Skills by Occupation
The skills each role needs — from the EU's official ESCO classification.
Software developer
Data analyst
Web developer
Network engineer
Database administrator
Accountant
Registered nurse
Electrician
Civil engineer
Graphic designer
restaurant host/restaurant hostess
ESCO occupation · 13 essential, 7 optional skills. Click a skill to find jobs that mention it.
Essential skills
process reservations
assist VIP guests
present menus
welcome restaurant guests
comply with food safety and hygiene
assist customers
arrange tables
seat customers according to the waiting list
maintain customer service
handle customer complaints
check dining room cleanliness
accommodate special seating
assist guest departure
Optional & specialised skills
Other matches: club host/club hostess · accommodation manager · presenter · fish cook · sommelier
Coming next: live skill demand and trends — how often each skill
actually appears in job ads — arrive with the EURES / Cedefop integration. The skills above
are the canonical requirements for the role from the EU ESCO taxonomy.