Fine Dining Waitstaff — Guest-First Service

Mycareercraft; South Africa; On-site; ZAR 85,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

Mycareercraft is seeking a warm, professional waiter or waitress to join our front‑of‑house team. If you enjoy great service and thrive in a busy restaurant, we'd love to hear from you.

You will welcome guests, explain menus, upsell desserts and coffees, handle orders via POS, and ensure a pristine dining area. A Grade 12 certificate and several years’ experience in a similar setting will help you excel.

Qualifications

• Grade 12 certificate required.
• 3+ years of experience as a waiter/waitress in a similar setting (5 years for Senior).
• Basic knowledge of wine and wine regions.
• Hands-on experience with a cash register and POS ordering system.
• Strong communication skills and ability to connect with guests.

Responsibilities

• Welcome guests to your section, hand out menus and wine lists, and ensure they feel cared for from seating.
• Know the menu inside out and confidently answer questions and make recommendations.
• Set up and maintain tables and keep the dining area neat and guest-ready during shift.
• Take orders accurately using the POS system and ensure they reach kitchen and bar promptly.
• Clear used crockery, offer desserts and coffee, and upsell where appropriate.
• Process bills accurately and keep the restaurant floor, fixtures, and uniform clean and presentable.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Cash handling

POS systems

Wine knowledge

Education

Grade 12 certificate

Tools

POS system

Cash register

Job description

Mycareercraft is seeking a warm, professional waiter or waitress to join our front‑of‑house team. If you enjoy great service and thrive in a busy restaurant, we'd love to hear from you.

You will welcome guests, explain menus, upsell desserts and coffees, handle orders via POS, and ensure a pristine dining area. A Grade 12 certificate and several years’ experience in a similar setting will help you excel.