Numbers of Food Preparation and Serving Related Occupations in Valdosta, GA

Occupation group

Food Preparation and Serving Related Occupations

Year Number
2005 4,970
2006 5,530
2007 5,740
2008 5,990
2009 5,650
2010 5,200
2011 5,230
2012 5,970
2013 5,700
2014 5,650
2015 5,760
2016 6,140
2017 5,740
2018 5,490
2019 5,390

Individual occupations

Chefs and Head Cooks

Year Number
2012 0
2013 60
2014 60
2015 0

First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers

Year Number
2005 370
2006 390
2007 440
2008 430
2009 480
2010 480
2011 460
2012 440
2013 390
2014 370
2015 330
2016 420
2017 460
2018 460
2019 530

Cooks, Fast Food

Year Number
2005 270
2006 380
2007 500
2008 680
2009 560
2010 550
2011 340
2012 310
2013 180
2014 200
2015 250
2016 400
2017 0
2018 0

Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria

Year Number
2005 250
2006 170
2007 160
2008 140
2009 100
2010 50
2011 150
2012 240
2013 260
2014 240
2015 150
2016 110
2017 100
2018 70
2019 60

Cooks, Restaurant

Year Number
2005 330
2006 310
2007 240
2008 170
2009 270
2010 360
2011 390
2012 430
2013 500
2014 390
2015 400
2016 490
2017 520
2018 510
2019 610

Cooks, Short Order

Year Number
2005 170
2006 290
2007 0
2008 160
2009 80
2010 0
2011 0
2012 0
2014 0
2015 40
2016 0
2017 0
2018 0
2019 0

Food Preparation Workers

Year Number
2005 270
2006 300
2007 270
2008 180
2009 110
2010 80
2011 240
2012 240
2013 230
2014 250
2015 560
2016 540
2017 560
2018 420
2019 360

Bartenders

Year Number
2005 90
2006 90
2007 110
2008 90
2009 120
2010 70
2011 50
2012 0
2013 190
2014 140
2015 100
2016 110
2017 100
2018 80
2019 90

Fast Food and Counter Workers

Year Number
2005 1,500
2006 1,820
2007 1,960
2008 2,390
2009 1,990
2010 1,730
2011 1,680
2012 2,240
2013 2,070
2014 2,060
2015 1,950
2016 2,030
2017 2,190
2018 2,400
2019 2,240

Waiters and Waitresses

Year Number
2005 940
2006 1,090
2007 1,310
2008 1,070
2009 1,130
2010 1,300
2011 1,340
2012 1,430
2013 1,080
2014 1,280
2015 1,420
2016 1,500
2017 1,260
2018 1,130
2019 1,040

Food Servers, Nonrestaurant

Year Number
2009 80
2010 60
2011 60
2015 0
2016 60
2017 70
2018 60
2019 50

Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers

Year Number
2005 330
2006 140
2007 100
2008 90
2009 90
2010 0
2011 0
2012 130
2013 180
2014 150
2015 120
2016 90
2017 100
2018 0
2019 110

Dishwashers

Year Number
2005 360
2006 420
2007 360
2008 310
2009 330
2010 350
2011 380
2012 320
2013 280
2014 270
2015 240
2016 200
2017 200
2018 200
2019 200

Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop

Year Number
2005 90
2006 130
2007 290
2008 280
2009 310
2010 170
2011 140
2012 190
2013 280
2014 240
2015 200
2016 190
2017 180
2018 160
2019 100