Baristas for hire in Cairns, Queensland
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715
candidates
Resume updated in last 6 months
Most popular skills
- Customer Service
- 11%
- Barista Experience
- 7%
- Time Management
- 6%
Education level
- Bachelor's degree
- 45%
- Vocational or technical training
- 27%
- High school diploma or GED
- 21%
Years of experience
- 3-5 years
- 80%
- 1-2 years
- 10%
- 6-10 years
- 10%
Current company
Starbucks
McDonalds
Europcar
Time at current job
- Less than a year
- 67%
- 2-5 years
- 33%
Browse Indeed's database of 715 profiles for Baristas in Cairns, Queensland
Last updated: 3 Nov 2026
Barista: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Cairns, Queensland: $71,663 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $60,911 – $84,313 yearly
- Find more information on Indeed Salaries
*Indeed data (AU)
Barista / All-rounder
Cairns, Queensland
Licenses & certifications
Dofoodsafely CertificateDofoodsafely Certificate of CompletionRSADofoodsafely Certificate of CompletionSkills
Barista ExperienceCustomer CommunicationCustomer ServiceServingPayment ProcessingPOSBarista
Mount Sheridan, Queensland
Licenses & certifications
Certificate III in Fitness (SIS30321)First Aid CertificationCertificate IIIRSASkills
Time ManagementCommunication SkillsCustomer ServiceFlexible SchedulingSchedule ManagementSolution DevelopmentBarista
Cairns, Queensland
Licenses & certifications
White CardConstruction Induction Card (White Card)RSASkills
LeadershipOrganisational SkillsTime ManagementGuest RelationsCustomer ServiceGuest ServicesBarista
Cairns, Queensland
Licenses & certifications
RCGRSASkills
Barista ExperienceServingCafé ExperienceCoffee ExperienceFood Service ExperiencePOSBarista
Cairns, Queensland
Licenses & certifications
Driver LicenceRSASkills
Communication SkillsMilk Frothers and Steam WandsBeverage BlendingNon-Alcoholic Beverage ServiceRSAPOSCustomer Service
Cairns, Queensland
Licenses & certifications
Responsible Service of Alcohol (RSA) – VictoriaLatte ArtRSASkills
Barista ExperienceManagementBusinessLatte ArtFood HandlingFood Service Customer Order Management
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What's the average time to fill a barista role?
The average time to fill a barista role is 51 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.
What skills do baristas tend to have?
According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for a barista include: customer service, barista experience and time management.
What licenses or certifications are common for baristas?
Common licenses or certifications for baristas include: RSA, Dofoodsafely Certificate of Completion and Driver Licence.
What are some job titles related to baristas?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to baristas include: customer service, rental sale agent and barista and customer service representative.
What level of education is common for a barista?
Bachelor's degree is the most common level of education for a barista in Cairns, Queensland, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a barista?
Most baristas have 3 years of professional experience.
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