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Waitron

Empact Group

Western Cape Entry Level Posted 23 Oct 2026 Closes in 19 days

Vacancy at a glance

Employer
Empact Group
Location
Western Cape
Pay or stipend
Not provided in listing
Closing date
13 Nov 2026
Employment arrangement
Entry Level

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Overview

The incumbent will be responsible for serving food and beverages to guests at venues or catering events.

Requirements

  • Minimum of 3-year experience as a banqueting waiter in catering environment
  • Matric is essential
  • Experience in a Hotel environment will be an advantage
  • Strong beverage knowledge

Responsibilities

  • Assist with the complete setup and breakdown of the banquet area
  • Relay food and beverage orders
  • Maintain a high level of cleanliness and awareness of sanitary practices
  • Anticipate guests’ needs and exceed customer service expectations
  • Maintain composure in a fast-paced environment
  • Relay important information about orders, allergies and special requests to the appropriate person
  • Respond urgently and appropriately to any concerns
  • Present in professional appearance and mannerisms
  • Check dishes and kitchenware for cleanliness and presentation and report any problems
  • Carry dirty plates, glasses, and silverware to kitchen for cleaning
  • Follow all relevant health department regulations
  • Provide excellent customer service to guests

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