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Cafe Worker

OSCA 471331·ANZSCO 431211

Employed

27,500

Part-time share

87.1%

Female share

80%

Median age

22 yrs

Source: Jobs and Skills Australia · ABS 2021 Census of Population and Housing.

Cafe Worker is a job in Australia. The job figures on this page come from Jobs and Skills Australia and the ABS Census, where they are published. The courses listed here lead to this job. Compare the fee, study mode, length, place, and how to get in before you enquire.

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About this career

Sells and serves food and beverages for consumption on premises in a cafe or similar establishment.

What they typically do

  • Takes customer orders for food and beverages
  • Handles seating arrangements for customers and sets aside tables for reservations
  • Performs routine cleaning procedures such as clearing and wiping down tables, chairs and counters, and cleaning dishes
  • Stocks and replenishes food and beverage supplies, such as refilling drink fridges or food displays
  • Handles customer payments

Where they work

Accommodation and Food Services

Qualification pathways

These accredited qualifications can lead to a career as a Cafe Worker.

No qualification pathways published on training.gov.au yet.