Cocktail Bartender

This is a floor job at a sports bar and grill in Vereeniging where your tips follow your service. This role rewards consistency more than flash.

Home base is a sports bar and grill on the Vereeniging side of Gauteng.

• Carry plates to the right seat without auctioning food at the table.
• Split bills, process card payments and handle tip-outs at the end of shift.
• Pull espresso shots and steam milk for flat whites and cappuccinos.
• 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.

• Own transport or a safe way home after late shifts
• Neat grooming and a friendly manner under pressure
• You can stand and walk for a full 8-hour shift
• At least 6 months of waitering, bar or coffee shop experience
• Quick with basic maths and card machines

• A barista course certificate or latte-art skills
• Responsible Service of Alcohol training

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

• 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.