Cooks, Short Order

Job Description: Prepare and cook to order a variety of foods that require only a short preparation time. May take orders from customers and serve patrons at counters or tables.

Cooks, Short Order spend a lot of their time Identifying Objects, Actions, and Events. They are naturally good at Oral Comprehension, Near Vision, Problem Sensitivity, and Oral Expression. Cooks, Short Order are typically characterized as being Realistic and Conventional. They are usually very knowledgable about Customer and Personal Service, Food Production, and Mathematics and are skilled at Coordination and Service Orientation.

Work Activities

Identifying Objects, Actions, and Events
  
Performing for or Working Directly with the Public
  
Establishing and Maintaining Interpersonal Relationships
  
Handling and Moving Objects
  
Judging the Qualities of Things, Services, or People
  
Communicating with Supervisors, Peers, or Subordinates
  
Monitoring and Controlling Resources
  
Making Decisions and Solving Problems
  
Getting Information
  
Resolving Conflicts and Negotiating with Others
  
Monitor Processes, Materials, or Surroundings
  
Estimating the Quantifiable Characteristics of Products, Events, or Information
  
Assisting and Caring for Others
  
Inspecting Equipment, Structures, or Material
  
Organizing, Planning, and Prioritizing Work
  
Processing Information
  
Updating and Using Relevant Knowledge
  
Selling or Influencing Others
  
Thinking Creatively
  
Coordinating the Work and Activities of Others
  
Training and Teaching Others
  
Evaluating Information to Determine Compliance with Standards
  
Scheduling Work and Activities
  
Guiding, Directing, and Motivating Subordinates
  
Coaching and Developing Others
  
Interpreting the Meaning of Information for Others
  
Performing General Physical Activities
  
Communicating with Persons Outside Organization
  
Controlling Machines and Processes
  
Analyzing Data or Information
  
Documenting/Recording Information
  
Developing and Building Teams
  
Developing Objectives and Strategies
  
Staffing Organizational Units
  
Repairing and Maintaining Electronic Equipment
  
Provide Consultation and Advice to Others
  

Abilities

Oral Comprehension
  
Near Vision
  
Problem Sensitivity
  
Oral Expression
  
Trunk Strength
  
Deductive Reasoning
  
Written Comprehension
  
Category Flexibility
  
Speech Clarity
  
Inductive Reasoning
  
Time Sharing
  
Speech Recognition
  
Selective Attention
  
Finger Dexterity
  
Perceptual Speed
  
Manual Dexterity
  
Information Ordering
  
Extent Flexibility
  
Visual Color Discrimination
  
Written Expression
  
Arm-Hand Steadiness
  
Control Precision
  
Visualization
  
Hearing Sensitivity
  
Originality
  
Flexibility of Closure
  
Speed of Closure
  
Far Vision
  
Fluency of Ideas
  
Multilimb Coordination
  
Stamina
  
Number Facility
  
Auditory Attention
  
Mathematical Reasoning
  
Gross Body Coordination
  
Speed of Limb Movement
  
Static Strength
  
Memorization
  
Rate Control
  
Gross Body Equilibrium
  
Reaction Time
  
Dynamic Strength
  
Depth Perception
  
Response Orientation
  

Interests

Realistic
  
Conventional
  
Enterprising
  
Social
  
Artistic
  
Investigative
  

Knowledge

Customer and Personal Service
  
