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University Intern (Front Office)

Marriott International
Internship

The University Intern (Front Office) position offers current college or university students an internship opportunity to gain practical experience in hotel operations through Marriott's hotel internship program. Interns will have the chance to learn about Marriott's culture and business and prepare for potential careers in the travel and hospitality industry.

Kuala Lumpur
Undisclosed

Guest Experience Expert (Service Express)

Marriott International
Full-Time

The role of Guest Experience Expert (Service Express) involves providing guests with memorable experiences during their hotel stay by delivering various services and addressing their needs. The position requires handling operational tasks and sharing local highlights while maintaining professionalism and adhering to company policies.

Kuala Lumpur
Undisclosed

Assistant Executive Housekeeper

Marriott International
Full-Time

The Assistant Executive Housekeeper supports daily housekeeping operations including cleanliness, maintenance, and inspection of various areas. The role involves supervising staff, managing budgets and supplies, and contributing to guest and employee satisfaction.

Selangor
Undisclosed

Housekeeping Attendant

Marriott International
Full-Time

The Housekeeping Attendant at Sheraton Hotels is responsible for maintaining the cleanliness and appearance of hotel rooms and public spaces. This role involves performing various housekeeping duties while adhering to company policies and ensuring a safe and professional work environment.

Sarawak
Undisclosed

Reservations Manager

Company
Full-Time

The Reservations Manager is responsible for managing reservations sales opportunities and leading the sales staff to achieve revenue goals through service excellence, strategic market positioning, and effective team management.

Sabah
Undisclosed

F&B and Event Service Expert-Sheraton Johor Bahru

Marriott International
Full-Time

The F&B and Event Service Expert at Sheraton Johor Bahru is responsible for providing food and beverage service during events and creating memorable guest experiences. The role requires teamwork, following company policies, and maintaining a professional appearance while performing various event-related duties.

Johor
Undisclosed

Steward Supervisor

Marriott International
Full-Time

The Steward Supervisor at Sheraton leads a team to ensure cleanliness and a welcoming atmosphere. This role supports a diverse and inclusive workplace culture aligned with the mission of creating meaningful guest experiences within a global community.

Sabah
Undisclosed

Duty Engineer-Sheraton Johor Bahru

Marriott International
Full-Time

The Duty Engineer at Sheraton Johor Bahru is responsible for assisting in the management of engineering and maintenance operations, with a focus on safety, security, and asset protection. The role involves supporting budget and project management, preventative maintenance, energy conservation, and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.

Johor
Undisclosed

Front Desk Associate

Marriott International
Full-Time

The Front Desk Associate position involves managing guest check-ins and check-outs while providing a range of services to enhance the guest experience. The role includes operational tasks, guest assistance, and adherence to company policies and safety standards.

Kuala Lumpur
Undisclosed

Loss Prevention Officer

Marriott International
Full-Time

The Loss Prevention Officer at Sheraton is responsible for patrolling the property, monitoring security systems, and assisting guests and employees during emergencies. The role involves conducting safety inspections, handling disturbances, completing reports, and maintaining confidentiality of security information.

Sarawak
Undisclosed

Assistant Food & Beverage Manager-Sheraton Johor Bahru

Marriott International
Full-Time

The Assistant Food & Beverage Manager at Sheraton Johor Bahru is responsible for overseeing food and beverage or culinary operations. The role involves maintaining high standards, ensuring guest and employee satisfaction, and achieving financial goals.

Johor
Undisclosed

Guest Service Manager

Marriott International
Full-Time

The Guest Service Manager is responsible for overseeing all property operations, managing guest relations, and leading the guest services team to ensure high levels of hospitality and service. This role requires maintaining communication across departments and resolving guest-related issues as the property Manager on Duty.

Selangor
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.