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Fast Food and Counter Workers in Battle Creek, Michigan

Perform duties such as taking orders and serving food and beverages. Serve customers at counter or from a steam table. May take payment. May prepare food and beverages.

Career Projections for Battle Creek, Michigan

Fast Food and Counter Workers on average make:
$27,040 ($13.00/hour).

The number of positions in Battle Creek, Michigan are:
1,438
and by 2028 that number is projected to:
increase to 1,504.

We predict that due to job growth or retirements there will be approximately:
344 every year.

The typical education needed to enter this job is:
a no formal education.

The typical training needed after hire is:
short-term on-the-job training.

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Other Job Titles

Bakery Associate, Bistro Team Member, Cafe Server, Cafe Worker, Cafeteria Food Server, Cafeteria Server, Candy Attendant, Candy Bar Attendant, Candy Counter Clerk, Canteen Operator

Tools Used

Automatic dicers, Automatic peelers, Automatic slicers, Barcode scanners, Blenders, Broilers, Can openers, Cappuccino makers, Carbonated beverage dispensers, Cash registers

Tasks

  • Communicate with customers regarding orders, comments, and complaints.
  • Accept payment from customers, and make change as necessary.
  • Scrub and polish counters, steam tables, and other equipment, and clean glasses, dishes, and fountain equipment.
  • Perform cleaning duties, such as sweeping, mopping, and washing dishes, to keep equipment and facilities sanitary.
  • Balance receipts and payments in cash registers.

Personality

Self-Control, Dependability, Cooperation, Adaptability/Flexibility, Attention to Detail, Initiative, Stress Tolerance, Integrity, Persistence, Concern for Others

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