Select, Find and Prepare for 352 Food Preparation and Serving Related Jobs Matched Across 16 Careers

Food Preparation and Serving Related Careers and Jobs

Select, Find and Prepare for 352 Food Preparation and Serving Related Jobs Matched Across 16 Careers - all on one page

4 Steps to Use This Page: 1-Explore Careers of Intrerest 2-See Job Listings Matched to Career 3-Prepare for the Career 4-See External Career Resources

Here is a short Helper Video .

This page will take you through 4 steps to (1) Select from Food Preparation and Serving Related careers/jobs, (2) Find Food Preparation and Serving Related job listings, (3) Prepare for matching Food Preparation and Serving Related careers, and (4) Provide Food Preparation and Serving Related career-specific resources.

Step 1: Select a Career/Job: This page starts with 4 ways for you to identify and select from listings of Food Preparation and Serving Related careers/jobs:
A) Fastest Growing Food Preparation and Serving Related Careers - 2023 to 2033 (est.)
These listings are based on job growth estimates and helps you to identify the fastest growing and evolving Food Preparation and Serving Related careers. Some careers may not initially seem related to Food Preparation and Serving Related, so relevant Food Preparation and Serving Related jobs are listed alongside each listing. This can also help us to identify which careers (bottom of the listing) may have negative growth - perhaps due to automation or planned obsolescence.
B) Median Annual Salary U.S. Food Preparation and Serving Related Careers
These listings are sorted (descending) by median annual salary in the U.S. This may help us to identify our ideal career. We may not qualify at this time for the desired career, but this listing and the results provided can help us to explore job details, as well as learn how to appropriately prepare for the career.
C) Food Preparation and Serving Related Career Ladders (Educational Requirements)
These listings will help us to identify Food Preparation and Serving Related careers sorted by educational requirements (with the most difficult to obtain listed first). This may help us to identify career ladders (as we scroll down the list), and help us to get jobs that we qualify for now.
D) Select From a Listing of 496 Food Preparation and Serving Related Job Titles.
The list may be quite long. There are two ways you might like to use this list:
1) Filter - As you enter a word, you will filter (limit) the list of job titles
2) Browse the list (Don't Filter) - You can simply explore the list of job titles. There may be many that you might never have considered to be of interest.
Once you have identified a job title of interest, simply click on it.

Step 2: Find a Job: After you have selected a career/job title above, you will see current job listings. You can change the location, distance from location and recency as desired. Each of the listings will link to a current job opening.

Step 3: Prepare For a Career: In this section you will gain access to detailed information to help you prepare for the chosen career. Information may include (not every career choice includes all of the elements below - updates occur quarterly):
Core and Supplemental Duties: Lists the worker-related tasks performed
General and Specific Work Activities: Summarizes the broad and more specific types of behaviors related to the career
Knowledge Required: Provides the requirements regarding the acquisition of facts and principles
Skills Required: Provides basic skills and cross-functional skills needed
Preparation Required: Provides a summary of the required experience and education
Educational Requirements: Detailed breakdown of the education required
Work Experience Required: Detailed breakdown of the prior work experience required
Local Salary Information: Provides national and local salary ranges
Certifications: Provides appropriate government and private-sector certifications and/or credentials that may be required
Professional Associations: Provides professional associations that are related to the career selected
Job Listings: Provides links to active current job listings for the selected career, along with multiple similar job titles to explore. All details appear on this page
Related Careers to Consider: Lists up to 20 careers that might be of interest to you (related to your initial choice - what they do, what they know, and what they're called), ranked by best fit.

** If you clicked on a link from section D (as described in Step 1 above), you will see one or more links to an occupation that is usually a bit more general than your initial job selection - the link(s) is directly related to the specific job you identified through your prior selections.
*NOTE: It is possible that there may not be a career path identified for the specific job you selected in Step 1. If this is the case, scroll up the page and click on a different career/job.

Step 4: Career-Specific Resources (detailed and constantly updated): Continue to scroll down the page and you will find tabs that provide detailed (updated) links specific to the career you selected. This information includes:
Videos: Provides a listing of video links related to this career. A great way to get a quick overview of the occupation.
Resumes: Sources for resume materials and techniques. This can help to get you started.
Job Description: Sources that provide job descriptions, which are vital to resume and interview preparation.
Interviews: Provides links that can help you to prepare for and successfully complete the job interview. Can also assist with coffee chats.
Step by Step: Provides links to resources that can help to organize the career search process.
LinkedIn: One of the best professional social media sites that provides links, opportunities, and networking specifically for careers and career development.

Step 1 of 4: Select a Career/Job

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15 Food Preparation and Serving Related careers are listed below (sorted by Percentage Change in Total Job Openings - 2023 to 2033 est.). Food Preparation and Serving Related-related jobs specific to each career are also provided. This shows which careers are emerging and growing the fastest. Please Scroll and Select below:

Occupations

U.S. Job Openings 2023-2033 (% change)

