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Internship for Customer Service

Elevete Patisserie (M) Sdn Bhd
Internship

This internship position at Elevete involves providing customer service by managing inquiries and resolving issues through various communication channels. The role also includes processing orders and coordinating with internal teams while ensuring compliance with food safety regulations and company policies.

Selangor
MYR 800

Food Safety Manager

Genting Malaysia Berhad
Full-Time

The Food Safety Manager is responsible for ensuring compliance with food safety regulations and maintaining high standards across all food and beverage operations. This role involves developing food safety systems, conducting audits, and training staff to ensure food safety and hygiene.

Pahang
RM 9,000 – RM 11,000 per month

Waiter / Waitress (Muslim Friendly Café)

VTOPIAN ORB SDN BHD
Full-Time

This position is for a waiter or waitress at a Muslim-friendly café. The role involves greeting customers, serving food and beverages, maintaining cleanliness, and assisting with various café duties in accordance with food safety standards.

Kuala Lumpur
MYR 1700 - 2500

Part Time Barista (Malaysian Only)

Pindao International Malaysia Sdn Bhd
Part-Time

The Part Time Barista is responsible for greeting customers, preparing and serving beverages and snacks, handling payments, and maintaining cleanliness of the bar area. The role also involves checking brewing equipment and ensuring stock of clean utensils. The position requires compliance with health and safety regulations and is based at Pavilion Bukit Bintang in Kuala Lumpur.

Kuala Lumpur
Undisclosed

Service Crew

VANGUARD FT SDN. BHD.
Full-Time

This role involves providing efficient and high-quality customer service while supporting daily operations and team members to ensure smooth workflow. The position is suitable for positive and customer-oriented individuals who enjoy teamwork and are eager to learn and grow in their career.

Kuala Lumpur
MYR 2200 - 5000

QC Assistant Supervisor

AEON
Full-Time

The QC Assistant Supervisor plays a crucial role in ensuring product quality and compliance within the AEON Food Processing Centre. This position involves laboratory management, testing, and adherence to safety and quality standards.

Selangor
Undisclosed

Venue Manager - L'Orangerie

Marriott International
Full-Time

The Venue Manager for L'Orangerie is responsible for managing the daily operations of restaurants, bars, and room service. The role includes supervising staff, ensuring service and sanitation standards, maintaining guest and employee satisfaction, and optimizing financial performance.

Kuala Lumpur
Undisclosed

Chef - Hot Kitchen/Pastry/Baker

Kenny Hills Hospitality Group
Full-Time

The role is for a chef working in a hot kitchen, pastry, or baking environment within a fast-paced restaurant and central kitchen. The position involves preparing food and baked goods according to company standards and collaborating with kitchen staff to ensure timely and high-quality food service.

Kuala Lumpur
Undisclosed

Restaurant Manager

sdz dining sdn bhd
Full-Time

The Restaurant Manager is responsible for overseeing the overall operations and profitability of the Sari Ratu restaurant. This role involves managing daily activities, leading the team, ensuring food quality and guest service, maintaining brand standards, and achieving financial targets.

Kuala Lumpur
MYR 2500 - 3200

Commis I - Pastry

Marriott International
Full-Time

This position is for a Commis I - Pastry who will be responsible for preparing breads and pastries, operating baking equipment, and maintaining food safety standards. The role involves working as part of a team in a kitchen environment.

Sabah
Undisclosed

Chef de Partie, Butchery - Sheraton Johor Bahru

Marriott International
Full-Time

The Chef de Partie, Butchery at Sheraton Johor Bahru is responsible for supervising and coordinating the activities of cooks and kitchen workers. The role involves managing food preparation, presentation, and quality while supporting kitchen staff and management functions.

Johor
Undisclosed

Trainee Baker/Baker

AEON
Internship

The Trainee Baker role at AEON involves assisting in the baking process and ensuring product quality. You will learn various baking techniques and maintain cleanliness in the workspace while working collaboratively with the team.

Selangor
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.