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Cafe Attendant Courses in Darwin

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

    • AI Exposure: Medium

      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 Darwin?

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

Course providers in Darwin

The following providers offer Cafe Attendant courses in Darwin, Northern Territory.
Foundation Education
22557
1
Institute of Training and Further Education
6372
1
HITsa Training and Employment
40200
1
Aveling
50503
1
Applied Training Solutions
90294
1
AQTraining
32456
1
CTA Training Specialists
31607
1
Sydney School of Business and Technology
90438
1
ETC Training Solutions
6998
2
East West Training Solutions
91362
1
Access Recognised Training Australia
88203
1
Vocational Training Services
51843
2
Australian College of Training
51269
1
Dynamic Learning Services
40467
1
Training Institute Australasia
52612
1
METS Training Services
91018
1
College Australia
31222
1
Look Now Training
31827
1
Allara Learning
91178
1
South Regional TAFE
52790
1
Careers Training Centre
40557
1
Tubal
51679
1
Bamara Training
4011
1
Axial International College
2437
1
The College of Health and Fitness
30798
1
VERTO
6971
1
TAFE NSW
90003
2
Taminmin College
855
1
Complete Hospitality Training
3722
1
Australian Vocational Training and Employment Services
5090
1
Australian Academy of Advanced Skills
45240
2
Workplace Training Strategies
21859
1
South West TAFE
3120
1

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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Further reading

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Cafe Attendant careers

If you're looking to launch your career in the hospitality sector, consider enrolling in Cafe Attendant courses in Darwin. With a total of 17 available courses, you will find various options tailored for beginners with no prior experience. Popular choices include the Certificate III in Hospitality SIT30622 and the practical Prepare and Serve Espresso Coffee SITHFAB025, both essential for anyone aiming to thrive in a bustling café environment.

Local training providers such as Taminmin College and the International College of Advanced Education (ICAE) offer accredited courses to equip students with the necessary skills and qualifications. Courses like the Use Hygienic Practices for Food Safety SITXFSA005 and the Customer Service Skill Set SITSS00078 are critically important in ensuring compliance and excellence in food service, setting you apart in Darwin's competitive job market.

Upon completing your training, you’ll have access to a range of exciting job opportunities. Career progression paths may lead you to roles such as Barista, Restaurant Supervisor, or even advanced positions like Hospitality Manager. Advancing in these careers not only enhances your professional competence but also increases your earning potential in Darwin's vibrant hospitality sector.

Dive deeper into the hospitality world by exploring related fields of study, including courses in Tourism, Travel and Hospitality and specific Hospitality programs. The comprehensive range of Cafe Attendant courses in Darwin is designed not only to educate but also to prepare you for a dynamic and rewarding career in this exciting industry. Start your journey in hospitality today by selecting the best course to suit your career aspirations.