Airline Catering Officer: Flight Prep, Dispatch & Hygiene

Malaysia Airlines; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 33,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Malaysia Airlines is seeking a Catering Officer to execute and support daily catering operations, ensuring meals, equipment, and documentation are prepared and dispatched on time per flight schedules.

You will assist the Duty Supervisor in maintaining food safety, hygiene, and safety standards, while communicating accurate information to cabin crew and coordinating handovers across shifts.

Qualifications

• Certificate in Hospitality, Catering Operations, or related field.
• SPM or equivalent with relevant experience will be considered.
• Basic Food Safety & Hygiene Certificate.
• Occupational Safety & Health awareness is an advantage
• Minimum 1–3 years’ experience in airline catering, food production, or hospitality operations

Responsibilities

• Carry out assigned tasks according to SOPs, flight schedules, and CCP requirements within catering operations.
• Handle resources responsibly to avoid damage or loss of inventory.
• Contribute to smooth and cost-effective operations through accuracy and accountability.
• Ensure accuracy of flight loading, tray setup, and menu specifications as per airline standards.
• Operate within SOPs under supervision of Duty Supervisor or Duty Manager.
• Prepare meal trays, trolleys, and equipment neatly according to specifications.
• Support last-minute changes or special meal requests promptly.
• Maintain cleanliness, hygiene, and product presentation.
• Ensure flight loading records are accurate and complete.
• Support smooth flight dispatch and respond quickly to operational instructions.
• Report discrepancies, shortages, or delays to the supervisor for corrective action.
• Work cooperatively within the team and participate in hygiene, safety trainings.

Skills

Teamwork

Communication

Reliability

Punctuality

Attention to detail

Education

Certificate in Hospitality or Catering

SPM or equivalent

Basic Food Safety Certificate

Job description

Malaysia Airlines is seeking a Catering Officer to execute and support daily catering operations, ensuring meals, equipment, and documentation are prepared and dispatched on time per flight schedules.

You will assist the Duty Supervisor in maintaining food safety, hygiene, and safety standards, while communicating accurate information to cabin crew and coordinating handovers across shifts.