Care-Workers for hire in Cairns, Queensland

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    505

    candidates

    Resume updated in last 6 months

  • Most popular skills

    Food Preparation7%
    Communication Skills7%
    Customer Service6%
  • Education level

    Vocational or technical training49%
    High school diploma or GED29%
    Bachelor's degree17%
  • Years of experience

    3-5 years50%
    More than 10 years30%
    1-2 years10%
  • Current company

    Mulgrave Complete Care
    Infinite Care Pty Ltd
    Pyramid residential care centre
  • Time at current job

    Less than a year44%
    2-5 years44%
    More than 5 years11%

Browse Indeed's database of 505 profiles for Care-Workers in Cairns, Queensland

Last updated: 29 Sept 2026

Care Worker: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Cairns, Queensland: $92,136 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from $59,924 – $141,664 yearly

*Indeed data (AU)

  • PERSONAL CARE WORKER

    Redlynch, Queensland

    Licenses & certifications

    Advanced DiplomaCertificate IVEducationCertificate IIIMarketingDiploma+1 more

    Skills

    ADLsInfection ControlCare PlansCustomer ServiceTime ManagementCash Handling
  • Youth Worker

    Cairns, Queensland

    Licenses & certifications

    Certificate IV

    Skills

    Data EntryMedication AdministrationFood PreparationCommercial CleaningCleaningCommunication Skills
  • Personal Care Worker

    Cairns, Queensland

    Licenses & certifications

    Food Safety Supervisors CertificateDriver LicenceFirst Aid CertificationRSANDIS Worker Orientation ModuleManual Handling

    Skills

    Microsoft OfficeCustomer ServiceDrivingFood PreparationAdministrative ExperienceOrganisational Skills
  • Disability Support Worker (Casual)

    Cairns, Queensland

    Licenses & certifications

    Certificate IIFirst Aid CertificationHospitalityCertificate IIICPR CertificationHospitality Management+1 more

    Skills

    Customer ServiceCleaningCashieringCash HandlingBarista ExperienceFood Service Experience
  • Support Worker

    Cairns, Queensland

    Licenses & certifications

    Driver LicenceFirst Aid CertificationCPR CertificationNDIS Worker Orientation Module

    Skills

    CleaningCustomer ServiceOrganisational SkillsEarly Childhood EducationChildcareCall Center Experience
  • Support Worker

    Edmonton, Queensland

    Licenses & certifications

    RCGRSA

    Skills

    Customer ServiceCash HandlingPOSRetail SalesRetail ManagementSales Management

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What's the average time to fill a care worker role?

The average time to fill a care worker role is 49 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.

What skills do care-workers tend to have?

According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for a care worker include: food preparation, communication skills and customer service.

What licenses or certifications are common for care-workers?

Common licenses or certifications for care-workers include: First Aid Certification, Certificate III and Driver Licence.

What are some job titles related to care-workers?

According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to care-workers include: support worker, personal care worker and aged care worker.

What level of education is common for a care worker?

Vocational or technical training is the most common level of education for a care worker in Cairns, Queensland, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.

How many years of experience is common for a care worker?

Most care-workers have 10 years of professional experience.

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