Waiter

Faircape Restaurant and Catering, part of Faircape Life retirement villages, is located in 6 prime locations across the Western Cape providing meals to village residents and patients in the onsite healthcare centres.

We are looking for a **Waiter **to work at three of our retirement villages within the Southern Suburbs, **Tokai Estate, Cle Du Cap, **and** Noordhoek Manor. **This role will require you to** **work between all three of the retirement villages.

The successful incumbent will be responsible for carrying out assigned tasks involved in providing quality service to the residents and guests.

Cleaning agreed designated areas, in accordance with laid-down procedures, morning/evening routines and hygiene requirements.

**Job duties include, but are not limited to the following**:

- Changing table linen as required and ensuring dirty or damaged linen is counted and exchanged for clean, usable items.
- Cleaning and refilling cruet and condiment sets.
- Setting tables to laid-down standards, ensuring that all items used are clean, undamaged and in a good state of repair.
- To be completely familiar with the composition of all menu items.
- Serving food and beverages in accordance with laid-down standards, in a professional, courteous manner.
- At all times to be aware of and practice good customer relations, assisting the residents in any way which does not adversely affect other customers.
- Attending customer complaints satisfactorily.
- To be continually aware of, and maintain, the highest standards of personal hygiene and dress
- Preparation of alcoholic and non alcoholic beverages
- Restock and replenish bar inventory and supplies

**Experience and knowledge**:

- Proven experience as Waiter and Bartender
- Excellent customer service skills
- Ability to work as part of a team
- Good interpersonal and communication skills
- Knowledge of serving etiquette and basic wine knowledge

**Skills and Attributes**:

- Good interpersonal and communication skills
- Strong memory and anticipation
- Personal Hygiene
- Sense of urgency
- Well groomed
- Team player and positive attitude
- Focus on excellence and high-quality standards

**Specific Requirements**:

- Clear health record
- Clear criminal record
- Clear credit record
- Contactable references
- Vaccinated against covid-19 or prepared to be vaccinated prior to commencing job

Salary from R 5, 000 - R 7,000 Cost to Company per month. This is a fixed salary, no tips.

Working hours: Normal working days are Mondays to Sundays from 07h00 to 19h00, according to the roster. You will be required to work 16.25 shifts per month.