Food Production
  
Mathematics
  
Production and Processing
  
Education and Training
  
English Language
  
Sales and Marketing
  
Public Safety and Security
  
Law and Government
  
Chemistry
  
Mechanical
  
Administration and Management
  
Telecommunications
  
Biology
  
Psychology
  
Computers and Electronics
  
Engineering and Technology
  
Communications and Media
  
Clerical
  
Sociology and Anthropology
  
Personnel and Human Resources
  
Therapy and Counseling
  
Physics
  
Foreign Language
  
Medicine and Dentistry
  
Economics and Accounting
  

Wages

Hawaii
$29,550  
 
District of Columbia
$28,280  
 
Connecticut
$25,350  
 
Alaska
$24,920  
 
Nevada
$24,300  
 
Vermont
$23,930  
 
New York
$23,700  
 
Delaware
$23,650  
 
Washington
$23,120  
 
Virgin Islands
$23,020  
 
California
$22,730  
 
Massachusetts
$21,600  
 
Rhode Island
$21,560  
 
Oregon
$21,380  
 
Arizona
$21,330  
 
Maine
$21,270  
 
Maryland
$21,200  
 
New Jersey
$21,120  
 
Pennsylvania
$20,880  
 
Colorado
$20,210  
 
Virginia
$20,190  
 
North Dakota
$20,060  
 
Illinois
$19,840  
 
Michigan
$19,500  
 
Montana
$19,360  
 
Missouri
$19,100  
 
Nebraska
$19,020  
 
Minnesota
$18,980  
 
Idaho
$18,950  
 
Utah
$18,910  
 
North Carolina
$18,900  
 
Iowa
$18,860  
 
Florida
$18,530  
 
South Dakota
$18,510  
 
Wisconsin
$18,480  
 
Texas
$18,470  
 
New Mexico
$18,290  
 
Wyoming
$18,190  
 
Ohio
$18,160  
 
South Carolina
$18,140  
 
West Virginia
$18,120  
 
Georgia
$17,980  
 
Oklahoma
$17,980  
 
New Hampshire
$17,870  
 
Indiana
$17,770  
 
Kansas
$17,740  
 
Louisiana
$17,600  
 
Guam
$17,560  
 
Kentucky
$17,490  
 
Arkansas
$17,480  
 
Alabama
$17,460  
 
Tennessee
$17,260  
 
Mississippi
$17,130  
 
Puerto Rico
$16,050  
 

Skills

Coordination
  
Service Orientation
  
Reading Comprehension
  
Time Management
  
Monitoring
  
Persuasion
  
Social Perceptiveness
  
Speaking
  
Active Listening
  
Active Learning
  
Critical Thinking
  
Writing
  
Instructing
  
Judgment and Decision Making
  
Negotiation
  
Complex Problem Solving
  
Learning Strategies
  
Mathematics
  
Operation Monitoring
  
Management of Personnel Resources
  
Systems Evaluation
  
Troubleshooting
  
Management of Financial Resources
  
Quality Control Analysis
  
Management of Material Resources
  
Technology Design
  

Work Values

Independence
  
Relationships
  
Support
  
Working Conditions
  
Achievement
  
Recognition
  

Work Styles

Dependability
  
Cooperation
  
Self Control
  
Attention to Detail
  
Stress Tolerance
  
Social Orientation
  
Adaptability/Flexibility
  
Integrity
  
Concern for Others
  
Persistence
  
Independence
  
Initiative
  
Achievement/Effort
  
Leadership
  
Innovation
  
Analytical Thinking
  

Related University Degree Programs

Work Context

Spend Time Standing
  
Spend Time Using Your Hands to Handle, Control, or Feel Objects, Tools, or Controls
  
Spend Time Making Repetitive Motions
  
Face-to-Face Discussions
  
Time Pressure
  
Contact With Others
  
Work With Work Group or Team
  
Exposed to Minor Burns, Cuts, Bites, or Stings
  
Physical Proximity
  
Very Hot or Cold Temperatures
  
Wear Common Protective or Safety Equipment such as Safety Shoes, Glasses, Gloves, Hearing Protection, Hard Hats, or Life Jackets
  
