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Waiter / Waitress

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A Waiter or Waitress takes orders and serves food and beverages to customers in restaurants. Answers customer questions about menu items, prepares checks and collects payment, and assists with clearing dishes and tables. May work in banquet or dining halls.

Career AreaHospitality, Food, and Tourism
Occupation GroupFood and Beverage Service and Support
OccupationWaiter / Waitress
Specialized OccupationWaiter / Waitress
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