Bar Attendant (Weekend Shift) – Fixed-Term

How2Apply Talent Network
Midrand, Gauteng
Full-time
Posted 3 hours ago
Full-time Hospitality & Tourism
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Job Description

Good service at a sports bar and grill in Midrand starts with you: friendly, quick and on top of every order. You'll work with a small crew, so being easy to work with matters as much as skill.

This post is Midrand-based, with most of your time spent at a sports bar and grill.

The work, day to day

  • Split bills, process card payments and handle tip-outs at the end of shift.
  • Restock the bar fridges and help with the weekly stock count.
  • Set tables, polish cutlery and glasses, and check condiments before doors open.
  • Carry plates to the right seat without auctioning food at the table.
  • Refuse service to anyone under 18 or visibly drunk, as the Liquor Act requires.
  • Mix cocktails, pour draught and serve shooters to spec at the bar.
  • Greet guests, seat them and hand over menus within a minute of arrival.

What you need

  • Quick with basic maths and card machines
  • At least 6 months of waitering, bar or coffee shop experience
  • You speak clear English and can chat easily with guests
  • Grade 10 or higher; matric is a plus

Extra points for

  • Responsible Service of Alcohol training
  • A second language such as isiZulu, isiXhosa or Afrikaans

What you get

  • Paid menu and wine tastings so you can sell with confidence
  • You keep your own tips, paid out daily or weekly
  • Late-shift lift home within a set radius

How to apply for this job

  1. Check you meet the must-haves first; recruiters filter on those before anything else.
  2. Keep copies of these ready to send: your food handler or barista certificate, if you have one, a one-page CV with a recent photo plus certified copy of your ID.
  3. Send your details with the form below. Add one or two lines about similar work you've done.
  4. If you're shortlisted you'll hear from us within 9 working days, usually by phone.

How2Apply recruits for this position on behalf of hiring employers around Midrand; applications go into our talent pool and shortlisted candidates are introduced directly.

Applying is free. Nobody from How2Apply will ever ask you to pay for anything to get this job.

Tips to get shortlisted

  • Put the names of the restaurants you worked at and your average covers per shift at the top of your CV.
  • Recruiters ask about a difficult table, so have one real story ready about how you turned it around.

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Job details
SalaryDiscussed at interview
Job TypeFull-time
LocationMidrand, Gauteng
CategoryHospitality & Tourism
Experience1+ years
Posted25 October 2026
Closing Date30 November 2026
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