Food Preparation and Serving Related-Related Jobs

Cooks, Restaurant	48.9%	Appetizer Preparer; Back Line Cook; Back of House Team Member; Banquet Cook; Breakfast Cook; Broil Cook; Broiler Cook; Chef De Partie; Cook; Foreign Food Specialty Cook; Fry Cook; Grill Cook; Hotel and Restaurant Cook; Ice Cream Chef; Larder Cook; Line Cook; Prep Cook (Preparation Cook); Production Cook; Railroad Cook; Restaurant Cook; Sandwich Artist; Specialty Cook; Specialty Foods Cook; Station Cook; Vegetable Cook
Occupation: Cooks, Restaurant	U.S. Job Openings 2023-2033: 48.9%	Food Preparation and Serving Related-Related Jobs: Appetizer Preparer; Back Line Cook; Back of House Team Member; Banquet Cook; Breakfast Cook; Broil Cook; Broiler Cook; Chef De Partie; Cook; Foreign Food Specialty Cook; Fry Cook; Grill Cook; Hotel and Restaurant Cook; Ice Cream Chef; Larder Cook; Line Cook; Prep Cook (Preparation Cook); Production Cook; Railroad Cook; Restaurant Cook; Sandwich Artist; Specialty Cook; Specialty Foods Cook; Station Cook; Vegetable Cook
Bartenders	32.5%	Banquet Bartender; Bar Attendant; Bar Captain; Bar Tender; Barkeep; Barkeeper; Barmaid; Barman; Bartender; Catering Bartender; Drink Mixer; Event Bartender; Mixologist; Restaurant Bartender; Service Bartender; Taproom Attendant
Occupation: Bartenders	U.S. Job Openings 2023-2033: 32.5%	Food Preparation and Serving Related-Related Jobs: Banquet Bartender; Bar Attendant; Bar Captain; Bar Tender; Barkeep; Barkeeper; Barmaid; Barman; Bartender; Catering Bartender; Drink Mixer; Event Bartender; Mixologist; Restaurant Bartender; Service Bartender; Taproom Attendant
Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers	26.6%	Banquet Houseperson; Banquet Set Up Person; Bar Attendant; Bar Back; Barback; Barmaid; Bartender Helper; Beverage Server; Breakfast Attendant; Breakfast Bar Attendant; Buffet Attendant; Bus Boy; Bus Person; Busboy; Busser; Cafe Helper; Cafeteria Aide; Cafeteria Assistant; Cafeteria Attendant; Cafeteria Helper; Cafeteria Table Attendant; Cafeteria Worker; Carry Out Clerk; Club Attendant; Coffee Attendant; Coffee Bar Attendant; Counter Supply Worker; Dining Room Attendant; Dining Room Busser; Dining Room Helper; Dining Room Tables Set Up Attendant; Dumbwaiter Operator; Floorperson; Food and Beverage Attendant; Food Expeditor; Food Runner; Food Service Aide; Food Service Attendant; Food Service Helper; Hotel Breakfast Bar Attendant; Iceman; Kitchen Aide; Kitchen Help Handyman; Kitchen Helper; Line Server; Lunchroom Aide; Lunchroom Attendant; Lunchroom Worker; Restaurant Busser; Restaurant Worker; Server Assistant; Service Assistant; Silver Steward; Silver Wrapper; Tray Setter; Water Attendant; Water Carrier
Occupation: Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers	U.S. Job Openings 2023-2033: 26.6%	Food Preparation and Serving Related-Related Jobs: Banquet Houseperson; Banquet Set Up Person; Bar Attendant; Bar Back; Barback; Barmaid; Bartender Helper; Beverage Server; Breakfast Attendant; Breakfast Bar Attendant; Buffet Attendant; Bus Boy; Bus Person; Busboy; Busser; Cafe Helper; Cafeteria Aide; Cafeteria Assistant; Cafeteria Attendant; Cafeteria Helper; Cafeteria Table Attendant; Cafeteria Worker; Carry Out Clerk; Club Attendant; Coffee Attendant; Coffee Bar Attendant; Counter Supply Worker; Dining Room Attendant; Dining Room Busser; Dining Room Helper; Dining Room Tables Set Up Attendant; Dumbwaiter Operator; Floorperson; Food and Beverage Attendant; Food Expeditor; Food Runner; Food Service Aide; Food Service Attendant; Food Service Helper; Hotel Breakfast Bar Attendant; Iceman; Kitchen Aide; Kitchen Help Handyman; Kitchen Helper; Line Server; Lunchroom Aide; Lunchroom Attendant; Lunchroom Worker; Restaurant Busser; Restaurant Worker; Server Assistant; Service Assistant; Silver Steward; Silver Wrapper; Tray Setter; Water Attendant; Water Carrier
Chefs and Head Cooks	25.3%	Banquet Chef; Cake Froster; Cake Icer; Cake Maker; Cake Mixer; Certified Executive Chef (CEC); Chef; Chef de Cuisine; Chef de Froid; Chocolatier; Confectioner; Cook; Cooking Chef; Corporate Executive Chef; Cuisine Chef; Culinary Artist; Culinary Chef; Culinary Specialist; Executive Chef (Ex Chef); Executive Pastry Chef; Executive Sous Chef; Head Chef; Head Cook; Head Pastry Chef; Kitchen Chef; Kitchen Manager; Kitchen Supervisor; Master Chef; Menu Planner; Pantry Chef; Passenger Vessel Chef; Pastry Artist; Pastry Chef; Pastry Cook; Personal Chef; Pizza Chef; Restaurant Chef; Salad Chef; School Cafeteria Head Cook; Sous Chef; Sushi Chef; Water Transportation Cook; Wedding Cake Designer
Occupation: Chefs and Head Cooks	U.S. Job Openings 2023-2033: 25.3%	Food Preparation and Serving Related-Related Jobs: Banquet Chef; Cake Froster; Cake Icer; Cake Maker; Cake Mixer; Certified Executive Chef (CEC); Chef; Chef de Cuisine; Chef de Froid; Chocolatier; Confectioner; Cook; Cooking Chef; Corporate Executive Chef; Cuisine Chef; Culinary Artist; Culinary Chef; Culinary Specialist; Executive Chef (Ex Chef); Executive Pastry Chef; Executive Sous Chef; Head Chef; Head Cook; Head Pastry Chef; Kitchen Chef; Kitchen Manager; Kitchen Supervisor; Master Chef; Menu Planner; Pantry Chef; Passenger Vessel Chef; Pastry Artist; Pastry Chef; Pastry Cook; Personal Chef; Pizza Chef; Restaurant Chef; Salad Chef; School Cafeteria Head Cook; Sous Chef; Sushi Chef; Water Transportation Cook; Wedding Cake Designer
Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop	25.3%	Bar Host; Bar Hostess; Buffet Hostess; Dining Room Host; Dining Room Hostess; Front Desk Host; Front Desk Hostess; General Teller; Greeter; Host; Hostess; Parlor Chaperone; Party Host; Party Hostess; Restaurant Host; Restaurant Hostess; Seater; Tearoom Host; Tearoom Hostess
Occupation: Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop	U.S. Job Openings 2023-2033: 25.3%	Food Preparation and Serving Related-Related Jobs: Bar Host; Bar Hostess; Buffet Hostess; Dining Room Host; Dining Room Hostess; Front Desk Host; Front Desk Hostess; General Teller; Greeter; Host; Hostess; Parlor Chaperone; Party Host; Party Hostess; Restaurant Host; Restaurant Hostess; Seater; Tearoom Host; Tearoom Hostess
First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers	20.8%	Banquet Captain; Banquet Supervisor; Bar Manager; Bartender Manager; Cafeteria Manager; Cafeteria Supervisor; Canteen Manager; Cocktail Lounge Manager; Commissary Production Supervisor; Cook Manager; Counter Supervisor; Crew Chief; Crew Leader; Dairy Bar Manager; Dietary Manager; Dietary Supervisor; Dining Room Captain; Dining Room Manager; Dining Room Supervisor; Fast Food Restaurant Manager; Fast Food Services Manager; Fast Food Supervisor; Flight Kitchen Manager; Floor Supervisor; Food and Nutrition Services Supervisor; Food Beverage Supervisor; Food Concession Manager; Food Production Supervisor; Food Service Director; Food Service Industry Supervisor; Food Service Supervisor; Food Supervisor; Fountain Manager; Fountain Supervisor; Kitchen Leader; Kitchen Manager; Kitchen Supervisor; Kitchen Work Supervisor; Kosher Dietary Service Manager; Kosher Dietary Service Supervisor; Line Worker Supervisor; Lunch Counter Manager; Luncheonette Manager; Lunchroom Food Service Supervisor; Lunchroom Manager; Lunchroom Supervisor; Motel Food Service Supervisor; Restaurant Shift Leader; Restaurant Shift Supervisor; Restaurant Supervisor; Room Service Supervisor; School Lunch Manager; Shift Supervisor; Snack Bar Manager; Soda Fountain Manager; Tea Room Manager
Occupation: First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers	U.S. Job Openings 2023-2033: 20.8%	Food Preparation and Serving Related-Related Jobs: Banquet Captain; Banquet Supervisor; Bar Manager; Bartender Manager; Cafeteria Manager; Cafeteria Supervisor; Canteen Manager; Cocktail Lounge Manager; Commissary Production Supervisor; Cook Manager; Counter Supervisor; Crew Chief; Crew Leader; Dairy Bar Manager; Dietary Manager; Dietary Supervisor; Dining Room Captain; Dining Room Manager; Dining Room Supervisor; Fast Food Restaurant Manager; Fast Food Services Manager; Fast Food Supervisor; Flight Kitchen Manager; Floor Supervisor; Food and Nutrition Services Supervisor; Food Beverage Supervisor; Food Concession Manager; Food Production Supervisor; Food Service Director; Food Service Industry Supervisor; Food Service Supervisor; Food Supervisor; Fountain Manager; Fountain Supervisor; Kitchen Leader; Kitchen Manager; Kitchen Supervisor; Kitchen Work Supervisor; Kosher Dietary Service Manager; Kosher Dietary Service Supervisor; Line Worker Supervisor; Lunch Counter Manager; Luncheonette Manager; Lunchroom Food Service Supervisor; Lunchroom Manager; Lunchroom Supervisor; Motel Food Service Supervisor; Restaurant Shift Leader; Restaurant Shift Supervisor; Restaurant Supervisor; Room Service Supervisor; School Lunch Manager; Shift Supervisor; Snack Bar Manager; Soda Fountain Manager; Tea Room Manager
Waiters and Waitresses	20.1%	Banquet Server; Banquet Waiter; Banquet Waitress; Bar Waiter; Bar Waitress; Buffet Server; Buffet Waiter; Buffet Waitress; Car Hop; Carhop; Club Waiter; Club Waitress; Cocktail Server; Cocktail Waitress; Deck Steward; Dining Car Server; Dining Car Waiter; Dining Car Waitress; Food Runner; Food Server; Formal Waiter; Formal Waitress; Informal Waiter; Informal Waitress; Restaurant Server; Server; Singing Waiter; Singing Waitress; Skating Carhop; Sommelier; Wait Staff; Waiter; Waitress; Waitstaff; Wine Steward; Wine Stewardess
Occupation: Waiters and Waitresses	U.S. Job Openings 2023-2033: 20.1%	Food Preparation and Serving Related-Related Jobs: Banquet Server; Banquet Waiter; Banquet Waitress; Bar Waiter; Bar Waitress; Buffet Server; Buffet Waiter; Buffet Waitress; Car Hop; Carhop; Club Waiter; Club Waitress; Cocktail Server; Cocktail Waitress; Deck Steward; Dining Car Server; Dining Car Waiter; Dining Car Waitress; Food Runner; Food Server; Formal Waiter; Formal Waitress; Informal Waiter; Informal Waitress; Restaurant Server; Server; Singing Waiter; Singing Waitress; Skating Carhop; Sommelier; Wait Staff; Waiter; Waitress; Waitstaff; Wine Steward; Wine Stewardess
Dishwashers	19%	Breakdown Person; Dish Machine Operator (DMO); Dish Person; Dish Room Worker; Dish Stacker; Dish Technician; Dish Washer; Dishwasher; Dishwashing Machine Operator; Glass Washer; Kitchen Cleaner; Kitchen Helper; Kitchen Steward; Pan Cleaner; Pan Washer; Pot Washer; Pots and Pans Person; Restaurant Dishwasher; Scullion; Silver Cleaner; Silver Wrapper; Silverware Cleaner; Steward; Tray Line Worker; Tray Room Worker; Utility Aide; Utility Worker
Occupation: Dishwashers	U.S. Job Openings 2023-2033: 19%	Food Preparation and Serving Related-Related Jobs: Breakdown Person; Dish Machine Operator (DMO); Dish Person; Dish Room Worker; Dish Stacker; Dish Technician; Dish Washer; Dishwasher; Dishwashing Machine Operator; Glass Washer; Kitchen Cleaner; Kitchen Helper; Kitchen Steward; Pan Cleaner; Pan Washer; Pot Washer; Pots and Pans Person; Restaurant Dishwasher; Scullion; Silver Cleaner; Silver Wrapper; Silverware Cleaner; Steward; Tray Line Worker; Tray Room Worker; Utility Aide; Utility Worker
