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MINOR GROUP 512: HOUSEKEEPING AND RESTAURANT SERVICES WORKERS
 


    Housekeeping and restaurant services workers organise, supervise and carry out housekeeping functions in commercial establishments, institutions or private households, or perform various kinds of work related to the preparation and cooking of meals and the serving of food and beverages in various commercial establishments, institutions, private households, ships or passenger trains.

    Tasks performed usually include: engaging,training and discharging domestic staff; organising and conducting the work of domestic staff; taking care of general welfare and suitable conduct of individuals in institutions; controlling the purchase, storage and issue of supplies; preparing and cooking foodstuffs; serving food and beverages. Supervision of other workers may be included.

    Occupations in this minor group are classified into the following unit groups:

    5121 Housekeepers and related workers

    5122 Cooks

    5123 Waiters, waitresses and bartenders

   
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 Updated 18 September 2004, by VA.