Restaurant Waitron (Steakhouse)

You'll look after tables at a beachfront cocktail bar in Prospecton, from the first greeting to the final bill. If you learn fast and don't mind being shown things twice, you'll settle in within a few weeks.

Location: Prospecton, KwaZulu-Natal. Applicants who already live in the area get looked at first.

• Greet guests, seat them and hand over menus within a minute of arrival.
• Split bills, process card payments and handle tip-outs at the end of shift.
• Restock the bar fridges and help with the weekly stock count.
• Carry plates to the right seat without auctioning food at the table.
• Refuse service to anyone under 18 or visibly drunk, as the Liquor Act requires.
• Explain specials, allergens and wine pairings in plain words.

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

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

• Staff meal on every shift
• Paid menu and wine tastings so you can sell with confidence
• Uniform supplied and laundered
• Late-shift lift home within a set radius

• 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.