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Numbers of Food Preparation and Serving Related Occupations in Kalamazoo-Portage, MI

Occupation group

Food Preparation and Serving Related Occupations
Year Number
2005 12,900
2006 13,140
2007 12,890
2008 13,350
2009 13,470
2010 13,460
2011 13,080
2012 12,890
2013 13,570
2014 13,610
2015 13,950
2016 13,860
2017 13,660
2018 14,600
2019 14,850

Individual occupations

Chefs and Head Cooks
Year Number
2005 150
2006 130
2007 210
2008 180
2009 180
2010 70
2011 90
2012 100
2013 80
2014 60
2015 50
2016 60
2017 90
2018 60
2019 110

First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers
Year Number
2005 850
2006 890
2007 990
2008 860
2009 720
2010 790
2011 860
2012 980
2013 1,030
2014 1,090
2015 940
2016 900
2017 820
2018 1,020
2019 1,010

Cooks, Fast Food
Year Number
2005 820
2006 760
2007 810
2008 1,300
2009 1,390
2010 1,170
2011 840
2012 680
2013 750
2014 0
2015 510
2016 410
2019 0

Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria
Year Number
2005 320
2006 410
2007 440
2008 470
2009 390
2010 370
2011 380
2012 420
2013 490
2014 420
2015 420
2016 290
2017 260
2018 250
2019 300

Cooks, Restaurant
Year Number
2005 820
2006 950
2007 880
2008 860
2009 990
2010 1,200
2011 1,230
2012 1,210
2013 1,610
2014 1,460
2015 1,550
2016 1,110
2017 1,420
2018 1,320
2019 1,430

Cooks, Short Order
Year Number
2005 450
2006 260
2007 0
2008 130
2009 240
2010 240
2011 180
2012 0
2013 0
2014 350
2015 250
2016 0
2017 60
2018 0

Cooks, All Other
Year Number
2010 0
2011 30
2012 30
2013 0
2014 0
2016 30

Food Preparation Workers
Year Number
2005 680
2006 1,030
2007 1,250
2008 1,140
2009 820
2010 470
2011 510
2012 780
2013 920
2014 850
2015 650
2016 650
2017 600
2018 550
2019 670

Bartenders
Year Number
2005 580
2006 500
2007 500
2008 390
2009 420
2010 390
2011 440
2012 610
2013 540
2014 590
2015 440
2016 530
2017 500
2018 580
2019 660

Fast Food and Counter Workers
Year Number
2005 2,780
2006 2,840
2007 3,420
2008 3,220
2009 3,560
2010 3,460
2011 3,180
2012 3,330
2013 3,890
2014 5,040
2015 5,850
2016 5,800
2017 5,380
2018 5,840
2019 6,220

Waiters and Waitresses
Year Number
2005 3,560
2006 3,680
2007 2,900
2008 2,910
2009 2,750
2010 3,140
2011 3,280
2012 2,890
2013 2,740
2014 2,420
2015 2,330
2016 2,580
2017 2,740
2018 3,130
2019 2,700

Food Servers, Nonrestaurant
Year Number
2005 210
2006 220
2007 270
2008 350
2009 480
2010 550
2011 430
2012 390
2013 280
2014 270
2015 240
2016 190
2017 270
2018 340
2019 370

Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers
Year Number
2005 500
2006 550
2007 440
2008 520
2009 390
2010 520
2011 600
2012 540
2013 430
2014 320
2015 280
2016 310
2017 440
2018 500
2019 550

Dishwashers
Year Number
2005 620
2006 530
2007 430
2008 660
2009 760
2010 660
2011 570
2012 540
2013 480
2014 420
2015 440
2016 510
2017 560
2018 550
2019 450

Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop
Year Number
2005 420
2006 390
2007 310
2008 330
2009 340
2010 430
2011 420
2012 330
2013 250
2014 260
2015 0
2016 420
2017 470
2018 460
2019 380

Food Preparation and Serving Related Workers, All Other
Year Number
2005 140
2007 40
2008 30
2009 40
2011 40
2012 60
2013 80
2014 60
2015 0
2016 70
2017 50
2018 0