Food Preparer

Mesra Retail & Cafe

Selangor

On-site

MYR 26,000 - 36,000

Full time

5 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical and Hospitalisation Leave
Annual Leave
Training Provided
Medical Insurance
Overtime Pay
EPF
SOCSO
EIS
Annual Bonus

Job summary

Mesra Retail & Cafe in Malaysia is seeking a friendly customer service associate to take orders, greet guests, and handle payments at the front counter. You will work in a fast‑paced, high‑volume environment and support daily store operations.

Candidates should speak English and Bahasa Malaysia, have at least SPM, and be willing to work shifts, weekends and public holidays. Prior food handling or service experience is a plus.

Qualifications

  • SPM or equivalent; food handling training is a plus.
  • Must be able to speak and understand basic English and Bahasa Malaysia.

Responsibilities

  • Greet customers and take orders at counter or via digital platforms.
  • Operate POS to process payments and reconcile cash.
  • Upsell menu items and promotions to increase value.
  • Maintain a clean front counter and dining area.
  • Ensure food safety, hygiene and allergen awareness.
  • Collaborate with kitchen and team; support ad-hoc tasks.
  • Assist in store readiness and maintain general cleanliness.

Skills

Basic math skills
Communication skills
Interpersonal skills
Team player
Customer-first
Willing to work shifts
Weekend shifts
Food handling

Education

SPM or equivalent; food handling training is a plus

Tools

POS system

Job description

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SPM or equivalent; additional customer service or food handling training is a plus.

Must be able to speak and understand basic English and Bahasa Malaysia.

Experience

Minimum 1 year of working experience in the pizza or fast food is added advantage.

Basic food handling certification is an advantage.

Good communication and interpersonal skills.

Friendly, positive attitude with a customer-first mindset.

Ability to work quickly and efficiently in a high-volume environment.

Team player with a positive attitude.

Basic math skills for handling payments and orders.

Willing to work shifts, weekends, and public holidays.

This position is only open to Malaysians.

Requirement
Qualifications
  • SPM or equivalent; additional customer service or food handling training is a plus.

  • Must be able to speak and understand basic English and Bahasa Malaysia.

Experience
  • Minimum 1 year of working experience in the pizza or fast food is added advantage.

Skills & Competencies
  • Basic food handling certification is an advantage.

  • Good communication and interpersonal skills.

  • Friendly, positive attitude with a customer-first mindset.

  • Ability to work quickly and efficiently in a high-volume environment.

  • Team player with a positive attitude.

  • Basic math skills for handling payments and orders.

  • Willing to work shifts, weekends, and public holidays.

  • This position is only open to Malaysians.

Responsibility
Customer Service & Order Taking
  • Greet customers warmly and provide friendly, courteous service.

  • Take orders accurately through counter or digital platforms (e.g., kiosk/tablet).

  • Upsell menu items and promotions to increase average order value.

  • Respond to customer inquiries and handle basic feedback or complaints politely

  • Making sure the Front counter is free from clutter and any files and/or paperwork, creating a clean and tidy environment for the Customer to view and experience when they place an order.

Cashiering & Payment Handling
  • Operate POS system to process payments via cash, card, or e - wallets.

  • Ensure accurate cash handling and change issuance.

  • Reconcile cash drawer and report discrepancies, if any, to the supervisor.

  • Being honest, trustworthy, and responsible with the handling of all cash at all times is essential.

  • Following the procedure in accepting floats, cashing up, and handling of cash throughout the duration of the shift.

Sales & Upselling & Customer Service
  • This is as much for the benefit of the business as well as the consumer.

  • Suggestive selling helps to boost business but also supports the consumer in choosing products that are most suited to their preferences that will give them a great experience with us.

  • The way in which we treat our customers from the moment we see them approaching the restaurant till the moment they leave the restaurant.

  • Smiling in welcome and greeting the customer the moment they are within sight and earshot of you is vital.

  • Believe it or not this is a big part of the role and responsibility of all staff members, and especially the Front liners that interact with our consumers. You are the face of the business and need to be sincere in your interaction with a customer at all times ensuring that your personality is welcoming and memorable to the consumer so that they return to have a great experience with us again.

Store Readiness & Maintenance
  • Assist in outlet opening and closing tasks such as setting up counters or cleaning.

  • Refill condiments, napkins, utensils, and packaging as required.

  • Report any equipment malfunctions or safety hazards immediately.

Cleanliness & Hygiene
  • Maintain cleanliness of the service counter, dining area, and equipment.

  • Clear tables and trays promptly to ensure turnover during peak hours.

  • Follow strict food safety, personal hygiene, and sanitation standards.

  • All areas FOH related need to be kept clean and hygienic at all times in line with the requirement of the business.

  • The allocated responsibilities as per the cleaning schedule should be followed meticulously.

Product Knowledge
  • It is vital to know your menu! Every item with no exception, but also to know and understand what an allergen is and how to respond to customers that could be asking about allergens. Serving someone something they might be allergic to could be detrimental to the health of a consumer and we need to ensure no mishap ever happens!

  • Promote Google ratings, engage the customer and encourage them to please rate the Restaurant on Google. The more positive ratings you have the greater your chance as a restaurant of being selected from a Google search by a consumer.

Team Support
  • Cooperate with kitchen crew and other teammates to ensure smooth service.

  • Participate in team briefings, training sessions, or role rotations as assigned.

  • Support back-of-house (kitchen/cleaning) duties during off-peak or manpower shortages.

Ad-hoc Responsibilities
  • Support any ad-hoc tasks, special assignments, or projects as requested by the superior or the company.

  • Remain flexible to support cross-company initiatives, internal events, audits, or urgent business priorities as needed.

Benefits
  • Medical and Hospitalisation Leave
  • Annual Leave
  • Training Provided
  • Medical Insurance
  • Overtime Pay
  • EPF
  • SOCSO
  • EIS
  • Annual Bonus
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