- Scrub and polish counters, steam tables, and other equipment, and clean glasses, dishes, and fountain equipment.
- Prepare bills for food, using cash registers, calculators, or adding machines, and accept payment or make change.
- Perform cleaning duties such as sweeping, mopping, and washing dishes, to keep equipment and facilities sanitary.
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Counter service assistant | Average UK Salary & Outlook
Counter service assistants greet, serve and take payment from customers buying food and drink.
Counter service assistants typically work around 40 to 42 hours per week.
As a Counter service assistant you will typically work evenings / weekends / bank holidays.
This occupation tends to be:
| Average salary |
| 23,043 GBP * |
| per year |
Salary statistics
Average salary for Counter service assistant
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24,065 GBP
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21,323 GBP
Average salary for part-time Counter service assistant
Average salary for full-time Counter service assistant
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11,782 GBP
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11,551 GBP
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12,128 GBP
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23,043 GBP
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21,323 GBP
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24,065 GBP
Salary over time for Counter service assistant
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19,317 GBP
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19,595 GBP
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20,077 GBP
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21,008 GBP
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21,857 GBP
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22,746 GBP
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23,043 GBP
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21,663 GBP
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24,051 GBP
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Things to highlight for your Counter service assistant interview
Dependability Job requires being reliable, responsible, and dependable, and fulfilling obligations. Stress Tolerance Job requires accepting criticism and dealing calmly and effectively with high stress situations. Adaptability/Flexibility Job requires being open to change (positive or negative) and to considerable variety in the workplace. Integrity Job requires being honest and ethical. Cooperation Job requires being pleasant with others on the job and displaying a good-natured, cooperative attitude.
