Waiter / Waitress (Evening Shift) – Fixed-Term

How2Apply Talent Network
Cape Town CBD, Western Cape
Part-time
Posted 1 day ago
Part-time Hospitality & Tourism
R6 250 – R8 250/month
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Job Description

Good service at a beachfront cocktail bar in Cape Town CBD starts with you: friendly, quick and on top of every order. This role rewards consistency more than flash.

This post is in Cape Town CBD (Western Cape). Please only apply if you can travel there daily.

The work, day to day

  • Take orders on the POS tablet and read them back to avoid kitchen mistakes.
  • Split bills, process card payments and handle tip-outs at the end of shift.
  • Mix cocktails, pour draught and serve shooters to spec at the bar.
  • Restock the bar fridges and help with the weekly stock count.
  • Greet guests, seat them and hand over menus within a minute of arrival.
  • Pull espresso shots and steam milk for flat whites and cappuccinos.

You'll need

  • Happy to work nights, weekends and public holidays
  • Quick with basic maths and card machines
  • Grade 10 or higher; matric is a plus
  • You speak clear English and can chat easily with guests
  • At least 6 months of waitering, bar or coffee shop experience

What you get

  • Staff meal on every shift
  • Paid menu and wine tastings so you can sell with confidence
  • You keep your own tips, paid out daily or weekly

How to apply

  1. Make sure the role, the hours and working in Cape Town CBD really suit you before you apply.
  2. Get these ready, because shortlisted people are asked for them straight away: a one-page CV with a recent photo 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. If you're shortlisted you'll hear from us within 9 working days, usually by phone.

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

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Before you hit apply

  • Walk in with your CV between 2pm and 4pm when managers have time, not during lunch or dinner service.
  • Put the names of the restaurants you worked at and your average covers per shift at the top of your CV.

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Job details
SalaryR6 250 – R8 250/month
Job TypePart-time
LocationCape Town CBD, Western Cape
CategoryHospitality & Tourism
Experience2+ years
Posted14 November 2026
Closing Date17 December 2026
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