food counter attendant

Counter Attendant and Food Preparer Skills

• Use manual and electrical appliances to clean, peel, slice and trim foodstuffs

• Take customers' orders

• Stock refrigerators and salad bars

• Serve customers at counters or buffet tables

• Portion and wrap foods

• Package take-out food

• Prepare, heat and finish simple food items

Work Setting

• Food service establishment

• Coffee shop

Workers Supervised

• Food service counter attendants and food preparers

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

• Fast-paced environment

• Work under pressure

• Physically demanding

• Combination of sitting, standing, walking

• Standing for extended periods

• Walking

• Bending, crouching, kneeling

• Tight deadlines

Personal Suitability

• Flexibility

• Team player

• Client focus

• Reliability