Head Waiter: Hotel Restaurant, Stellenbosch Region

Tuesday, 22 September, 2026
Zelda Oelofse-Cornthwaite     +27 82 399 6381
Stellenbosch  
Assist the Floor Manager and Waitron Team in the smooth running of the full restaurant function, demonstrate excellence and an exciting food-and-wine experience to guests while maintaining a positive work environment for the team.
 
Knowledge, skills and qualities
 
• At least three years’ experience in a busy, high-end restaurant or luxury hospitality environment
• Senior or Head Waiter experience advantageous
• Relevant tertiary degree, diploma, or equivalent qualification desirable
• WSET certification desirable
• Excellent verbal communication skills in English; additional languages advantageous
• Strong knowledge of Health & Safety and Hygiene Standards
• Knowledge of Micros POS or a similar point-of-sale system
• Strong time management, literacy, and numeracy skills
• Excellent attention to detail, with strong organisational skills and follow-through
• Ability to communicate clear instructions to colleagues while remaining mindful of operational deadlines
• Ability to remain calm, professional, and composed in a fast-paced environment
• Vibrant, responsible, and service-oriented approach, with a positive and cheerful outlook
 
Candidates must have valid South African identification and a clear criminal record.
 
Remuneration Package:
Highly competitive salary / Based on Experience
 
Apply:
Email your CV and Motivation to Zelda at info@pmrecruitment.co.za 
 
 
Only candidates with the relevant experience and qualification will be shortlisted and contacted.
 
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