Baristas for hire in Cairns, Queensland

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  • Ready to work now

    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 Completion

    Skills

    Barista ExperienceCustomer CommunicationCustomer ServiceServingPayment ProcessingPOS
  • Barista

    Mount Sheridan, Queensland

    Licenses & certifications

    Certificate III in Fitness (SIS30321)First Aid CertificationCertificate IIIRSA

    Skills

    Time ManagementCommunication SkillsCustomer ServiceFlexible SchedulingSchedule ManagementSolution Development
  • Barista

    Cairns, Queensland

    Licenses & certifications

    White CardConstruction Induction Card (White Card)RSA

    Skills

    LeadershipOrganisational SkillsTime ManagementGuest RelationsCustomer ServiceGuest Services
  • Barista

    Cairns, Queensland

    Licenses & certifications

    RCGRSA

    Skills

    Barista ExperienceServingCafé ExperienceCoffee ExperienceFood Service ExperiencePOS
  • Barista

    Cairns, Queensland

    Licenses & certifications

    Driver LicenceRSA

    Skills

    Communication SkillsMilk Frothers and Steam WandsBeverage BlendingNon-Alcoholic Beverage ServiceRSAPOS
  • Customer Service

    Cairns, Queensland

    Licenses & certifications

    Responsible Service of Alcohol (RSA) – VictoriaLatte ArtRSA

    Skills

    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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