Waitress Skills you Need for your CV and Career in Hospitality & Catering

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Waitress Skills List in Hospitality & Catering

Below we have compiled a list of the most popular skills for a Waitress role. We ranked the top skills based on the percentage of Waitress job descriptions they appeared on. For example, 59% of Waitress job descriptions contained waiter as a required skill.

Keywords / Skills

Popularity

waiter
59%
waitress
59%
server
25%
waiting
25%
waitressing
25%
breakfast
25%
events
25%
full time
25%
immediate start
25%
restaurant
17%
english language skills
17%
banqueting
17%
customer service
17%
catering
17%
catering assistant
17%
food runner
17%
front of house
17%
kitchen
17%
part time
17%
reliable
9%
work ethic
9%
service assistant
9%
serving assistant
9%
barista training
9%
coffee
9%
bartender
9%
hospitality
9%
silver service
9%
bar staff
9%
asian cuisine
9%
head waiter
9%
food assistant
9%
customer satisfaction
9%
food services assistant
9%
food service
9%
front of house assistant
9%
wine
9%
front of house staff
9%
english
9%
kitchen assistant
9%
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