Fast Food and Counter Workers	15%	Bakery Associate; Bistro Team Member; Cafe Server; Cafe Worker; Cafeteria Food Server; Cafeteria Server; Candy Attendant; Candy Bar Attendant; Candy Counter Clerk; Canteen Operator; Catering Assistant; Catering Attendant; Coffee Attendant; Coffee Brewer; Coffee Shop Attendant; Concession Attendant; Concession Cashier; Concession Stand Attendant; Concessionaire; Counter Attendant; Counter Clerk; Counter Helper; Counter Hop; Counter Person; Counter Waiter; Counter Waitress; Crew Member; Deli Associate (Delicatessen Associate); Deli Clerk (Delicatessen Clerk); Deli Cook (Delicatessen Cook); Deli Team Member (Delicatessen Team Member); Deli Worker (Delicatessen Worker); Fast Food Cashier; Fast Food Server; Fast Food Team Member; Fast Food Worker; Food Counter Worker; Food Server; Food Service Aide; Food Service Assistant; Food Service Counter Clerk; Food Service Order Clerk; Food Service Team Member; Food Service Worker; Food Team Member; Fountain Attendant; Fountain Clerk; Fountain Dispenser; Fountain Helper; Fountain Jerk; Fountain Operator; Fountain Server; Fountain Waiter; Fountain Waitress; Front Counter Attendant; Front of House Team Member; Hot Dog Vender; Hot Dog Vendor; Ice Cream Dipper; Ice Cream Man; Ice Cream Scooper; Ice Cream Server; Ice Cream Shop Associate; Kitchen Food Server; Kitchen Team Member; Line Person; Line Server; Mess Attendant; Order Clerk; Order Filler; Popcorn Attendant; Prep Cook (Preparation Cook); Restaurant Crew Member; Restaurant Team Member; Restaurant Worker; Salad Counter Attendant; Sandwich Artist; Sandwich Counter Attendant; School Cafeteria Cook; Service Crew Team Member; Snack Bar Attendant; Soda Clerk; Soda Dispenser; Soda Fountain Clerk; Soda Fountain Operator; Soda Jerker; Steam Table Attendant; Steam Table Worker; Take Out Waiter; Take Out Waitress; Window Clerk
Occupation: Fast Food and Counter Workers	U.S. Job Openings 2023-2033: 15%	Food Preparation and Serving Related-Related Jobs: Bakery Associate; Bistro Team Member; Cafe Server; Cafe Worker; Cafeteria Food Server; Cafeteria Server; Candy Attendant; Candy Bar Attendant; Candy Counter Clerk; Canteen Operator; Catering Assistant; Catering Attendant; Coffee Attendant; Coffee Brewer; Coffee Shop Attendant; Concession Attendant; Concession Cashier; Concession Stand Attendant; Concessionaire; Counter Attendant; Counter Clerk; Counter Helper; Counter Hop; Counter Person; Counter Waiter; Counter Waitress; Crew Member; Deli Associate (Delicatessen Associate); Deli Clerk (Delicatessen Clerk); Deli Cook (Delicatessen Cook); Deli Team Member (Delicatessen Team Member); Deli Worker (Delicatessen Worker); Fast Food Cashier; Fast Food Server; Fast Food Team Member; Fast Food Worker; Food Counter Worker; Food Server; Food Service Aide; Food Service Assistant; Food Service Counter Clerk; Food Service Order Clerk; Food Service Team Member; Food Service Worker; Food Team Member; Fountain Attendant; Fountain Clerk; Fountain Dispenser; Fountain Helper; Fountain Jerk; Fountain Operator; Fountain Server; Fountain Waiter; Fountain Waitress; Front Counter Attendant; Front of House Team Member; Hot Dog Vender; Hot Dog Vendor; Ice Cream Dipper; Ice Cream Man; Ice Cream Scooper; Ice Cream Server; Ice Cream Shop Associate; Kitchen Food Server; Kitchen Team Member; Line Person; Line Server; Mess Attendant; Order Clerk; Order Filler; Popcorn Attendant; Prep Cook (Preparation Cook); Restaurant Crew Member; Restaurant Team Member; Restaurant Worker; Salad Counter Attendant; Sandwich Artist; Sandwich Counter Attendant; School Cafeteria Cook; Service Crew Team Member; Snack Bar Attendant; Soda Clerk; Soda Dispenser; Soda Fountain Clerk; Soda Fountain Operator; Soda Jerker; Steam Table Attendant; Steam Table Worker; Take Out Waiter; Take Out Waitress; Window Clerk
Food Servers, Nonrestaurant	13.8%	Boat Hop; Car Attendant; Car Hop; Curb Attendant; Curb Hop; Curber; Dining Room Server; Food Cart Attendant; Food Order Delivery Runner; Food Porter; Food Runner; Food Server; Food Service Attendant; Food Service Hotel Runner; Food Service Tray Attendant; Food Service Worker; Hospital Food Service Worker; Hospital Tray Service Worker; Hot Dog Vendor; Hot Tamale Man; Hot Tamale Worker; In Room Dining Server; Kitchen Runner; Line Server; Outside Food Server; Room Attendant; Room Server; Room Service Associate; Room Service Attendant; Room Service Bellhop; Room Service Clerk; Room Service Food Server; Room Service Food Service Attendant; Room Service Server; Room Service Waiter; Room Service Waitress; Teletray Operator; Tray Server; Tray Service Worker
Occupation: Food Servers, Nonrestaurant	U.S. Job Openings 2023-2033: 13.8%	Food Preparation and Serving Related-Related Jobs: Boat Hop; Car Attendant; Car Hop; Curb Attendant; Curb Hop; Curber; Dining Room Server; Food Cart Attendant; Food Order Delivery Runner; Food Porter; Food Runner; Food Server; Food Service Attendant; Food Service Hotel Runner; Food Service Tray Attendant; Food Service Worker; Hospital Food Service Worker; Hospital Tray Service Worker; Hot Dog Vendor; Hot Tamale Man; Hot Tamale Worker; In Room Dining Server; Kitchen Runner; Line Server; Outside Food Server; Room Attendant; Room Server; Room Service Associate; Room Service Attendant; Room Service Bellhop; Room Service Clerk; Room Service Food Server; Room Service Food Service Attendant; Room Service Server; Room Service Waiter; Room Service Waitress; Teletray Operator; Tray Server; Tray Service Worker
Cooks, Short Order	9.6%	Barbecue Cook; Bed and Breakfast Cook (B&B Cook); Breakfast Cook; Breakfast Line Cook; Caterer; Chuck Wagon Cook; Cook; Deli Cook (Delicatessen Cook); Food and Beverage Attendant; Food Clerk; Griddle Attendant; Griddle Cook; Grill Associate; Grill Attendant; Grill Cook; Grill Line Cook; Grill Person; Grill Prep Cook (Grill Preparation Cook); Hash Slinger; Hasher; Line Cook; Pizza Cook; Pizza Maker; Prep Cook (Preparation Cook); Prepared Foods Clerk; Sandwich Artist; Short Order Cook; Short Order Fry Cook; Snack Bar Cook
Occupation: Cooks, Short Order	U.S. Job Openings 2023-2033: 9.6%	Food Preparation and Serving Related-Related Jobs: Barbecue Cook; Bed and Breakfast Cook (B&B Cook); Breakfast Cook; Breakfast Line Cook; Caterer; Chuck Wagon Cook; Cook; Deli Cook (Delicatessen Cook); Food and Beverage Attendant; Food Clerk; Griddle Attendant; Griddle Cook; Grill Associate; Grill Attendant; Grill Cook; Grill Line Cook; Grill Person; Grill Prep Cook (Grill Preparation Cook); Hash Slinger; Hasher; Line Cook; Pizza Cook; Pizza Maker; Prep Cook (Preparation Cook); Prepared Foods Clerk; Sandwich Artist; Short Order Cook; Short Order Fry Cook; Snack Bar Cook
Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria	6.8%	Boarding House Cook; Cafeteria Cook; Camp Cook; Cook; Culinary Specialist; Dietary Aide; Dietary Cook; Dinner Cook; Food Service Specialist; Food Service Worker; Galley Cook; Institutional Cook; Kitchen Cook; Line Cook; Mess Cook; Nutrition Care Specialist; Prep Cook (Preparatory Cook); Ranch Cook; School Cafeteria Cook; School Cook; Sous Chef; Special Diet Cook
Occupation: Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria	U.S. Job Openings 2023-2033: 6.8%	Food Preparation and Serving Related-Related Jobs: Boarding House Cook; Cafeteria Cook; Camp Cook; Cook; Culinary Specialist; Dietary Aide; Dietary Cook; Dinner Cook; Food Service Specialist; Food Service Worker; Galley Cook; Institutional Cook; Kitchen Cook; Line Cook; Mess Cook; Nutrition Care Specialist; Prep Cook (Preparatory Cook); Ranch Cook; School Cafeteria Cook; School Cook; Sous Chef; Special Diet Cook
Food Preparation Workers	6.4%	Cafeteria Aide; Carver; Caterer; Caterer Helper; Catering Assistant; Chicken and Fish Butcher; Coffee Brewer; Coffee Maker; Cold Meat Cook; Cook; Cook Aide; Crew Mess Attendant; Culinary Worker; Deli Clerk (Delicatessen Clerk); Deli Slicer (Delicatessen Slicer); Diet Aide; Dietary Aide; Dishwasher; Expo (Expeditor); Food Expeditor (Food Expo); Food Handler; Food Order Expediter (Food Order Expo); Food Prep (Food Preparer); Food Preparation Kitchen Aide (Food Prep Kitchen Aide); Food Preparation Worker (Food Prep Worker); Food Server; Food Service Aide; Food Service Specialist; Food Service Worker (FSW); Food Tray Assembler; Fruit and Vegetable Parer; Kitchen Assistant; Kitchen Clerk; Kitchen Crew; Kitchen Crew Member; Kitchen Food Assembler; Kitchen Helper; Kitchen Runner; Kitchen Staff; Kitchen Steward; Kitchen Team Crew Member; Kitchen Team Member; Kitchen Utility Associate; Kitchen Utility Worker; Kitchen Worker; Line Cook; Line Server; Meat Clerk; Mess Attendant; Nutrition Aide; Nutrition Helper; Pantry Cook; Pantry Goods Maker; Pantry Goods Worker; Pantry Worker; Parer; Pastry Cook Helper; Peeler; Pie Cutter; Prepared Foods Team Member; Produce Production Team Member; Raw Shellfish Preparer; Restaurant Worker; Salad Bar Clerk; Salad Maker; Sandwich Artist; Sandwich Maker; Seafood Preparer; Slicer
Occupation: Food Preparation Workers	U.S. Job Openings 2023-2033: 6.4%	Food Preparation and Serving Related-Related Jobs: Cafeteria Aide; Carver; Caterer; Caterer Helper; Catering Assistant; Chicken and Fish Butcher; Coffee Brewer; Coffee Maker; Cold Meat Cook; Cook; Cook Aide; Crew Mess Attendant; Culinary Worker; Deli Clerk (Delicatessen Clerk); Deli Slicer (Delicatessen Slicer); Diet Aide; Dietary Aide; Dishwasher; Expo (Expeditor); Food Expeditor (Food Expo); Food Handler; Food Order Expediter (Food Order Expo); Food Prep (Food Preparer); Food Preparation Kitchen Aide (Food Prep Kitchen Aide); Food Preparation Worker (Food Prep Worker); Food Server; Food Service Aide; Food Service Specialist; Food Service Worker (FSW); Food Tray Assembler; Fruit and Vegetable Parer; Kitchen Assistant; Kitchen Clerk; Kitchen Crew; Kitchen Crew Member; Kitchen Food Assembler; Kitchen Helper; Kitchen Runner; Kitchen Staff; Kitchen Steward; Kitchen Team Crew Member; Kitchen Team Member; Kitchen Utility Associate; Kitchen Utility Worker; Kitchen Worker; Line Cook; Line Server; Meat Clerk; Mess Attendant; Nutrition Aide; Nutrition Helper; Pantry Cook; Pantry Goods Maker; Pantry Goods Worker; Pantry Worker; Parer; Pastry Cook Helper; Peeler; Pie Cutter; Prepared Foods Team Member; Produce Production Team Member; Raw Shellfish Preparer; Restaurant Worker; Salad Bar Clerk; Salad Maker; Sandwich Artist; Sandwich Maker; Seafood Preparer; Slicer
Cooks, Private Household	2.1%	Certified Personal Chef (CPC); Cook; Cooking Chef; Culinary Artist; Culinary Chef; Culinary Specialist; Culinary Worker; Dinner Cook; Holiday Food Prepper; Household Cook; Personal Certified Chef (PCC); Personal Chef; Personal Private Chef; Private Chef; Private Executive Chef
Occupation: Cooks, Private Household	U.S. Job Openings 2023-2033: 2.1%	Food Preparation and Serving Related-Related Jobs: Certified Personal Chef (CPC); Cook; Cooking Chef; Culinary Artist; Culinary Chef; Culinary Specialist; Culinary Worker; Dinner Cook; Holiday Food Prepper; Household Cook; Personal Certified Chef (PCC); Personal Chef; Personal Private Chef; Private Chef; Private Executive Chef
Cooks, Fast Food	-2.1%	Cook; Deep Fat Fryer Operator; Fast Food Cook; Fast Food Fry Cook; Fast Food Worker; Food Service Cook; Fry Cook; Fryer; Fryline Attendant; Grill Cook; Hotel and Restaurant Baker; Kitchen Team Member; Line Cook; Pancake Professional; Pizza Baker; Pizza Chef; Pizza Cook; Pizza Maker; Prep Cook (Preparatory Cook); Restaurant Worker; Snack Bar Cook; Specialty Cook; Truck Team Member
Occupation: Cooks, Fast Food	U.S. Job Openings 2023-2033: -2.1%	Food Preparation and Serving Related-Related Jobs: Cook; Deep Fat Fryer Operator; Fast Food Cook; Fast Food Fry Cook; Fast Food Worker; Food Service Cook; Fry Cook; Fryer; Fryline Attendant; Grill Cook; Hotel and Restaurant Baker; Kitchen Team Member; Line Cook; Pancake Professional; Pizza Baker; Pizza Chef; Pizza Cook; Pizza Maker; Prep Cook (Preparatory Cook); Restaurant Worker; Snack Bar Cook; Specialty Cook; Truck Team Member

