Ready to serve with excellence? Faircape Restaurant and Catering, part of Faircape Life’s six Western Cape retirement villages, is hiring Waiters for Onrus Manor, Hermanus. With proven waiter experience and ~R6,500–R9,000/month salary, you’ll delight residents and patients. Apply now to join a premier hospitality team.
Why Faircape Waiter Stands Out
Unlike typical restaurant jobs, Faircape’s Waiter role serves 1,200+ residents and healthcare patients across luxury retirement villages, offering a unique blend of fine dining and community care. With a 4.3/5 Glassdoor rating (2025), Faircape’s focus on 98% resident satisfaction (Faircape 2025 report) ensures meaningful work, with 70% of waiters advancing to supervisory roles within two years.
What’s the Faircape Waiter Role?
Faircape, operating since 1985, provides dining services at Onrus Manor, Hermanus, for retirement village residents and onsite healthcare centres. As a Waiter, you’ll deliver professional food and beverage service, maintain hygiene, and handle stock audits, ensuring a 5-star experience for 200+ daily diners.
What You’ll Do
- Serve meals and beverages per fine-dining standards
- Set tables with clean linen, condiments, and utensils
- Maintain hygiene in dining and bar areas
- Handle resident queries and escalate complaints to managers
- Assist with stock audits and restock bar supplies
- Support private events outside regular hours
Why Apply?
- Competitive Salary: ~R6,500–R9,000/month, plus quarterly bonuses
- Premium Benefits: Sunday pay at 1.5x, public holidays at 2x
- Career Growth: Training in bartending and barista skills
- Community Impact: Serve 6 villages with 99% occupancy
- Preference for Locals: Priority for Hermanus residents
Are You Eligible?
You qualify if you:
- Are a South African citizen with a valid ID
- Have proven waiter experience (bartending/barista a plus)
- Have excellent interpersonal and customer service skills
- Reside in or near Hermanus (preferred)
- Have clear health, criminal, and credit records
How to Apply
- Apply online at Faircape Careers Portal (search “Waiter Onrus Manor”)
- Submit:
- Updated CV
- Certified ID copy
- Contactable references
- Register an account; use Google Chrome
- No response within 14 days means you didn’t make it
- Questions? Email recruitment@faircape.co.za or call +27 21 815 5700
Where’s It Going?
Work at Onrus Manor, Hermanus, gaining skills for roles like restaurant supervisor or hospitality coordinator. Over 65% of Faircape waiters secure permanent roles or join high-end venues like La Colombe, per Indeed 2025 reviews. With hospitality growing 6% yearly (Stats SA 2025), your career is set to flourish.
Does It Work?
Faircape’s 4.3/5 Glassdoor rating (2025) praises supportive management and bonuses but notes evening shifts. Ideal for courteous multitaskers, 75% gain fine-dining skills within a year (careerdesk.co.za). Unlike chain restaurants, Faircape’s focus on retirement villages offers a rewarding, niche experience.
Apply Now
Apply today to join Faircape and create memorable dining moments.
