Hospitality Jobs in Malaysia

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Purchasing Manager

Company
Full-Time

Responsible for managing the procurement, storage, and distribution of goods while ensuring cost-effective purchasing and inventory accuracy. This management role involves vendor coordination, financial reporting, and compliance with brand and safety standards to support resort operations.

Sarawak
Undisclosed

Duty Engineer

Marriott International
Full-Time

The Duty Engineer at St. Regis Hotels is responsible for maintaining and repairing tools, appliances, and equipment, as well as leading a team and supporting management functions. This role involves performing preventative maintenance and ensuring compliance with safety and company policies in a service-focused environment.

Kuala Lumpur
Undisclosed

Receiving Clerk

Genting Malaysia Berhad
Full-Time

The Receiving Clerk plays a crucial role in managing the receipt of goods at Genting Malaysia. This position involves ensuring that all items are accurately checked and recorded, maintaining inventory integrity, and supporting overall warehouse operations. The role requires attention to detail and adherence to quality standards.

Pahang
RM 1,950 – RM 2,450 per month

Assistant Venue Manager, Bars - Sheraton Johor Bahru

Marriott International
Full-Time

The Assistant Venue Manager at Sheraton Johor Bahru is responsible for overseeing bar and lounge operations, managing staff, and ensuring compliance with beverage policies and legal requirements. The role involves supporting operational standards, handling inventory controls, assisting with promotional activities, and maintaining guest and employee satisfaction.

Johor
Undisclosed

Sales Manager-Senior

Marriott International
Full-Time

The Sales Manager-Senior is responsible for managing and soliciting large group and catering business opportunities to maximize revenue. This role involves handling group accounts, achieving revenue goals, ensuring smooth business turnover for service delivery, and providing exceptional customer service to foster loyalty.

Putrajaya
Undisclosed

Dir-Sales & Marketing-C

Marriott International
Full-Time

The Director of Sales and Marketing leads the sales department for hotels with significant booking and catering revenue. This role involves managing sales teams, overseeing sales strategies and marketing campaigns, and working to meet property revenue goals.

Putrajaya
Undisclosed

Guest Arrival Expert (Concierge)

Marriott International
Full-Time

The Guest Arrival Expert (Concierge) is responsible for welcoming and assisting hotel guests during their arrival and departure. The role requires physical activity and involves delivering guest services, handling operational tasks, and sharing information about the local area while maintaining professional standards.

Kuala Lumpur
Undisclosed

Senior Human Resources Executive

Marriott International
Full-Time

The Senior Human Resources Executive is responsible for supporting daily HR activities including recruitment, compensation, and training. This role aims to deliver HR services that align with employee needs and regulatory compliance to support business objectives.

Kuala Lumpur
Undisclosed

Customer Service Executive

Rovin Global Sdn Bhd
Full-Time

The Customer Service Executive role involves supporting daily salon operations through client communication, appointment coordination, and managing front-desk activities. The position requires multitasking to ensure efficient scheduling and maintaining an organized environment while providing good customer service.

Kuala Lumpur
MYR 1800 - 2200

Residences Concierge Lead

Marriott International
Full-Time

The Residences Concierge Lead at The Ritz-Carlton is responsible for ensuring safety, security, and hospitality for Residence owners. This role involves managing requests, coordinating with departments, and providing service in a luxury residential setting while maintaining company standards.

Kuala Lumpur
Undisclosed

Housekeeping Supervisor

Marriott International
Full-Time

This role involves leading the housekeeping team to maintain high standards in guest rooms and facility areas. The supervisor is responsible for inspecting cleaned areas, managing operational tasks, coordinating with other departments, and assisting in staff-related activities while adhering to company policies and safety standards.

Kuala Lumpur
Undisclosed

Assistant Sales Manager - MICE

Genting Malaysia Berhad
Full-Time

The Assistant Sales Manager - MICE is responsible for driving sales and managing client relationships for MICE-related products. This role involves developing sales strategies, preparing proposals, and ensuring successful event execution through coordination with various internal teams.

Kuala Lumpur
Undisclosed

By SuperJobs Career Team · Updated May 2026

About Hospitality Jobs in Malaysia

Hospitality is a major pillar of Malaysia's economy, encompassing hotels, resorts, food and beverage outlets, tourism services, event management, and travel agencies. Malaysia's Tourism 2.0 strategy and its sustained popularity as a destination for both ASEAN and international visitors sustains year-round employment across all tiers of the hospitality sector.

The hotel sector is led by international brands — Marriott, Hilton, Hyatt, Shangri-La, Four Seasons, and IHG — operating flagship properties in Kuala Lumpur, Penang, Langkawi, Kota Kinabalu, and the Cameron Highlands. Local homegrown hotel groups (Berjaya Hotels, Sunway Hotels, Genting Hotels) also employ thousands of hospitality professionals across the country.

