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Captain - Hung Tong

Hong Kong Shangri-La HKD 18,000–24,000 per month, typically with service charge and benefits*
Job Description

The Captain – Hung Tong leads daily service in the restaurant, ensuring attentive, efficient and polished guest experiences. Requirements typically include previous experience in a high-end hotel or Chinese restaurant, strong knowledge of food and beverage service, good English and Cantonese communication skills, and the ability to supervise colleagues during busy periods. Mandarin may be advantageous. The successful candidate is expected to welcome guests professionally, coordinate table service, handle requests and complaints, maintain service standards, support team training, and follow hygiene and hotel procedures. Flexibility for shifts, weekends and public holidays is essential, along with a customer-focused attitude and strong teamwork.

Company Info

Shangri-La Group is a major luxury hospitality company headquartered in Hong Kong, operating hotels, resorts and related businesses across Asia, the Middle East, Europe, North America and other international markets. Its properties are known for personalized service, elegant surroundings and strong emphasis on guest experience. In Hong Kong, Shangri-La operates prestigious hotels including Kowloon Shangri-La and Island Shangri-La, offering accommodation, restaurants, banqueting, wellness and business facilities. The group generally provides structured hotel training, career development opportunities and a multicultural working environment. Employees may receive benefits such as meals, uniforms, medical coverage, staff rates and service charge, depending on the property and employment contract.

Destination Guide

Hong Kong offers extensive opportunities in hotels, restaurants, tourism, retail, finance and professional services, with strong demand for experienced hospitality staff. Its culture combines Cantonese traditions, international influences, festivals, markets and a fast-paced urban lifestyle. Residents enjoy excellent public transport, diverse food, shopping, hiking trails and nearby beaches, although housing can be expensive and living spaces are often small. Foreign workers normally need an approved employment visa before starting work; the employer usually sponsors the application and must demonstrate a genuine role and suitable salary. Applicants should prepare qualifications, references, passport documents and a medical or background check if requested. Hong Kong is highly connected and convenient for relocation, but candidates should budget carefully for rent, deposits, transport and daily expenses.

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