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Minor group 513
PSOC Minor group 513 — Waiters and bartenders (2026)
Waiters and bartenders serve food and beverages in commercial dining and drinking places, clubs, institutions and canteens, on board ships and on passenger trains. Tasks performed usually include: assisting in keeping bar properly stocked; washing used glassware and cleaning bar area; serving alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks at a bar; setting tables with clean linen, cutlery, crockery and glassware; serving food and beverages; advising on the choice of wines and serving them; taking orders for food and/or drinks and passing order to kitchen; presenting bill; and accepting payment.
Practical summary
What this code covers
Waiters and bartenders serve food and beverages in commercial dining and drinking places, clubs, institutions and canteens, on board ships and on passenger trains. Tasks performed usually include: assisting in keeping bar properly stocked; washing used glassware and cleaning bar area; serving alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks at a bar; setting tables with clean linen, cutlery, crockery and glassware; serving food and beverages; advising on the choice of wines and serving them; taking orders for food and/or drinks and passing order to kitchen; presenting bill; and accepting payment.
Administrative context
Where this code is used
Use this minor group when the occupation wording needs to sit under Personal service workers.
Selection note
How to choose it
Compare the nearby children: Waiters, Bartenders.
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FAQ
What does PSOC 513 cover?
Waiters and bartenders serve food and beverages in commercial dining and drinking places, clubs, institutions and canteens, on board ships and on passenger trains. Tasks performed usually include: assisting in keeping bar properly stocked; washing used glassware and cleaning bar area; serving alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks at a bar; setting tables with clean linen, cutlery, crockery and glassware; serving food and beverages; advising on the choice of wines and serving them; taking orders for food and/or drinks and passing order to kitchen; presenting bill; and accepting payment.
Where is PSOC 513 used in practice?
Use this minor group when the occupation wording needs to sit under Personal service workers.
How do I choose PSOC 513 over nearby options?
Compare the nearby children: Waiters, Bartenders.