Noxolo November
Noxolo is our vibrant and expressive stock manager. She loves challenges, creativity, and believes in all good things. Her favourite Thirst cocktail is the Berry Mojito.
Valuable lessons from #ThirstforLife
“We are in an industry that requires consistency, creativity, and thinking outside the box. Building relationships with clients, suppliers, and colleagues is key. You cannot be at Thirst without these skills.”
Industry inspiration
“I get inspiration from many small details—from our bar support, bartenders, managers, GM, to our bosses. I admire their hard work and respect for clients and business.”
Advice for other women (#PayItForward)
“Grab opportunities, be hungry, passionate, and love what you do. Let challenges make you work harder. Believe in yourself, and always go the extra mile.”
Sabrina
Sabrina is a strong, independent instructor who loves a good tequila. She started as a bartender and worked her way up. Her favourite cocktail is the Tropical Butterfly.
First impression of Thirst
“I joined as a bartender in 2016, completed the course, and moved up to staffing and event manager. Thirst is a fun, creative environment where you can learn everything.”
Industry inspiration
“My mentor Cassandra Eichhoff taught me to follow my gut, build client relationships, and stay humble. I hope to mentor someone myself one day.”
Advice for women (#PayItForward)
“Keep moving forward. Take opportunities that benefit you. Never burn bridges. Take care of yourself and always do you.”
Nicole
Nicole is a dependable events coordinator, admin, and salesperson. She joined in 2017 and her favourite cocktail is Vanilla Pomegranate Sours.
Career growth
“I started as a waitress and bartender. Thirst helped me grow in knowledge, confidence, and experience.”
Lessons from #ThirstforLife
“Nothing is impossible. Never settle for average. Personal development is key.”
Advice for women (#PayItForward)
“Be bold, share your ideas, keep learning, and contribute knowledge without hesitation.”
Chevaun
Chevaun is our dynamic staffing and quoting manager. Her favourite cocktail is Aperol Spritz.
Career reflection
“No regrets. I wish I found Thirst sooner and look forward to continuing to grow.”
Lessons from #ThirstforLife
“Don’t let anyone tell you that you can’t do something. If you want it, go for it.”
Advice for women (#PayItForward)
“Believe in yourself, go the extra mile, and work hard for what you want.”
Palesa
Palesa is kind-hearted and professional. Her favourite cocktails are Tropical Butterfly, Va Va Voom, and Spiced Mojito.
Career journey
“Started as a receptionist in 2013, now a Sales Administrator. Thirst helped me grow from introvert to semi-extrovert.”
Lessons from #ThirstforLife
“Be a team player and communicate effectively with all departments.”
Advice for women (#PayItForward)
“Stay strong, be professional, learn new skills, and be headstrong.”
The women of Thirst are treasured team members. Their dedication inspires us, and we strive to maintain an environment where they can continue to flourish. This Women’s Day, celebrate the women in your life and appreciate the incredible contributions they make. Which women inspire you the most?
