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Barista Courses in Gisborne

A Barista prepares and serves beverages, takes orders, processes payments, and maintains equipment while providing excellent customer service.

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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 Barista in Gisborne?

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

Common questions

In Australia, a full time Barista 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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The number of people working in this industry has grown strongly over the last five years. There are currently 37,200 people employed as a Barista in Australia compared to 21,600 five years ago. Baristas may find work across all regions of Australia.

Source: Australian Government Labour Market Insights

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A Certificate II in Hospitality is an ideal qualification if you’re planning a career as a Barista. You’ll learn a range of skills to prepare you for work in this industry such as communication skills, customer service and working as part of a team. A Certificate III in Hospitality (Food and Beverage) may also be appropriate.

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Further reading

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Barista careers

If you're looking to start your journey in the bustling world of coffee, then our selection of Barista courses in Gisborne is just what you need. With 15 beginner courses available in Gisborne, including well-structured qualifications like the Certificate III in Hospitality SIT30622 and the Prepare and Serve Espresso Coffee SITHFAB025, you’ll gain vital skills essential for a successful career as a Barista. These courses are ideal for those with no prior experience, setting the foundation for your barista skills while adhering to the highest industry standards.

Once you've completed your barista training, various exciting job roles await you in Gisborne's thriving hospitality scene. Graduates can pursue positions such as Bar Attendant, Cafe Attendant, or even take on the responsibilities of a Venue Manager. The skills you'll develop in courses like Use Hygienic Practices for Food Safety SITXFSA005 and Operate a Bar SITHFAB023 will not only enhance your employability but also prepare you for the dynamic environment of hospitality.

Choosing a career in the hospitality industry means engaging with a variety of opportunities, and the available Tourism, Travel and Hospitality courses can broaden your horizons even further. With roles such as Restaurant Supervisor and Waiter also on offer, your training will provide you with the knowledge and confidence to excel in your chosen path. Explore the complete range of Barista courses in Gisborne today and take a step closer to a rewarding career in the vibrant world of coffee and hospitality!