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School Subject: Family Studies (Home Economics)

  • Food and Beverage Servers

    Legacy duties

    • Greet patrons, present menus, make recommendations and answer questions regarding food and beverages
    • Take orders and relay to kitchen and bar staff
    • Recommend wines that complement patrons' meals
    • Serve food and beverages
    • Prepare and serve specialty foods at patrons' tables
    • Present bill to patrons and accept payment
    • Order and maintain inventory of wines and wine glassware
    • Perform sensory evaluation of wines.

  • Upholsterers

    Legacy duties

    • Discuss upholstery fabric, colour, and style with customers and provide cost estimate for upholstering furniture or other items
    • Lay out, measure and cut upholstery materials according to sketches or design specifications
    • Replace worn-out webbing, springs and other furniture parts using hand and power tools
    • Operate sewing machines or sew upholstery materials by hand to seam cushions and join sections of covering materials
    • Install padding and underlays and fasten covering materials to furniture frames
    • Tack, glue or sew ornamental trim, braids or buttons on upholstered items
    • Lay out, cut, fabricate and install upholstery in aircrafts, motor vehicles, railway cars, boats and ships
    • May repair furniture frames and refinish wood surfaces
    • May make upholstery patterns from sketches, customer descriptions or blueprints
    • May install, fabricate, maintain and repair interior components of aircraft, such as seats, coverings, drapes, cargo nets, flooring, closets, bins and panels.

  • Watch Repairers

    Legacy duties

    • Fabricate or fit parts to make watches and clocks
    • Examine clocks and watches, disassemble and check for defective and misaligned parts or rust
    • Replace or repair worn or broken parts
    • Test, adjust and regulate timepiece movements
    • Clean all parts using special cleaning and rinsing solutions and ultrasonic or mechanical cleaning machines to remove dirt and dried lubricants
    • May supervise other watch repairers.

  • Bakers

    Legacy duties

    • Prepare dough for pies, bread and rolls and sweet goods, and prepare batters for muffins, cookies, cakes, icings and frostings according to recipes or special customer orders
    • Operate machinery
    • Bake mixed doughs and batters
    • Frost and decorate cakes or other baked goods
    • Ensure quality of products meets established standards
    • Draw up production schedule to determine type and quantity of goods to produce
    • Purchase baking supplies
    • May oversee sales and merchandising of baked goods
    • May hire, train and supervise baking personnel and kitchen staff.

  • Bartenders