Impact of Decisions on Co-workers or Company Results
  
Importance of Being Exact or Accurate
  
Responsible for Others' Health and Safety
  
Importance of Repeating Same Tasks
  
Spend Time Walking and Running
  
Coordinate or Lead Others
  
Spend Time Bending or Twisting the Body
  
Indoors, Environmentally Controlled
  
Freedom to Make Decisions
  
Deal With Unpleasant or Angry People
  
Structured versus Unstructured Work
  
Frequency of Decision Making
  
Consequence of Error
  
Responsibility for Outcomes and Results
  
Exposed to Contaminants
  
Deal With External Customers
  
Level of Competition
  
Pace Determined by Speed of Equipment
  
Letters and Memos
  
Telephone
  
Frequency of Conflict Situations
  
Sounds, Noise Levels Are Distracting or Uncomfortable
  
Indoors, Not Environmentally Controlled
  
Spend Time Kneeling, Crouching, Stooping, or Crawling
  
Outdoors, Exposed to Weather
  
Cramped Work Space, Awkward Positions
  
Degree of Automation
  
Duration of Typical Work Week
  
Deal With Physically Aggressive People
  
Public Speaking
  
Exposed to Hazardous Conditions
  
Extremely Bright or Inadequate Lighting
  
Spend Time Keeping or Regaining Balance
  
Electronic Mail
  
Exposed to Disease or Infections
  
Exposed to Hazardous Equipment
  
Outdoors, Under Cover
  
Work Schedules
  
Exposed to High Places
  
In an Enclosed Vehicle or Equipment
  
In an Open Vehicle or Equipment
  
Spend Time Sitting
  
Wear Specialized Protective or Safety Equipment such as Breathing Apparatus, Safety Harness, Full Protection Suits, or Radiation Protection
  
Exposed to Radiation
  
Exposed to Whole Body Vibration
  
Spend Time Climbing Ladders, Scaffolds, or Poles
  

-40 hours-

Duration of Typical Work Week
  

-A lot of freedom-

Freedom to Make Decisions
  
Structured versus Unstructured Work
  

-About half the time-

Spend Time Walking and Running
  
Spend Time Bending or Twisting the Body
  
Spend Time Using Your Hands to Handle, Control, or Feel Objects, Tools, or Controls
  
Spend Time Kneeling, Crouching, Stooping, or Crawling
  
Spend Time Keeping or Regaining Balance
  
Spend Time Making Repetitive Motions
  
Spend Time Standing
  
Spend Time Climbing Ladders, Scaffolds, or Poles
  
Spend Time Sitting
  

-Completely automated-

Degree of Automation
  

-Constant contact with others-

Contact With Others
  

-Contact with others about half the time-

Contact With Others
  

-Contact with others most of the time-

Contact With Others
  

-Continually or almost continually-

Spend Time Standing
  
Spend Time Using Your Hands to Handle, Control, or Feel Objects, Tools, or Controls
  
Spend Time Making Repetitive Motions
  
Spend Time Bending or Twisting the Body
  
Spend Time Walking and Running
  
Spend Time Kneeling, Crouching, Stooping, or Crawling
  
Spend Time Keeping or Regaining Balance
  
Spend Time Sitting
  
Spend Time Climbing Ladders, Scaffolds, or Poles
  

-Every day-

Time Pressure
  
Face-to-Face Discussions
  
Exposed to Minor Burns, Cuts, Bites, or Stings
  
Wear Common Protective or Safety Equipment such as Safety Shoes, Glasses, Gloves, Hearing Protection, Hard Hats, or Life Jackets
  
Very Hot or Cold Temperatures
  
Indoors, Environmentally Controlled
  
Frequency of Decision Making
  
Exposed to Contaminants
  
Letters and Memos
  
Sounds, Noise Levels Are Distracting or Uncomfortable
  
Telephone
  
Indoors, Not Environmentally Controlled
  
Outdoors, Exposed to Weather
  
Extremely Bright or Inadequate Lighting
  
Cramped Work Space, Awkward Positions
  
Public Speaking
  
Deal With Unpleasant or Angry People
  
Frequency of Conflict Situations
  
Exposed to Disease or Infections
  
Exposed to Hazardous Conditions
  
Exposed to Hazardous Equipment
  
Outdoors, Under Cover
  
Exposed to Radiation
  
Electronic Mail
  
In an Open Vehicle or Equipment
  
In an Enclosed Vehicle or Equipment
  
Wear Specialized Protective or Safety Equipment such as Breathing Apparatus, Safety Harness, Full Protection Suits, or Radiation Protection
  
