Because every memorable meal begins with a warm welcome At The President Hotel, we believe that a smile, a kind word, and a seamless arrival can transform an ordinary dining experience into something extraordinary. As the first point of contact, our Food & Beverage Host is more than a greeter, youre the heartbeat of our restaurant, the one who sets the tone for memorable moments and lasting impressions. Were entering an exciting phase of growth and transformation, and were inviting a polished, people-focused individual to step into this new role. If you love creating experiences that feel special, this opportunity is for you. What Were Looking For Were searching for someone who brings warmth, professionalism and a genuine love for people. The ideal Host will have: A valid South African ID or work permit A Matric certificate (Grade 12) At least 2 years recent experience in a hotel or upmarket restaurant as a host or waitron A welcoming personality, with excellent communication and interpersonal skills Confidence in handling enquiries and reservations while keeping things running smoothly A professional appearance, reliability and punctuality Flexibility to work evenings, weekends and public holidays A team spirit and a passion for making every guest feel truly special What Youll Do Welcome and seat guests with warmth and confidence, ensuring smooth table rotation Manage reservations and coordinate seating plans to keep service flowing Provide menus, introduce specials, and support the waitron team where needed Handle guest queries, requests, and feedback with care and professionalism Maintain a polished host stand and uphold presentation standards in the dining area Assist colleagues during busy periods to ensure seamless service Ensure compliance with hygiene, safety, and hotel service standards Why The President? Here, hospitality is more than service, its about connection. As part of The President team, youll be surrounded by passionate colleagues, supported in your growth, and recognised for your talent with competitive salaries, thoughtful benefits, and an inspiring workplace. Set in the heart of Bantry Bay, between the energy of Cape Towns city life and the calm of the Atlantic Ocean, The President offers 349 stylish rooms and apartments, breathtaking views, a palm-lined infinity pool, world-class dining, and state-of-the-art event venues. Its not just a place to work, its a place to be proud of. Applications Closing date: 16 October 2025. Please submit your CV online. We carefully review all applications. If you dont hear from us within two weeks of the closing date, please know that while we cant take everyone, we truly appreciate your effort and interest in joining our team. Well also keep your CV on file for future opportunities, and hope to welcome you to The President family in the future. Preference will be given to candidates who meet the requirements of our Employment Equity Plan.

Because every memorable meal begins with a warm welcome. At The President Hotel, we believe that a smile, a kind word, and a seamless arrival can transform an ordinary dining experience into something extraordinary. As the first point of contact, our Food & Beverage Host is more than a greeter youre the heartbeat of our restaurant, the one who sets the tone for memorable moments and lasting impressions. Were entering an exciting phase of growth and transformation, and were inviting a polished, people-focused individual to step into this new role. If you love creating experiences that feel special, this opportunity is for you. What were looking for South African citizen with a valid ID (non-negotiable) At least 2 years recent experience as a host or waitron in a hotel or upmarket restaurant No employment gaps longer than 5 months unless valid reasons are provided Matric certificate (Grade 12) Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with a welcoming, professional demeanour Strong guest relations skills, including handling enquiries and reservations Professional appearance, punctuality, and reliability Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and public holidays A team player with a strong focus on guest service What youll do Welcome and seat guests with warmth and confidence, ensuring smooth table rotation Manage reservations and coordinate seating plans to keep service flowing Provide menus, introduce specials, and support the waitron team where needed Handle guest queries, requests, and feedback with care and professionalism Maintain a polished host stand and uphold presentation standards in the dining area Assist colleagues during busy periods to ensure seamless service Ensure compliance with hygiene, safety, and hotel service standards Why The President? Here, hospitality is more than service, its about connection. As part of The President team, youll be surrounded by passionate colleagues, supported in your growth, and recognised for your talent with competitive salaries, thoughtful benefits, and an inspiring workplace. Set in the heart of Bantry Bay, between the energy of Cape Towns city life and the calm of the Atlantic Ocean, The President offers 349 stylish rooms and apartments, breathtaking views, a palm-lined infinity pool, world-class dining, and state-of-the-art event venues. Its not just a place to work its a place to be proud of. Applications Closing date: 16 October 2025. Please submit your CV online. We carefully review all applications. If you dont hear from us within two weeks of the closing date, please know that while we cant take everyone, we truly appreciate your effort and interest in joining our team. Well also keep your CV on file for future opportunities and hope to welcome you to The President family in the future. Preference will be given to candidates who meet the requirements of our Employment Equity Plan.

The President Hotel is entering an exciting phase of growth and transformation, and we are creating new opportunities for Food & Beverage Hosts to join our team. We are seeking professional, guest-focused, and well-presented individuals to join our Food & Beverage service team. The ideal candidates will have recent experience in hotels or upmarket restaurants, excellent interpersonal skills, and the ability to ensure guests enjoy seamless and memorable dining experiences. Experience & Requirements South African citizen with a valid ID (non-negotiable) At least 2 years experience as a host or waitron in a hotel or upmarket restaurant within the last 2 years No employment gaps longer than 5 months unless valid reasons are clearly provided Matric certificate (Grade 12) required Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with a warm, professional demeanour Strong guest relations skills, including handling enquiries and reservations Professional appearance, punctuality, and reliability Ability to work flexible shifts, including evenings, weekends, and public holidays Team player with a strong focus on guest service Duties & Responsibilities Welcome and seat guests in the restaurant and ensure smooth table rotation Manage reservations and coordinate seating plans for optimal service flow Provide menus, introduce specials, and support the waitron team in delivering high-quality service Handle guest queries, requests, and complaints with professionalism and care Maintain cleanliness and presentation standards at the host stand and throughout the dining area Support restaurant operations, including assisting colleagues in high-volume periods Ensure compliance with hygiene, safety, and hotel service standards Important Application Notes Applications that do not meet the critical requirements (South African citizenship, Matric, recent hotel/upmarket restaurant experience, and valid employment history) will not be considered Ensure your CV is 100% updated About the Hotel The President Hotel is on a journey to be recognised as a true luxury destination. Our purpose: to create and inspire memorable experiences. Our vision: to become Cape Towns most loved hotel. Set in the heart of Bantry Bay, between Cape Towns vibrant city life and the Atlantic Ocean, the hotel offers 349 stylish rooms, suites, and apartments, breathtaking views, a palm-lined infinity pool, world-class dining, and state-of-the-art conference and event venues. The property provides an iconic working environment where excellence meets opportunity. Application Process Closing date: 16 October 2025 Online Applications PLEASE NOTE We are committed to our Employment Equity Plan in all appointments. Once the advert has closed, well carefully review all applications and be in touch with shortlisted candidates. If you dont hear from us within two weeks of the closing date, please know that your application was not successful this time but we truly appreciate your interest in joining our team.