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O*NET detailed work activityManage preparation of special meals or diets
Stays humanLead people
4 jobs8 tasks
Leading people runs on trust, presence and reading the situation: motivating, correcting, backing people up and taking responsibility. AI can't do that for you.
Part of Direct organizational operations, activities, or procedures, under the O*NET work activity group Guiding, Directing, and Motivating Subordinates. Individual tasks below can carry a different label when their own wording calls for it (0 AI-ready, 0 AI-assist, 8 stays human).
Tasks built on this activity
- Plan menus or diets or guide individuals or families in food selection, preparation, or menu planning, based upon nutritional needs and established guidelines.
- Prepare a major meal, following recipes and determining group food quantities.
- Prepare or examine food trays for conformance to prescribed diet.
- Analyze menus or recipes, standardize recipes, or test new products.
- Plan, prepare, and deliver meals to individuals with special dietary needs.
- Inspect meals served for conformance to prescribed diets and standards of palatability and appearance.
- Organize, develop, analyze, test, and prepare special meals, such as low-fat, low-cholesterol, or chemical-free meals.
- Coordinate recipe development and standardization and develop new menus for independent food service operations.