27 Wait Staff jobs in South Africa

People are the foundation of our business. Stellenbosch Hotel is committed to treating everyone with fairness, respect, and an appreciation for their individuality. We seek out and collaborate with individuals who align with our values and demonstrate a strong potential for growth and development. By fostering an environment of clear roles, open communication, wellness, alignment, and transparency, we empower one another to thrive. This approach inspires pride, cultivates loyalty, and builds lasting relationships.

Food Service Ambassador

Stellenbosch | On-site

Fixed-term contract

The main part of your role will be to ensure our guests receive world-class service, award-winning cuisine and memorable experiences at our conference & events, room service, bars, restaurants, and lounge.

As our Food Service Ambassador, you will work in any food and beverage outlet, such as room service, lounge, restaurant and conference & events. Preparing the area for service, warmly welcoming and seating guests, and providing attentive service throughout their dining or conference experience will be part of your role. You will excel at creating personalised guest experiences, skillfully upselling products, and consistently meeting targets.

With your Matric Certificate, you have relevant experience at an upmarket restaurant in a 4* environment. Having worked across multiple functions, you have a background in using Pilotas well as food and beverage service operations skills, and youre able to work shifts. Your neat and professional appearance accompanies excellent communication and selling skills.

To apply, please click the apply button

Please apply by no later than close of business on03 October 2025.

If you have not heard from us within 2 weeks after the closing date of this advert, please deem your application as unsuccessful.

Preference will be given to candidates who meet the requirements of our Employment Equity Plan

Career Opportunity – Services Manager (Kommetjie Area)

At
Careserv
, our vision is clear: consistency, integrity, and care in everything we do. We are seeking an experienced
Services Manager
to take full responsibility for one of our key sites in the Kommetjie area.

This role requires a hands-on leader with strong experience in
hospitality and healthcare
, excellent knowledge of
kitchen & housekeeping
, and a passion for people.

Key Responsibilities:

Lead, train, and motivate a team – inspiring ownership the Careserv way

Manage daily operations, budgets, admin, and reporting

Ensure quality food preparation, presentation, and service

Oversee housekeeping standards and operational controls

Build strong client and resident relationships

Drive compliance with policies, procedures, and health & safety standards

Requirements:

• Minimum 3 years' management experience in hospitality/healthcare
• Strong kitchen and housekeeping background
• Relevant tertiary qualification (or equivalent experience)
• Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills
• Fully computer literate
• Flexible with working hours/shifts
• Own transport – essential

At Careserv, you're not just taking on a role – you're joining a
family
that makes a difference every single day.

To apply, send your CV and cover letter to with the subject line:
Services Manager – Kommetjie Area
.

We are recruiting for a Food Service Assistant is to assist with the preparation of and the serving of all meals and beverages to customers, ensuring great customer service always. It is the responsibility of a food service assistant to ensure that the kitchen and service areas are clean and tidy, assisting with waste removal and washing up.

As a leading African Integrated Workplace Management Solutions Provider, Tsebo Solutions Group offers clients reduced costs, risk and complexities together with increased quality, efficiency and productivity. We specialise in Catering, Facilities Management, Cleaning and Hygiene, Pest Control, Protection, Energy, Procurement, Workspace Design, Engineering, Remote Camps, and more. Developing our people – the heart of Tsebo – is the foundation of our purpose. The result is a knowledgeable workforce that is in touch with every nuance of our clients' needs. DOWNLOAD OUR ONE-PAGER to find out more about who we are in a nutshell.

• Preparation of high level quality meals, fast foods and sandwiches for branded outlets
• Maintain high hygiene and cleaning standards
• Assist with stock-takes at the unit
• Maintain excellent customer relationships
• Assures that warm, sincere contact is established with all customers
• Consistently provide exceptional customer service in compliance with the highest professional performance standard
• Preparation of each item quickly, but carefully to assure high quality and consistency.
• Keep loss prevention guide-lines in mind at all times, and assisting with stock-takes
• Adheres to appropriate standards of behaviour in the work-place.
• To carry out other special duties or work outside the normal daily routine but within the overall scope of the position.

• Excellent customer service
• Excellent communication skills
• Ability to work under pressure
• Experience as a food service assistant

• Matric (Grade 12)

We have an amazing opportunity for a Food Service Assistant to be based at one of our sites. The Food service assistant will execute a variety of tasks associated with food, production, front of house services and any general support needed regarding all Health & Safety and Food Safety regulations.

