Short Order Cooks
- Hospitality and Tourism
Median Yearly Income
$33,949
Most Common Education Level
High school diploma or less
Projected Job Growth
+1.39%
What do Short Order Cooks do?
Prepare and cook to order a variety of foods that require only a short preparation time. May take orders from customers and serve patrons at counters or tables.
Career Interests Areas
- Realistic
- Conventional
- Enterprising
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Data on career profiles are based on information supplied by the O*NET Program, sponsored by U.S. Department of Labor, Employment, and Training Administration.