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Career: Combined Food Preparation and Serving Workers, Including Fast Food
Job Description
Perform duties which combine both food preparation and food service.
Job Tasks
Importance %age |
Task Description |
100
|
Communicate with customers regarding orders, comments, and complaints. |
95
|
Collect and return dirty dishes to the kitchen for washing. |
92
|
Accept payment from customers, and make change as necessary. |
91
|
Clean and organize eating, service, and kitchen areas. |
91
|
Prepare daily food items, and cook simple foods and beverages, such as sandwiches, salads, soups, pizza, or coffee using proper safety precautions and sanitary measures. |
88
|
Select food items from serving or storage areas and place them in dishes, on serving trays, or in takeout bags. |
87
|
Notify kitchen personnel of shortages or special orders. |
85
|
Cook or re-heat food items such as french fries. |
84
|
Prepare and serve cold drinks, or frozen milk drinks or desserts, using drink-dispensing, milkshake, or frozen custard machines. |
82
|
Perform personnel activities such as supervising and training employees. |
78
|
Request and record customer orders, and compute bills using cash registers, multicounting machines, or pencil and paper. |
77
|
Relay food orders to cooks. |
76
|
Serve customers in eating places that specialize in fast service and inexpensive carry-out food. |
70
|
Wash dishes, glassware, and silverware after meals. |
68
|
Monitor and order supplies or food items and restock as necessary to maintain inventory. |
61
|
Distribute food to servers. |
50
|
Arrange tables and decorations according to instructions. |
44
|
Plan, prepare, and deliver meals to individuals with special dietary needs. |
42
|
Provide caterers with assistance in food preparation or service. |
41
|
Serve food and beverages to guests at banquets or other social functions. |
35
|
Pack food, dishes, utensils, tablecloths, and accessories for transportation from catering or food preparation establishments to locations designated by customers. |
Work Activities
Importance %age |
Activity Description |
62
|
Handling and Moving Objects
|
61
|
Establishing and Maintaining Interpersonal Relationships
|
60
|
Performing for or Working Directly with the Public
|
55
|
Identifying Objects, Actions, and Events
|
53
|
Coaching and Developing Others
|
52
|
Communicating with Supervisors, Peers, or Subordinates
|
49
|
Coordinating the Work and Activities of Others
|
45
|
Training and Teaching Others
|
43
|
Getting Information
|
41
|
Selling or Influencing Others
|
41
|
Resolving Conflicts and Negotiating with Others
|
40
|
Monitor Processes, Materials, or Surroundings
|
40
|
Organizing, Planning, and Prioritizing Work
|
39
|
Updating and Using Relevant Knowledge
|
38
|
Assisting and Caring for Others
|
36
|
Evaluating Information to Determine Compliance with Standards
|
36
|
Performing General Physical Activities
|
35
|
Developing and Building Teams
|
35
|
Controlling Machines and Processes
|
35
|
Provide Consultation and Advice to Others
|
35
|
Communicating with Persons Outside Organization
|
34
|
Guiding, Directing, and Motivating Subordinates
|
34
|
Making Decisions and Solving Problems
|
34
|
Judging the Qualities of Things, Services, or People
|
32
|
Interacting With Computers
|
31
|
Scheduling Work and Activities
|
31
|
Thinking Creatively
|
31
|
Monitoring and Controlling Resources
|
30
|
Staffing Organizational Units
|
29
|
Estimating the Quantifiable Characteristics of Products, Events, or Information
|
29
|
Processing Information
|
28
|
Inspecting Equipment, Structures, or Material
|
25
|
Performing Administrative Activities
|
25
|
Analyzing Data or Information
|
25
|
Developing Objectives and Strategies
|
25
|
Interpreting the Meaning of Information for Others
|
24
|
Repairing and Maintaining Electronic Equipment
|
22
|
Documenting/Recording Information
|
16
|
Operating Vehicles, Mechanized Devices, or Equipment
|
16
|
Repairing and Maintaining Mechanical Equipment
|
10
|
Drafting, Laying Out, and Specifying Technical Devices, Parts, and Equipment
|