The tasks · Cooks, RestaurantSOC 35-2014.00
Menu planning, pricing, and supply estimationWhat can do this →
82% · agentMostly automatable
Inventory tracking and record-keepingWhat can do this →
78% · agentMostly automatable
Supply requisition and orderingWhat can do this →
48% · you keepPartly automatable
Food preparation and cookingWhat can do this →
12% · you keepBarely automatable
Quality inspection and food safety complianceWhat can do this →
8% · you keepBarely automatable
Kitchen staff coordination and supervisionWhat can do this →
6% · you keepBarely automatable
The team2 agents · 2 need no setup
Menu Planning Agent
Microsoft Excel · Recipe cost control software · Menu planning software
● No integration needed
Inventory & Records Agent
Microsoft Excel · Food safety labeling systems · Sheets
● No integration needed
You keep this
Execute all physical cooking, food preparation, and platingConduct in-person quality inspections and food safety complianceSupervise and coordinate kitchen staff during serviceApprove final menu selections and supplier orders
Automatability scores estimate how much of a task an agent can reliably do today, grounded in O*NET task data. They are not predictions of job loss.
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The most automatable work in this job, and the one tool we would use for each. Every task has a page of its own with the reasoning and every occupation that does it.