Exposed to Whole Body Vibration
  
Exposed to High Places
  
Deal With Physically Aggressive People
  

-Extremely competitive-

Level of Competition
  

-Extremely important-

Work With Work Group or Team
  
Importance of Being Exact or Accurate
  
Deal With External Customers
  
Pace Determined by Speed of Equipment
  
Importance of Repeating Same Tasks
  
Coordinate or Lead Others
  

-Extremely serious-

Consequence of Error
  

-Fairly important-

Importance of Repeating Same Tasks
  
Deal With External Customers
  
Importance of Being Exact or Accurate
  
Coordinate or Lead Others
  
Pace Determined by Speed of Equipment
  
Work With Work Group or Team
  

-Fairly serious-

Consequence of Error
  

-High responsibility-

Responsible for Others' Health and Safety
  
Responsibility for Outcomes and Results
  

-Highly automated-

Degree of Automation
  

-Highly competitive-

Level of Competition
  

-I don't work near other people (beyond 100 ft.)-

Physical Proximity
  

-I work with others but not closely (e.g., private office)-

Physical Proximity
  

-Important-

Importance of Being Exact or Accurate
  
Coordinate or Lead Others
  
Work With Work Group or Team
  
Deal With External Customers
  
Pace Determined by Speed of Equipment
  
Importance of Repeating Same Tasks
  

-Important results-

Impact of Decisions on Co-workers or Company Results
  

-Irregular (changes with weather conditions, production demands, or contract duration)-

Work Schedules
  

-Less than 40 hours-

Duration of Typical Work Week
  

-Less than half the time-

Spend Time Kneeling, Crouching, Stooping, or Crawling
  
Spend Time Bending or Twisting the Body
  
Spend Time Sitting
  
Spend Time Climbing Ladders, Scaffolds, or Poles
  
Spend Time Making Repetitive Motions
  
Spend Time Keeping or Regaining Balance
  
Spend Time Walking and Running
  
Spend Time Standing
  
Spend Time Using Your Hands to Handle, Control, or Feel Objects, Tools, or Controls
  

-Limited freedom-

Freedom to Make Decisions
  
Structured versus Unstructured Work
  

-Limited responsibility-

Responsibility for Outcomes and Results
  
Responsible for Others' Health and Safety
  

-Minor results-

Impact of Decisions on Co-workers or Company Results
  

-Moderate responsibility-

Responsible for Others' Health and Safety
  
Responsibility for Outcomes and Results
  

-Moderate results-

Impact of Decisions on Co-workers or Company Results
  

-Moderately automated-

Degree of Automation
  

-Moderately close (at arm's length)-

Physical Proximity
  

-Moderately competitive-

Level of Competition
  

-More than 40 hours-

Duration of Typical Work Week
  

-More than half the time-

Spend Time Walking and Running
  
Spend Time Bending or Twisting the Body
  
Spend Time Making Repetitive Motions
  
Spend Time Keeping or Regaining Balance
  
Spend Time Using Your Hands to Handle, Control, or Feel Objects, Tools, or Controls
  
Spend Time Kneeling, Crouching, Stooping, or Crawling
  
Spend Time Standing
  
Spend Time Climbing Ladders, Scaffolds, or Poles
  
Spend Time Sitting
  

-Never-

Exposed to Radiation
  
Spend Time Climbing Ladders, Scaffolds, or Poles
  
In an Open Vehicle or Equipment
  
Exposed to Whole Body Vibration
  
Wear Specialized Protective or Safety Equipment such as Breathing Apparatus, Safety Harness, Full Protection Suits, or Radiation Protection
  
Exposed to High Places
  
In an Enclosed Vehicle or Equipment
  
Exposed to Disease or Infections
  
Spend Time Sitting
  
Outdoors, Under Cover
  
Exposed to Hazardous Equipment
  
Extremely Bright or Inadequate Lighting
  
Electronic Mail
  
Spend Time Keeping or Regaining Balance
  
Exposed to Hazardous Conditions
  
Public Speaking
  
Outdoors, Exposed to Weather
  
Indoors, Not Environmentally Controlled
  
Cramped Work Space, Awkward Positions
  
Sounds, Noise Levels Are Distracting or Uncomfortable
  
Spend Time Kneeling, Crouching, Stooping, or Crawling
  
Deal With Physically Aggressive People
  
Indoors, Environmentally Controlled
  
Exposed to Contaminants
  
Telephone
  
Letters and Memos
  
Frequency of Decision Making
  
Wear Common Protective or Safety Equipment such as Safety Shoes, Glasses, Gloves, Hearing Protection, Hard Hats, or Life Jackets
  
