Fast Food and Counter Workers
O*NET Code: 35-3023.00
Education Level
Zone 1 - Little/No Prep
High school or less
Description
Perform duties such as taking orders and serving food and beverages. Serve customers at counter or from a steam table. May take payment. May prepare food and beverages.
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💼 Also Known As
Back of House Team Member (BOH Team Member)Bakery AssociateBaristaBistro Team MemberCafe ServerCafe WorkerCafeteria Food ServerCafeteria Lunchroom Counter AttendantCafeteria ServerCafeteria WorkerCandy AttendantCandy Bar AttendantCandy Counter ClerkCanteen OperatorCarhopCaterer's AideCaterer's HelperCatering AssistantCatering AttendantCoffee Attendant
⚡ Skills (4)
Active Listening3/100
Social Perceptiveness3/100
Coordination3/100
Service Orientation3/100
📚 Knowledge (0)
💪 Abilities (0)
🔧 Technologies & Tools (17)
🔥Facebook
Web page creation and editing software
🔥Microsoft Excel
Spreadsheet software
🔥Microsoft Office software
Office suite software
🔥Microsoft Windows
Operating system software
0Aldelo Systems Aldelo for Restaurants Pro
Point of sale POS software
0Compris software
Point of sale POS software
0Foodman Home-Delivery
Point of sale POS software
0Intuit QuickBooks Point of Sale
Point of sale POS software
0MICROS Systems HSI Profits Series
Point of sale POS software
0Menu and nutrition database software
Data base user interface and query software
0NCR Advanced Checkout Solution
Point of sale POS software
0NCR NeighborhoodPOS
Point of sale POS software
0Plexis Software Plexis POS
Point of sale POS software
0Point of sale POS software
Point of sale POS software
0Quizlet
Computer based training software
0RestaurantPlus PRO
Point of sale POS software
0The General Store
Point of sale POS software
🔄 Career Transition Paths
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📊 Skills Comparison
Fast Food and Counter Workers → Cooks, Restaurant
Transition Difficulty: Challenging (0% skill overlap)
✅ Transferable Skills (0)
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