16 Food Preparation and Serving Related careers are listed below (sorted by U.S. National Median Salary). Food Preparation and Serving Related-related jobs specific to each occupation are also provided. Please Scroll and Select below::

Occupations

National Median Salary

Food Preparation and Serving Related-Related Jobs

Chefs and Head Cooks	$ 58,920	Banquet Chef; Cake Froster; Cake Icer; Cake Maker; Cake Mixer; Certified Executive Chef (CEC); Chef; Chef de Cuisine; Chef de Froid; Chocolatier; Confectioner; Cook; Cooking Chef; Corporate Executive Chef; Cuisine Chef; Culinary Artist; Culinary Chef; Culinary Specialist; Executive Chef (Ex Chef); Executive Pastry Chef; Executive Sous Chef; Head Chef; Head Cook; Head Pastry Chef; Kitchen Chef; Kitchen Manager; Kitchen Supervisor; Master Chef; Menu Planner; Pantry Chef; Passenger Vessel Chef; Pastry Artist; Pastry Chef; Pastry Cook; Personal Chef; Pizza Chef; Restaurant Chef; Salad Chef; School Cafeteria Head Cook; Sous Chef; Sushi Chef; Water Transportation Cook; Wedding Cake Designer
Occupation: Chefs and Head Cooks	National Median Salary: $ 58,920	Food Preparation and Serving Related-Related Jobs: Banquet Chef; Cake Froster; Cake Icer; Cake Maker; Cake Mixer; Certified Executive Chef (CEC); Chef; Chef de Cuisine; Chef de Froid; Chocolatier; Confectioner; Cook; Cooking Chef; Corporate Executive Chef; Cuisine Chef; Culinary Artist; Culinary Chef; Culinary Specialist; Executive Chef (Ex Chef); Executive Pastry Chef; Executive Sous Chef; Head Chef; Head Cook; Head Pastry Chef; Kitchen Chef; Kitchen Manager; Kitchen Supervisor; Master Chef; Menu Planner; Pantry Chef; Passenger Vessel Chef; Pastry Artist; Pastry Chef; Pastry Cook; Personal Chef; Pizza Chef; Restaurant Chef; Salad Chef; School Cafeteria Head Cook; Sous Chef; Sushi Chef; Water Transportation Cook; Wedding Cake Designer
Cooks, Private Household	$ 42,590	Certified Personal Chef (CPC); Cook; Cooking Chef; Culinary Artist; Culinary Chef; Culinary Specialist; Culinary Worker; Dinner Cook; Holiday Food Prepper; Household Cook; Personal Certified Chef (PCC); Personal Chef; Personal Private Chef; Private Chef; Private Executive Chef
Occupation: Cooks, Private Household	National Median Salary: $ 42,590	Food Preparation and Serving Related-Related Jobs: Certified Personal Chef (CPC); Cook; Cooking Chef; Culinary Artist; Culinary Chef; Culinary Specialist; Culinary Worker; Dinner Cook; Holiday Food Prepper; Household Cook; Personal Certified Chef (PCC); Personal Chef; Personal Private Chef; Private Chef; Private Executive Chef
First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers	$ 38,520	Banquet Captain; Banquet Supervisor; Bar Manager; Bartender Manager; Cafeteria Manager; Cafeteria Supervisor; Canteen Manager; Cocktail Lounge Manager; Commissary Production Supervisor; Cook Manager; Counter Supervisor; Crew Chief; Crew Leader; Dairy Bar Manager; Dietary Manager; Dietary Supervisor; Dining Room Captain; Dining Room Manager; Dining Room Supervisor; Fast Food Restaurant Manager; Fast Food Services Manager; Fast Food Supervisor; Flight Kitchen Manager; Floor Supervisor; Food and Nutrition Services Supervisor; Food Beverage Supervisor; Food Concession Manager; Food Production Supervisor; Food Service Director; Food Service Industry Supervisor; Food Service Supervisor; Food Supervisor; Fountain Manager; Fountain Supervisor; Kitchen Leader; Kitchen Manager; Kitchen Supervisor; Kitchen Work Supervisor; Kosher Dietary Service Manager; Kosher Dietary Service Supervisor; Line Worker Supervisor; Lunch Counter Manager; Luncheonette Manager; Lunchroom Food Service Supervisor; Lunchroom Manager; Lunchroom Supervisor; Motel Food Service Supervisor; Restaurant Shift Leader; Restaurant Shift Supervisor; Restaurant Supervisor; Room Service Supervisor; School Lunch Manager; Shift Supervisor; Snack Bar Manager; Soda Fountain Manager; Tea Room Manager
Occupation: First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers	National Median Salary: $ 38,520	Food Preparation and Serving Related-Related Jobs: Banquet Captain; Banquet Supervisor; Bar Manager; Bartender Manager; Cafeteria Manager; Cafeteria Supervisor; Canteen Manager; Cocktail Lounge Manager; Commissary Production Supervisor; Cook Manager; Counter Supervisor; Crew Chief; Crew Leader; Dairy Bar Manager; Dietary Manager; Dietary Supervisor; Dining Room Captain; Dining Room Manager; Dining Room Supervisor; Fast Food Restaurant Manager; Fast Food Services Manager; Fast Food Supervisor; Flight Kitchen Manager; Floor Supervisor; Food and Nutrition Services Supervisor; Food Beverage Supervisor; Food Concession Manager; Food Production Supervisor; Food Service Director; Food Service Industry Supervisor; Food Service Supervisor; Food Supervisor; Fountain Manager; Fountain Supervisor; Kitchen Leader; Kitchen Manager; Kitchen Supervisor; Kitchen Work Supervisor; Kosher Dietary Service Manager; Kosher Dietary Service Supervisor; Line Worker Supervisor; Lunch Counter Manager; Luncheonette Manager; Lunchroom Food Service Supervisor; Lunchroom Manager; Lunchroom Supervisor; Motel Food Service Supervisor; Restaurant Shift Leader; Restaurant Shift Supervisor; Restaurant Supervisor; Room Service Supervisor; School Lunch Manager; Shift Supervisor; Snack Bar Manager; Soda Fountain Manager; Tea Room Manager
Cooks, Restaurant	$ 35,780	Appetizer Preparer; Back Line Cook; Back of House Team Member; Banquet Cook; Breakfast Cook; Broil Cook; Broiler Cook; Chef De Partie; Cook; Foreign Food Specialty Cook; Fry Cook; Grill Cook; Hotel and Restaurant Cook; Ice Cream Chef; Larder Cook; Line Cook; Prep Cook (Preparation Cook); Production Cook; Railroad Cook; Restaurant Cook; Sandwich Artist; Specialty Cook; Specialty Foods Cook; Station Cook; Vegetable Cook
Occupation: Cooks, Restaurant	National Median Salary: $ 35,780	Food Preparation and Serving Related-Related Jobs: Appetizer Preparer; Back Line Cook; Back of House Team Member; Banquet Cook; Breakfast Cook; Broil Cook; Broiler Cook; Chef De Partie; Cook; Foreign Food Specialty Cook; Fry Cook; Grill Cook; Hotel and Restaurant Cook; Ice Cream Chef; Larder Cook; Line Cook; Prep Cook (Preparation Cook); Production Cook; Railroad Cook; Restaurant Cook; Sandwich Artist; Specialty Cook; Specialty Foods Cook; Station Cook; Vegetable Cook
Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria	$ 35,320	Boarding House Cook; Cafeteria Cook; Camp Cook; Cook; Culinary Specialist; Dietary Aide; Dietary Cook; Dinner Cook; Food Service Specialist; Food Service Worker; Galley Cook; Institutional Cook; Kitchen Cook; Line Cook; Mess Cook; Nutrition Care Specialist; Prep Cook (Preparatory Cook); Ranch Cook; School Cafeteria Cook; School Cook; Sous Chef; Special Diet Cook
Occupation: Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria	National Median Salary: $ 35,320	Food Preparation and Serving Related-Related Jobs: Boarding House Cook; Cafeteria Cook; Camp Cook; Cook; Culinary Specialist; Dietary Aide; Dietary Cook; Dinner Cook; Food Service Specialist; Food Service Worker; Galley Cook; Institutional Cook; Kitchen Cook; Line Cook; Mess Cook; Nutrition Care Specialist; Prep Cook (Preparatory Cook); Ranch Cook; School Cafeteria Cook; School Cook; Sous Chef; Special Diet Cook
Cooks, Short Order	$ 34,130	Barbecue Cook; Bed and Breakfast Cook (B&B Cook); Breakfast Cook; Breakfast Line Cook; Caterer; Chuck Wagon Cook; Cook; Deli Cook (Delicatessen Cook); Food and Beverage Attendant; Food Clerk; Griddle Attendant; Griddle Cook; Grill Associate; Grill Attendant; Grill Cook; Grill Line Cook; Grill Person; Grill Prep Cook (Grill Preparation Cook); Hash Slinger; Hasher; Line Cook; Pizza Cook; Pizza Maker; Prep Cook (Preparation Cook); Prepared Foods Clerk; Sandwich Artist; Short Order Cook; Short Order Fry Cook; Snack Bar Cook
Occupation: Cooks, Short Order	National Median Salary: $ 34,130	Food Preparation and Serving Related-Related Jobs: Barbecue Cook; Bed and Breakfast Cook (B&B Cook); Breakfast Cook; Breakfast Line Cook; Caterer; Chuck Wagon Cook; Cook; Deli Cook (Delicatessen Cook); Food and Beverage Attendant; Food Clerk; Griddle Attendant; Griddle Cook; Grill Associate; Grill Attendant; Grill Cook; Grill Line Cook; Grill Person; Grill Prep Cook (Grill Preparation Cook); Hash Slinger; Hasher; Line Cook; Pizza Cook; Pizza Maker; Prep Cook (Preparation Cook); Prepared Foods Clerk; Sandwich Artist; Short Order Cook; Short Order Fry Cook; Snack Bar Cook
Food Servers, Nonrestaurant	$ 33,110	Boat Hop; Car Attendant; Car Hop; Curb Attendant; Curb Hop; Curber; Dining Room Server; Food Cart Attendant; Food Order Delivery Runner; Food Porter; Food Runner; Food Server; Food Service Attendant; Food Service Hotel Runner; Food Service Tray Attendant; Food Service Worker; Hospital Food Service Worker; Hospital Tray Service Worker; Hot Dog Vendor; Hot Tamale Man; Hot Tamale Worker; In Room Dining Server; Kitchen Runner; Line Server; Outside Food Server; Room Attendant; Room Server; Room Service Associate; Room Service Attendant; Room Service Bellhop; Room Service Clerk; Room Service Food Server; Room Service Food Service Attendant; Room Service Server; Room Service Waiter; Room Service Waitress; Teletray Operator; Tray Server; Tray Service Worker
Occupation: Food Servers, Nonrestaurant	National Median Salary: $ 33,110	Food Preparation and Serving Related-Related Jobs: Boat Hop; Car Attendant; Car Hop; Curb Attendant; Curb Hop; Curber; Dining Room Server; Food Cart Attendant; Food Order Delivery Runner; Food Porter; Food Runner; Food Server; Food Service Attendant; Food Service Hotel Runner; Food Service Tray Attendant; Food Service Worker; Hospital Food Service Worker; Hospital Tray Service Worker; Hot Dog Vendor; Hot Tamale Man; Hot Tamale Worker; In Room Dining Server; Kitchen Runner; Line Server; Outside Food Server; Room Attendant; Room Server; Room Service Associate; Room Service Attendant; Room Service Bellhop; Room Service Clerk; Room Service Food Server; Room Service Food Service Attendant; Room Service Server; Room Service Waiter; Room Service Waitress; Teletray Operator; Tray Server; Tray Service Worker
Food Preparation Workers	$ 32,420	Cafeteria Aide; Carver; Caterer; Caterer Helper; Catering Assistant; Chicken and Fish Butcher; Coffee Brewer; Coffee Maker; Cold Meat Cook; Cook; Cook Aide; Crew Mess Attendant; Culinary Worker; Deli Clerk (Delicatessen Clerk); Deli Slicer (Delicatessen Slicer); Diet Aide; Dietary Aide; Dishwasher; Expo (Expeditor); Food Expeditor (Food Expo); Food Handler; Food Order Expediter (Food Order Expo); Food Prep (Food Preparer); Food Preparation Kitchen Aide (Food Prep Kitchen Aide); Food Preparation Worker (Food Prep Worker); Food Server; Food Service Aide; Food Service Specialist; Food Service Worker (FSW); Food Tray Assembler; Fruit and Vegetable Parer; Kitchen Assistant; Kitchen Clerk; Kitchen Crew; Kitchen Crew Member; Kitchen Food Assembler; Kitchen Helper; Kitchen Runner; Kitchen Staff; Kitchen Steward; Kitchen Team Crew Member; Kitchen Team Member; Kitchen Utility Associate; Kitchen Utility Worker; Kitchen Worker; Line Cook; Line Server; Meat Clerk; Mess Attendant; Nutrition Aide; Nutrition Helper; Pantry Cook; Pantry Goods Maker; Pantry Goods Worker; Pantry Worker; Parer; Pastry Cook Helper; Peeler; Pie Cutter; Prepared Foods Team Member; Produce Production Team Member; Raw Shellfish Preparer; Restaurant Worker; Salad Bar Clerk; Salad Maker; Sandwich Artist; Sandwich Maker; Seafood Preparer; Slicer
