The Capital Hotels Invites Suitable Applicants to Apply for Their Hostess Vacancy. The Closing Date for Applications is 16 August 2025.
Do you have great people skills, a welcoming smile, and a passion for hospitality? The Capital Hotels is looking for a professional and friendly Hostess to join their dynamic team in the restaurant and front-of-house space. This full-time permanent position offers a monthly salary of R5,000 and the chance to grow your career in one of South Africa’s fastest-growing hospitality brands.
If you love making guests feel at home, are energetic, and enjoy working in a team, then this is the perfect opportunity for you.
What Is the Role All About?
As a Hostess at The Capital Hotels, you’ll be one of the first faces guests see — and that means your role is vital to the entire hotel experience. You’ll be the connection between the kitchen, the floor staff, and the guest, ensuring everything runs smoothly, quickly, and with a high level of care and class.
You won’t just greet and seat guests — you’ll help create an atmosphere that feels warm, professional, and unforgettable.
Why Work at The Capital Hotels?
Here’s what makes The Capital Hotels different from the rest:
- You’re not just a number — you’re part of a team that values and respects you
- No red tape — they recognise and promote talent fast
- A modern approach to hospitality — focused on service, energy, and dignity
- Incredible team culture — staff feel appreciated, supported, and secure
- It’s not about hierarchy — it’s about working together to make guests happy
Join a team where your ideas, presence, and hard work matter.
What You’ll Be Responsible For
- Welcoming guests to the restaurant and making them feel at ease
- Ensuring seating arrangements are handled efficiently and fairly
- Assisting waiters and restaurant staff with food and beverage service if needed
- Managing guest flow and reservations during busy hours
- Keeping the restaurant area tidy and organised
- Responding to guest requests or concerns quickly and politely
- Supporting stock control and reporting shortages where needed
- Being the “face” of the restaurant – professional, presentable, and kind
This role is all about first impressions – and keeping the positive energy flowing throughout the guest’s entire dining experience.
Minimum Requirements
Make sure you meet these basic criteria before applying:
- Matric (Grade 12)
- Previous experience in a restaurant or hotel setting is essential
- Strong ability to stay calm and problem-solve under pressure
- Able to work both independently and as part of a team
- Clear and confident communication skills – both with guests and staff
- A high level of honesty, trustworthiness, and integrity
- Detail-focused and well-groomed
- Must be presentable and professional at all times
- Positive attitude and proactive mindset
- Flexible and willing to work shifts, weekends, and holidays
Salary and Work Details
- Salary: R5,000 per month
- Type: Full-time, permanent position
- Location: One of The Capital Hotels branches (relocation costs are not covered if you live outside the city)
Please note: You must be available for shifts, and willing to cover your own relocation costs if necessary.
How to Apply
To apply for this role:
- Prepare your updated CV
- Ensure your contact information is correct
- Make sure you meet the minimum experience and education requirements
- Apply online through the job platform using Job Reference: DM1356182CapH
Deadline to apply: 16 August 2025
Late or incomplete applications will not be considered
Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted
Is This Job Right for You?
This opportunity is perfect for:
- Young people with restaurant or hotel experience
- People with excellent customer service and hosting skills
- Anyone looking to join a modern and growing hotel group
- Candidates who are reliable, flexible, and ready to work in a fast-paced environment
If that sounds like you — don’t wait. Apply now and step into a role where you’ll be more than just a hostess — you’ll be a valued part of the guest experience.
Join The Capital Hotels and Be the Face of Modern Hospitality – Apply Today!