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Step into a Restaurant Manager role in Odendaalsrus and make your mark across Free State. The team is hiring now and wants to hear from sharp, committed candidates.
About the Opportunity
The Restaurant Manager position is part of an ongoing recruitment drive across Free State. The brief has been shaped carefully, with a focus on delivery in Odendaalsrus and across the hospitality jobs space.
Communication runs both ways. Managers across the hospitality jobs team in Free State make time for one-to-ones, and people are expected to speak up early when something needs attention.
Reasonable working hours and respectful planning are part of how the role runs. The team values strong delivery, and load is balanced fairly across the hospitality jobs group in Odendaalsrus.
Why Join Us
You will join a team that values respectful collaboration, honest feedback and shared wins. The Odendaalsrus colleagues take pride in supporting one another and in doing the hospitality jobs side of the business properly, day in and day out.
Benefits are clear and consistent. Beyond the package on offer, the role includes the supports you would expect from an established South African employer in Free State.
Importantly, the company reinvests in its people: paid training, internal moves and the chance to take on bigger projects are all part of how careers in Odendaalsrus keep progressing.
Our Commitment to Transformation
Diverse teams build stronger workplaces. Applications are welcome from candidates of every background, language and community across Free State, and recruitment is fair, transparent and aligned with the EE Act.
B-BBEE compliance is more than a scorecard here. It informs how the business invests in skills development, supplier diversity and community engagement across the country.
Practical steps back the words. Structured EE reporting, transformation initiatives and learnership programmes give real opportunities to candidates from across Free State.
The Environment
Equally, the environment is service-led and people-centred. Expect varied hours, a high tempo during peaks, and a team culture built on hospitality and pride in the guest experience.
Health, safety and well-being are taken seriously. Current policies and procedures are maintained, and the Odendaalsrus site adheres to the standards expected of a responsible South African employer.
In addition, the working environment is set up to give the team the focus needed for deeper work, while keeping collaboration and quick problem-solving close at hand.
Your Role
- Take orders accurately and deliver food and beverages to standard
- Set up rooms, function venues and outlets ahead of guest arrivals
- Train casual staff on service standards and SOPs
- Welcome guests warmly and ensure a smooth check-in and check-out experience
- Promote menu items, daily specials and loyalty programmes
- Maintain cleanliness in front-of-house and back-of-house areas
- Coordinate with kitchen, housekeeping and front-office teams
Who We’re Looking For
- Strong customer service orientation and warm guest interaction
- Willing to follow the company’s uniform and grooming policy on shift
- 1-3 years’ experience in a similar hospitality environment
- Computer literacy and experience with POS systems
- Ability to work shifts, weekends and public holidays
Each application is reviewed carefully, and strong matches against the criteria above will move forward in the process.