Occupation: Food Preparation Workers	National Median Salary: $ 32,420	Food Preparation and Serving Related-Related Jobs: Cafeteria Aide; Carver; Caterer; Caterer Helper; Catering Assistant; Chicken and Fish Butcher; Coffee Brewer; Coffee Maker; Cold Meat Cook; Cook; Cook Aide; Crew Mess Attendant; Culinary Worker; Deli Clerk (Delicatessen Clerk); Deli Slicer (Delicatessen Slicer); Diet Aide; Dietary Aide; Dishwasher; Expo (Expeditor); Food Expeditor (Food Expo); Food Handler; Food Order Expediter (Food Order Expo); Food Prep (Food Preparer); Food Preparation Kitchen Aide (Food Prep Kitchen Aide); Food Preparation Worker (Food Prep Worker); Food Server; Food Service Aide; Food Service Specialist; Food Service Worker (FSW); Food Tray Assembler; Fruit and Vegetable Parer; Kitchen Assistant; Kitchen Clerk; Kitchen Crew; Kitchen Crew Member; Kitchen Food Assembler; Kitchen Helper; Kitchen Runner; Kitchen Staff; Kitchen Steward; Kitchen Team Crew Member; Kitchen Team Member; Kitchen Utility Associate; Kitchen Utility Worker; Kitchen Worker; Line Cook; Line Server; Meat Clerk; Mess Attendant; Nutrition Aide; Nutrition Helper; Pantry Cook; Pantry Goods Maker; Pantry Goods Worker; Pantry Worker; Parer; Pastry Cook Helper; Peeler; Pie Cutter; Prepared Foods Team Member; Produce Production Team Member; Raw Shellfish Preparer; Restaurant Worker; Salad Bar Clerk; Salad Maker; Sandwich Artist; Sandwich Maker; Seafood Preparer; Slicer
Waiters and Waitresses	$ 31,940	Banquet Server; Banquet Waiter; Banquet Waitress; Bar Waiter; Bar Waitress; Buffet Server; Buffet Waiter; Buffet Waitress; Car Hop; Carhop; Club Waiter; Club Waitress; Cocktail Server; Cocktail Waitress; Deck Steward; Dining Car Server; Dining Car Waiter; Dining Car Waitress; Food Runner; Food Server; Formal Waiter; Formal Waitress; Informal Waiter; Informal Waitress; Restaurant Server; Server; Singing Waiter; Singing Waitress; Skating Carhop; Sommelier; Wait Staff; Waiter; Waitress; Waitstaff; Wine Steward; Wine Stewardess
Occupation: Waiters and Waitresses	National Median Salary: $ 31,940	Food Preparation and Serving Related-Related Jobs: Banquet Server; Banquet Waiter; Banquet Waitress; Bar Waiter; Bar Waitress; Buffet Server; Buffet Waiter; Buffet Waitress; Car Hop; Carhop; Club Waiter; Club Waitress; Cocktail Server; Cocktail Waitress; Deck Steward; Dining Car Server; Dining Car Waiter; Dining Car Waitress; Food Runner; Food Server; Formal Waiter; Formal Waitress; Informal Waiter; Informal Waitress; Restaurant Server; Server; Singing Waiter; Singing Waitress; Skating Carhop; Sommelier; Wait Staff; Waiter; Waitress; Waitstaff; Wine Steward; Wine Stewardess
Bartenders	$ 31,510	Banquet Bartender; Bar Attendant; Bar Captain; Bar Tender; Barkeep; Barkeeper; Barmaid; Barman; Bartender; Catering Bartender; Drink Mixer; Event Bartender; Mixologist; Restaurant Bartender; Service Bartender; Taproom Attendant
Occupation: Bartenders	National Median Salary: $ 31,510	Food Preparation and Serving Related-Related Jobs: Banquet Bartender; Bar Attendant; Bar Captain; Bar Tender; Barkeep; Barkeeper; Barmaid; Barman; Bartender; Catering Bartender; Drink Mixer; Event Bartender; Mixologist; Restaurant Bartender; Service Bartender; Taproom Attendant
Dishwashers	$ 31,200	Breakdown Person; Dish Machine Operator (DMO); Dish Person; Dish Room Worker; Dish Stacker; Dish Technician; Dish Washer; Dishwasher; Dishwashing Machine Operator; Glass Washer; Kitchen Cleaner; Kitchen Helper; Kitchen Steward; Pan Cleaner; Pan Washer; Pot Washer; Pots and Pans Person; Restaurant Dishwasher; Scullion; Silver Cleaner; Silver Wrapper; Silverware Cleaner; Steward; Tray Line Worker; Tray Room Worker; Utility Aide; Utility Worker
Occupation: Dishwashers	National Median Salary: $ 31,200	Food Preparation and Serving Related-Related Jobs: Breakdown Person; Dish Machine Operator (DMO); Dish Person; Dish Room Worker; Dish Stacker; Dish Technician; Dish Washer; Dishwasher; Dishwashing Machine Operator; Glass Washer; Kitchen Cleaner; Kitchen Helper; Kitchen Steward; Pan Cleaner; Pan Washer; Pot Washer; Pots and Pans Person; Restaurant Dishwasher; Scullion; Silver Cleaner; Silver Wrapper; Silverware Cleaner; Steward; Tray Line Worker; Tray Room Worker; Utility Aide; Utility Worker
Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers	$ 31,180	Banquet Houseperson; Banquet Set Up Person; Bar Attendant; Bar Back; Barback; Barmaid; Bartender Helper; Beverage Server; Breakfast Attendant; Breakfast Bar Attendant; Buffet Attendant; Bus Boy; Bus Person; Busboy; Busser; Cafe Helper; Cafeteria Aide; Cafeteria Assistant; Cafeteria Attendant; Cafeteria Helper; Cafeteria Table Attendant; Cafeteria Worker; Carry Out Clerk; Club Attendant; Coffee Attendant; Coffee Bar Attendant; Counter Supply Worker; Dining Room Attendant; Dining Room Busser; Dining Room Helper; Dining Room Tables Set Up Attendant; Dumbwaiter Operator; Floorperson; Food and Beverage Attendant; Food Expeditor; Food Runner; Food Service Aide; Food Service Attendant; Food Service Helper; Hotel Breakfast Bar Attendant; Iceman; Kitchen Aide; Kitchen Help Handyman; Kitchen Helper; Line Server; Lunchroom Aide; Lunchroom Attendant; Lunchroom Worker; Restaurant Busser; Restaurant Worker; Server Assistant; Service Assistant; Silver Steward; Silver Wrapper; Tray Setter; Water Attendant; Water Carrier
Occupation: Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers	National Median Salary: $ 31,180	Food Preparation and Serving Related-Related Jobs: Banquet Houseperson; Banquet Set Up Person; Bar Attendant; Bar Back; Barback; Barmaid; Bartender Helper; Beverage Server; Breakfast Attendant; Breakfast Bar Attendant; Buffet Attendant; Bus Boy; Bus Person; Busboy; Busser; Cafe Helper; Cafeteria Aide; Cafeteria Assistant; Cafeteria Attendant; Cafeteria Helper; Cafeteria Table Attendant; Cafeteria Worker; Carry Out Clerk; Club Attendant; Coffee Attendant; Coffee Bar Attendant; Counter Supply Worker; Dining Room Attendant; Dining Room Busser; Dining Room Helper; Dining Room Tables Set Up Attendant; Dumbwaiter Operator; Floorperson; Food and Beverage Attendant; Food Expeditor; Food Runner; Food Service Aide; Food Service Attendant; Food Service Helper; Hotel Breakfast Bar Attendant; Iceman; Kitchen Aide; Kitchen Help Handyman; Kitchen Helper; Line Server; Lunchroom Aide; Lunchroom Attendant; Lunchroom Worker; Restaurant Busser; Restaurant Worker; Server Assistant; Service Assistant; Silver Steward; Silver Wrapper; Tray Setter; Water Attendant; Water Carrier
Fast Food and Counter Workers	$ 29,540	Bakery Associate; Bistro Team Member; Cafe Server; Cafe Worker; Cafeteria Food Server; Cafeteria Server; Candy Attendant; Candy Bar Attendant; Candy Counter Clerk; Canteen Operator; Catering Assistant; Catering Attendant; Coffee Attendant; Coffee Brewer; Coffee Shop Attendant; Concession Attendant; Concession Cashier; Concession Stand Attendant; Concessionaire; Counter Attendant; Counter Clerk; Counter Helper; Counter Hop; Counter Person; Counter Waiter; Counter Waitress; Crew Member; Deli Associate (Delicatessen Associate); Deli Clerk (Delicatessen Clerk); Deli Cook (Delicatessen Cook); Deli Team Member (Delicatessen Team Member); Deli Worker (Delicatessen Worker); Fast Food Cashier; Fast Food Server; Fast Food Team Member; Fast Food Worker; Food Counter Worker; Food Server; Food Service Aide; Food Service Assistant; Food Service Counter Clerk; Food Service Order Clerk; Food Service Team Member; Food Service Worker; Food Team Member; Fountain Attendant; Fountain Clerk; Fountain Dispenser; Fountain Helper; Fountain Jerk; Fountain Operator; Fountain Server; Fountain Waiter; Fountain Waitress; Front Counter Attendant; Front of House Team Member; Hot Dog Vender; Hot Dog Vendor; Ice Cream Dipper; Ice Cream Man; Ice Cream Scooper; Ice Cream Server; Ice Cream Shop Associate; Kitchen Food Server; Kitchen Team Member; Line Person; Line Server; Mess Attendant; Order Clerk; Order Filler; Popcorn Attendant; Prep Cook (Preparation Cook); Restaurant Crew Member; Restaurant Team Member; Restaurant Worker; Salad Counter Attendant; Sandwich Artist; Sandwich Counter Attendant; School Cafeteria Cook; Service Crew Team Member; Snack Bar Attendant; Soda Clerk; Soda Dispenser; Soda Fountain Clerk; Soda Fountain Operator; Soda Jerker; Steam Table Attendant; Steam Table Worker; Take Out Waiter; Take Out Waitress; Window Clerk
Occupation: Fast Food and Counter Workers	National Median Salary: $ 29,540	Food Preparation and Serving Related-Related Jobs: Bakery Associate; Bistro Team Member; Cafe Server; Cafe Worker; Cafeteria Food Server; Cafeteria Server; Candy Attendant; Candy Bar Attendant; Candy Counter Clerk; Canteen Operator; Catering Assistant; Catering Attendant; Coffee Attendant; Coffee Brewer; Coffee Shop Attendant; Concession Attendant; Concession Cashier; Concession Stand Attendant; Concessionaire; Counter Attendant; Counter Clerk; Counter Helper; Counter Hop; Counter Person; Counter Waiter; Counter Waitress; Crew Member; Deli Associate (Delicatessen Associate); Deli Clerk (Delicatessen Clerk); Deli Cook (Delicatessen Cook); Deli Team Member (Delicatessen Team Member); Deli Worker (Delicatessen Worker); Fast Food Cashier; Fast Food Server; Fast Food Team Member; Fast Food Worker; Food Counter Worker; Food Server; Food Service Aide; Food Service Assistant; Food Service Counter Clerk; Food Service Order Clerk; Food Service Team Member; Food Service Worker; Food Team Member; Fountain Attendant; Fountain Clerk; Fountain Dispenser; Fountain Helper; Fountain Jerk; Fountain Operator; Fountain Server; Fountain Waiter; Fountain Waitress; Front Counter Attendant; Front of House Team Member; Hot Dog Vender; Hot Dog Vendor; Ice Cream Dipper; Ice Cream Man; Ice Cream Scooper; Ice Cream Server; Ice Cream Shop Associate; Kitchen Food Server; Kitchen Team Member; Line Person; Line Server; Mess Attendant; Order Clerk; Order Filler; Popcorn Attendant; Prep Cook (Preparation Cook); Restaurant Crew Member; Restaurant Team Member; Restaurant Worker; Salad Counter Attendant; Sandwich Artist; Sandwich Counter Attendant; School Cafeteria Cook; Service Crew Team Member; Snack Bar Attendant; Soda Clerk; Soda Dispenser; Soda Fountain Clerk; Soda Fountain Operator; Soda Jerker; Steam Table Attendant; Steam Table Worker; Take Out Waiter; Take Out Waitress; Window Clerk
Baristas	$ 29,540	Barista; Cafe Barista; Catering Barista; Coffee Bar Attendant; Coffee Barista; Coffee Brewer; Coffee Maker; Coffee Shop Attendant; Coffee Sommelier; Gourmet Coffee Attendant
Occupation: Baristas	National Median Salary: $ 29,540	Food Preparation and Serving Related-Related Jobs: Barista; Cafe Barista; Catering Barista; Coffee Bar Attendant; Coffee Barista; Coffee Brewer; Coffee Maker; Coffee Shop Attendant; Coffee Sommelier; Gourmet Coffee Attendant
Cooks, Fast Food	$ 29,260	Cook; Deep Fat Fryer Operator; Fast Food Cook; Fast Food Fry Cook; Fast Food Worker; Food Service Cook; Fry Cook; Fryer; Fryline Attendant; Grill Cook; Hotel and Restaurant Baker; Kitchen Team Member; Line Cook; Pancake Professional; Pizza Baker; Pizza Chef; Pizza Cook; Pizza Maker; Prep Cook (Preparatory Cook); Restaurant Worker; Snack Bar Cook; Specialty Cook; Truck Team Member
Occupation: Cooks, Fast Food	National Median Salary: $ 29,260	Food Preparation and Serving Related-Related Jobs: Cook; Deep Fat Fryer Operator; Fast Food Cook; Fast Food Fry Cook; Fast Food Worker; Food Service Cook; Fry Cook; Fryer; Fryline Attendant; Grill Cook; Hotel and Restaurant Baker; Kitchen Team Member; Line Cook; Pancake Professional; Pizza Baker; Pizza Chef; Pizza Cook; Pizza Maker; Prep Cook (Preparatory Cook); Restaurant Worker; Snack Bar Cook; Specialty Cook; Truck Team Member
Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop	$ 29,220	Bar Host; Bar Hostess; Buffet Hostess; Dining Room Host; Dining Room Hostess; Front Desk Host; Front Desk Hostess; General Teller; Greeter; Host; Hostess; Parlor Chaperone; Party Host; Party Hostess; Restaurant Host; Restaurant Hostess; Seater; Tearoom Host; Tearoom Hostess
Occupation: Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop	National Median Salary: $ 29,220	Food Preparation and Serving Related-Related Jobs: Bar Host; Bar Hostess; Buffet Hostess; Dining Room Host; Dining Room Hostess; Front Desk Host; Front Desk Hostess; General Teller; Greeter; Host; Hostess; Parlor Chaperone; Party Host; Party Hostess; Restaurant Host; Restaurant Hostess; Seater; Tearoom Host; Tearoom Hostess

