TRAFFIC Western Cape

Waiter / Waitron

Campsbayretreat

Job Description

# Waiter / WaitronThis role forms part of the front of house food and beverage team at Camps Bay Retreat, within the Village n Life hospitality group. The Role As a Waiter / Waitron you'll provide friendly and timely service, taking orders and serving food and beverages to ensure guests enjoy their dining experience. You'll be attentive to guest needs, manage accurate orders on Micros and support the smooth running of the restaurant. Key Responsibilities - Welcome and seat guests where applicable - Present menus, answer questions and inform guests of daily specials - Take accurate orders, noting customisations, and capture them on Micros - Serve food and beverages, including specialty dishes at tables when required - Check in with guests during meals and resolve issues promptly - Clear tables, reset them and maintain a clean dining area - Upsell other outlets, accommodation and tourism services - Prepare restaurant for breakfast, lunch and dinner service - Ensure guests are of legal drinking age before serving alcohol - Handle complaints and guest requests professionally - Prepare bills, process payments and give accurate change - Balance payments and bills at the end of each shift What We're Looking For - Grade 12 or equivalent - Familiarity with restaurant duties and procedures - Opera experience advantageous - Ability to read, write and converse in English - Strong attention to detail and problem-solving ability - Team player with relationship-building skills - Dependable, adaptable and guest-focused What We Offer - A guest-facing role at Camps Bay Retreat in Cape Town - Growth and training opportunities within Village n Life - Staff housing options and access to staff facilities - Competitive package aligned with experience Job Categories: Food & Beverage Job Types: Part-time Experience Levels: Entry level Job Locations: Camps Bay

About This Role

Career insights for Waiters and Waitresses positions

Salary Benchmark
$31,940/year
Source: O*NET (USD)
Job Outlook
This career will have large numbers of openings.
Key Skills for This Role
Active Listening Service Orientation Speaking Social Perceptiveness Coordination
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