Nobert Justice Nesu
Waiter | Server
Cosmo city
Summary
Dedicated and customer-focused waiter with over 8 years of progressive experience in five-star luxury hotels, fine dining, bar service, and guest relations. Skilled in delivering refined, personalised service in fast-paced, multicultural environments while upholding the highest standards of professionalism.Eager to bring strong service expertise, passion for excellence, and commitment to guest satisfaction contributing meaningfully to the company's reputation and success.
Overview
2
2
Languages
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Seniour Waiter and Buffet Attendant
The Houghton Hotel, Lloys Ellis Avenue, Houghton Estate, Johannesburg
01.2023 - Current
- Delivering fine dining service in signature restaurants including high-end tasting menu experiences
- Providing professional service in elegant venues such as Cyra, Séjour, Nova Bistro, Astra Lounge & Bar, and poolside dining areas
- Serving multi-course meals with precision, timing, and attention to presentation
- Assisting guests with menu recommendations, wine pairing guidance, and beverage selections
- Executing cocktail and bar service in lounge environments
- Maintaining immaculate table settings and dining room standards
- Providing discreet, personalized service to VIP and international guests
Senior Waiter
The Palazzo Hotel,Montecasino Boulevard, Fourways, Johannesburg
01.2020 - 01.2023
- Delivered professional service at the flagship Medeo Restaurant for buffet breakfast, à la carte lunch, and dinner
- Provided attentive service during formal dining, wine-pairing dinners, and special events
- Served guests at Café Rialto Bar & Lounge, including cocktails, beverages, and light meals
Senior Waiter | Supervisor
Trés Jolie Restaurant and Functions Venue,22 Peter Road,Ruimsig
01.2018 - 01.2020
- Served guests in a busy restaurant and events venue specializing in weddings, private events, and functions
- Managed high-volume service while maintaining excellent professionalism and efficiency
- Assisted with event setups, buffet layouts, outdoor functions, and formal seatings
- Provided friendly guest interactions and ensured smooth coordination during large events
Waiter
The Garden Venue Boutique Hotel,308 Boundary Road, North Riding AH, Randburg
01.2017 - 2018
- Maintained high standards of cleanliness, table preparation, and service flow
- Supported exclusive dining events and private functions
- Demonstrated strong teamwork during high-occupancy periods
- Ensured guest comfort through proactive service and attention to detail
- Built strong rapport with returning guests, enhancing loyalty and satisfaction
Skills
Luxury Guest relations & Fine Dining Standards
À la Carte & Buffet Service
Upselling & Revenue Enhancement
Premium Food Safety & Public Health, Sanitation & Safety Compliance
Excellent English Communication Skills
Adaptability to Shipboard Life & Flexible Scheduling
Professional Appearance & Impeccable Hygiene Standards
Strong Physical Fitness & Stamina
MXP / Digital Ordering Systems
Attention to detail and Time management
Efficiency in bussing tables, clearing and resetting dining area
References
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Timeline
Seniour Waiter and Buffet Attendant
The Houghton Hotel, Lloys Ellis Avenue, Houghton Estate, Johannesburg
01.2023 - Current
Senior Waiter
The Palazzo Hotel,Montecasino Boulevard, Fourways, Johannesburg
01.2020 - 01.2023
Senior Waiter | Supervisor
Trés Jolie Restaurant and Functions Venue,22 Peter Road,Ruimsig
01.2018 - 01.2020
Waiter
The Garden Venue Boutique Hotel,308 Boundary Road, North Riding AH, Randburg
01.2017 - 2018