Food & Cooking

Working as a Waiter

A student talks about their part-time job in a busy restaurant.

B17 min

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1Last summer, I worked as a waiter in a small Italian restaurant.

2The job was much harder than I expected at the beginning.

3Every shift, I had to remember the menu and all the daily specials.

4Customers often asked me which dishes were vegetarian or spicy.

5The kitchen was always loud, and the cooks shouted orders constantly.

6I learned to carry three heavy plates at the same time without dropping them.

7One evening, a family of twelve people arrived without a booking.

8We moved two tables together and served them an extra large pizza.

9They were so happy that they left me a generous tip.

10By the end of the summer, I understood how a restaurant really works.

11The experience taught me patience and how to stay calm under pressure.

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