Cocktail Bartender

How2Apply Talent Network
Kimberley, Northern Cape
Full-time
Posted 1 day ago
Full-time Hospitality & Tourism
R5 500 – R7 000/month
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Job Description

Good service at a hotel restaurant in Kimberley starts with you: friendly, quick and on top of every order. You don't need to be the loudest person in the room, just the one others can count on.

You'll report in Kimberley. Relocation is not covered for this one.

What your day looks like

  • Split bills, process card payments and handle tip-outs at the end of shift.
  • Greet guests, seat them and hand over menus within a minute of arrival.
  • Check back two minutes after mains land and fix problems on the spot.
  • Take orders on the POS tablet and read them back to avoid kitchen mistakes.
  • Carry plates to the right seat without auctioning food at the table.

You'll need

  • At least 6 months of waitering, bar or coffee shop experience
  • Own transport or a safe way home after late shifts
  • Neat grooming and a friendly manner under pressure
  • 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
  • Wine knowledge from a WSET Level 1 or wine farm stint

What you get

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

How to apply for this job

  1. Read the "What you need" list above. If you tick most of it, go ahead and apply.
  2. Keep copies of these ready to send: certified copy of your ID, a one-page CV with a recent photo plus contact details for your last restaurant manager.
  3. Use the form on this page. It takes about two minutes and you don't need to upload anything yet.
  4. If you're shortlisted you'll hear from us within 6 working days, usually by phone.

Your application joins the How2Apply talent pool for this role, and we put shortlisted people forward to employers hiring in and around Kimberley.

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

Tips to get shortlisted

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

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Job details
SalaryR5 500 – R7 000/month
Job TypeFull-time
LocationKimberley, Northern Cape
CategoryHospitality & Tourism
Experience2+ years
Posted1 November 2026
Closing Date8 December 2026
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