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Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers

Also known as: Banquet Houseperson, Banquet Set Up Person, Bar Attendant, Bar Back, Barback, Barmaid, Bartender Helper, Beverage Server, Breakfast Attendant, Breakfast Bar Attendant

Facilitate food service. Clean tables, remove dirty dishes, replace soiled table linens; set tables; replenish supply of clean linens, silverware, glassware, and dishes; supply service bar with food; and serve items such as water, condiments, and coffee to patrons.

Education & Training

Percentage of workers at each education and training level

Education Level

Less than High School46%
High School Diploma50%
Bachelor's Degree4%

Prior Experience Needed

Work experience required to enter this job

None28%
Up to 1 month22%
1-3 months1%
6 months - 1 year15%
1-2 years19%
2-4 years16%

Training Provided After Hiring

How long it typically takes to learn on the job

None34%
Up to 1 month54%
1-3 months3%
6-8 years8%

How AI Impacts Each Task

24 tasks analyzed

Run cash registers.

Wipe tables or seats with dampened cloths or replace dirty tablecloths.

Set tables with clean linens, condiments, or other supplies.

Locate items requested by customers.

Scrape and stack dirty dishes and carry dishes and other tableware to kitchens for cleaning.

Essential Soft Skills

Traits that are hard for AI to replicate

CooperationIntegrityAttention to DetailDependabilitySelf ControlConcern for OthersSocial OrientationStress ToleranceAdaptability/FlexibilityIndependenceInitiativeLeadership

Wage & Employment (2024)

Median Wage

$32,670

per year

Mean Wage

$34,190

per year

Employment

522K

workers

Wage Range

$22,260 - $46,380

10th - 90th pct

Wage Distribution

$22,260Median: $32,670$46,380
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