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Catering Assistant Courses in Lismore

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

    • 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.
AI exposure data adapted from Felten, Raj & Seamans (2021). Shortage data sourced from Jobs and Skills Australia (2024).

How do I become a Catering Assistant in Lismore?

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 Lismore

The following providers offer Catering Assistant courses in Lismore, New South Wales.
TAFE NSW
90003
3
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
3
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
2
ETC Training Solutions
6998
3
VERTO
6971
1
Novaskill
6996
2
Australian Training Plus
91434
1
Australian College of Higher Studies
90924
1
Aurora Training Institute
32237
2
Learning Sphere
91718
1
Designer Life
32502
3
College Australia
31222
2
Kangan Institute
3077
1
Canberra Institute of Technology
0101
1
Box Hill Institute
4687
1
South Regional TAFE
52790
2
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
2
Australian Virtus Institute
45858
1
East West Training Solutions
91362
1
Diocese of Lismore
45649
2
METS Training Services
91018
1
TAFE Queensland
0275
2
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
ACE Community Colleges
90032
1
AQTraining
32456
1
CTA Training Specialists
31607
1
Sydney School of Business and Technology
90438
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

Are you looking to embark on a rewarding career in the hospitality industry? Our Catering Assistant courses in Lismore offer a comprehensive range of training options, perfect for beginners eager to gain essential skills. With 23 courses available in the Lismore area, you can choose from popular qualifications such as the Certificate III in Hospitality SIT30622, the Certificate II in Hospitality SIT20322, or the practical Use Hygienic Practices for Food Safety SITXFSA005 course. Our courses are delivered by reputable Registered Training Organisations and cover key competencies necessary for success in the catering sector.

Studying for a Catering Assistant qualification in Lismore not only equips you with vital food safety and hospitality skills but also opens doors to a thriving job market. Whether you're interested in cookery and catering or wish to broaden your expertise across the broader Tourism, Travel and Hospitality fields, our course offerings cater to all aspiring professionals. Notably, the Certificate III in Catering SIT30921 can provide a fantastic stepping stone into various roles within this dynamic industry.

Embrace this opportunity to kickstart your career path with the relevant qualifications that employers are looking for. With courses like the Certificate II in General Education for Adults 22473VIC and the Certificate I in Hospitality SIT10222, you will gain invaluable knowledge and skills while studying in Lismore, where the local culinary scene thrives. Don't hesitate—explore our selection of Catering Assistant courses in Lismore today and take the first step toward a fulfilling career!