Front of House Manager

Lonehill, South Africa | Posted on 01/21/2026

Lonehill, Johannesburg – Are you an outgoing, customer-focused professional who thrives in a creative, fast-paced environment? Our vibrant café in Lonehill is looking for a Front of House Manager to create memorable experiences for our guests, lead and support our team, and ensure operational excellence. If you love building relationships, delivering exceptional service, and running a smooth front-of-house operation, this is the role for you!

• Manage bookings and function reservations, including email correspondence, invoicing, and phone enquiries

• Welcome and seat guests warmly
• Handle customer concerns and special requests professionally

• Supervise and motivate restraint staff
• Provide training where necessary

• Oversee daily front-of-house operations, including opening and closing procedures, inventory control, stock ordering and organization of dining areas

• Work closely with kitchen and other departments to ensure seamless service and efficient table turnover

• Manage special events, private parties, and large bookings to ensure smooth execution

• Availability to work weekends (Our cafe is open every day except Mondays)
• Outgoing personality with strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Customer centric approach with a flair for creating memorable experiences
• Previous experience in a hospitality environment would be beneficial
• Strong organisational and administrative skills
• Ability to multitask and thrive in a fast-paced, creative environment
• Salary: R17 500 basic per month
• Hours:
  
  8am - 5:30pm / 5 days per week (including Saturday and Sunday)