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Captain - In-Room Dining

Hong Kong Shangri-La HK$18,000–HK$25,000 per month, potentially including service charge and benefits*
Job Description

The In-Room Dining Captain supervises daily room-service operations, coordinates order taking and delivery, maintains service standards, and supports guest requests. Candidates should have previous experience in hotel food and beverage service, preferably in room service or a luxury property, with good knowledge of hospitality procedures and point-of-sale systems. Strong communication skills in English are expected; Cantonese and Mandarin are valuable in Hong Kong. The role requires leadership, attention to detail, professional grooming, flexibility for shifts, and the ability to remain calm while handling multiple orders and guest concerns. The successful candidate is expected to coach team members, coordinate with the kitchen and front office, ensure accurate and timely delivery, and uphold Shangri-La's standards of warm, personalized service.

Company Info

Shangri-La is a luxury hospitality group headquartered in Hong Kong, operating hotels, resorts, residences, and related businesses across Asia, the Middle East, Europe, North America, and other international markets. The company is known for personalized Asian-inspired hospitality, high service standards, and its signature approach of treating guests with genuine care. Shangri-La hotels typically offer accommodation, restaurants, bars, meeting facilities, wellness services, and business or leisure amenities. The group employs colleagues from many cultural backgrounds and provides opportunities in hotel operations, culinary services, guest relations, sales, engineering, and corporate functions. In Hong Kong, Shangri-La properties serve a diverse mix of international travelers, residents, and business guests, making strong communication, cultural awareness, teamwork, and consistent attention to detail particularly important.

Destination Guide

Hong Kong offers strong opportunities in hotels, restaurants, tourism, retail, finance, technology, and international business. Its hospitality sector is fast-paced and multicultural, with demand for experienced service professionals, supervisors, chefs, and guest-relations staff. Cantonese is the local language, while English is widely used in hotels and business; Mandarin is also useful. Lifestyle combines dense urban neighborhoods, excellent public transport, shopping, nightlife, beaches, hiking trails, and nearby islands such as Lantau and Cheung Chau. Accommodation can be expensive, so applicants should budget carefully and confirm whether staff housing or allowances are available. Foreign employees generally need an employer-sponsored employment visa under Hong Kong's employment policies and must secure approval before starting work. Employers commonly assist with documentation. Bring verified qualifications, references, and a valid passport, and check current immigration, health, and tax requirements before relocating.

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