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Commis I (Interactive)

Marriott International
Full-Time

The Commis I (Interactive) is responsible for preparing meals following recipes and quality standards while maintaining food safety and presentation requirements. The role involves collaboration with the kitchen team and managing food quality, portions, and logs under the supervision of the Chef. The position requires adherence to company policies and maintaining a professional and clean working environment.

Sabah
Undisclosed

Barista @Tealive Tropicana City Mall (3 Damansara)

Loob Holding Sdn Bhd
Full-Time

This role is for a Barista at Tealive Tropicana City Mall responsible for brewing and serving coffee or tea to customers. The position involves maintaining cleanliness and promoting products while ensuring high-quality beverage preparation.

Selangor
MYR 1700 - 2200

Barista @ Bask Bear Coffee Wangsa Walk

Loob Holding Sdn Bhd
Full-Time

The role involves preparing and serving coffee and tea while maintaining high quality and cleanliness standards at Bask Bear Coffee Wangsa Walk. It also includes assisting with food preparation and kitchen maintenance. The position requires customer interaction and adherence to operational procedures.

Kuala Lumpur
MYR 1700

Part-Time Service Crew

RAYs
Part-Time

This position is a part-time Service Crew role at a café, involving interaction with customers and delivering high-quality service. The role requires working in a fast-paced environment and being a team player focused on customer satisfaction.

Selangor
MYR 10 - 12

Part-Time Service Crew

Aftermeal Cafe Sdn Bhd
Part-Time

This is a part-time Service Crew position where the employee will serve food and drinks, assist customers, and maintain cleanliness in the dining area. The job offers flexible shifts and an hourly wage with double pay on holidays. The role is available at various mall locations and requires adherence to professional conduct and uniform policies.

Selangor
MYR 12

CREW - BOAT NOODLE AEON BUKIT TINGGI

Boat Noodle Sdn Bhd
Full-Time

The Crew member at Boat Noodle AEON Bukit Tinggi interacts with customers and maintains cleanliness in the outlet. The role involves communication, product promotion, and ensuring hygienic conditions in the store environment.

Selangor
MYR 1700 - 1800

F&B Service Expert

Marriott International
Full-Time

The position involves creating memorable dining experiences by serving food and drinks while engaging with guests and maintaining operational standards. It requires physical activity such as standing, walking, and lifting moderate weights, and includes tasks like setting tables and communicating with the kitchen. The role supports a professional and safe work environment.

Kuala Lumpur
Undisclosed

Food and Beverage Outlet Supervisor ( Kubis & Kale )

Foodteq Holding SDN BHD
Full-Time

The Food and Beverage Outlet Supervisor at Kubis & Kale leads the service team and supports daily operations to ensure efficient and consistent customer service. This role involves overseeing daily outlet activities, motivating staff, ensuring compliance with quality and hygiene standards, and managing customer feedback.

Kuala Lumpur
MYR 2200 - 2500

Commis 2 - Marriott Executive Apartments Kuala Lumpur

Marriott International
Full-Time

The Commis 2 at Marriott Executive Apartments Kuala Lumpur is responsible for preparing ingredients and cooking food according to specified standards. The role includes maintaining kitchen cleanliness and safety while performing physical tasks and supporting teamwork in the kitchen environment.

Kuala Lumpur
Undisclosed

Retail Supervisor

Malayan Flour Mills Berhad
Full-Time

The Retail Supervisor will oversee the daily operations of the retail outlet, ensuring efficient stock management and quality service. This role involves training staff and maintaining operational standards.

Selangor
Undisclosed

Barista/Cashier

Runningmen Catering
Full-Time

The role is for a Barista/Cashier responsible for preparing and serving coffee and beverages, managing sales transactions, and providing customer service in a café setting. The position also involves maintaining cleanliness and assisting with stock management and other operational tasks.

Selangor
MYR 2500 - 3500

Lounge Attendant - Four Points by Sheraton Desaru

Company
Full-Time

A full-time, non-management Lounge Attendant role focused on delivering exceptional guest service and memorable dining experiences. The position involves guest interaction, table maintenance, and operational support within a professional hospitality environment.

Johor
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.