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Occupational Report
for Waiters and Waitresses (35-3031) in the Clatsop / Columbia / Tillamook region
Occupational Description
Take orders and serve food and beverages to patrons at tables in dining establishment. Exclude "Counter Attendants, Cafeteria, Food Concession, and Coffee Shop" (35-3022).
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Waiters and Waitresses
Employment Outlook
for Waiters and Waitresses
| Statewide Employment Analysis |
Employment in this occupation in 2010 was much larger than the statewide average for all occupations. This occupation is expected to grow at a somewhat faster rate than the statewide average growth rate for all occupations through 2020. The total number of job openings is projected to be much higher than the statewide average number of job openings for all occupations through 2020.Reasonable employment opportunities exist largely due to the need to fill replacement job openings. |
| Regional Employment Analysis |
Employment in this occupation in 2010 was much larger than the regional average for all occupations. This occupation is expected to grow at about the regional average rate for all occupations through 2020. The total number of job openings is projected to be much higher than the regional average number of job openings for all occupations through 2020. |
Data Sources and Limitations
Current Employment Department Job Openings
for Waiters and Waitresses
There are 11 current openings for this occupation in the Clatsop / Columbia / Tillamook region.
Openings 1 through 11
are listed below.
Job Openings from the Web
for Waiters and Waitresses
The following job openings have been automatically extracted from various sites across the Web.
These links are provided as supplemental resources. However, the Employment Department cannot
validate these openings nor endorse any of these external sites. Some of these jobs may no
longer be open. In some cases, a single opening may be posted on multiple sites.
There are 1 current openings for this occupation in the Clatsop / Columbia / Tillamook region.
Openings 1 through 1
are listed below.
| Job Title |
Date Posted |
Location |
Employer |
| Waitstaff |
5/3/13 |
Seaside |
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State of Oregon License Information
for Waiters and Waitresses
Wages
for Waiters and Waitresses
| Region |
---------------- 2012 Wages ---------------- |
| Percentiles (hourly wages) |
Avg
Hourly
($/hr) |
Avg
Annual |
| 10th |
25th |
50th
(median) |
75th |
90th |
Note: This occupation has a large share of part-time workers.
Annual wages for occupations with a large share of part-time workers may overstate actual income.
|
| Oregon Statewide |
$8.94 |
$9.23 |
$10.70 |
$13.40 |
$18.28
|
$12.21 |
$25,380 |
| Clatsop / Columbia / Tillamook |
9.62 |
10.14 |
10.94 |
11.75 |
14.77
|
11.55 |
24,018 |
Data Sources and Limitations
Regional Employment Projections
for Waiters and Waitresses
| Region |
Employment |
Change |
% Change |
Projected Annual Openings |
| 2010 |
2020 |
Growth |
Replacement |
Total |
| Oregon Statewide |
26,755 |
32,407 |
5,652 |
21.1% |
565 |
1,477 |
2,042 |
| Clatsop / Columbia / Tillamook |
1,024 |
1,244 |
220 |
21.5% |
22 |
57 |
79 |
Data Sources and Limitations
Industries of Employment
for Waiters and Waitresses
Educational Requirements
for Waiters and Waitresses
There are typically no educational requirements for this occupation. Those with a high school diploma or equivalent have a competitive advantage in the labor market. In addition, short-term on-the-job training is typically needed, once employed, to attain competency in the skills needed in this occupation.
Skills
for Waiters and Waitresses
- Apply Food Handling Rules
- Apply Health And Sanitation Standards
- Apply Wine Characteristics Knowledge
- Clean Or Prepare Tables In Eating Establishments
- Interpret And Apply Health Regulations In Lodging And Food Service
- Prepare And Itemize Checks In Restaurants
- Provide Customer Service
- Receive Payments And Make Change
- Replenish Supplies On Tables, Counters, Or Buffet Tables
- Resolve Conflicts
- Schedule Restaurant Reservations
- Serve Food And Beverages
- Use Basic Mathematics
- Use Cash Registers
- Work As A Team Member
- Write Customer Orders, Or Enter Orders Into Computer For Kitchen Staff
Schools and Training Providers
for Waiters and Waitresses
No programs of training are associated with this occupation.
Career Pathway Roadmaps
for Waiters and Waitresses
No Career Pathway links were found for this occupation.
Related Occupations
The scores listed below indicates how closely the skills for Waiters and Waitresses matches the occupation in the list.
A score of 100% means the occupations have identical skill sets. A maximum of 10 occupations are displayed
below.
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