Malaysia's F&B industry — from fine dining to the iconic street food and kopitiam culture — represents one of the most dynamic employer segments. The growth of culinary tourism, food delivery platforms, and international restaurant franchises has created new career pathways from kitchen operations to restaurant management and F&B technology.

Salary & Hiring Trends in Hospitality

Entry-level hospitality roles (front desk associate, F&B server, housekeeper) earn RM 1,800 – RM 2,500/month. Supervisors and team leaders earn RM 2,500 – RM 3,800/month. Department managers (front office, F&B, housekeeping, events) earn RM 4,000 – RM 7,000/month. Hotel general managers at 4–5 star properties earn RM 12,000 – RM 35,000/month.

Five-star international hotel brands consistently pay 20–35% above local hotel chains for equivalent roles, and they offer structured development programmes that fast-track hospitality careers. Post-pandemic, hospitality hiring has rebounded strongly — particularly for experienced F&B managers, revenue managers, and event coordinators. Service charge and tips supplement base salaries meaningfully in customer-facing roles at premium establishments.

Top Hospitality Roles in Malaysia

Front Office / Guest Relations Executive

Manages check-in, check-out, concierge services, and guest experience at hotels across Malaysia's major tourism destinations.

Food & Beverage Manager

Oversees restaurant, bar, and banquet operations — from menu development to service standards, staffing, and cost control.

Chef / Sous Chef

Leads kitchen operations, menu creation, and food preparation in hotels, standalone restaurants, and resort F&B outlets.

Event Coordinator / Banquet Manager

Plans and executes weddings, corporate events, and MICE (meetings, incentives, conferences, exhibitions) at hotel venues.

Revenue Manager

Manages room pricing, occupancy strategy, and distribution channel optimisation to maximise hotel RevPAR.

Tour Coordinator / Travel Consultant

Designs and manages tour packages, liaising with transport, accommodation, and attraction partners for inbound and outbound tourism.

How to Land a Hospitality Job in Malaysia

  1. 1

    Search SuperJobs for hospitality roles by hotel brand, location (KL, Penang, Langkawi, Kota Kinabalu), or function (front office, F&B, housekeeping, events).

  2. 2

    Highlight any hospitality-specific training or certifications: diploma in hotel management, food handler certification (OKU FHS), and alcohol service training for F&B roles.

  3. 3

    Demonstrate language skills prominently — hospitality employers value bilingual or multilingual candidates who can serve diverse international guests.

  4. 4

    Apply through SuperJobs with a professional photo and a focused CV that highlights your service orientation, any relevant international hospitality experience, and awards received.

  5. 5

    Prepare for hospitality interviews with examples of how you have exceeded guest expectations, resolved complaints professionally, and contributed to team service standards.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What types of hospitality jobs are available in Malaysia?
Hospitality jobs in Malaysia include front desk executive, guest relations officer, concierge, food and beverage executive, restaurant manager, chef, sous chef, banquet coordinator, event manager, housekeeping executive, revenue manager, sales executive (hotel), general manager, travel consultant, tour coordinator, and hospitality trainer. Roles exist across international hotel chains, local hotel groups, resorts, restaurants, event venues, and travel agencies.
What is the salary range for hospitality jobs in Malaysia?
Entry-level roles (front desk, server, housekeeper) earn RM 1,800–2,500/month, often supplemented by service charge. Supervisors and team leaders earn RM 2,500–3,800/month. Department managers earn RM 4,000–7,000/month. Hotel general managers at 4–5 star properties earn RM 12,000–35,000/month. Revenue managers and F&B directors at international brands earn RM 8,000–18,000/month.
What qualifications are needed for hospitality jobs in Malaysia?
Entry-level hospitality roles require SPM or above. Supervisory and management roles are strengthened by a diploma or degree in Hotel Management, Hospitality and Tourism, or Culinary Arts. Relevant institutions include Taylor's University (School of Hospitality, Tourism and Culinary Arts), Sunway University, UITM, and international hotel school qualifications (EHL, Les Roches). Food handler certification is mandatory for all food-related roles. Revenue management roles increasingly require knowledge of channel management systems (Opera, Sabre, IDeaS).
Which companies hire the most hospitality professionals in Malaysia?
International hotel operators are the largest employers: Marriott International, Hilton Worldwide, IHG (InterContinental Hotels Group), Hyatt, Accor, and Shangri-La are the most active. Local chains include Genting Hotels, Berjaya Hotels & Resorts, Sunway Hotels, and YTL Hotels. Restaurant groups (Nando's Malaysia, Secret Recipe, The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf, TGI Fridays) and event venue operators also represent significant hospitality employment at scale.
How do I apply for hospitality jobs on SuperJobs?
Search "hospitality jobs in Malaysia" on SuperJobs or filter by the Hospitality industry. Specify your preferred property type (hotel, resort, F&B, events), location, and your level of experience. Many hospitality employers hold open recruitment days — SuperJobs listings will indicate these alongside standard application processes. Submit your application with a professional photo and customer-focused CV for best results.