F&B and Event Service Expert

Role summary

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The F&B and Event Service Expert supports restaurant, bar, banquet and event operations at Mulu Marriott Resort & Spa. Requirements typically include previous experience in food and beverage or hospitality, good communication skills, a service-oriented attitude and the ability to work flexible shifts, weekends and holidays. Candidates should be able to take orders, serve food and beverages, prepare venues, follow hygiene and safety standards, handle guest requests professionally and work effectively as part of a multicultural team. Familiarity with hotel event service and basic English is advantageous. The role requires physical stamina, attention to detail, a polished appearance and a genuine commitment to creating memorable guest experiences.

About the employer

Mulu Marriott Resort & Spa is a nature-focused luxury resort operated under the Marriott International brand in Sarawak, Malaysian Borneo. Located near Gunung Mulu National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, the resort serves leisure travelers, adventure tourists, groups and event guests visiting one of Southeast Asia’s most remarkable rainforest destinations. Its operations include accommodation, restaurants, bars, banqueting, spa services and guest activities. Marriott International is one of the world’s largest hospitality companies, with a broad portfolio of hotels and resorts and established training, service and career-development programmes. Working at the Mulu property offers exposure to international hospitality standards in a remote destination, while requiring adaptability, teamwork and enthusiasm for rural rainforest living.

Working in Malaysia

Malaysia offers hospitality opportunities across Kuala Lumpur, Penang, Langkawi, Sabah and Sarawak, especially in hotels, resorts, restaurants, events and tourism. Mulu is in Sarawak on Borneo, surrounded by rainforest, caves and national-park attractions rather than a typical beach-island setting. Life is quiet, community-oriented and outdoorsy, with limited shopping and entertainment compared with major cities. Malaysian culture is diverse, combining Malay, Chinese, Indian and Indigenous traditions, with English commonly used in tourism. International employees normally need an employer-sponsored work permit and should not begin work until immigration approval is secured. Employers may provide staff accommodation, meals, transport or flights, but these should be confirmed in writing. Relocating to Mulu requires planning for remote access, tropical weather, healthcare limitations and regular travel to larger towns. A valid passport, medical checks and employment documents are generally required.