Exciting Opportunity: Waitress in Franschhoek
Kendrick Recruitment is hiring a professional and service-oriented Waitress for a luxury guest farm in beautiful Franschhoek, Western Cape. This opportunity is perfect for individuals who thrive in a high-end environment and are passionate about providing impeccable service.
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver outstanding and attentive service to guests, ensuring a memorable dining experience.
- Take orders and serve food and beverages efficiently and accurately.
- Maintain a clean and organized working environment, including dining areas and service stations.
- Collaborate with kitchen staff to ensure timely food preparation and presentation.
- Handle customer inquiries, complaints, and requests in a courteous and timely manner.
- Assist with setting up and breaking down dining areas before and after service.
- Become knowledgeable about menu items, specials, and wine pairings to provide informed recommendations.
Requirements
- Experience: Prior experience in a similar role within a fine dining or luxury setting is preferred.
- Skills: Excellent communication skills and a strong focus on customer care.
- Qualifications: Relevant hospitality training or certification is a plus.
- Availability: Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed.
- Presentation: Well-groomed appearance and professional demeanor are essential.
💰 Salary Insight
Official Offer: R15,000 – R17,000 per month (Negotiable based on experience).
(Note: Salary figures are based on data provided by the recruiter and market estimates.)
🔮 3 Common Interview Questions for this Role
- “Can you describe a time when you handled a difficult customer and how you resolved the situation?”
- “How do you prioritize tasks during busy service periods?”
- “What steps do you take to ensure the cleanliness and organization of your section?”
Tips on Crafting a CV for this Role
- Highlight Relevant Experience: Focus on previous roles in the hospitality sector and detail your responsibilities.
- Showcase Customer Service Skills: Emphasize your ability to communicate effectively and handle complaints.
- Include Certifications: List any relevant training courses, such as food safety or bartending certificates.
Related Job Titles: Server, Food and Beverage Attendant, Hospitality Staff, Dining Room Attendant.
