Without people of this profession we would not be able to function normally in bars and restaurants, because it is they who serve us food and collect orders. Very often people appreciate them for their work and give so-called tips for them is very nice, because in this way they can earn extra to pay.
Coloring Book Waitress and Waiter
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Waitress serves wine
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The waiter carries the dish
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Waiter carries drinks
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A cheerful waiter for children
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Waitress with a cake
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Fruit waitress
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Waiter takes order
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Waiter serves a drink
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Waitress in a coffee shop
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Waiter in a restaurant
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Information
- Role and Responsibilities: A waitress, also known as a restaurant waitress or serving waitress, works in restaurants, cafes, bars and other dining places. Her main task is to serve guests, take orders, serve food and drinks, and make sure customers are comfortable.
- Communication: A waitress must be communicative, courteous and professional. The ability to communicate effectively with guests is crucial to ensure they have a positive experience at the establishment.
- Knowledge of the Menu: The waitress should be well versed in the menu to be able to provide customers with information about the dishes and drinks available, as well as to help with selection if guests have questions.
- Table Service: It is also her responsibility to keep the tables aesthetically pleasing and clean, and to ensure that there is sufficient cutlery, crockery and glassware.
- Ability to Work Under Pressure: In times of heavier traffic, the waitress must work efficiently to handle multiple tables and orders at the same time.
Waiter:
- Role and Responsibilities: A waiter, also known as a male waiter or an ob-gyn, performs similar tasks to a waitress, but is a companionable figure in the provision of food services. He is in charge of taking orders, serving food and beverages, and making sure guests are satisfied.
- Organization Skills: The waiter must be able to manage time and tasks to serve all tables efficiently.
- Elegance and Professionalism: In many cases, waiters dress in elegant uniforms to further emphasize the professional nature of their work.
- Wine and Beverage Knowledge: In some restaurants, waiters are tasked with advising customers on the choice of wine or other drinks to match their meals.
- Support for the Waitress: In larger establishments, they often work with waitresses, sharing table-service responsibilities.
Trivia
- Origin of the Word "Waiter": The word "waiter" comes from German ("Kellner"), where it means a person responsible for serving drinks and food to guests.
- Tray Cloth: It used to be that waiters wore special towels (tray cloth) on their hands, which were used to dry glassware before serving drinks. This was a hallmark of waiters.
- Tips: In many cultures, tipping is an important part of waiters' pay. How much tip you leave can affect their income.
- Tray Holding Label: Traditionally, waiters held trays (trays) with three fingers - thumb, index and middle finger. This allowed stable handling of many dishes and glasses.
- Code Waiter Speech: In some restaurants, waiters use special code-speak, e.g. "86" means that a dish is unavailable, "VIP" indicates an important guest, and "BOH" stands for "Back of House" - the kitchen staff area.
- Waitresses in History: In ancient Rome, many of the taverns serving drinks and food were slaves or prostitutes. That changed with the spread of coffee houses in the 17th century.
- Flair Bartending Demonstrations: Some waiters, especially bartenders, perform flair bartending demonstrations, or spectacular acrobatics with bottles and glasses while preparing drinks.
- Great Hearts of Waiters: Many instances of helping those in need were seen in the actions of waiters who pay attention to customers' problems or provide first aid.
- Waitresses at the Movies: The work of a waitress has been the subject of many films, such as "Waitress" (2007) directed by Adrienne Shelly and "Cocktail" (1988) with Tom Cruise.
- The Art of Table Service: Table service is an art - waiters learn how to set a table according to the rules of etiquette and take care of the details to create the right atmosphere.