16 Food Preparation and Serving Related careers are listed (sorted by Education/Preparation Requirements - descending) to provide career ladders. Food Preparation and Serving Related-related jobs specific to each career are also provided.

Education/Preparation Categories: 5 = Usually requires graduate school (e.g., Master's degree, Ph.D., M.D., or J.D.) 4 = Usually requires a four-year Bachelor's degree 3 = Usually requires vocational training, related on-the-job experience, or Associate's degree 2 = Usually requires a high school diploma 1 = May require a high school diploma or GED certificate Please Scroll and Select below:
Occupations	Education/Preparation	Food Preparation and Serving Related-Related Jobs

Chefs and Head Cooks	3	Banquet Chef; Cake Froster; Cake Icer; Cake Maker; Cake Mixer; Certified Executive Chef (CEC); Chef; Chef de Cuisine; Chef de Froid; Chocolatier; Confectioner; Cook; Cooking Chef; Corporate Executive Chef; Cuisine Chef; Culinary Artist; Culinary Chef; Culinary Specialist; Executive Chef (Ex Chef); Executive Pastry Chef; Executive Sous Chef; Head Chef; Head Cook; Head Pastry Chef; Kitchen Chef; Kitchen Manager; Kitchen Supervisor; Master Chef; Menu Planner; Pantry Chef; Passenger Vessel Chef; Pastry Artist; Pastry Chef; Pastry Cook; Personal Chef; Pizza Chef; Restaurant Chef; Salad Chef; School Cafeteria Head Cook; Sous Chef; Sushi Chef; Water Transportation Cook; Wedding Cake Designer
Occupation: Chefs and Head Cooks	Education/Preparation: 3	Food Preparation and Serving Related-Related Jobs: Banquet Chef; Cake Froster; Cake Icer; Cake Maker; Cake Mixer; Certified Executive Chef (CEC); Chef; Chef de Cuisine; Chef de Froid; Chocolatier; Confectioner; Cook; Cooking Chef; Corporate Executive Chef; Cuisine Chef; Culinary Artist; Culinary Chef; Culinary Specialist; Executive Chef (Ex Chef); Executive Pastry Chef; Executive Sous Chef; Head Chef; Head Cook; Head Pastry Chef; Kitchen Chef; Kitchen Manager; Kitchen Supervisor; Master Chef; Menu Planner; Pantry Chef; Passenger Vessel Chef; Pastry Artist; Pastry Chef; Pastry Cook; Personal Chef; Pizza Chef; Restaurant Chef; Salad Chef; School Cafeteria Head Cook; Sous Chef; Sushi Chef; Water Transportation Cook; Wedding Cake Designer
Cooks, Private Household	3	Certified Personal Chef (CPC); Cook; Cooking Chef; Culinary Artist; Culinary Chef; Culinary Specialist; Culinary Worker; Dinner Cook; Holiday Food Prepper; Household Cook; Personal Certified Chef (PCC); Personal Chef; Personal Private Chef; Private Chef; Private Executive Chef
Occupation: Cooks, Private Household	Education/Preparation: 3	Food Preparation and Serving Related-Related Jobs: Certified Personal Chef (CPC); Cook; Cooking Chef; Culinary Artist; Culinary Chef; Culinary Specialist; Culinary Worker; Dinner Cook; Holiday Food Prepper; Household Cook; Personal Certified Chef (PCC); Personal Chef; Personal Private Chef; Private Chef; Private Executive Chef
Bartenders	2	Banquet Bartender; Bar Attendant; Bar Captain; Bar Tender; Barkeep; Barkeeper; Barmaid; Barman; Bartender; Catering Bartender; Drink Mixer; Event Bartender; Mixologist; Restaurant Bartender; Service Bartender; Taproom Attendant
Occupation: Bartenders	Education/Preparation: 2	Food Preparation and Serving Related-Related Jobs: Banquet Bartender; Bar Attendant; Bar Captain; Bar Tender; Barkeep; Barkeeper; Barmaid; Barman; Bartender; Catering Bartender; Drink Mixer; Event Bartender; Mixologist; Restaurant Bartender; Service Bartender; Taproom Attendant
Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria	2	Boarding House Cook; Cafeteria Cook; Camp Cook; Cook; Culinary Specialist; Dietary Aide; Dietary Cook; Dinner Cook; Food Service Specialist; Food Service Worker; Galley Cook; Institutional Cook; Kitchen Cook; Line Cook; Mess Cook; Nutrition Care Specialist; Prep Cook (Preparatory Cook); Ranch Cook; School Cafeteria Cook; School Cook; Sous Chef; Special Diet Cook
Occupation: Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria	Education/Preparation: 2	Food Preparation and Serving Related-Related Jobs: Boarding House Cook; Cafeteria Cook; Camp Cook; Cook; Culinary Specialist; Dietary Aide; Dietary Cook; Dinner Cook; Food Service Specialist; Food Service Worker; Galley Cook; Institutional Cook; Kitchen Cook; Line Cook; Mess Cook; Nutrition Care Specialist; Prep Cook (Preparatory Cook); Ranch Cook; School Cafeteria Cook; School Cook; Sous Chef; Special Diet Cook
Cooks, Restaurant	2	Appetizer Preparer; Back Line Cook; Back of House Team Member; Banquet Cook; Breakfast Cook; Broil Cook; Broiler Cook; Chef De Partie; Cook; Foreign Food Specialty Cook; Fry Cook; Grill Cook; Hotel and Restaurant Cook; Ice Cream Chef; Larder Cook; Line Cook; Prep Cook (Preparation Cook); Production Cook; Railroad Cook; Restaurant Cook; Sandwich Artist; Specialty Cook; Specialty Foods Cook; Station Cook; Vegetable Cook
Occupation: Cooks, Restaurant	Education/Preparation: 2	Food Preparation and Serving Related-Related Jobs: Appetizer Preparer; Back Line Cook; Back of House Team Member; Banquet Cook; Breakfast Cook; Broil Cook; Broiler Cook; Chef De Partie; Cook; Foreign Food Specialty Cook; Fry Cook; Grill Cook; Hotel and Restaurant Cook; Ice Cream Chef; Larder Cook; Line Cook; Prep Cook (Preparation Cook); Production Cook; Railroad Cook; Restaurant Cook; Sandwich Artist; Specialty Cook; Specialty Foods Cook; Station Cook; Vegetable Cook
Cooks, Short Order	2	Barbecue Cook; Bed and Breakfast Cook (B&B Cook); Breakfast Cook; Breakfast Line Cook; Caterer; Chuck Wagon Cook; Cook; Deli Cook (Delicatessen Cook); Food and Beverage Attendant; Food Clerk; Griddle Attendant; Griddle Cook; Grill Associate; Grill Attendant; Grill Cook; Grill Line Cook; Grill Person; Grill Prep Cook (Grill Preparation Cook); Hash Slinger; Hasher; Line Cook; Pizza Cook; Pizza Maker; Prep Cook (Preparation Cook); Prepared Foods Clerk; Sandwich Artist; Short Order Cook; Short Order Fry Cook; Snack Bar Cook
Occupation: Cooks, Short Order	Education/Preparation: 2	Food Preparation and Serving Related-Related Jobs: Barbecue Cook; Bed and Breakfast Cook (B&B Cook); Breakfast Cook; Breakfast Line Cook; Caterer; Chuck Wagon Cook; Cook; Deli Cook (Delicatessen Cook); Food and Beverage Attendant; Food Clerk; Griddle Attendant; Griddle Cook; Grill Associate; Grill Attendant; Grill Cook; Grill Line Cook; Grill Person; Grill Prep Cook (Grill Preparation Cook); Hash Slinger; Hasher; Line Cook; Pizza Cook; Pizza Maker; Prep Cook (Preparation Cook); Prepared Foods Clerk; Sandwich Artist; Short Order Cook; Short Order Fry Cook; Snack Bar Cook
First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers	2	Banquet Captain; Banquet Supervisor; Bar Manager; Bartender Manager; Cafeteria Manager; Cafeteria Supervisor; Canteen Manager; Cocktail Lounge Manager; Commissary Production Supervisor; Cook Manager; Counter Supervisor; Crew Chief; Crew Leader; Dairy Bar Manager; Dietary Manager; Dietary Supervisor; Dining Room Captain; Dining Room Manager; Dining Room Supervisor; Fast Food Restaurant Manager; Fast Food Services Manager; Fast Food Supervisor; Flight Kitchen Manager; Floor Supervisor; Food and Nutrition Services Supervisor; Food Beverage Supervisor; Food Concession Manager; Food Production Supervisor; Food Service Director; Food Service Industry Supervisor; Food Service Supervisor; Food Supervisor; Fountain Manager; Fountain Supervisor; Kitchen Leader; Kitchen Manager; Kitchen Supervisor; Kitchen Work Supervisor; Kosher Dietary Service Manager; Kosher Dietary Service Supervisor; Line Worker Supervisor; Lunch Counter Manager; Luncheonette Manager; Lunchroom Food Service Supervisor; Lunchroom Manager; Lunchroom Supervisor; Motel Food Service Supervisor; Restaurant Shift Leader; Restaurant Shift Supervisor; Restaurant Supervisor; Room Service Supervisor; School Lunch Manager; Shift Supervisor; Snack Bar Manager; Soda Fountain Manager; Tea Room Manager
