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Catering Assistant Courses in Alice Springs

A Catering Assistant helps prepare and serve food, works with clients, follows instructions, prioritises tasks, ensures food safety, and provides customer service at events.

How do I become a Catering Assistant in Alice Springs?

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

Course providers in Alice Springs

The following providers offer Catering Assistant courses in Alice Springs, Northern Territory.
Australian Virtus Institute
45858
1
Australian College of Training
51269
2
Australian Vocational Training and Employment Services
5090
1
Australian Careers Education
22424
1
Access Recognised Training Australia
88203
2
1 Education
6639
1
Vocational Training Services
51843
4
Page Institute
41171
1
Redmako Learning
40700
1
Pivotal Education
90272
1
Alffie
41206
1
Australian Salesmasters Training
6854
1
Training Institute Australasia
52612
2
Institute of Skills and Training Australia
0381
1
Dynamic Learning Services
40467
2
Queensland Academy of Technology
31246
1
The Illawarra Business College
90191
1
North Regional TAFE
52788
1
Regional Training Services Qld
40702
1
Barrington College
45030
1
Allara Learning
91178
3
ETC Training Solutions
6998
3
VERTO
6971
1
Australian Training Plus
91434
1
Learning Sphere
91718
1
College Australia
31222
2
Kangan Institute
3077
1
Canberra Institute of Technology
0101
1
Box Hill Institute
4687
1
South Regional TAFE
52790
3
SWC Training
4567
1
Careers Training Centre
40557
2
Look Now Training
31827
2
Tubal
51679
2
OCTEC Limited
90142
1
Precise Training
21090
1
Axial International College
2437
3
East West Training Solutions
91362
2
METS Training Services
91018
1
Bamara Training
4011
1
Bendigo TAFE
3077
1
South Metropolitan TAFE
52787
2
Australian Food Training Centre
40094
1
Australian Nursing and Training Services
41231
1
Australian Academy of Advanced Skills
45240
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
TAFE NSW
90003
2
Adelaide Culinary Institute
45797
1

Common questions

In Australia, a full time Catering Assistant generally earns $1,050 per week ($54,600 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 strong growth in employment numbers over the last five years. There are currently 38,300 people working in this field in Australia and many of them specialise as a Catering Assistant. Catering Assistants may find work across all regions of Australia.

Source: Australian Government Labour Market Insights

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If you’re interested in a career as a Catering Assistant, consider enrolling in a Certificate I in Hospitality. This course covers a range of topics including customer service, food safety and hygiene and communication. A Certificate II in Kitchen Operations or a Certificate III in Hospitality (Food and Beverage) may also be suitable.

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Further reading

How to start a career as a Personal Assistant

2nd December 2021

Career spotlight: Hospitality professionals

17th September 2019

What can you do with a Certificate IV in Allied Health Assistance (Nutrition and Dietetics)?

16th February 2022

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Catering Assistant careers

If you are looking to start a rewarding career in the hospitality industry, consider enrolling in one of the many Catering Assistant courses in Alice Springs. With 19 courses available, including beginner options such as the Certificate II in Hospitality SIT20322 and Certificate III in Hospitality SIT30622, you can gain the essential skills and knowledge to excel in various catering roles. These courses are tailored for individuals with no prior experience, making them perfect for those eager to embark on this exciting career path.

Alice Springs, known for its vibrant cultural scene and proximity to stunning natural landscapes, provides an ideal backdrop for those pursuing careers in hospitality and catering. By completing a qualifying course, such as the Use Hygienic Practices for Food Safety SITXFSA005 or the Certificate III in Catering SIT30921, you will be well-prepared to take on exciting roles such as a Kitchen Attendant or Cooks Assistant.

Graduating from a Catering Assistant course not only equips you with pivotal catering skills but can also open doors to various career opportunities within the industry. Job roles like Chef, Demi Chef, and Catering Manager are all attainable with proper training. As you explore your career options, you may also find your interest piqued by related fields of study, including Tourism, Travel and Hospitality courses or Cookery and Catering.

Alice Springs is home to numerous Registered Training Organisations (RTOs) that offer high-quality training, ensuring you receive the best education possible. Whether you aim to become a Executive Chef or a Food Safety Supervisor, there are a wealth of resources available to help you succeed. Take the first step towards an enriching career in hospitality by enrolling in one of the many Catering Assistant courses in Alice Springs today!