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Will AI replace Cooks, Restaurant?

O*NET occupation 35-2014.00

Prepare, season, and cook dishes such as soups, meats, vegetables, or desserts in restaurants. May order supplies, keep records and accounts, price items on menu, or plan menu.

O*NET alternate job titles

  • Cook
  • Restaurant Cook
  • Hotel and Restaurant Cook
  • Fry Cook
  • Line Cook
  • Grill Cook
  • Larder Cook
  • Banquet Cook

Example core tasks from the O*NET database

  • Ensure food is stored and cooked at correct temperature by regulating temperature of ovens, broilers, grills, and roasters.
  • Inspect and clean food preparation areas, such as equipment, work surfaces, and serving areas, to ensure safe and sanitary food-handling practices.
  • Portion, arrange, and garnish food, and serve food to waiters or patrons.

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