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Halal Manager - (Pre-opening) Waldorf Astoria Kuala Lumpur

Hilton  •  Malaysia (Onsite)  •  3 hours ago
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Job Description

Exceptional Hospitality Starts with You

Picture yourself brightening someone’s day. When you join our Hotels team, that’s exactly what you’ll do every time you come to work! As a Halal Manager, you’re not just ensuring compliance with local Malaysian regulations across culinary and service operations – you’re spreading the light and warmth of hospitality by delivering memorable experiences that make the stay for every guest.

Here’s what you’ll do during a typical day:

  • Develop, implement, and maintain the hotel's Halal Assurance System (HAS).
  • Ensure compliance with Halal certification requirements, local regulations, and company policies.
  • Establish and monitor procedures to segregate Halal and non-Halal food, beverages, equipment, utensils, storage areas, and service operations.
  • Ensure that alcoholic beverages are stored, handled, and served in accordance with hotel policies while preventing contamination of Halal-certified food and beverage operations.
  • Oversee Halal compliance in kitchens, restaurants, room service, banquet operations, and food storage areas designated for Halal service.
  • Coordinate Halal certification applications, renewals, surveillance audits, and inspections.
  • Conduct regular internal Halal audits and hygiene inspections.
  • Review and approve Halal-certified suppliers, ingredients, and food products.
  • Work closely with Purchasing, Kitchen, Food & Beverage, Stewarding, Housekeeping, and Receiving departments to maintain Halal compliance.
  • Investigate Halal non-conformities and implement corrective and preventive actions.
  • Maintain all Halal documentation, records, and traceability requirements.
  • Deliver Halal awareness and compliance training for hotel employees.
  • Respond to guest inquiries regarding Halal food preparation and certification.
  • Stay updated on changes to Halal standards and certification requirements.

At Hilton, our core values define what it takes to succeed here and guide the qualities we look for in every team member:

A passion for spreading the light and warmth of Hospitality Acting with Integrity and always doing the right thing. Inspiring others through Leadership A belief that Teamwork drives the best outcomes. A sense of Ownership and accountability. And a focus on the Now, bringing urgency and discipline to every moment, knowing it can make a lasting impact.

In addition, this role requires the following minimum qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree or diploma in Food Science, Hospitality Management, Quality Management, Islamic Studies, or a related field.
  • Certification or training in Halal Assurance Systems (preferred).
  • HACCP, Food Safety, or ISO 22000 certification is an advantage.
  • Minimum of 3–5 years of experience in Halal compliance, food safety, quality assurance, or hospitality operations.
  • Strong understanding of Halal certification requirements and Halal Assurance Systems.
  • Knowledge of food safety, hygiene, and quality management systems.
  • Experience with hotel food and beverage operations.
  • Strong leadership, communication, and training skills.
  • Excellent auditing and documentation abilities.
  • Ability to work collaboratively across multiple departments.
Join an Award-Winning Workplace Culture

At Hilton, we don’t just deliver exceptional experiences for our guests—we build an exceptional workplace for the Team Members who make it all possible. As a global leader in hospitality, we’ve welcomed more than 3 billion guests worldwide, all while staying true to our founding vision: to fill the earth with the light and warmth of hospitality.

Our award-winning culture has earned us repeated recognition on the World’s Best Workplaces list by Great Place to Work and Fortune. With our suite of world-class brands, and a company-wide commitment to providing the best stay for every guest, we’re setting new standards for the future of travel.

Whether you’re starting your career or exploring something new, Hilton supports your journey every step of the way. Come for the job, stay for the career—and help us make every stay a little more magical.

Curious about life at Hilton? Explore our Careers Blog to see why we’re more than a great place to stay—we’re a great place to work.
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About Hilton

Hilton (NYSE: HLT) is a leading global hospitality company with a portfolio of 24 world-class brands comprising more than 8,400 properties and over 1.25 million rooms, in 140 countries and territories. Dedicated to fulfilling its founding vision to fill the earth with the light and warmth of hospitality, Hilton has welcomed over 3 billion guests in its more than 100-year history, was named the No. 1 World’s Best Workplace by Great Place to Work and Fortune and has been recognized as a global leader on the Dow Jones Sustainability Indices. Hilton has introduced industry-leading technology enhancements to improve the guest experience, including Digital Key Share, automated complimentary room upgrades and the ability to book confirmed connecting rooms. Through the award-winning guest loyalty program Hilton Honors, the more than 210 million Hilton Honors members who book directly with Hilton can earn Points for hotel stays and experiences money can't buy. With the free Hilton Honors app, guests can book their stay, select their room, check in, unlock their door with a Digital Key and check out, all from their smartphone. Visit stories.hilton.com for more information, and connect with Hilton on Facebook, X, LinkedIn, Instagram and YouTube.

Industry
Travel & Hospitality
Company Size
10,000+ employees
Headquarters
McLean, VA
Year Founded
1919
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