Skills and Knowledge: Skill to perform tasks with several steps and use judgment in the performance of sequential tasks. Concentration is required to serve uniform individual portions and to avoid distractions, such as when several people ask for different items at the same time. Simple arithmetic and the ability to read instructions are required. Working knowledge of common sanitation procedures to prevent contamination. Responsibility: Work is scheduled knowing what steps or sequences of steps are needed to complete the work. Follow specific oral or written instructions when changes or new assignments are made but use some judgment in deciding that the standards of sanitation, attractiveness, timeliness, safety, and service are met (i.e., serving and individual portioning). The supervisor periodically checks to see that work is done on time and according to instructions. Physical Effort: Work involves light to moderate physical effort such as frequently lifting or moving objects, constant standing and walking. Lifts and carries objects up to 45 lbs independently and objects over 45 lbs with assistance. Working Conditions: Work areas are often uncomfortably warm and noisy. Workers are exposed to minor cuts, bruises, burns, and scalds. There is danger of slipping on wet floors. Some workers are exposed to extreme temperatures of hot kitchens and walk-in refrigerators.