Barista & Floor Waitron

How2Apply Talent Network
Prospecton, KwaZulu-Natal
Temporary
Posted 4 hours ago
Temporary Hospitality & Tourism
R5 500 – R7 250/month
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Job Description

This is a floor job at a beachfront cocktail bar in Prospecton where your tips follow your service. This role rewards consistency more than flash.

You'll be based at a beachfront cocktail bar in Prospecton. Living nearby, or on a taxi route to it, really helps.

What you'll actually do

  • Restock the bar fridges and help with the weekly stock count.
  • Mix cocktails, pour draught and serve shooters to spec at the bar.
  • Take orders on the POS tablet and read them back to avoid kitchen mistakes.
  • Greet guests, seat them and hand over menus within a minute of arrival.
  • Explain specials, allergens and wine pairings in plain words.
  • Set tables, polish cutlery and glasses, and check condiments before doors open.
  • Split bills, process card payments and handle tip-outs at the end of shift.

You'll need

  • Own transport or a safe way home after late shifts
  • Quick with basic maths and card machines
  • At least 6 months of waitering, bar or coffee shop experience
  • Grade 10 or higher; matric is a plus
  • You speak clear English and can chat easily with guests
  • Happy to work nights, weekends and public holidays

Extra points for

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

What you get

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

How to apply for this job

  1. Make sure the role, the hours and working in Prospecton really suit you before you apply.
  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 contact details for your last restaurant manager.
  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 6 working days, usually by phone.

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Before you hit apply

  • Walk in with your CV between 2pm and 4pm when managers have time, not during lunch or dinner service.
  • Put the names of the restaurants you worked at and your average covers per shift at the top of your CV.

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Job details
SalaryR5 500 – R7 250/month
Job TypeTemporary
LocationProspecton, KwaZulu-Natal
CategoryHospitality & Tourism
Experience1+ years
Posted11 October 2026
Closing Date6 November 2026
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