Spend Time Bending or Twisting the Body
  
Frequency of Conflict Situations
  
Spend Time Walking and Running
  
Exposed to Minor Burns, Cuts, Bites, or Stings
  
Time Pressure
  
Very Hot or Cold Temperatures
  
Face-to-Face Discussions
  
Spend Time Making Repetitive Motions
  
Spend Time Using Your Hands to Handle, Control, or Feel Objects, Tools, or Controls
  
Spend Time Standing
  
Deal With Unpleasant or Angry People
  

-No contact with others-

Contact With Others
  

-No freedom-

Structured versus Unstructured Work
  
Freedom to Make Decisions
  

-No responsibility-

Responsibility for Outcomes and Results
  
Responsible for Others' Health and Safety
  

-No results-

Impact of Decisions on Co-workers or Company Results
  

-Not at all automated-

Degree of Automation
  

-Not at all competitive-

Level of Competition
  

-Not important at all-

Pace Determined by Speed of Equipment
  
Deal With External Customers
  
Coordinate or Lead Others
  
Importance of Repeating Same Tasks
  
Importance of Being Exact or Accurate
  
Work With Work Group or Team
  

-Not serious at all-

Consequence of Error
  

-Occasional contact with others-

Contact With Others
  

-Once a month or more but not every week-

Very Hot or Cold Temperatures
  
Exposed to Contaminants
  
Exposed to Minor Burns, Cuts, Bites, or Stings
  
Deal With Physically Aggressive People
  
Frequency of Conflict Situations
  
Exposed to Hazardous Conditions
  
Deal With Unpleasant or Angry People
  
Public Speaking
  
Exposed to High Places
  
Face-to-Face Discussions
  
Exposed to Hazardous Equipment
  
Electronic Mail
  
Sounds, Noise Levels Are Distracting or Uncomfortable
  
Outdoors, Under Cover
  
Cramped Work Space, Awkward Positions
  
Letters and Memos
  
Frequency of Decision Making
  
Telephone
  
Indoors, Not Environmentally Controlled
  
Outdoors, Exposed to Weather
  
In an Enclosed Vehicle or Equipment
  
Exposed to Whole Body Vibration
  
In an Open Vehicle or Equipment
  
Time Pressure
  
Extremely Bright or Inadequate Lighting
  
Wear Specialized Protective or Safety Equipment such as Breathing Apparatus, Safety Harness, Full Protection Suits, or Radiation Protection
  
Wear Common Protective or Safety Equipment such as Safety Shoes, Glasses, Gloves, Hearing Protection, Hard Hats, or Life Jackets
  
Exposed to Radiation
  
Exposed to Disease or Infections
  
Indoors, Environmentally Controlled
  

-Once a week or more but not every day-

Deal With Unpleasant or Angry People
  
Frequency of Conflict Situations
  
Face-to-Face Discussions
  
Cramped Work Space, Awkward Positions
  
Telephone
  
Time Pressure
  
Wear Common Protective or Safety Equipment such as Safety Shoes, Glasses, Gloves, Hearing Protection, Hard Hats, or Life Jackets
  
Electronic Mail
  
Letters and Memos
  
Exposed to Contaminants
  
Indoors, Environmentally Controlled
  
Exposed to Hazardous Equipment
  
Exposed to Disease or Infections
  
Indoors, Not Environmentally Controlled
  
Sounds, Noise Levels Are Distracting or Uncomfortable
  
Outdoors, Under Cover
  
Extremely Bright or Inadequate Lighting
  
Exposed to Hazardous Conditions
  
Outdoors, Exposed to Weather
  
Exposed to Radiation
  
Public Speaking
  
Exposed to Minor Burns, Cuts, Bites, or Stings
  
Deal With Physically Aggressive People
  
In an Open Vehicle or Equipment
  
Wear Specialized Protective or Safety Equipment such as Breathing Apparatus, Safety Harness, Full Protection Suits, or Radiation Protection
  
