Breakfast Waitron (Hotel Restaurant)

Good service at a beachfront cocktail bar in Bellville starts with you: friendly, quick and on top of every order. Expect to be trusted with real work from your first week.

This post is Bellville-based, with most of your time spent at a beachfront cocktail bar. Shifts rotate, so you'll need to be flexible about days and nights.

• Split bills, process card payments and handle tip-outs at the end of shift.
• Check back two minutes after mains land and fix problems on the spot.
• Carry plates to the right seat without auctioning food at the table.
• Greet guests, seat them and hand over menus within a minute of arrival.
• Pull espresso shots and steam milk for flat whites and cappuccinos.

• Quick with basic maths and card machines
• You speak clear English and can chat easily with guests
• Grade 10 or higher; matric is a plus
• Happy to work nights, weekends and public holidays
• You can stand and walk for a full 8-hour shift

• A barista course certificate or latte-art skills
• A second language such as isiZulu, isiXhosa or Afrikaans
• Responsible Service of Alcohol training

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

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