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Waiter / Waitress - Cafe Malacca

Hong Kong Shangri-La HKD 14,000–18,000 per month, potentially including service charge and other benefits*
Job Description

The Waiter/Waitress at Café Malacca is responsible for welcoming guests, taking food and beverage orders, serving dishes and drinks, clearing tables, processing payments and maintaining high service standards. Candidates should have previous experience in restaurants, cafés or hotels, although enthusiastic applicants with strong customer-service skills may be considered. Good communication in English is expected; Cantonese and other languages are advantageous in Hong Kong. The role requires a pleasant, well-groomed appearance, teamwork, attention to detail, reliability and the ability to work efficiently during busy periods, weekends and public holidays. Familiarity with food safety, hygiene procedures and hospitality service standards is preferred.

Company Info

Shangri-La is a luxury hospitality group founded in Hong Kong and known for its hotels, resorts and distinctive Asian-inspired service. The group operates properties across Asia, the Middle East, Europe, North America and other international destinations. Its hotels typically provide accommodation, restaurants, bars, meeting facilities, wellness services and guest experiences designed around warm, personalised hospitality. Shangri-La places emphasis on service excellence, professional presentation, cultural awareness and teamwork. Employees may receive structured training, staff meals, uniform support, medical or insurance benefits, and opportunities to develop within the group, depending on the property and employment contract. Café Malacca reflects the company’s focus on destination dining, offering Malaysian and Southeast Asian flavours in a hotel restaurant setting. Working there can provide useful experience in international luxury hospitality and exposure to guests from many countries.

Destination Guide

Hong Kong is a compact, energetic city with a strong hospitality, finance, retail and technology economy. Hotels, restaurants, cafés, bars and tourism businesses regularly offer opportunities for service professionals, especially those with English, Cantonese or Mandarin skills. Local culture combines Chinese traditions with international influences; politeness, efficiency and punctuality are highly valued. The lifestyle is fast-paced, safe and convenient, with excellent public transport, dense urban districts, shopping, nightlife, hiking trails and beaches across Hong Kong Island and the outlying islands. Most overseas workers need an employment visa sponsored by a Hong Kong employer, and the role generally must meet immigration requirements regarding qualifications, salary and local labour availability. Arrange the visa before starting work and confirm accommodation, medical coverage, working hours and service-charge arrangements. Housing is expensive, so many employees share accommodation or live in districts connected by the MTR.

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