Cocktail Bartender

How2Apply Talent Network
Tembisa, Gauteng
Part-time
Posted 1 hour ago
Part-time Hospitality & Tourism
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Job Description

This is a floor job at a sports bar and grill in Tembisa where your tips follow your service. Someone who likes a bit of variety, but also likes doing things the right way, will enjoy this.

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

What you'll actually do

  • Set tables, polish cutlery and glasses, and check condiments before doors open.
  • Pull espresso shots and steam milk for flat whites and cappuccinos.
  • 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.
  • Mix cocktails, pour draught and serve shooters to spec at the bar.
  • Refuse service to anyone under 18 or visibly drunk, as the Liquor Act requires.

You'll need

  • Neat grooming and a friendly manner under pressure
  • Own transport or a safe way home after late shifts
  • Happy to work nights, weekends and public holidays
  • You can stand and walk for a full 8-hour shift

Extra points for

  • Wine knowledge from a WSET Level 1 or wine farm stint
  • Responsible Service of Alcohol training
  • A barista course certificate or latte-art skills

What you get

  • You keep your own tips, paid out daily or weekly
  • Late-shift lift home within a set radius
  • Uniform supplied and laundered
  • Staff meal on every shift

How to apply

  1. Read the "What you need" list above. If you tick most of it, go ahead and apply.
  2. Have the following on hand (clear photos on your phone are fine at first): 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 5 working days, usually by phone.

How2Apply recruits for this position on behalf of hiring employers around Tembisa; 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.

How to stand out

  • Put the names of the restaurants you worked at and your average covers per shift at the top of your CV.
  • 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
SalaryDiscussed at interview
Job TypePart-time
LocationTembisa, Gauteng
CategoryHospitality & Tourism
Experience1+ years
Posted5 November 2026
Closing Date8 December 2026
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