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Minor group 941
PSOC Minor group 941 — Food preparation assistants (2026)
Food preparation assistants prepare and cook to order a small variety of pre-cooked food or beverages, clear tables, clean kitchen areas and wash dishes. Tasks performed by workers usually include: preparing simple or pre-prepared foods and beverages such as sandwiches, pizzas, fish and chips, salads, and coffee; washing, cutting, measuring and mixing foods for cooking; operating cooking equipment such as grills, microwaves and deep-fat fryers; cleaning kitchens, food preparation areas and service areas; cleaning cooking and general utensils used in kitchens and restaurants.
Practical summary
What this code covers
Food preparation assistants prepare and cook to order a small variety of pre-cooked food or beverages, clear tables, clean kitchen areas and wash dishes. Tasks performed by workers usually include: preparing simple or pre-prepared foods and beverages such as sandwiches, pizzas, fish and chips, salads, and coffee; washing, cutting, measuring and mixing foods for cooking; operating cooking equipment such as grills, microwaves and deep-fat fryers; cleaning kitchens, food preparation areas and service areas; cleaning cooking and general utensils used in kitchens and restaurants.
Administrative context
Where this code is used
Use this minor group when the occupation wording needs to sit under Food preparation assistants.
Selection note
How to choose it
Compare the nearby children: Fast food preparers, Kitchen helpers.
FAQ
What does PSOC 941 cover?
Food preparation assistants prepare and cook to order a small variety of pre-cooked food or beverages, clear tables, clean kitchen areas and wash dishes. Tasks performed by workers usually include: preparing simple or pre-prepared foods and beverages such as sandwiches, pizzas, fish and chips, salads, and coffee; washing, cutting, measuring and mixing foods for cooking; operating cooking equipment such as grills, microwaves and deep-fat fryers; cleaning kitchens, food preparation areas and service areas; cleaning cooking and general utensils used in kitchens and restaurants.
Where is PSOC 941 used in practice?
Use this minor group when the occupation wording needs to sit under Food preparation assistants.
How do I choose PSOC 941 over nearby options?
Compare the nearby children: Fast food preparers, Kitchen helpers.