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FOOD BEVERAGE SERVERS [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-03-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Various Proper Names
- Commercial Practice (Hotels)
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Maîtres d'hôtel and hosts/hostesses
1, record 1, English, Ma%C3%AEtres%20d%27h%C3%B4tel%20and%20hosts%2Fhostesses
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Maîtres d’hôtel and hosts/hostesses greet patrons and escort them to tables, and supervise and co-ordinate the activities of food and beverage servers. They are employed in restaurants, hotel dining rooms, private clubs, cocktail lounges and similar establishments. 1, record 1, English, - Ma%C3%AEtres%20d%27h%C3%B4tel%20and%20hosts%2Fhostesses
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
6511: classification system code in the National Occupational Classification. 2, record 1, English, - Ma%C3%AEtres%20d%27h%C3%B4tel%20and%20hosts%2Fhostesses
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Appellations diverses
- Exploitation hôtelière
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Maîtres d'hôtel et hôtes/hôtesses
1, record 1, French, Ma%C3%AEtres%20d%27h%C3%B4tel%20et%20h%C3%B4tes%2Fh%C3%B4tesses
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les maîtres d'hôtel et les hôtes accueillent et accompagnent les clients aux tables et surveillent et coordonnent les activités des serveurs d'aliments et de boissons. Ils travaillent dans des restaurants, les salles à manger des hôtels, des clubs privés, des bars-salons et dans des établissements similaires. 1, record 1, French, - Ma%C3%AEtres%20d%27h%C3%B4tel%20et%20h%C3%B4tes%2Fh%C3%B4tesses
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
6511 : code du système de classification de la Classification nationale des professions. 2, record 1, French, - Ma%C3%AEtres%20d%27h%C3%B4tel%20et%20h%C3%B4tes%2Fh%C3%B4tesses
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2017-03-17
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Various Proper Names
- Restaurant Industry (General)
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Food and beverage servers
1, record 2, English, Food%20and%20beverage%20servers
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Food and beverage servers take patrons’ food and beverage orders and serve orders to patrons. They are employed in restaurants, hotels, bars, taverns, private clubs, banquet halls and similar establishments. 1, record 2, English, - Food%20and%20beverage%20servers
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
6513: classification system code in the National Occupational Classification. 2, record 2, English, - Food%20and%20beverage%20servers
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Appellations diverses
- Restauration (Généralités)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Serveurs/serveuses d'aliments et de boissons
1, record 2, French, Serveurs%2Fserveuses%20d%27aliments%20et%20de%20boissons
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les serveurs d'aliments et de boissons prennent les commandes des clients et les servent. Ils travaillent dans des restaurants, des hôtels, des bars, des tavernes, des clubs privés, des salles de banquet et dans des établissements similaires. 1, record 2, French, - Serveurs%2Fserveuses%20d%27aliments%20et%20de%20boissons
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
6513 : code du système de classification de la Classification nationale des professions. 2, record 2, French, - Serveurs%2Fserveuses%20d%27aliments%20et%20de%20boissons
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2005-11-04
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Restaurant Industry (General)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- headwaiter
1, record 3, English, headwaiter
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- headwaitress 1, record 3, English, headwaitress
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In the National Occupational Classification(NOC), official occupational titles in Group 6453-Food and Beverage Servers. 2, record 3, English, - headwaiter
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Restauration (Généralités)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- serveur en chef
1, record 3, French, serveur%20en%20chef
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- serveuse en chef 1, record 3, French, serveuse%20en%20chef
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Dans la Classification nationale des professions (CNP), titre de profession officiel dans le Groupe 6453 - Serveurs/serveuses d'aliments et de boissons. 2, record 3, French, - serveur%20en%20chef
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Nombramiento de cargos (Generalidades)
- Restaurante (Industria) (Generalidades)
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- jefe de comedor
1, record 3, Spanish, jefe%20de%20comedor
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2005-09-21
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Restaurant Industry (General)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- wine server
1, record 4, English, wine%20server
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- wine steward 1, record 4, English, wine%20steward
correct
- wine waiter 1, record 4, English, wine%20waiter
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In the National Occupational Classification(NOC), official occupational titles in Group 6453-Food and Beverage Servers. 2, record 4, English, - wine%20server
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Restauration (Généralités)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- préposé au service des vins
1, record 4, French, pr%C3%A9pos%C3%A9%20au%20service%20des%20vins
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- préposée au service des vins 1, record 4, French, pr%C3%A9pos%C3%A9e%20au%20service%20des%20vins
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Dans la Classification nationale des professions (CNP), titre de profession officiel dans le Groupe 6453 - Serveurs/serveuses d'aliments et de boissons. 2, record 4, French, - pr%C3%A9pos%C3%A9%20au%20service%20des%20vins
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Nombramiento de cargos (Generalidades)
- Restaurante (Industria) (Generalidades)
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- escanciador
1, record 4, Spanish, escanciador
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
- escanciano 1, record 4, Spanish, escanciano
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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