As a leading African Integrated Workplace Management Solutions Provider, Tsebo Solutions Group offers clients reduced costs, risk and complexities together with increased quality, efficiency and productivity. We specialise in Catering, Facilities Management, Cleaning and Hygiene, Pest Control, Protection, Energy, Procurement, Workspace Design, Engineering, Remote Camps, and more. Developing our people – the heart of Tsebo – is the foundation of our purpose. The result is a knowledgeable workforce that is in touch with every nuance of our clients' needs. DOWNLOAD OUR ONE-PAGER to find out more about who we are in a nutshell.

• To ensure that the Company & Statutory regulations regarding cleanliness & hygiene are complied with within all tasks undertaken.
• To ensure that the quality standards of both customer service and operating processes, health and safety standards and food standards are met.
• Assists in the preparation of meals, especially salads and desserts.
• Places entrees, salads, desserts and other food on the serving line.
• Keeps the serving line well-stocked and clean.
• May assist in training new employees.
• Stores and records food leftovers.
• Keeps canteen tables, kitchen and other areas clean and orderly.
• To ensure that customer expectations are met within the provisions of the contract.
• To ensure a high level of customer service within the area of responsibility.
• Where applicable, to ensure that stock in the designated area of responsibility is counted and signed over to the correct staff on the following shift.
• To carry out any reasonable request by management.
• To report and where possible take action when faced with customer and client complaints or compliments.
• To attend meetings and training courses as may be necessary.
• Performs related work as assigned.
• May be required to assist with any other duties that may be outside scope of responsibility
• Must be able to work night shift

• Interpersonal Skills: Client/customer interface
• Trustworthy and Reliable
• Attention to details
• Motivated
• Passion about service with a smile
• Must enjoy practical and methodical work
• Be honest and reliable
• Have good hand-eye coordination
• Be able to work quickly and safely
• Have good personal hygiene
• Be free from skin allergies to foods and detergents
• Have good communication skills
• Must be able to work as part of a team
• Customer service orientated

• Matric
• 1 -2-year experience in a similar role
• Culinary qualification would be advantageous

We are recruiting for a Food Service Assistant is to assist with the preparation of and the serving of all meals and beverages to customers, ensuring great customer service always. It is the responsibility of a food service assistant to ensure that the kitchen and service areas are clean and tidy, assisting with waste removal and washing up.

As a leading African Integrated Workplace Management Solutions Provider, Tsebo Solutions Group offers clients reduced costs, risk and complexities together with increased quality, efficiency and productivity. We specialise in Catering, Facilities Management, Cleaning and Hygiene, Pest Control, Protection, Energy, Procurement, Workspace Design, Engineering, Remote Camps, and more. Developing our people – the heart of Tsebo – is the foundation of our purpose. The result is a knowledgeable workforce that is in touch with every nuance of our clients' needs. DOWNLOAD OUR ONE-PAGER to find out more about who we are in a nutshell.

• Preparation of high level quality meals, fast foods and sandwiches for branded outlets
• Maintain high hygiene and cleaning standards
• Assist with stock-takes at the unit
• Maintain excellent customer relationships
• Assures that warm, sincere contact is established with all customers
• Consistently provide exceptional customer service in compliance with the highest professional performance standard
• Preparation of each item quickly, but carefully to assure high quality and consistency.
• Keep loss prevention guide-lines in mind at all times, and assisting with stock-takes
• Adheres to appropriate standards of behaviour in the work-place.
• To carry out other special duties or work outside the normal daily routine but within the overall scope of the position.

• Excellent customer service
• Excellent communication skills
• Ability to work under pressure
• Experience as a food service assistant

• Matric (Grade 12)

We are recruiting for a Food Service Assistant to join our team. The Food Service Assistant assists the Cooks and Chefs with food productions and preparations, serves food, and keeps the dining area and kitchen clean.

Established in 1975, Feedem is a large contract catering company in South Africa which manages in excess of 300 sites and employs more than 5 000 people ranging from dieticians, chefs and human capital specialists to hygiene experts.

We provide a wide range of catering and associated services to clients in all industries. We customise our catering and services according to their needs. Our services are offered with confidence as everything we do is underpinned by an ethical code and full compliance with all the relevant industry standards and regulations.

We have a country-wide footprint with our head office in Johannesburg, and regional offices in Cape Town, Durban, George, Worcester, Port Elizabeth, Rustenburg, Kimberley and Bloemfontein.

