Fast Facts
- Food services and drinking places provided many young people with their first jobs—in 2004, more than 21 percent of workers in these establishments were aged 16 to 19, about 5 times the proportion for all industries.
- Cooks, waiters and waitresses, and combined food preparation and serving workers comprised more than half of industry employment.
- About 2 out of 5 employees worked part time, more than twice the proportion for all industries.
- Job opportunities will be plentiful because large numbers of young and part-time workers will leave their jobs in the industry, creating substantial replacement needs.
Industry Information
- About the Food Services and Drinking Places Industry
- Food Services and Drinking Places Working Conditions
- Employment in the Food Services and Drinking Places Industry
- Food Services and Drinking Places Occupations
- Food Services and Drinking Places Training and Advancement
- Food Services and Drinking Places Industry Outlook
- Food Services and Drinking Places Industry Earnings
Industry Job Openings
Food Service Worker
of this position is to perform all tasks necessary for the proper delivery of food to patients and the clean up of dishware in preparation for the next meal. In...
Company: Southern Regional Health - Riverdale GA US - Via: Southern Regional Health
Fresh/Food
Associates in this area have interest/expertise in the bakery, dairy, frozen foods, meat, produce and seafood fields. These positions range from Deli Sales...
Company: Wal-Mart Stores - Richmond TX US - Via: Wal-Mart Stores
Food Service Worker
Previous experience in quantity food preparation in an acute care facility highly desirable. Good communication skills, both verbal and written, a must.
Company: MemorialCare - US - Via: MemorialCare
Executive Team Leader - Food
Food, you will take on responsibility for leading a team that ensures the highest standards in food safety... 4-year college degree Food Handlers License Two or...
Company: Target Stores - Minneapoli MN US - Via: Target Corporation
Executive Team Leader-Food Service
Executive Team Leader - Food Service, you will take on responsibility for our Food Service department with... to your team Managing food quality to ensure guests...
Company: Target Stores - Minneapolis MN US - Via: Target Corporation
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