearly distinguishes whether you are targeting F&B service, manufacturing, or food technology — recruiters screen these as different talent pools.

  5. 5

    Prepare for practical assessments: restaurant operations roles often include a trial shift; food technologist roles may require a technical interview covering food science principles and regulatory knowledge.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What types of food and beverage jobs are available in Malaysia?
F&B jobs in Malaysia include chef, sous chef, pastry chef, head chef, barista, café supervisor, restaurant manager, F&B manager, food technologist, product development executive, QA executive, HACCP coordinator, halal compliance officer, food production supervisor, process engineer (food), F&B brand manager, purchasing executive, and food safety auditor. Roles exist in restaurants, cafés, hotels, food manufacturing plants, FMCG companies, catering companies, and cloud kitchens.
What is the salary range for food and beverage jobs in Malaysia?
F&B service staff and baristas earn RM 1,800–2,800/month. Kitchen supervisors and restaurant floor managers earn RM 2,800–4,500/month. Head chefs and restaurant managers earn RM 4,500–8,000/month. Food technologists and QA managers in manufacturing earn RM 5,000–10,000/month. Senior F&B directors and general managers at upscale hotel groups earn RM 10,000–20,000/month. FMCG brand managers at Nestlé or F&N earn RM 7,000–14,000/month at mid-career.
What qualifications are needed for food and beverage jobs in Malaysia?
Culinary roles benefit from formal chef training (Diploma in Culinary Arts, SHATEC, Le Cordon Bleu). Food technologist and QA roles require a degree in Food Science and Technology, Food Engineering, or a related science discipline. HACCP certification is widely required for QA and production roles. For food manufacturing, knowledge of JAKIM halal certification standards, ISO 22000, and GMP (Good Manufacturing Practice) is essential. Restaurant management roles value business acumen alongside hospitality experience.
Which companies hire the most F&B professionals in Malaysia?
Major F&B employers include Nestlé Malaysia, F&N Foods, Dutch Lady, Carlsberg Malaysia, Heineken Malaysia, Mamee-Double Decker, Gardenia, Yeo Hiap Seng, and Power Root (manufacturing). On the restaurant side: McDonald's Malaysia, KFC Malaysia, Starbucks Malaysia, Pizza Hut, Domino's, and large home-grown chains like OldTown White Coffee, Secret Recipe, and Nando's Malaysia. Hotel F&B departments at Marriott, Hilton, and Shangri-La are also consistent hirers of culinary and management talent.
How do I apply for food and beverage jobs on SuperJobs?
Search "F&B jobs Malaysia", "chef jobs Kuala Lumpur", or "food technologist Malaysia" on SuperJobs. Filter by the Food and Beverage industry, your preferred role type, and location. Include your culinary certifications, HACCP training, or food science degree in your profile. Many restaurant and café employers conduct rolling recruitment — applications are reviewed on a weekly basis rather than against a fixed intake cycle.