Exposed to Whole Body Vibration
  
Frequency of Decision Making
  
In an Enclosed Vehicle or Equipment
  
Exposed to High Places
  
Very Hot or Cold Temperatures
  

-Once a year or more but not every month-

Deal With Physically Aggressive People
  
Frequency of Conflict Situations
  
Deal With Unpleasant or Angry People
  
Frequency of Decision Making
  
Letters and Memos
  
Telephone
  
Public Speaking
  
Very Hot or Cold Temperatures
  
Wear Specialized Protective or Safety Equipment such as Breathing Apparatus, Safety Harness, Full Protection Suits, or Radiation Protection
  
Outdoors, Exposed to Weather
  
Exposed to Whole Body Vibration
  
In an Enclosed Vehicle or Equipment
  
In an Open Vehicle or Equipment
  
Exposed to Minor Burns, Cuts, Bites, or Stings
  
Exposed to Hazardous Conditions
  
Time Pressure
  
Outdoors, Under Cover
  
Cramped Work Space, Awkward Positions
  
Exposed to Disease or Infections
  
Extremely Bright or Inadequate Lighting
  
Electronic Mail
  
Exposed to Contaminants
  
Exposed to Radiation
  
Exposed to Hazardous Equipment
  
Face-to-Face Discussions
  
Sounds, Noise Levels Are Distracting or Uncomfortable
  
Indoors, Not Environmentally Controlled
  
Indoors, Environmentally Controlled
  
Exposed to High Places
  
Wear Common Protective or Safety Equipment such as Safety Shoes, Glasses, Gloves, Hearing Protection, Hard Hats, or Life Jackets
  

-Regular (established routine, set schedule)-

Work Schedules
  

-Seasonal (only during certain times of the year)-

Work Schedules
  

-Serious-

Consequence of Error
  

-Slightly automated-

Degree of Automation
  

-Slightly close (e.g., shared office)-

Physical Proximity
  

-Slightly competitive-

Level of Competition
  

-Some freedom-

Structured versus Unstructured Work
  
Freedom to Make Decisions
  

-Very close (near touching)-

Physical Proximity
  

-Very high responsibility-

Responsible for Others' Health and Safety
  
Responsibility for Outcomes and Results
  

-Very important-

Importance of Repeating Same Tasks
  
Coordinate or Lead Others
  
Pace Determined by Speed of Equipment
  
Deal With External Customers
  
Importance of Being Exact or Accurate
  
Work With Work Group or Team
  

-Very important results-

Impact of Decisions on Co-workers or Company Results
  

-Very little freedom-

Structured versus Unstructured Work
  
Freedom to Make Decisions
  

-Very serious-

Consequence of Error
  

Task Ratings

- Importance Core-

Grill, cook, and fry foods such as french fries, eggs, and pancakes.
  
Clean food preparation equipment, work areas, and counters or tables.
  
Take orders from customers and cook foods requiring short preparation times, according to customer requirements.
  
Grill and garnish hamburgers or other meats such as steaks and chops.
  
Restock kitchen supplies, rotate food, and stamp the time and date on food in coolers.
  
Perform food preparation tasks, such as making sandwiches, carving meats, making soups or salads, baking breads or desserts, and brewing coffee or tea.
  
Plan work on orders so that items served together are finished at the same time.
  
Complete orders from steam tables, placing food on plates and serving customers at tables or counters.
  
Perform general cleaning activities in kitchen and dining areas.
  

- Importance Supplemental-

Accept payments, and make change or write charge slips as necessary.
  
Order supplies and stock them on shelves.
  

- Relevance of Task Core-

Clean food preparation equipment, work areas, and counters or tables.
  
Perform food preparation tasks, such as making sandwiches, carving meats, making soups or salads, baking breads or desserts, and brewing coffee or tea.
  
Perform general cleaning activities in kitchen and dining areas.
  
Grill, cook, and fry foods such as french fries, eggs, and pancakes.
  
Grill and garnish hamburgers or other meats such as steaks and chops.
  
Plan work on orders so that items served together are finished at the same time.
  
Restock kitchen supplies, rotate food, and stamp the time and date on food in coolers.
  
Take orders from customers and cook foods requiring short preparation times, according to customer requirements.
  
