Job Summary
Bartenders | Cape Town | Premium Casual Dining As an established, fast-expanding Johannesburg hospitality group prepares to launch its premier seafront restaurant concept in Mouille Point, we are building an elite bar team. We are looking for passionate, skilled BARTENDERS to deliver top-tier craft cocktails, premium beverage service, and electric hospitality. You will be part of an exciting pre-opening team, working under the direction of our Head Mixologist to set the standard for Cape Town’s Atlantic Seaboard nightlife and dining scene. Key Responsibilities Beverage Execution & Service: Prepare and serve craft cocktails, premium spirits, wines, and draught beers according to exact group recipes and presentation standards. Maintain high speed, accuracy, and flair during high-volume service periods. Guest Interaction & Atmosphere: Engage warmly with guests seated at the bar, offering menu guidance and tailored drink recommendations. Create a clean, welcoming, and high-energy atmosphere at the bar counter. Bar Prep & Operations: Execute daily bar setup, fruit cutting, syrup preparation, batching, and restocking. Maintain strict hygiene, sanitization, and organization behind the bar and in storage areas. Assist with stock takes, cash-ups, and managing breakages. Candidate Profile Experience: Minimum 2+ years of high-volume bartending experience in an upmarket restaurant, cocktail bar, or high-end venue. Mixology Knowledge: Strong foundation in classic cocktail recipes, modern mixology techniques, and spirit knowledge. Speed & Efficiency: Ability to handle intense, fast-paced service while maintaining attention to detail and cleanliness. Attitude: Energetic, punctual, customer-focused, and a strong team player. Salary package: Market related Start: September for October opening. To apply for Bartenders | Cape Town | Premium Casual Dining, please send your CV WITH UP-TO-DATE EMPLOYMENT HISTORY AND INSERTED FULL-LENGTH PHOTO. We appreciate all applications. However, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for further assessment, within 10 working days of the application. Recruit for Africa is a recruitment agency based in South Africa specialising exclusively in hospitality, retail, chefs and lodge placements. Our agents are specialists in their fields and will be able to advise you and assist in the recruitment process, from the moment you apply for a job until you start your employment. Do not look any further and contact Recruit for Africa to find you the perfect employee or to secure your dream job! Apply Below Disclaimer Personal information received from applicants will only be processed for the purposes obtained as disclosed in our privacy policy. By applying for this job, you accept that we can process your personal information as specified and you agree to our privacy policy found on Recruit for Africa website. Recruit for Africa (Pty) Ltd has safeguards in place to ensure the confidentiality of this personal information. Recruit for Africa will only send emails from “@Apply Below” domain and will never ask job seekers to pay recruitment, visa or any travel fees into our account.