Orchid House is looking for an enthusiastic and versatile All-Round Hospitality Employee to join our team.
We are looking for someone who enjoys working with people, takes pride in good service and is comfortable taking on a variety of responsibilities across front-of-house, bar and food preparation.
What will you do?
Your role will be varied and hands-on. Depending on the day, your responsibilities may include:
Welcoming and serving guests
Taking and serving food and drink orders
Preparing and serving beverages
Assisting with mise en place and light kitchen duties
Setting up and maintaining outdoor cooking and braai areas
Preparing grilled meats, side dishes and other menu items
Restocking supplies and keeping work areas clean and organised
Supporting events and special hospitality moments at Orchid House
Who are we looking for?
You are practical, guest-focused and comfortable working in a dynamic hospitality environment.
Ideally, you:
Have previous experience in hospitality, catering or events
Enjoy working both front-of-house and with food
Have experience with grilling, open-fire cooking or braai-style cooking
Are confident working independently when needed
Work well under pressure
Are friendly, reliable and proactive
Are flexible and available for evenings and weekends
Understand food hygiene and safe food handling
A strong advantage
Experience with traditional braai is a definite advantage.
We especially appreciate candidates who are familiar with techniques such as managing a wood or charcoal fire, grilling different cuts of meat and preparing dishes or accompaniments such as boerewors, sosaties, braaibroodjies or chakalaka.
Formal culinary training is not required; practical experience, confidence around the fire and a genuine interest in food are more important to us.
What do we offer?
A varied role within Orchid House
A friendly and informal working environment
A combination of service, bar and food-related responsibilities
Opportunities to contribute ideas for food, events and guest experiences
Competitive compensation based on experience and availability
Interested?
Tell us a little about your hospitality experience, your availability and any experience you have with grilling, open-fire cooking or braai-style food.
We look forward to hearing from you.