Our programmes are designed for individuals and teams who want to create lasting impressions.
At Jack of Diamonds, we approach etiquette training as both a skillset and a mindset.
Each programme is shaped around your needs and environment, blending classic service traditions with real-world hospitality demands in Cape Town, Johannesburg, and beyond.
for elevated table service
for private households or guest estates
to master first impressions
that balances precision with discretion
and personal presentation
for smoother guest interactions
and high tea etiquette
workshops and soft skills coaching
how to speak with poise and presence
Training is delivered on-site, where possible, to give teams a familiar environment and immediate relevance. We also offer private sessions for individuals looking to build personal or professional polish.
Exceptional service is about how you make people feel. Our training helps you and your team:
We offer etiquette and hospitality training across Cape Town and surrounds and Johannesburg.
Whether you’re running a guest house, preparing staff for a safari lodge, or opening a luxury villa, we can help you set a new standard for service excellence.
Our etiquette training is guided by Etienne Zeeman, a seasoned hospitality professional with over a decade of experience in high-level service — from luxury estates and royal households to five-star environments across Europe, the Middle East, and Southern Africa.
What sets us apart isn’t just the depth of expertise — it’s the way we work.
Every programme is tailored with care. We take time to understand your people, your environment, and your goals, and then craft training that feels natural, respectful, and effective. This is not off-the-shelf instruction — it’s thoughtful, immersive, and designed to create lasting change.
We meet your team where they are, build their confidence, and help them serve with calm, polished assurance — the kind that’s felt, not forced.