Working Conditions

• Always work indoors.
• Provide a service to others.
• May work full time or part time.
• Must be sure that all details of the job are performed and everything is done.
• Often wear a special uniform.
• Supervise, coach, train, and develop other employees.
• Must be very exact or highly accurate in performing the job.
• May work early mornings, late evenings, holidays, and weekends.
• Must be constantly aware of frequently changing or infrequent events.
• Are often exposed to hazardous situations such as cuts and minor burns.
• Have a high level of job-required social interaction. They work closely with other kitchen staff and customers.
• Are sometimes exposed to hazardous equipment.
• Are responsible for work outcomes and results of other workers they supervise.

Physical Demands

• Coordinate movement of several parts of the body, such as arms and legs, while the body is moving or while remaining in one place.
• Walk or run.
• Make quick, precise adjustments to machine controls.
• Choose quickly and correctly among various movements when responding to different signals.
• Speak clearly so listeners can understand.
• Use hands to handle, control, or feel objects, tools, or controls.
• Hear sounds and recognize the difference between them.
• Determine from which direction a sound came.
• See difference among colors, shades, and brightness.
• React quickly using hands, fingers, or feet.
• Move arms and legs quickly.
• Stand for long periods of time.
• Use fingers or hands to grasp, move, or assemble very small objects.
• Use stomach and lower back muscles to support the body for long periods without getting tired.
• Bend, stretch, twist, or reach out with the body, arms, and/or legs.
• Use muscles to lift, push, pull, or carry heavy objects.
• Make repetitive motions.
• See details of objects that are less than a few feet away.
• Recognize and understand the speech of another person.
• Make fast, simple, repeated movements of fingers, hands, and wrists.
• Be physically active for long periods without getting out of breath.