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, 75% of Waitress job descriptions contained waitress as a required skill.

Keywords / Skills

Popularity

waitress
75%
waiter
69%
catering
44%
events
44%
kitchen
44%
server
44%
breakfast
38%
food runner
38%
full time
38%
immediate start
38%
banqueting
32%
kitchen assistant
19%
part time
19%
catering assistant
13%
waiting
13%
food services assistant
13%
front of house assistant
13%
bartender
13%
service assistant
13%
serving assistant
13%
front of house
13%
luxury
7%
fast paced environment
7%
hotel
7%
meeting rooms
7%
food assistant
7%
working team
7%
reception
7%
front of house staff
7%
hotels
7%
care
7%
baker
7%
restaurant
7%
bar
7%
carer
7%
barista
7%
customer service
7%
drinks
7%
nhs
7%
customer service assistant
7%
ordering
7%
food prep
7%
bar job
7%
personal care
7%
bar work
7%
serving
7%
support worker
7%
host
7%
contract
7%
ward
7%
morning
7%
ward host
7%
cabin crew
7%
shop assistant
7%
tables
7%
corporate hospitality
7%
beverage
7%
temporary
7%
fine dining
7%
communication skills
7%
weekend
7%
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