Occupation: First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers	Education/Preparation: 2	Food Preparation and Serving Related-Related Jobs: Banquet Captain; Banquet Supervisor; Bar Manager; Bartender Manager; Cafeteria Manager; Cafeteria Supervisor; Canteen Manager; Cocktail Lounge Manager; Commissary Production Supervisor; Cook Manager; Counter Supervisor; Crew Chief; Crew Leader; Dairy Bar Manager; Dietary Manager; Dietary Supervisor; Dining Room Captain; Dining Room Manager; Dining Room Supervisor; Fast Food Restaurant Manager; Fast Food Services Manager; Fast Food Supervisor; Flight Kitchen Manager; Floor Supervisor; Food and Nutrition Services Supervisor; Food Beverage Supervisor; Food Concession Manager; Food Production Supervisor; Food Service Director; Food Service Industry Supervisor; Food Service Supervisor; Food Supervisor; Fountain Manager; Fountain Supervisor; Kitchen Leader; Kitchen Manager; Kitchen Supervisor; Kitchen Work Supervisor; Kosher Dietary Service Manager; Kosher Dietary Service Supervisor; Line Worker Supervisor; Lunch Counter Manager; Luncheonette Manager; Lunchroom Food Service Supervisor; Lunchroom Manager; Lunchroom Supervisor; Motel Food Service Supervisor; Restaurant Shift Leader; Restaurant Shift Supervisor; Restaurant Supervisor; Room Service Supervisor; School Lunch Manager; Shift Supervisor; Snack Bar Manager; Soda Fountain Manager; Tea Room Manager
Food Preparation Workers	2	Cafeteria Aide; Carver; Caterer; Caterer Helper; Catering Assistant; Chicken and Fish Butcher; Coffee Brewer; Coffee Maker; Cold Meat Cook; Cook; Cook Aide; Crew Mess Attendant; Culinary Worker; Deli Clerk (Delicatessen Clerk); Deli Slicer (Delicatessen Slicer); Diet Aide; Dietary Aide; Dishwasher; Expo (Expeditor); Food Expeditor (Food Expo); Food Handler; Food Order Expediter (Food Order Expo); Food Prep (Food Preparer); Food Preparation Kitchen Aide (Food Prep Kitchen Aide); Food Preparation Worker (Food Prep Worker); Food Server; Food Service Aide; Food Service Specialist; Food Service Worker (FSW); Food Tray Assembler; Fruit and Vegetable Parer; Kitchen Assistant; Kitchen Clerk; Kitchen Crew; Kitchen Crew Member; Kitchen Food Assembler; Kitchen Helper; Kitchen Runner; Kitchen Staff; Kitchen Steward; Kitchen Team Crew Member; Kitchen Team Member; Kitchen Utility Associate; Kitchen Utility Worker; Kitchen Worker; Line Cook; Line Server; Meat Clerk; Mess Attendant; Nutrition Aide; Nutrition Helper; Pantry Cook; Pantry Goods Maker; Pantry Goods Worker; Pantry Worker; Parer; Pastry Cook Helper; Peeler; Pie Cutter; Prepared Foods Team Member; Produce Production Team Member; Raw Shellfish Preparer; Restaurant Worker; Salad Bar Clerk; Salad Maker; Sandwich Artist; Sandwich Maker; Seafood Preparer; Slicer
Occupation: Food Preparation Workers	Education/Preparation: 2	Food Preparation and Serving Related-Related Jobs: Cafeteria Aide; Carver; Caterer; Caterer Helper; Catering Assistant; Chicken and Fish Butcher; Coffee Brewer; Coffee Maker; Cold Meat Cook; Cook; Cook Aide; Crew Mess Attendant; Culinary Worker; Deli Clerk (Delicatessen Clerk); Deli Slicer (Delicatessen Slicer); Diet Aide; Dietary Aide; Dishwasher; Expo (Expeditor); Food Expeditor (Food Expo); Food Handler; Food Order Expediter (Food Order Expo); Food Prep (Food Preparer); Food Preparation Kitchen Aide (Food Prep Kitchen Aide); Food Preparation Worker (Food Prep Worker); Food Server; Food Service Aide; Food Service Specialist; Food Service Worker (FSW); Food Tray Assembler; Fruit and Vegetable Parer; Kitchen Assistant; Kitchen Clerk; Kitchen Crew; Kitchen Crew Member; Kitchen Food Assembler; Kitchen Helper; Kitchen Runner; Kitchen Staff; Kitchen Steward; Kitchen Team Crew Member; Kitchen Team Member; Kitchen Utility Associate; Kitchen Utility Worker; Kitchen Worker; Line Cook; Line Server; Meat Clerk; Mess Attendant; Nutrition Aide; Nutrition Helper; Pantry Cook; Pantry Goods Maker; Pantry Goods Worker; Pantry Worker; Parer; Pastry Cook Helper; Peeler; Pie Cutter; Prepared Foods Team Member; Produce Production Team Member; Raw Shellfish Preparer; Restaurant Worker; Salad Bar Clerk; Salad Maker; Sandwich Artist; Sandwich Maker; Seafood Preparer; Slicer
Food Servers, Nonrestaurant	2	Boat Hop; Car Attendant; Car Hop; Curb Attendant; Curb Hop; Curber; Dining Room Server; Food Cart Attendant; Food Order Delivery Runner; Food Porter; Food Runner; Food Server; Food Service Attendant; Food Service Hotel Runner; Food Service Tray Attendant; Food Service Worker; Hospital Food Service Worker; Hospital Tray Service Worker; Hot Dog Vendor; Hot Tamale Man; Hot Tamale Worker; In Room Dining Server; Kitchen Runner; Line Server; Outside Food Server; Room Attendant; Room Server; Room Service Associate; Room Service Attendant; Room Service Bellhop; Room Service Clerk; Room Service Food Server; Room Service Food Service Attendant; Room Service Server; Room Service Waiter; Room Service Waitress; Teletray Operator; Tray Server; Tray Service Worker
Occupation: Food Servers, Nonrestaurant	Education/Preparation: 2	Food Preparation and Serving Related-Related Jobs: Boat Hop; Car Attendant; Car Hop; Curb Attendant; Curb Hop; Curber; Dining Room Server; Food Cart Attendant; Food Order Delivery Runner; Food Porter; Food Runner; Food Server; Food Service Attendant; Food Service Hotel Runner; Food Service Tray Attendant; Food Service Worker; Hospital Food Service Worker; Hospital Tray Service Worker; Hot Dog Vendor; Hot Tamale Man; Hot Tamale Worker; In Room Dining Server; Kitchen Runner; Line Server; Outside Food Server; Room Attendant; Room Server; Room Service Associate; Room Service Attendant; Room Service Bellhop; Room Service Clerk; Room Service Food Server; Room Service Food Service Attendant; Room Service Server; Room Service Waiter; Room Service Waitress; Teletray Operator; Tray Server; Tray Service Worker
Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop	2	Bar Host; Bar Hostess; Buffet Hostess; Dining Room Host; Dining Room Hostess; Front Desk Host; Front Desk Hostess; General Teller; Greeter; Host; Hostess; Parlor Chaperone; Party Host; Party Hostess; Restaurant Host; Restaurant Hostess; Seater; Tearoom Host; Tearoom Hostess
Occupation: Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop	Education/Preparation: 2	Food Preparation and Serving Related-Related Jobs: Bar Host; Bar Hostess; Buffet Hostess; Dining Room Host; Dining Room Hostess; Front Desk Host; Front Desk Hostess; General Teller; Greeter; Host; Hostess; Parlor Chaperone; Party Host; Party Hostess; Restaurant Host; Restaurant Hostess; Seater; Tearoom Host; Tearoom Hostess
Waiters and Waitresses	2	Banquet Server; Banquet Waiter; Banquet Waitress; Bar Waiter; Bar Waitress; Buffet Server; Buffet Waiter; Buffet Waitress; Car Hop; Carhop; Club Waiter; Club Waitress; Cocktail Server; Cocktail Waitress; Deck Steward; Dining Car Server; Dining Car Waiter; Dining Car Waitress; Food Runner; Food Server; Formal Waiter; Formal Waitress; Informal Waiter; Informal Waitress; Restaurant Server; Server; Singing Waiter; Singing Waitress; Skating Carhop; Sommelier; Wait Staff; Waiter; Waitress; Waitstaff; Wine Steward; Wine Stewardess
Occupation: Waiters and Waitresses	Education/Preparation: 2	Food Preparation and Serving Related-Related Jobs: Banquet Server; Banquet Waiter; Banquet Waitress; Bar Waiter; Bar Waitress; Buffet Server; Buffet Waiter; Buffet Waitress; Car Hop; Carhop; Club Waiter; Club Waitress; Cocktail Server; Cocktail Waitress; Deck Steward; Dining Car Server; Dining Car Waiter; Dining Car Waitress; Food Runner; Food Server; Formal Waiter; Formal Waitress; Informal Waiter; Informal Waitress; Restaurant Server; Server; Singing Waiter; Singing Waitress; Skating Carhop; Sommelier; Wait Staff; Waiter; Waitress; Waitstaff; Wine Steward; Wine Stewardess
Baristas	1	Barista; Cafe Barista; Catering Barista; Coffee Bar Attendant; Coffee Barista; Coffee Brewer; Coffee Maker; Coffee Shop Attendant; Coffee Sommelier; Gourmet Coffee Attendant
Occupation: Baristas	Education/Preparation: 1	Food Preparation and Serving Related-Related Jobs: Barista; Cafe Barista; Catering Barista; Coffee Bar Attendant; Coffee Barista; Coffee Brewer; Coffee Maker; Coffee Shop Attendant; Coffee Sommelier; Gourmet Coffee Attendant
