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Cafe Attendant Courses in Yeppoon

A Cafe Attendant serves food and drinks, takes orders, processes payments, and performs tasks like clearing tables and cleaning in a cafe.

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      This role has a moderate level of AI exposure. AI can enhance efficiency for some tasks, but this job still relies on human skills and decision-making.

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  • This role has a moderate level of AI exposure. AI can enhance efficiency for some tasks, but this job still relies on human skills and decision-making.
      • NSW
AI exposure data adapted from Felten, Raj & Seamans (2021). Shortage data sourced from Jobs and Skills Australia (2024).

How do I become a Cafe Attendant in Yeppoon?

Get qualified to work as a Cafe Attendant with a course recognised across Australia. Speak to a training provider to learn more.

Common questions

In Australia, a full time Café Attendant generally earns $1,200 per week ($62,400 annual salary) before tax. This is a median figure for full-time employees and should be considered a guide only. As you gain more experience you can expect a potentially higher salary than people who are new to the industry.

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This industry has seen an increase in employment numbers over the last five years. There are currently 28,000 people working in this field in Australia and many of them specialise as a Café Attendant. Café Attendants may find work across all regions of Australia.

Source: Australian Government Labour Market Insights

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A Certificate I in Hospitality is an excellent qualification if you’re planning to work as a Café Attendant. You’ll develop skills in customer service, food safety and hygiene, communication and teamwork. A Certificate II in Hospitality or a Certificate III in Hospitality (Food and Beverage) may also be appropriate.

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Cafe Attendant careers

If you're considering a career in the bustling café scene, enrolling in cafe attendant courses in Yeppoon is an excellent first step. With 16 beginner courses available, you can gain the skills needed to shine in the hospitality industry. Whether you’re looking to brew the perfect cup of coffee through the Prepare and Serve Espresso Coffee course or want to learn the essentials of food safety with the Use Hygienic Practices for Food Safety, there’s a course designed to kickstart your journey in the café environment.

Yeppoon offers a vibrant setting for aspiring café attendants, and with various courses such as the Certificate II in Hospitality and Certificate III in Hospitality, learners can easily acquire the knowledge and practical skills essential for success. Participating in these programmes not only prepares you for the café role but also opens doors to broader opportunities within the hospitality sector, which you can explore further through our hospitality courses.

When you complete a café attendant course, you'll find yourself well-equipped for various positions in the industry. The skills you learn can lead to roles such as a Barista, a Waiter, or even a more advanced role like a Restaurant Supervisor. The flexible training options available in Yeppoon allow you to tailor your learning to fit your career goals while gaining practical experience in a local café environment.

For anyone looking to transition into this rewarding field, the beginner-friendly Customer Service Skill Set and the Cross-Sector Infection Control Skill Set embody the fundamental competencies you'll need for various roles in hospitality. As you embark on this educational journey, you'll establish a strong foundation for further progression, potentially moving into roles like Food Safety Supervisor or Hospitality Manager.

Ready to take the plunge into the café industry? Explore the comprehensive selection of cafe attendant courses in Yeppoon available today. With the right training, you can be on your way to enjoying a fulfilling career while connecting with the local community. Choose a course that resonates with you and start building your future in the vibrant world of hospitality right here in beautiful Yeppoon!