Seasonal Waiter - Hoseki Restaurant - DELAIRE GRAFF ESTATE

Delaire (Pty) Ltd; Stellenbosch; On-site; ZAR 50,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A premium Japanese restaurant is seeking experienced waiters to provide exceptional service to distinguished clientele. Ideal candidates should have a Grade 12 education and 3-5 years of experience in a similar role. Strong interpersonal skills and a basic knowledge of wine are essential. Join a dynamic team dedicated to customer satisfaction in a prestigious setting.

Qualifications

• Grade 12 education required.
• 3-5 years of experience as a waiter/waitress.
• Basic knowledge of wine and wine regions.

Responsibilities

• Greet guests and ensure they receive menus.
• Take accurate food and drink orders.
• Clear dirty cutlery and crockery from tables.

Skills

Customer service orientation

Excellent interpersonal skills

Basic maths skills

Knowledge of wine

Attention to detail

Flexibility

Education

Grade 12

Tools

POS system

Job description

SUMMARY : POSITION INFO :

We are looking for waiters for our recently opened, Japanese Restaurant, Hoseki, at Delaire Graff Lodges & Spa. In this role you will be expected to provide excellent service to ensure great customer satisfaction, If you have the patience, personality and perseverance to thrive in this role, please apply!

Main Responsibilities :

• Greet guests at assigned tables & ensure each guest has received a menu and wine list;
• Know all items on the menu & the basic ingredients and method of preparation of each;
• Ensure tables are set with linens, silverware & glasses;
• Take accurate food & drinks order, using the POS system and deliver within the specified time limits;
• Ensure that all orders are received timeously by bar & kitchen staff;
• Clears all dirty cutlery &crockery from the table once guests have finished using them;
• Offers desserts & coffee to guests; upselling
• Bill the guest correctly;
• Ensure restaurant area, fixtures & fittings are clean & hygienic;
• Ensure that your uniform is clean at all times.
Main Requirements :
• Grade 12;
• Preferably 3 years of previous waiter / waitress experience in a similar environment, 5 years for Senior Waiter;
• Basic knowledge of wine & surrounding wine regions;
• Hands-on experience with cash register and ordering information system;
• Basic maths skills;
• Excellent interpersonal- & communication skills;
• Strong customer service orientation and active listener;
• Attentive and patience for customers;
• Comfortable in dealing with very distinguished clientele;
• Must be well-presented;
• Flexibility and Accountability;
• Enthusiastic personality.