Catering Driver And General asistant

Catering Driver And General asistant

Johannesburg, South Africa

Company
The edge
Location
Johannesburg
Salary
R 40–R 45 an hour
Posted
9 days ago
Via
via Indeed

Job Description
ONLY CANDIDATES WITH PREVIOUS CATERING OR HOSPITALITY EXPERIANCE WILL BE CONCIDERED FOR THE POSISTION.

Looking for a presentable, well spoken person to represent the Company as a driver and general assistant. Based in JHB North (must reside within or close to the area) Must be of sober habits, non smoker, Reliable and punctual, must be able to work under pressure with no criminal record, and a clear driving record. Friendly and organized with good Customer skills and excellent time management skills. A good team player Must be able to work flexi hours including weekends, early mornings and/or evenings when required. Previous experience in a kitchen or with a catering company is a must. Have a valid code 8 drivers license with no endorsements on the license that is held for a minimum of 5 years, must have a good knowledge of roads and routes in and around Johannesburg. Fluent in English. A minimum of 5 years experience in the hospitality or Catering industry is essential. Time management is crucial as well as the ability to work on your own Must be physically fit to handle all loading and off loading of the vehicle. Contactable references where prior driving experience was gained. Short listed candidates will be notified by email.

Do Not apply if you do not fit into the specified criteria

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: R40,00 - R45,00 per hour

Experience:
• Catering: 6 years (Required)

License/Certification:
• Drivers license (Required)

Work Location: In person
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