Restaurant Captain: Lead Service & Guest Delight

Shangri-La Hotels (Malaysia) Berhad

Kuala Lumpur

On-site

MYR 45,000 - 67,000

Full time

14 days+
Application generator

Stand out for this role — generate a tailored resume and cover letter in about a minute.

Get past ATS filters

Job summary

Shangri-La Kuala Lumpur is seeking energetic, vibrant and multi-skilled individuals to join one of the region's most exclusive city hotels. The role requires an eye for detail, a passion to delight guests and a commitment to service excellence.

As part of the restaurant team you will greet, seat and attend to guests, supervise daily operations, monitor orders for timeliness and accuracy, and coordinate with Kitchen and Stewarding to maintain smooth service.

Qualifications

  • Diploma or Certificate in Hospitality, Hotel Management, or a related field preferred.
  • 2 years of Food & Beverage service experience, preferably with supervisory experience.
  • Strong knowledge of restaurant operations and service standards.
  • Excellent customer service and communication skills.

Responsibilities

  • Ensure service standards are consistently maintained in the assigned outlet or station.
  • Supervise and coordinate daily restaurant operations to ensure smooth service delivery.
  • Greet, seat, and attend to guests in a professional and courteous manner.
  • Take and monitor guest orders to ensure timely and accurate service.
  • Handle guest feedback and complaints promptly, escalating issues when required.
  • Maintain thorough knowledge of menu items, beverages, and service procedures.
  • Ensure cleanliness, proper setup, and adequate supplies of service areas.
  • Coordinate closely with Kitchen and Stewarding teams.
  • Support outlet revenue through suggestive selling and excellent guest service.
  • Monitor and control breakage and misuse of operating equipment.
  • Train, coach, and supervise service staff to maintain performance standards.
  • Ensure compliance with hygiene, safety, and company policies.

Skills

Leadership
Customer service
Communication
Problem-solving
Teamwork

Education

Diploma/Certificate in Hospitality

Job description

Shangri-La Kuala Lumpur is seeking energetic, vibrant and multi-skilled individuals to join one of the region's most exclusive city hotels. The role requires an eye for detail, a passion to delight guests and a commitment to service excellence.

As part of the restaurant team you will greet, seat and attend to guests, supervise daily operations, monitor orders for timeliness and accuracy, and coordinate with Kitchen and Stewarding to maintain smooth service.

Get your free, confidential resume review.

or drag and drop your file here.

Similar jobs

Similar jobs worth comparing

Guest Experience Captain - Service & Team Leader
Guest Experience Captain - Service & Team Leader

Shangri-La Group • Kuala Lumpur

On-site
MYR 20,000 - 27,000
Captain
Captain

Shangri-La Group • Kuala Lumpur

On-site
MYR 20,000 - 27,000
Service Manager - Sous Chef
Service Manager - Sous Chef

Shangri-La Group • Kuala Lumpur

On-site
MYR 108,000 - 156,000
Captain
Captain

Shangri-La Hotels (Malaysia) Berhad • Kuala Lumpur

On-site
MYR 45,000 - 67,000
Assistant Events Manager
Assistant Events Manager

Shangri-La Group • Kuala Lumpur

On-site
MYR 50,000 - 84,000
Guest Relations Officer
Guest Relations Officer

Shangri-La Group • Kuala Lumpur

On-site
MYR 30,000 - 42,000
Service Manager - Front Office (Duty Manager)
Service Manager - Front Office (Duty Manager)

Shangri-La Group • Kuala Lumpur

On-site
MYR 61,380 - 94,860
Service Manager - F&B (AGSM)
Service Manager - F&B (AGSM)

Shangri-La Hotels (Malaysia) Berhad • Kuala Lumpur

On-site
MYR 56,000 - 100,000
VIP Guest Experience Specialist
VIP Guest Experience Specialist

Shangri-La Group • Kuala Lumpur

On-site
MYR 30,000 - 42,000
Service Manager - F&B (GSM)
Service Manager - F&B (GSM)

Shangri-La Hotels (Malaysia) Berhad • Kuala Lumpur

On-site
MYR 120,000 - 180,000