Tando Jubati
Waiter
Parktown North, Johannesburg
Summary
Dynamic and results-driven professional with extensive experience in fine dining at Douglas + Hale, excelling in service quality and customer engagement. Skilled in order taking and compliance with health regulations, ensuring exceptional dining satisfaction.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Language
Work History
Restaurant Waiter
Douglas + Hale
12.2018 - 01.2021
- Delivered outstanding table service in a busy, fine-dining environment.
- Guided guests through menu offerings, wine pairings, and daily specials.
- Maintained high standards of cleanliness and table presentation.
- Worked closely with chefs and bartenders to ensure timely and accurate orders.
- Resolved guest concerns with professionalism and efficiency.
- Trained junior staff on service standards and table settings.
- Adhered to hygiene and COVID-19 safety protocols throughout operations.
Waiter & Accounting Assistant
Le Petit Restaurant
02.2017 - 11.2018
- Provided high-level service in a 4-star French–Swiss fusion restaurant.
- Assisted with reservation management and seating coordination.
- Explained complex dishes and recommended suitable wine pairings.
- Assisted the restaurant owner with daily accounting tasks:
Cash-up reconciliation
Supplier invoice capturing
Stock counts and costing
Basic payroll and petty cash handling - Handled POS system entries and reconciled end-of-day reports.
- Ensured compliance with food safety and health regulations.
Senior Consultant
Deloitte
01.2016 - 12.2016
- Performance of Internal Audit functions
- Addressing audit queries raised by the Auditor General based on the financial statements.
- Asset Management and financial policies implementation
- Reviewing of Financial policies and making recommendations
- Performed Test of Controls
Finance Consultant
ESP Consulting
11.2012 - 12.2015
- Expenditure Management
- Supply Chain Management
- Contract Management
- Budget Administration
- Financial Management
- Accounting, GRAP & Reporting (Including Annual Financial Statements)
Trainee Accountant
Auditor-General South Africa
01.2009 - 12.2011
- Teammate, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft PowerPoint, Internet Explorer
- Execute audit procedures for MFMA, Public Entity and PFMA audits.
- Performed tests of controls
- Perform substantive testing.
- Test compliance with laws and regulations i.e. PFMA, MFMA, Treasury Regulations, International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS), IIA Standards, Public Service Regulations, National Treasury Practice Notes and Circulars, GRAP standards and National Treasury Guidelines on the preparation of annual financial statements.
Education
Bachelor of Accounting - Accounting And Finance
University of KwaZulu-Natal
Pietermaritzburg, South Africa 04.2001 -
Skills
Service quality
Order taking
Table setting
Customer service
Timeline
Restaurant Waiter
Douglas + Hale
12.2018 - 01.2021
Waiter & Accounting Assistant
Le Petit Restaurant
02.2017 - 11.2018
Senior Consultant
Deloitte
01.2016 - 12.2016
Finance Consultant
ESP Consulting
11.2012 - 12.2015
Trainee Accountant
Auditor-General South Africa
01.2009 - 12.2011
Bachelor of Accounting - Accounting And Finance
University of KwaZulu-Natal
04.2001 -