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WAITRON

Department of Economic Development, Environment and Tourism

Salary band

R 169 656

Closing date

28 September 2026

Reference

C6/26/25

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About this role

Department

Department of Economic Development, Environment and Tourism

Directorate

Provincial Protected Areas Management

Location

Nylsvlei Nature Reserve

Salary

R144 024 – R169 656 per annum (Level 02)

Requirements

Grade 12 qualification as recognised by SAQA. Certificate in food and beverage management will be an added advantage. One (1) to two (2) years’ experience in Food and Beverages will be an added advantage. Skills And Knowledge: Ability to multitask in high pressure environments. Communication and active listening skills. Professional client-driven attitude. Customer service. Ability to accurately remember orders. Ability to interpret and apply policy. Ability to operate computer. Financial Management. Adaptability during changes to meet the goals. Customer relations. Telephone Etiquette. Communication Skills (Verbal and Written)

Duties

Setting up tables and ensuring that dining tables are clean and correctly arranged. Stock service station with condiments, menus, and glassware. Review daily specials and understand the menu to make recommendations to guests. Welcoming, greeting and seating guests. Accurately taking and relaying food and drink orders. Deliver orders promptly. Ensure exceptional dining experience. Checking on guests’ satisfaction. Processing payments. Clearing tables and cleaning dishes. Cleaning the dining area and restocking supplies. Cleaning dining facilities. Assist with meal preparations.

Enquiries

Ms. WA Klaassen Te l N o : (015) 293 8691 216

Notes

A recent comprehensive CV, ID and contactable references (telephone numbers and email addresses must be indicated). Application must be submitted on a New signed Z83 form obtainable from any Public Service Department accompanied by recent detailed Curriculum Vitae only, to be considered. Shortlisted candidates will be required to submit certified copies of all qualifications, Senior Certificate, identity document and driver’s license on or before the day of the interview. It is the applicant’s responsibility to have foreign qualifications evaluated by the South African Qualifications Authority (SAQA). Only shortlisted candidates will be required to submit certified documents. Foreign qualifications must be accompanied by an evaluation certificate from the South African Qualifications Authority (SAQA). Emailed applications will not be considered. All shortlisted candidates, including the SMS, shall undertake two pre-entry assessments. One will be a practical exercise to determine a candidate’s suitability based on the post’s technical and generic requirements and the other will be an integrity (ethical conduct) assessment. Shortlisted candidates will be required to be available for assessments and interviews at a date and time to be determine by the Department. The first two recommended candidates for Deputy Directors posts will be subjected to competency assessment. All shortlisted candidates for SMS posts will be subjected to a technical exercise and inter

About the hiring department

This vacancy is within Department of Economic Development, Environment and Tourism. Government departments in South Africa advertise vacancies through the Public Service Commission and are required to follow a standardised recruitment process governed by the Public Service Act. Applications are screened against the minimum requirements listed in the advert before any CV is reviewed by a panel.

Shortlisted candidates are contacted directly by the department. If you do not receive a response within 90 days of the closing date, your application was not successful. NewGenJobs tracks every application you submit through your personal dashboard so you always know where you stand.

Requirements

  • ·Grade 12 qualification as recognised by SAQA
  • ·Certificate in food and beverage management will be an added advantage
  • ·One (1) to two (2) years’ experience in Food and Beverages will be an added advantage
  • ·Skills And Knowledge: Ability to multitask in high pressure environments
  • ·Communication and active listening skills
  • ·Professional client-driven attitude
  • ·Customer service
  • ·Ability to accurately remember orders
  • ·Ability to interpret and apply policy
  • ·Ability to operate computer

Key Duties

  • ·Setting up tables and ensuring that dining tables are clean and correctly arranged
  • ·Stock service station with condiments, menus, and glassware
  • ·Review daily specials and understand the menu to make recommendations to guests
  • ·Welcoming, greeting and seating guests
  • ·Accurately taking and relaying food and drink orders
  • ·Deliver orders promptly
  • ·Ensure exceptional dining experience
  • ·Checking on guests’ satisfaction
  • ·Processing payments
  • ·Clearing tables and cleaning dishes

Before you apply - checklist

Make sure you have everything ready before the closing date.

  • Complete the Z83 form named in this advert, using the current official version
  • Prepare a detailed CV listing every previous post with exact start and end dates (month and year)
  • Attach the certified ID and qualification documents specifically requested in this advert
  • Be prepared to undergo a criminal record check - a conviction may disqualify you depending on the nature of the post
  • Submit your complete application package to ddsbdrecruit77@nda.gov.za before the closing date - late or incomplete submissions are not considered

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Frequently asked questions

How do I apply for the WAITRON position at Department of Economic Development, Environment and Tourism?+

Applications for this post are submitted by email. Sign up on NewGenJobs, complete your profile, and use the one-click auto-apply feature - we attach your CV and the completed Z83 form (for government posts) and send the application directly to Department of Economic Development, Environment and Tourism from your Gmail account. The closing date is 28 September 2026.

What documents do I need to apply for a government post in South Africa?+

This advert asks for a completed Z83 form, which NewGenJobs can prepare from your profile. Submit a truthful, detailed CV with accurate employment dates. This advert also asks for certified supporting documents, so attach only the copies it names.

What is the salary for the WAITRON position?+

The advertised salary band for this post is R 169 656. This is the all-inclusive remuneration package, which typically covers basic salary, medical aid contribution, and other benefits. The exact split between cash and benefits is determined at appointment stage.

When does the WAITRON application close?+

The closing date for this position is 28 September 2026. Late applications are not accepted by South African employers. Submit your application well before the deadline. NewGenJobs sends you a reminder before your tracked jobs close.