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Waiter / Waitress (Evening Shift)

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eMalahleni, Mpumalanga

Part-time

Posted 2 hours ago

Part-time Hospitality & Tourism

R5 500 – R7 250/month

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Job Description

Guests at this hotel restaurant in eMalahleni come back for the people, and you'll be one of the reasons. If you turn up on time and finish what you start, you'll fit in quickly.

Location: eMalahleni, Mpumalanga. Applicants who already live in the area get looked at first.

What you'll actually do

Take orders on the POS tablet and read them back to avoid kitchen mistakes.
Explain specials, allergens and wine pairings in plain words.
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.
Clear, wipe and reset tables fast during the Friday and Sunday rush.
Refuse service to anyone under 18 or visibly drunk, as the Liquor Act requires.

You'll need

You can stand and walk for a full 8-hour shift
Happy to work nights, weekends and public holidays
You speak clear English and can chat easily with guests
Quick with basic maths and card machines

Nice if you have

A second language such as isiZulu, isiXhosa or Afrikaans
Wine knowledge from a WSET Level 1 or wine farm stint
Responsible Service of Alcohol training

What you get

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

How to apply

Read the "What you need" list above. If you tick most of it, go ahead and apply.
Get these ready, because shortlisted people are asked for them straight away: a one-page CV with a recent photo, certified copy of your ID plus your food handler or barista certificate, if you have one.
Fill in the short form below with your name and a phone number you actually answer.
Keep your phone on. Shortlisted applicants are contacted by call, SMS or WhatsApp within 6 working days.

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

How2Apply never charges you to apply, for training, for uniforms or for a "placement fee". If anyone asks you for money, it is a scam.

Tips to get shortlisted

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