Skilled Trades

Food Servers, Nonrestaurant

Serve food to individuals outside of a restaurant environment, such as in hotel rooms, hospital rooms, residential care facilities, or cars.

Median salary

$34,460

Typical range

$27k – $45k

Job outlook

+3% (about average)

AI exposure

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Education

Typical entry: No degree required

•Place food servings on plates or trays according to orders or instructions.
•Clean or sterilize dishes, kitchen utensils, equipment, or facilities.
•Monitor food distribution, ensuring that meals are delivered to the correct recipients and that guidelines, such as those for special diets, are followed.
•Examine trays to ensure that they contain required items.
•Load trays with accessories, such as eating utensils, napkins, or condiments.

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