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Catering Assistant Courses in Melton

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 Melton?

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 Melton

The following providers offer Catering Assistant courses in Melton, Victoria.
Foundation Education
22557
1
VASS College of Vocational Education
40936
1
Institute of Training and Further Education
6372
1
Bellarine Training and Community Hub
20459
1
Complete Hospitality Training
3722
1
HITsa Training and Employment
40200
1
Cire Services
4150
1
Aveling
50503
1
Australian Academic Solutions
22604
1
Advance Community College
4016
2
Applied Training Solutions
90294
1
Start Training
22381
1
Short Courses Australia
41261
1
AQTraining
32456
1
CTA Training Specialists
31607
1
Sydney School of Business and Technology
90438
1
MSA Training and Professional Development
21526
1
Access Training and Logistics
21318
1
Everest Institute
52100
1
1SDO Training
41558
1
Melbourne Polytechnic
3075
1
ETC Training Solutions
6998
2
Australian Virtus Institute
45858
1
East West Training Solutions
91362
1
Access Recognised Training Australia
88203
1
Vocational Training Services
51843
2
Australian College of Training
51269
1
Australian Institute of Education and Training
121314
1
Dynamic Learning Services
40467
1
IVET Institute
40548
2
Training Institute Australasia
52612
1
METS Training Services
91018
1
College Australia
31222
1
MADEC
3957
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
Bendigo TAFE
3077
1
Chisholm Institute
0260
1
South Metropolitan TAFE
52787
2
Victoria University
3113
1
TAFE Queensland
0275
1
ALACC Health College
21872
1
AdvancED Education & Training
41332
1
Australian Food Training Centre
40094
1
Australian Nursing and Training Services
41231
1
The Academy of International Education (Australia)
21863
1
Australian Academy of Advanced Skills
45240
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 begin a rewarding career in the catering industry, our Catering Assistant courses in Melton provide the perfect foundation. These courses are designed for those who wish to develop practical skills and gain the theoretical knowledge necessary for a successful career in catering. By studying in Melton, a vibrant community in Victoria, you will have the opportunity to immerse yourself in a region that celebrates culinary diversity and hospitality excellence.

Throughout your studies, you can explore various pathways within the hospitality sector, including Tourism, Travel and Hospitality courses and specialised Cookery and Catering courses. These related fields of study can further enhance your career prospects, providing possibilities to work in roles such as a Chef, Kitchen Attendant, or even a Catering Manager. The comprehensive training will not only prepare you for a position as a Catering Assistant but also facilitate your progression into more advanced roles within the catering and culinary arts landscape.

The experience gained from a Catering Assistant course in Melton opens doors to many exciting job roles. Graduates often pursue careers as an Apprentice Chef, Cooks Assistant, or even a Chef. With the right training, you may also consider positions such as Catering Manager or Kitchen Manager as you gain experience in the field. Choose a path that excites you and allows you to thrive within the culinary industry right here in Melton.