Becoming a Cafe Worker in Queensland

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About this role

Prepare, serve and sell food and drinks to customers at cafes and similar establishments.

What you might do day-to-day in this job

Typical tasks for a Cafe Worker include:

  • take customer orders for food and drink
  • prepare and serve food and drinks for customers to enjoy on the premises or as take away
  • operate cash registers, take payments and give receipts
  • operate a coffee machine to make coffee
  • clear away used dishes and cutlery from tables; clean and prepare tables
  • wash dishes, cutlery and cooking utensils
  • clean cafe equipment such as coffee grinders and espresso machines
  • order food from suppliers and put away new stock
  • weigh, price and pack food.

Courses that can lead to a career as a Cafe Worker

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  1. Certificate III in Hospitality

    SIT30622

    Learn practical skills to work in hotels, cafés or restaurants. Build experience in service, teamwork and safety.

    • Traineeship
    • On-the-job training
    • 2 years
    • Cost varies
    • Financial help available
    • No entry requirements
    • Partially online
    • Part-time may be available

  2. Certificate IV in Hospitality

    SIT40422

    Develop leadership skills for the hospitality industry. Learn to manage staff, service and operations.

    • Traineeship
    • On-the-job training
    • 2 years
    • Cost varies
    • Financial help available
    • No entry requirements
    • Partially online
    • Part-time may be available

  3. Certificate III in Patisserie

    SIT31021

    • 1–2 years
    • Cost varies
    • No entry requirements
    • Partially online
    • Part-time may be available

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