FamilyMart Expands to Kelantan with Three New Outlets – A Landmark Moment for Convenience Retail in Malaysia

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After nearly a decade of anticipation, FamilyMart is finally making its grand debut in Kelantan. Not just in one location, but in three! The renowned Japanese convenience store chain is set to open its first-ever outlets in Tunjung, Wakaf Che Yeh, and Gua Musang, marking a major milestone in its Malaysian expansion journey.

A Step Forward for Retail Growth in Kelantan

The expansion of FamilyMart into Kelantan aligns with the increasing demand for high-quality convenience retail services across Malaysia. As part of its continued growth strategy, the brand is bringing its signature Japanese-inspired convenience store experience to more Malaysians, delivering an exciting array of ready-to-eat meals, snacks, beverages, and exclusive lifestyle products.

Exciting Job Opportunities for Locals

To support this expansion, FamilyMart has announced various job openings for the upcoming stores. In partnership with Kelantan State Tourism, the company is actively recruiting for multiple positions, including:

  • Outlet Managers
  • Assistant Managers
  • Supervisors
  • Store Assistants

This presents a significant employment opportunity for locals eager to be part of an internationally recognized brand.

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Job Interview Details

Those interested in joining the FamilyMart team can attend the official recruitment event:

Date: March 19 (Wednesday) – March 20, 2025 (Thursday)
Time: 9 AM – 3 PM
Location: Dewan Cik Siti Wan Kembang, Level 6, Wisma PERKESO Negeri Kelantan
Contact: 016-3515308 for further inquiries.

The offered starting salary ranges from RM2,320 to RM5,880, providing competitive remuneration for potential employees.

FamilyMart’s Expansion Journey in Malaysia

FamilyMart entered the Malaysian market in November 2016, opening its first store in Kuala Lumpur. Since then, it has rapidly expanded beyond the Klang Valley into states such as Negeri Sembilan, Melaka, Johor, Pahang, Perak, and Penang.

A key element of FamilyMart’s success is its central kitchen, QL Kitchen Sdn Bhd, which ensures the highest food safety standards and is certified halal by JAKIM. As of May 2023, FamilyMart has grown to an impressive 360 stores across Malaysia, with Kelantan now set to join the list.

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