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Catering Assistant Courses in Orange

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 Orange?

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 Orange

The following providers offer Catering Assistant courses in Orange, New South Wales.
Australian Virtus Institute
45858
1
TAFE NSW
90003
4
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
Australian College of Higher Studies
90924
2
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
Train365
40690
1
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
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

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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)?

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Catering Assistant careers

If you're looking to kickstart your career in the hospitality industry, consider exploring the range of Catering Assistant courses in Orange. These courses equip you with the essential skills needed to assist in food preparation, service, and maintaining hygiene standards in a busy kitchen environment. Learning from experienced trainers in Orange, you will gain valuable knowledge that can enhance your prospects in various job roles such as Kitchen Attendant, Cooks Assistant, or even aim for a position as a Chef in the local eateries.

As a Catering Assistant, you have the opportunity to work in diverse settings, from cafés to catering companies, making it an excellent foundational role within the wider Tourism, Travel and Hospitality sector. The skills you develop in these courses will not only prepare you for entry-level positions but can also lead to advanced roles such as Catering Manager or Kitchen Manager. If you aspire to specialise further, the knowledge from these courses can direct you towards becoming a Pastry Chef or a Executive Chef.

Enrolling in one of the available Catering Assistant courses in Orange can also serve as a stepping stone to more specialised positions, such as Demi Chef or Chef de Partie. With a significant demand for skilled culinary professionals in Orange, completing these courses can provide a competitive edge in the job market. Explore exciting career options that await you, including becoming a Food Safety Supervisor or enhancing your culinary skills as a Cook.