Waitress

A busy hospitality establishment in Germiston, Gauteng is hiring a Waitress to take ownership of key responsibilities. This is a career-defining move for an ambitious professional ready for their next challenge.

The setting is busy but well-organised, with a focus on getting the job done properly. This is a stable position with long-term prospects for committed candidates. We would love to see your CV if this role speaks to you.

The role is guest-facing and includes weekend and holiday work during peak tourism seasons.

• Manage, train, and motivate front-of-house and kitchen staff to deliver consistently excellent service exceeding guest expectations.
• Oversee all daily operations including opening and closing procedures, staff deployment, and ensuring readiness for service.
• Manage inventory and stock control for food, beverages, and consumables, conducting regular stock takes and placing orders.
• Ensure full compliance with health and safety regulations, food safety standards, fire safety, and liquor licensing.
• Prepare budgets, monitor revenue and costs, and implement measures to maximise profitability while maintaining quality.

• A well-groomed and professional appearance reflecting the high standards expected in a premium hospitality environment.
• For bartender roles, comprehensive knowledge of cocktails, wines, spirits, and the responsible service of alcohol.
• Strong leadership and people management skills to motivate a diverse team and maintain morale during busy service periods.
• A minimum of two to three years of experience in a similar role within a restaurant, hotel, lodge, or events venue.
• A diploma or degree in hospitality management, culinary arts, or equivalent practical experience in the hospitality industry.