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- Head waiter
Head waiter salary
25 900 - 27 800 kr / month
Women earn 94% of what men do.
Hotell, restaurang
Occupational Information: Head Waiter
As a head waiter, you are responsible for leading and organizing the serving staff at restaurants, hotels, or other food and beverage establishments. Your main responsibility is to ensure that guests have a pleasant and smooth experience during their visit. You will plan the work of the serving staff, take reservations, seat guests, handle any complaints, and ensure that everything runs smoothly.
Salary for Head Waiter
According to the latest statistics, the average salary for head waiters is 27 800 SEK per month. Men earn an average of 28 800 SEK, while women earn 27 100 SEK, meaning that women earn 94% of what men do in the profession. There has been an increase in the average salary from the previous year/survey, as it rose from 26 900 SEK to 27 800 SEK.
Education and Requirements
Typically, becoming a head waiter requires education in the restaurant and hotel industry, as well as experience in service and serving. Having leadership experience and good communication skills is advantageous. Being organized, having the ability to handle stressful situations, and being able to work flexible hours are also important qualities for success as a head waiter.
Working as a Head Waiter
To thrive as a head waiter, it is important to be service-oriented and have an eye for detail. Being able to work in a team and communicate effectively with both staff and guests is crucial. Being flexible and able to handle different types of situations with a calm and professional attitude is also an important part of the job.
Potential Benefits
Benefits for head waiters may vary depending on the workplace. Some restaurants and hotels offer paid training for their staff to promote their career development. Other benefits may include discounts on food and beverages, flexible working hours, or the opportunity to advance to higher positions within the company.
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