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Waiters and waitresses > Waiter
Hospitality and food
Waiters serve food and drinks to customers in restaurants and cafes, take orders and handle payments.
You could prepare for this job by doing a college course to get some of the skills you'll need. Courses include:
Volunteering
You could volunteer in a cafe run by a local community organisation or a charity like the Royal Voluntary Service. This will help you to develop your skills before you apply for paid work.
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In this role you could:
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