Cooks, Fast Food	1	Cook; Deep Fat Fryer Operator; Fast Food Cook; Fast Food Fry Cook; Fast Food Worker; Food Service Cook; Fry Cook; Fryer; Fryline Attendant; Grill Cook; Hotel and Restaurant Baker; Kitchen Team Member; Line Cook; Pancake Professional; Pizza Baker; Pizza Chef; Pizza Cook; Pizza Maker; Prep Cook (Preparatory Cook); Restaurant Worker; Snack Bar Cook; Specialty Cook; Truck Team Member
Occupation: Cooks, Fast Food	Education/Preparation: 1	Food Preparation and Serving Related-Related Jobs: Cook; Deep Fat Fryer Operator; Fast Food Cook; Fast Food Fry Cook; Fast Food Worker; Food Service Cook; Fry Cook; Fryer; Fryline Attendant; Grill Cook; Hotel and Restaurant Baker; Kitchen Team Member; Line Cook; Pancake Professional; Pizza Baker; Pizza Chef; Pizza Cook; Pizza Maker; Prep Cook (Preparatory Cook); Restaurant Worker; Snack Bar Cook; Specialty Cook; Truck Team Member
Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers	1	Banquet Houseperson; Banquet Set Up Person; Bar Attendant; Bar Back; Barback; Barmaid; Bartender Helper; Beverage Server; Breakfast Attendant; Breakfast Bar Attendant; Buffet Attendant; Bus Boy; Bus Person; Busboy; Busser; Cafe Helper; Cafeteria Aide; Cafeteria Assistant; Cafeteria Attendant; Cafeteria Helper; Cafeteria Table Attendant; Cafeteria Worker; Carry Out Clerk; Club Attendant; Coffee Attendant; Coffee Bar Attendant; Counter Supply Worker; Dining Room Attendant; Dining Room Busser; Dining Room Helper; Dining Room Tables Set Up Attendant; Dumbwaiter Operator; Floorperson; Food and Beverage Attendant; Food Expeditor; Food Runner; Food Service Aide; Food Service Attendant; Food Service Helper; Hotel Breakfast Bar Attendant; Iceman; Kitchen Aide; Kitchen Help Handyman; Kitchen Helper; Line Server; Lunchroom Aide; Lunchroom Attendant; Lunchroom Worker; Restaurant Busser; Restaurant Worker; Server Assistant; Service Assistant; Silver Steward; Silver Wrapper; Tray Setter; Water Attendant; Water Carrier
Occupation: Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers	Education/Preparation: 1	Food Preparation and Serving Related-Related Jobs: Banquet Houseperson; Banquet Set Up Person; Bar Attendant; Bar Back; Barback; Barmaid; Bartender Helper; Beverage Server; Breakfast Attendant; Breakfast Bar Attendant; Buffet Attendant; Bus Boy; Bus Person; Busboy; Busser; Cafe Helper; Cafeteria Aide; Cafeteria Assistant; Cafeteria Attendant; Cafeteria Helper; Cafeteria Table Attendant; Cafeteria Worker; Carry Out Clerk; Club Attendant; Coffee Attendant; Coffee Bar Attendant; Counter Supply Worker; Dining Room Attendant; Dining Room Busser; Dining Room Helper; Dining Room Tables Set Up Attendant; Dumbwaiter Operator; Floorperson; Food and Beverage Attendant; Food Expeditor; Food Runner; Food Service Aide; Food Service Attendant; Food Service Helper; Hotel Breakfast Bar Attendant; Iceman; Kitchen Aide; Kitchen Help Handyman; Kitchen Helper; Line Server; Lunchroom Aide; Lunchroom Attendant; Lunchroom Worker; Restaurant Busser; Restaurant Worker; Server Assistant; Service Assistant; Silver Steward; Silver Wrapper; Tray Setter; Water Attendant; Water Carrier
Dishwashers	1	Breakdown Person; Dish Machine Operator (DMO); Dish Person; Dish Room Worker; Dish Stacker; Dish Technician; Dish Washer; Dishwasher; Dishwashing Machine Operator; Glass Washer; Kitchen Cleaner; Kitchen Helper; Kitchen Steward; Pan Cleaner; Pan Washer; Pot Washer; Pots and Pans Person; Restaurant Dishwasher; Scullion; Silver Cleaner; Silver Wrapper; Silverware Cleaner; Steward; Tray Line Worker; Tray Room Worker; Utility Aide; Utility Worker
Occupation: Dishwashers	Education/Preparation: 1	Food Preparation and Serving Related-Related Jobs: Breakdown Person; Dish Machine Operator (DMO); Dish Person; Dish Room Worker; Dish Stacker; Dish Technician; Dish Washer; Dishwasher; Dishwashing Machine Operator; Glass Washer; Kitchen Cleaner; Kitchen Helper; Kitchen Steward; Pan Cleaner; Pan Washer; Pot Washer; Pots and Pans Person; Restaurant Dishwasher; Scullion; Silver Cleaner; Silver Wrapper; Silverware Cleaner; Steward; Tray Line Worker; Tray Room Worker; Utility Aide; Utility Worker
Fast Food and Counter Workers	1	Bakery Associate; Bistro Team Member; Cafe Server; Cafe Worker; Cafeteria Food Server; Cafeteria Server; Candy Attendant; Candy Bar Attendant; Candy Counter Clerk; Canteen Operator; Catering Assistant; Catering Attendant; Coffee Attendant; Coffee Brewer; Coffee Shop Attendant; Concession Attendant; Concession Cashier; Concession Stand Attendant; Concessionaire; Counter Attendant; Counter Clerk; Counter Helper; Counter Hop; Counter Person; Counter Waiter; Counter Waitress; Crew Member; Deli Associate (Delicatessen Associate); Deli Clerk (Delicatessen Clerk); Deli Cook (Delicatessen Cook); Deli Team Member (Delicatessen Team Member); Deli Worker (Delicatessen Worker); Fast Food Cashier; Fast Food Server; Fast Food Team Member; Fast Food Worker; Food Counter Worker; Food Server; Food Service Aide; Food Service Assistant; Food Service Counter Clerk; Food Service Order Clerk; Food Service Team Member; Food Service Worker; Food Team Member; Fountain Attendant; Fountain Clerk; Fountain Dispenser; Fountain Helper; Fountain Jerk; Fountain Operator; Fountain Server; Fountain Waiter; Fountain Waitress; Front Counter Attendant; Front of House Team Member; Hot Dog Vender; Hot Dog Vendor; Ice Cream Dipper; Ice Cream Man; Ice Cream Scooper; Ice Cream Server; Ice Cream Shop Associate; Kitchen Food Server; Kitchen Team Member; Line Person; Line Server; Mess Attendant; Order Clerk; Order Filler; Popcorn Attendant; Prep Cook (Preparation Cook); Restaurant Crew Member; Restaurant Team Member; Restaurant Worker; Salad Counter Attendant; Sandwich Artist; Sandwich Counter Attendant; School Cafeteria Cook; Service Crew Team Member; Snack Bar Attendant; Soda Clerk; Soda Dispenser; Soda Fountain Clerk; Soda Fountain Operator; Soda Jerker; Steam Table Attendant; Steam Table Worker; Take Out Waiter; Take Out Waitress; Window Clerk
Occupation: Fast Food and Counter Workers	Education/Preparation: 1	Food Preparation and Serving Related-Related Jobs: Bakery Associate; Bistro Team Member; Cafe Server; Cafe Worker; Cafeteria Food Server; Cafeteria Server; Candy Attendant; Candy Bar Attendant; Candy Counter Clerk; Canteen Operator; Catering Assistant; Catering Attendant; Coffee Attendant; Coffee Brewer; Coffee Shop Attendant; Concession Attendant; Concession Cashier; Concession Stand Attendant; Concessionaire; Counter Attendant; Counter Clerk; Counter Helper; Counter Hop; Counter Person; Counter Waiter; Counter Waitress; Crew Member; Deli Associate (Delicatessen Associate); Deli Clerk (Delicatessen Clerk); Deli Cook (Delicatessen Cook); Deli Team Member (Delicatessen Team Member); Deli Worker (Delicatessen Worker); Fast Food Cashier; Fast Food Server; Fast Food Team Member; Fast Food Worker; Food Counter Worker; Food Server; Food Service Aide; Food Service Assistant; Food Service Counter Clerk; Food Service Order Clerk; Food Service Team Member; Food Service Worker; Food Team Member; Fountain Attendant; Fountain Clerk; Fountain Dispenser; Fountain Helper; Fountain Jerk; Fountain Operator; Fountain Server; Fountain Waiter; Fountain Waitress; Front Counter Attendant; Front of House Team Member; Hot Dog Vender; Hot Dog Vendor; Ice Cream Dipper; Ice Cream Man; Ice Cream Scooper; Ice Cream Server; Ice Cream Shop Associate; Kitchen Food Server; Kitchen Team Member; Line Person; Line Server; Mess Attendant; Order Clerk; Order Filler; Popcorn Attendant; Prep Cook (Preparation Cook); Restaurant Crew Member; Restaurant Team Member; Restaurant Worker; Salad Counter Attendant; Sandwich Artist; Sandwich Counter Attendant; School Cafeteria Cook; Service Crew Team Member; Snack Bar Attendant; Soda Clerk; Soda Dispenser; Soda Fountain Clerk; Soda Fountain Operator; Soda Jerker; Steam Table Attendant; Steam Table Worker; Take Out Waiter; Take Out Waitress; Window Clerk

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