Complete orders from steam tables, placing food on plates and serving customers at tables or counters.
  

- Relevance of Task Supplemental-

Order supplies and stock them on shelves.
  
Accept payments, and make change or write charge slips as necessary.
  

-Daily Frequency of Task (Categories 1-7) Core-

Perform general cleaning activities in kitchen and dining areas.
  
Clean food preparation equipment, work areas, and counters or tables.
  
Restock kitchen supplies, rotate food, and stamp the time and date on food in coolers.
  
Perform food preparation tasks, such as making sandwiches, carving meats, making soups or salads, baking breads or desserts, and brewing coffee or tea.
  
Complete orders from steam tables, placing food on plates and serving customers at tables or counters.
  
Grill, cook, and fry foods such as french fries, eggs, and pancakes.
  
Grill and garnish hamburgers or other meats such as steaks and chops.
  
Take orders from customers and cook foods requiring short preparation times, according to customer requirements.
  
Plan work on orders so that items served together are finished at the same time.
  

-Daily Frequency of Task (Categories 1-7) Supplemental-

Order supplies and stock them on shelves.
  
Accept payments, and make change or write charge slips as necessary.
  

-Hourly or more Frequency of Task (Categories 1-7) Core-

Take orders from customers and cook foods requiring short preparation times, according to customer requirements.
  
Grill, cook, and fry foods such as french fries, eggs, and pancakes.
  
Grill and garnish hamburgers or other meats such as steaks and chops.
  
Plan work on orders so that items served together are finished at the same time.
  
Complete orders from steam tables, placing food on plates and serving customers at tables or counters.
  
Perform food preparation tasks, such as making sandwiches, carving meats, making soups or salads, baking breads or desserts, and brewing coffee or tea.
  
Clean food preparation equipment, work areas, and counters or tables.
  
Restock kitchen supplies, rotate food, and stamp the time and date on food in coolers.
  
Perform general cleaning activities in kitchen and dining areas.
  

-Hourly or more Frequency of Task (Categories 1-7) Supplemental-

Accept payments, and make change or write charge slips as necessary.
  
Order supplies and stock them on shelves.
  

-More than monthly Frequency of Task (Categories 1-7) Core-

Complete orders from steam tables, placing food on plates and serving customers at tables or counters.
  
Take orders from customers and cook foods requiring short preparation times, according to customer requirements.
  
Plan work on orders so that items served together are finished at the same time.
  
Clean food preparation equipment, work areas, and counters or tables.
  
Grill and garnish hamburgers or other meats such as steaks and chops.
  
Grill, cook, and fry foods such as french fries, eggs, and pancakes.
  
Perform food preparation tasks, such as making sandwiches, carving meats, making soups or salads, baking breads or desserts, and brewing coffee or tea.
  
Perform general cleaning activities in kitchen and dining areas.
  
Restock kitchen supplies, rotate food, and stamp the time and date on food in coolers.
  

-More than monthly Frequency of Task (Categories 1-7) Supplemental-

Accept payments, and make change or write charge slips as necessary.
  
Order supplies and stock them on shelves.
  

-More than weekly Frequency of Task (Categories 1-7) Core-

Plan work on orders so that items served together are finished at the same time.
  
Perform food preparation tasks, such as making sandwiches, carving meats, making soups or salads, baking breads or desserts, and brewing coffee or tea.
  
Restock kitchen supplies, rotate food, and stamp the time and date on food in coolers.
  
Perform general cleaning activities in kitchen and dining areas.
  
Complete orders from steam tables, placing food on plates and serving customers at tables or counters.
  
Grill, cook, and fry foods such as french fries, eggs, and pancakes.
  
Grill and garnish hamburgers or other meats such as steaks and chops.
  
Clean food preparation equipment, work areas, and counters or tables.
  
Take orders from customers and cook foods requiring short preparation times, according to customer requirements.
  

-More than weekly Frequency of Task (Categories 1-7) Supplemental-

Order supplies and stock them on shelves.
  
Accept payments, and make change or write charge slips as necessary.
  

-More than yearly Frequency of Task (Categories 1-7) Core-

Complete orders from steam tables, placing food on plates and serving customers at tables or counters.
  
