Comparisons of Job Characteristics

Focus Occupation: Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop (35-9031)
Associated Occupation: Cashiers (41-2011)


<<Associated occupation element is much lower
<Associated occupation element is lower
0Associated occupation element is at a similar level
>Associated occupation element is at a higher level
>>Associated occupation element is at a much higher level

 

Knowledge Similarity of Focus Occupation to Associated Occupation:    89
Focus Occupation: Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop (35-9031)
Associated Occupation: Cashiers (41-2011)
Focus Occupation’s Key Knowledge Elements Average Rating, All Occupations Focus Occupation’s Rating Associated Occupation’s Rating Evaluation of Associated Occupation
Customer and Personal Service 11.3 14.2 13.8 0 Current knowledge level may be sufficient
Food Production 2.1 5.0 2.9 << Extensive education and/or training may be required

The maximum possible rating is 25.

Source: Alaska Department of Labor and Workforce Development, Research and Analysis Section analysis of O*NET (Occupation Information Network) data.

Skills Similarity of Focus Occupation to Associated Occupation:    92
Focus Occupation: Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop (35-9031)
Associated Occupation: Cashiers (41-2011)
Focus Occupation’s Key Skills Elements Average Rating, All Occupations Focus Occupation’s Rating Associated Occupation’s Rating Evaluation of Associated Occupation
Service Orientation 7.9 8.6 8.6 0 Current skill level may be sufficient
Persuasion 7.4 8.0 5.7 << Extensive development of skills in this area may be required
Negotiation 6.8 7.4 5.5 << Extensive development of skills in this area may be required

The maximum possible rating is 25.

Source: Alaska Department of Labor and Workforce Development, Research and Analysis Section analysis of O*NET (Occupation Information Network) data.

Abilities Similarity of Focus Occupation to Associated Occupation:    91
Focus Occupation: Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop (35-9031)
Associated Occupation: Cashiers (41-2011)
Focus Occupation’s Key Abilities Elements Average Rating, All Occupations Focus Occupation’s Rating Associated Occupation’s Rating Evaluation of Associated Occupation
Oral Expression 12.4 11.8 11.1 0 Current ability level may be sufficient
Oral Comprehension 12.5 11.1 11.2 0 Current ability level may be sufficient
Speech Recognition 9.9 10.0 9.7 0 Current ability level may be sufficient
Trunk Strength 5.7 7.6 7.1 0 Current ability level may be sufficient
Stamina 4.0 5.7 5.1 < Some improvement in abilities may be required
Gross Body Coordination 3.9 5.6 3.8 << Extensive improvement in abilities may be required

The maximum possible rating is 25.

Source: Alaska Department of Labor and Workforce Development, Research and Analysis Section analysis of O*NET (Occupation Information Network) data.

Activities that Both Occupations Have in Common Similarity of Focus Occupation to Associated Occupation:   84
Focus Occupation: Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop (35-9031)
Associated Occupation: Cashiers (41-2011)
Work Activities Exclusivity of Activity
Balance cash register85
Calculate monetary exchange67
Greet customers, guests, visitors, or passengers63
Prepare bank deposits87
Provide customer service14
Resolve customer or public complaints54
Use cash registers70

Not all positions in these occupations will necessarily perform all of the listed activities. The exclusivity rating is an indication of how unique the activity is amongst all occupations. The maximum rating is 100. High scores indicate that only a small number of occupations engage in that activity.

Source: Alaska Department of Labor and Workforce Development, Research and Analysis Section analysis of O*NET (Occupation Information Network) data.

Tools and Technologies that Both Occupations Have in Common Similarity of Focus Occupation to Associated Occupation:   76
Focus Occupation: Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop (35-9031)
Associated Occupation: Cashiers (41-2011)
Tools and TechnologiesExclusivity
Calculating machines and accessories 3
Computers 1
Data management and query software 1
Industry specific software 1

Not all positions in these occupations will necessarily use all of the listed tools and technologies. The exclusivity rating is an indication of how unique the tool or technology is amongst all occupations. The maximum rating is 100. High scores indicate that only a small number of occupations use that tool or technology.

Source: Alaska Department of Labor and Workforce Development, Research and Analysis Section analysis of O*NET (Occupation Information Network) data.