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Waiters and Waitresses
Waiters and waitresses serve food and beverages in hotels, clubs, restaurants public houses and other establishments.
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£7,653
Average salary
New workers start around £2,006.42. Normal pay is £7,653 per year. Highly experienced workers can earn up to £20,079.87.
188
Annual Openings
Job counts include both employed and self-employed persons in Cornwall, and do<br /> not distinguish between full and part-time jobs.
Daily Tasks
- Presents bill and accepts payment at end of the meal.
- Serves food and drinks.
- Takes down orders for food and/or drinks and passes order to kitchen and/or bar.
- Presents menus and wine lists to patrons and may describe dishes and advise on selection of food or wines.
- Sets tables with clean linen, cutlery, crockery and glassware.
Skills Employers Are Looking For
The number of unique job postings in your area that have listed this skill in the last year.
Skills
Job postings
Speaking
48
Critical Thinking
48
Learning Strategies
46
Reading Comprehension
45
Active Learning
43
Active Listening
41
Writing
37
Mathematics
35
Monitoring
31
Science
9
