Waiter / Waitress (Evening Shift) – Immediate Start

This is a floor job at a sports bar and grill in Mbombela where your tips follow your service. Good for someone who wants to build a solid track record they can put on their CV.

The work is in Mbombela, Mpumalanga, so you'll need a reliable way to get there every day.

• Explain specials, allergens and wine pairings in plain words.
• Greet guests, seat them and hand over menus within a minute of arrival.
• Restock the bar fridges and help with the weekly stock count.
• Set tables, polish cutlery and glasses, and check condiments before doors open.
• Clear, wipe and reset tables fast during the Friday and Sunday rush.
• Split bills, process card payments and handle tip-outs at the end of shift.
• Check back two minutes after mains land and fix problems on the spot.

• Own transport or a safe way home after late shifts
• You can stand and walk for a full 8-hour shift
• At least 6 months of waitering, bar or coffee shop experience
• Neat grooming and a friendly manner under pressure
• Grade 10 or higher; matric is a plus
• Quick with basic maths and card machines

• A barista course certificate or latte-art skills
• A second language such as isiZulu, isiXhosa or Afrikaans

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

• Put the names of the restaurants you worked at and your average covers per shift at the top of your CV.
• Recruiters ask about a difficult table, so have one real story ready about how you turned it around.