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

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Restaurant Skills List in Hospitality & Catering

Below we have compiled a list of the most popular skills for a Restaurant role. We ranked the top skills based on the percentage of Restaurant job descriptions they appeared on. For example, 48% of Restaurant job descriptions contained restaurants as a required skill.

Keywords / Skills

Popularity

restaurants
48%
restaurant management
45%
hospitality
36%
restaurant manager
27%
customer service
21%
catering
21%
restaurant
15%
daytimes
12%
staff management
12%
food service
12%
assistant restaurant manager
9%
leadership
9%
communication skills
9%
assistant manager
9%
hotels
6%
organisational skills
6%
food safety
6%
complaints
6%
administrative
6%
serving
6%
training
6%
waiting
6%
work life balance
6%
manager
6%
fresh food
6%
restaurant supervisor
6%
wine
6%
restaurant team leader
6%
cafe
6%
management
6%
coffee shops
6%
hotel
6%
supervision
6%
erp
3%
stock control
3%
strategies
3%
turnover
3%
devon
3%
inn
3%
restaurant host
3%
product quality
3%
organizational
3%
hospitality management
3%
floor manager
3%
casual dining
3%
kingswood
3%
chef
3%
japanese
3%
sushi
3%
operations manager
3%
customer experience
3%
operations management
3%
sales
3%
bar manager
3%
energy
3%
duty manager
3%
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