Grade 12

1 -2-year experience in a similar role

Culinary qualification would be advantageous

• Assists in the preparation of meals, especially salads and desserts
• Places entrees, salads, desserts and other food on the serving line
• Keeps the serving line well-stocked and clean
• Stores and records food leftovers
• Keeps canteen tables, kitchen and other areas clean and orderly
• To carry out any reasonable request by management
• May be required to assist with any other duties that may be outside scope of responsibility

We are recruiting for a Food Service Assistant to join our team. The Food Service Assistant assists the Cooks and Chefs with food productions and preparations, serves food, and keeps the dining area and kitchen clean.

Established in 1975, Feedem is a large contract catering company in South Africa which manages in excess of 300 sites and employs more than 5 000 people ranging from dieticians, chefs and human capital specialists to hygiene experts.

We provide a wide range of catering and associated services to clients in all industries. We customise our catering and services according to their needs. Our services are offered with confidence as everything we do is underpinned by an ethical code and full compliance with all the relevant industry standards and regulations.

We have a country-wide footprint with our head office in Johannesburg, and regional offices in Cape Town, Durban, George, Worcester, Port Elizabeth, Rustenburg, Kimberley and Bloemfontein.

Grade 12

1 -2-year experience in a similar role

Culinary qualification would be advantageous

• Assists in the preparation of meals, especially salads and desserts
• Places entrees, salads, desserts and other food on the serving line
• Keeps the serving line well-stocked and clean
• Stores and records food leftovers
• Keeps canteen tables, kitchen and other areas clean and orderly
• To carry out any reasonable request by management
• May be required to assist with any other duties that may be outside scope of responsibility

We have an amazing opportunity for a Food Service Assistant to be based at one of our sites. The Food service assistant will execute a variety of tasks associated with food, production, front of house services and any general support needed regarding all Health & Safety and Food Safety regulations.

As a leading African Integrated Workplace Management Solutions Provider, Tsebo Solutions Group offers clients reduced costs, risk and complexities together with increased quality, efficiency and productivity. We specialise in Catering, Facilities Management, Cleaning and Hygiene, Pest Control, Protection, Energy, Procurement, Workspace Design, Engineering, Remote Camps, and more. Developing our people – the heart of Tsebo – is the foundation of our purpose. The result is a knowledgeable workforce that is in touch with every nuance of our clients' needs. DOWNLOAD OUR ONE-PAGER to find out more about who we are in a nutshell.

• To ensure that the Company & Statutory regulations regarding cleanliness & hygiene are complied with within all tasks undertaken.
• To ensure that the quality standards of both customer service and operating processes, health and safety standards and food standards are met.
• Assists in the preparation of meals, especially salads and desserts.
• Places entrees, salads, desserts and other food on the serving line.
• Keeps the serving line well-stocked and clean.
• May assist in training new employees.
• Stores and records food leftovers.
• Keeps canteen tables, kitchen and other areas clean and orderly.
• To ensure that customer expectations are met within the provisions of the contract.
• To ensure a high level of customer service within the area of responsibility.
• Where applicable, to ensure that stock in the designated area of responsibility is counted and signed over to the correct staff on the following shift.
• To carry out any reasonable request by management.
• To report and where possible take action when faced with customer and client complaints or compliments.
• To attend meetings and training courses as may be necessary.
• Performs related work as assigned.
• May be required to assist with any other duties that may be outside scope of responsibility
• Must be able to work night shift

• Interpersonal Skills: Client/customer interface
• Trustworthy and Reliable
• Attention to details
• Motivated
• Passion about service with a smile
• Must enjoy practical and methodical work
• Be honest and reliable
• Have good hand-eye coordination
• Be able to work quickly and safely
• Have good personal hygiene
• Be free from skin allergies to foods and detergents
• Have good communication skills
• Must be able to work as part of a team
• Customer service orientated

• Matric
• 1 -2-year experience in a similar role
• Culinary qualification would be advantageous

We are recruiting for a Food Service Assistant to join our team. The Food Service Assistant assists the Cooks and Chefs with food productions and preparations, serves food, and keeps the dining area and kitchen clean.

Established in 1975, Feedem is a large contract catering company in South Africa which manages in excess of 300 sites and employs more than 5 000 people ranging from dieticians, chefs and human capital specialists to hygiene experts.

We provide a wide range of catering and associated services to clients in all industries. We customise our catering and services according to their needs. Our services are offered with confidence as everything we do is underpinned by an ethical code and full compliance with all the relevant industry standards and regulations.

We have a country-wide footprint with our head office in Johannesburg, and regional offices in Cape Town, Durban, George, Worcester, Port Elizabeth, Rustenburg, Kimberley and Bloemfontein.