F&B and Event Service Expert

Role summary

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The F&B and Event Service Expert supports restaurant, banquet, and event operations at Four Points by Sheraton Kuala Lumpur City Centre. Typical duties include preparing service areas, welcoming guests, taking orders, serving food and beverages, assisting with event setups, processing payments, and maintaining hygiene standards. Candidates should have relevant hospitality or food-and-beverage experience, good communication skills, a service-oriented attitude, and the ability to work efficiently in a busy environment. English is generally required, while knowledge of Malay or additional languages is helpful. Flexibility for shifts, weekends, public holidays, and physically demanding tasks is expected.

About the employer

Four Points by Sheraton Kuala Lumpur City Centre is a contemporary Marriott International hotel located in the heart of Kuala Lumpur. The property caters to business travelers, tourists, and event guests, offering comfortable accommodation, dining venues, meeting facilities, and convenient access to the city’s shopping, business, and entertainment districts. As part of the Four Points brand, the hotel focuses on approachable service, modern comfort, local experiences, and practical amenities. Employees work within Marriott’s international hospitality network and may receive structured training, staff benefits, career development opportunities, and exposure to global service standards. The hotel’s food-and-beverage and events teams support restaurants, banquets, conferences, celebrations, and guest functions, making the role suitable for candidates seeking experience in a large urban hotel environment.

Working in Malaysia

Malaysia offers strong opportunities in hotels, restaurants, resorts, events, retail, technology, and tourism, especially in Kuala Lumpur, Penang, Langkawi, Sabah, and Sarawak. The country combines Malay, Chinese, Indian, and Indigenous cultures, with diverse food, festivals, and languages. Kuala Lumpur provides an active city lifestyle, efficient public transport, shopping, nightlife, and comparatively affordable living, while island destinations offer beaches and a slower pace. Foreign workers generally need employer sponsorship and an approved employment pass or relevant work permit before starting employment; requirements depend on nationality, salary, and job level. Employers commonly assist with applications, but candidates should confirm visa terms, accommodation, insurance, and relocation costs in writing. Malaysia is warm year-round, with heavier rainfall during monsoon seasons. Learning basic Malay, respecting local customs, and arranging housing near reliable transport can make relocation easier.