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Waiter / Waitress - In-Room Dining (侍應生)

Hong Kong Shangri-La HKD 15,000–20,000/month, potentially plus service charge and benefits*
Job Description

The In-Room Dining Waiter/Waitress is responsible for taking guest orders, confirming menu details, delivering meals and beverages to guest rooms, setting up trays or tables, and clearing used items promptly. Candidates should have a friendly, professional manner, good communication skills, and a strong commitment to guest service. Previous experience in hotel, restaurant, or room service operations is normally preferred. The role requires attention to detail, good personal presentation, basic English and Cantonese communication, and the ability to work efficiently under pressure. Flexibility to work shifts, weekends, and public holidays is expected. Knowledge of food safety, menu items, billing procedures, and hospitality standards is advantageous.

Company Info

Shangri-La is a luxury hotel group founded in Hong Kong and recognised for its high standards of hospitality, personalised service, and Asian-inspired warmth. The group operates hotels, resorts, and related properties across Asia, the Middle East, Europe, North America, and other international markets. Shangri-La hotels typically offer accommodation, restaurants, bars, banquet facilities, spas, and business services, creating opportunities across guest services, food and beverage, culinary operations, housekeeping, and corporate functions. The company places strong emphasis on genuine care, professionalism, teamwork, and memorable guest experiences. Employees may receive structured training, career development opportunities, staff dining, medical coverage, discounts, and other benefits, depending on the property and employment contract. The Hong Kong operation is particularly associated with premium city hospitality and service standards.

Destination Guide

Hong Kong offers strong employment opportunities in hotels, restaurants, tourism, retail, finance, technology, and international business. Its hospitality industry is busy year-round, supported by business travel, events, shopping, and leisure tourism. Cantonese is widely spoken, while English is common in hotels and professional workplaces; Mandarin is also useful. Life is energetic and convenient, with excellent public transport, diverse food, shopping, hiking, beaches, and dense urban neighbourhoods. Housing can be expensive, so staff accommodation or a realistic housing budget is important. Overseas candidates generally need an employer-sponsored employment visa and must meet immigration requirements; the employer usually supports the application. A valid passport, signed employment contract, qualifications, and proof of relevant experience may be required. New arrivals should arrange accommodation, health coverage, banking, and an Octopus travel card. Hong Kong has a fast-paced work culture, but also offers easy access to nature and regional travel.

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