🧑🍽️ Waiter – Empact Group | Entry-Level Hospitality Jobs in Stellenbosch, Western Cape
Company: Empact Group
Location: Stellenbosch, Western Cape
Job Title: Waiter
Contract Type: Fixed-Term
Division: Empact Group Food Solutions
Industry: Food and Beverages
Job Function: Operations
Experience Level: Entry Level
Date Posted: 12 May 2025
Application Closing Date: 30 June 2025
🏢 About Empact Group
Empact Group is a nationally respected provider of contract catering and support services, offering tailored food and facility solutions across sectors such as education, healthcare, and hospitality. With an unwavering commitment to customer experience, quality standards, and service excellence, Empact Group Food Solutions remains one of the most recognized employers in the South African food and beverage industry.
If you’re passionate about serving people, enjoy working in fast-paced environments, and have experience in hospitality, this Waiter role in Stellenbosch might be your next exciting career move.
🍽️ Role Overview
As a Waiter at Empact Group, you will be responsible for delivering excellent customer service, taking orders, communicating efficiently with kitchen staff, and ensuring a welcoming dining experience for all guests. This role requires a proactive individual with a professional demeanor, keen attention to detail, and the ability to multitask in a high-pressure setting.
You’ll be working at a professional site, supporting the dining team and ensuring that clients and guests receive a seamless service experience from the moment they arrive to when they leave.
✅ Key Responsibilities
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Greet and escort guests to their tables with professionalism
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Present menus, explain daily specials, and offer recommendations
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Accurately take food and beverage orders and input into POS systems
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Ensure timely and correct delivery of orders to tables
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Monitor dining areas for cleanliness, presentation, and ambiance
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Maintain table setups including linen, glassware, cutlery, and condiments
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Handle payments, provide change, and process bills when necessary
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Clear tables and transport dirty dishes back to the kitchen
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Communicate effectively with the kitchen team on order specifics
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Adhere strictly to food safety, hygiene, and COVID-19 regulations
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Collaborate with colleagues to meet service goals and guest expectations
🎓 Qualifications and Experience
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Matric (Grade 12) is essential
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Minimum of 1 year’s experience in a hospitality or catering role as a Waiter/Waitress
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Experience working in a hotel or fine dining environment is advantageous
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Prior exposure to butler or housekeeping services will be a plus
💡 Skills and Competencies
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Sound knowledge of food safety protocols
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Excellent verbal communication and listening skills
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Customer-oriented approach with patience and enthusiasm
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Professional appearance and positive attitude
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Competency using cash registers and POS systems
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Strong organizational, multi-tasking, and time management skills
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Flexibility to work shifts, weekends, and holidays as needed
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High level of attentiveness and team collaboration skills
🌟 Why Join Empact Group?
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Be part of a leading South African brand in contract catering and hospitality
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Gain hands-on experience in a high-performance service environment
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Work with a passionate team committed to excellence and professionalism
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Learn and grow within a company that values training, mentorship, and teamwork
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Opportunities to advance into roles in kitchen, front-of-house, or operations
📥 How to Apply
Interested in becoming part of a fast-growing team that’s reshaping the food service industry? Visit Jobs and Career Opportunities and search for this listing. Submit your updated CV before the closing date: 30 June 2025.
Note: Empact Group adheres to the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA). Your personal information will be handled confidentially and used only for recruitment purposes.
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If you’re passionate about service, take pride in presentation, and love working with people, this Waiter position in Stellenbosch is your chance to shine. Apply now and serve excellence every day with Empact Group!
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