How Many Calories Do You Burn in an 8 Hour Serving Shift?
                                
                                
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                                According to Harvard Health, a 155-pound person can burn approximately 185 calories per hour while waiting tables. This translates to a significant workout over the course of a day, but the total number of calories you burn in an 8 hour serving shift is highly dependent on a variety of factors.