Career path
The skills this job asks for, and the level for each.
56 skills listed by ESCO, 43 of them essential. 56 are in our skills list and linked; we measure a match on those. ESCO gives no levels, so we ask for level 3 on an essential skill and 2 on the rest.
Occupation: ISCO-08 occupations (International Labour Organization). Skills: This service uses the ESCO classification of the European Commission (v1.2.1, CC BY 4.0), modified by CareersMatch.
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Showing 10 of 56, essentials first. The table below lists them all.
| Skill | Type | Necessity | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| assemble cocktail garnishes | skill | essential | 3 |
| assist customers | skill | essential | 3 |
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The skills and tools people in this kind of job use, at the level each is usually asked for.
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What this path asks for comes from O*NET 31.0 (U.S. Department of Labor, CC BY 4.0), through the official ISCO-08 to US occupation crosswalk. A competency is essential where O*NET rates it at least 3.5 of 5 in importance.
| check deliveries on receipt |
| skill |
| essential |
| 3 |
| clear the bar at closing time | skill | essential | 3 |
| comply with food safety and hygiene | skill | essential | 3 |
| create new recipes | skill | essential | 3 |
| detect drug abuse | skill | essential | 3 |
| display spirits | skill | essential | 3 |
| educate customers on coffee varieties | skill | essential | 3 |
| educate customers on tea varieties | skill | essential | 3 |
| enforce alcohol drinking laws | skill | essential | 3 |
| execute opening and closing procedures | skill | essential | 3 |
| extract juices | skill | essential | 3 |
| greet guests | skill | essential | 3 |
| handle bar equipment | skill | essential | 3 |
| handle customer complaints | skill | essential | 3 |
| handle glassware | skill | essential | 3 |
| handover the service area | skill | essential | 3 |
| identify customer's needs | skill | essential | 3 |
| maintain bar cleanliness | skill | essential | 3 |
| maintain customer service | skill | essential | 3 |
| maintain equipment for non-alcoholic drinks | skill | essential | 3 |
| maintain relationship with customers | skill | essential | 3 |
| maximise sales revenues | skill | essential | 3 |
| operate dishwashing machine | skill | essential | 3 |
| prepare fruit ingredients for use in beverages | skill | essential | 3 |
| prepare hot drinks | skill | essential | 3 |
| prepare mixed beverages | skill | essential | 3 |
| prepare specialised coffee | skill | essential | 3 |
| present decorative drink displays | skill | essential | 3 |
| present drinks menu | skill | essential | 3 |
| process payments | skill | essential | 3 |
| serve beers | skill | essential | 3 |
| serve beverages | skill | essential | 3 |
| setup the bar area | skill | essential | 3 |
| set up the coffee area | skill | essential | 3 |
| stock the bar | skill | essential | 3 |
| take food and beverage orders from customers | skill | essential | 3 |
| think creatively about food and beverages | skill | essential | 3 |
| types of whisks | skill | essential | 3 |
| upsell products | skill | essential | 3 |
| work according to recipe | skill | essential | 3 |
| work in a hospitality team | skill | essential | 3 |
| Communication | competency | essential | 2 |
| Adaptability | competency | desirable | 2 |
| apply foreign languages in hospitality | skill | desirable | 2 |
| change kegs | skill | desirable | 2 |
| clean beer pipes | skill | desirable | 2 |
| Collaboration | competency | desirable | 2 |
| compile drinks menu | skill | desirable | 2 |
| compile drinks price lists | skill | desirable | 2 |
| create decorative food displays | skill | desirable | 2 |
| devise special promotions | skill | desirable | 2 |
| Digital Fluency | competency | desirable | 2 |
| ensure maintenance of kitchen equipment | skill | desirable | 2 |
| handle gas cylinders | skill | desirable | 2 |
| Influence | competency | desirable | 2 |
| local area tourism industry | skill | desirable | 2 |
| prepare garnish for drinks | skill | desirable | 2 |
| Problem Solving and Critical Thinking | competency | desirable | 2 |
| Self Management | competency | desirable | 2 |
| serve wines | skill | desirable | 2 |
| sparkling wines | skill | desirable | 2 |