Restock kitchen supplies, rotate food, and stamp the time and date on food in coolers.
  
Perform food preparation tasks, such as making sandwiches, carving meats, making soups or salads, baking breads or desserts, and brewing coffee or tea.
  
Clean food preparation equipment, work areas, and counters or tables.
  
Grill and garnish hamburgers or other meats such as steaks and chops.
  
Grill, cook, and fry foods such as french fries, eggs, and pancakes.
  
Perform general cleaning activities in kitchen and dining areas.
  
Plan work on orders so that items served together are finished at the same time.
  
Take orders from customers and cook foods requiring short preparation times, according to customer requirements.
  

-More than yearly Frequency of Task (Categories 1-7) Supplemental-

Order supplies and stock them on shelves.
  
Accept payments, and make change or write charge slips as necessary.
  

-Several times daily Frequency of Task (Categories 1-7) Core-

Restock kitchen supplies, rotate food, and stamp the time and date on food in coolers.
  
Clean food preparation equipment, work areas, and counters or tables.
  
Perform food preparation tasks, such as making sandwiches, carving meats, making soups or salads, baking breads or desserts, and brewing coffee or tea.
  
Plan work on orders so that items served together are finished at the same time.
  
Grill and garnish hamburgers or other meats such as steaks and chops.
  
Perform general cleaning activities in kitchen and dining areas.
  
Take orders from customers and cook foods requiring short preparation times, according to customer requirements.
  
Complete orders from steam tables, placing food on plates and serving customers at tables or counters.
  
Grill, cook, and fry foods such as french fries, eggs, and pancakes.
  

-Several times daily Frequency of Task (Categories 1-7) Supplemental-

Accept payments, and make change or write charge slips as necessary.
  
Order supplies and stock them on shelves.
  

-Yearly or less Frequency of Task (Categories 1-7) Core-

Complete orders from steam tables, placing food on plates and serving customers at tables or counters.
  
Take orders from customers and cook foods requiring short preparation times, according to customer requirements.
  
Grill, cook, and fry foods such as french fries, eggs, and pancakes.
  
Perform general cleaning activities in kitchen and dining areas.
  
Perform food preparation tasks, such as making sandwiches, carving meats, making soups or salads, baking breads or desserts, and brewing coffee or tea.
  
Clean food preparation equipment, work areas, and counters or tables.
  
Grill and garnish hamburgers or other meats such as steaks and chops.
  
Plan work on orders so that items served together are finished at the same time.
  
Restock kitchen supplies, rotate food, and stamp the time and date on food in coolers.
  

-Yearly or less Frequency of Task (Categories 1-7) Supplemental-

Accept payments, and make change or write charge slips as necessary.
  

Education Training Experience

-On-Site or In-Plant Training-

None
  
Up to and including 1 month
  
Over 1 month, up to and including 3 months
  
Over 3 months, up to and including 6 months
  
Over 1 year, up to and including 2 years
  
Over 2 years, up to and including 4 years
  

-On-the-Job Training-

None or short demonstration
  
Anything beyond short demonstration, up to and including 1 month
  
Over 1 month, up to and including 3 months
  
Over 3 months, up to and including 6 months
  
Over 6 months, up to and including 1 year
  
Over 1 year, up to and including 2 years
  
Over 4 years, up to and including 10 years
  

-Related Work Experience-

None
  
Up to and including 1 month
  
Over 1 month, up to and including 3 months
  
Over 3 months, up to and including 6 months
  
Over 6 months, up to and including 1 year
  
Over 1 year, up to and including 2 years
  
Over 2 years, up to and including 4 years
  
Over 4 years, up to and including 6 years
  
Over 6 years, up to and including 8 years
  
Over 8 years, up to and including 10 years
  

-Required Level of Education-

Less than a High School Diploma
  
High School Diploma (or GED or High School Equivalence Certificate)
  
Post-Secondary Certificate - awarded for training completed after high school (for example, in Personnel Services, Engineering-related Technologies, Vocational Home Economics, Construction Trades, Mechanics and Repairers, Precision Production Trades)
  
Some College Courses
  
Associate's Degree (or other 2-year degree)
  
Doctoral Degree