Breakfast Waitron (Hotel Restaurant) – Permanent

How2Apply Talent Network
Somerset West, Western Cape
Full-time
Posted 1 day ago
Full-time Hospitality & Tourism
R5 750 – R7 500/month
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Job Description

This is a floor job at a sports bar and grill in Somerset West where your tips follow your service. This is a good step for someone who wants proper routine and a manager who notices good work.

The work is in Somerset West, Western Cape, so you'll need a reliable way to get there every day.

What you'll actually do

  • Check back two minutes after mains land and fix problems on the spot.
  • Clear, wipe and reset tables fast during the Friday and Sunday rush.
  • Explain specials, allergens and wine pairings in plain words.
  • Mix cocktails, pour draught and serve shooters to spec at the bar.
  • Pull espresso shots and steam milk for flat whites and cappuccinos.
  • Split bills, process card payments and handle tip-outs at the end of shift.
  • Refuse service to anyone under 18 or visibly drunk, as the Liquor Act requires.

Must-haves

  • Quick with basic maths and card machines
  • Happy to work nights, weekends and public holidays
  • Grade 10 or higher; matric is a plus
  • You can stand and walk for a full 8-hour shift
  • At least 6 months of waitering, bar or coffee shop experience
  • Neat grooming and a friendly manner under pressure

Extra points for

  • A second language such as isiZulu, isiXhosa or Afrikaans
  • Wine knowledge from a WSET Level 1 or wine farm stint

What's in it for you

  • Uniform supplied and laundered
  • Staff meal on every shift
  • Paid menu and wine tastings so you can sell with confidence

Applying, step by step

  1. Check you meet the must-haves first; recruiters filter on those before anything else.
  2. Have the following on hand (clear photos on your phone are fine at first): certified copy of your ID plus contact details for your last restaurant manager.
  3. Fill in the short form below with your name and a phone number you actually answer.
  4. Keep your phone on. Shortlisted applicants are contacted by call, SMS or WhatsApp within 6 working days.

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

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How to stand out

  • Walk in with your CV between 2pm and 4pm when managers have time, not during lunch or dinner service.
  • Recruiters ask about a difficult table, so have one real story ready about how you turned it around.

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Job details
SalaryR5 750 – R7 500/month
Job TypeFull-time
LocationSomerset West, Western Cape
CategoryHospitality & Tourism
Experience1+ years
Posted4 October 2026
Closing Date1 November 2026
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