Catering Assistants for hire in Cairns, Queensland
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Most popular skills
- Customer Service
- 7%
- Time Management
- 6%
- English
- 5%
Education level
- Vocational or technical training
- 47%
- Bachelor's degree
- 25%
- High school diploma or GED
- 22%
Years of experience
- 3-5 years
- 40%
- 6-10 years
- 30%
- More than 10 years
- 20%
Current company
Subway
DSV
- Kinetic
Time at current job
- Less than a year
- 50%
- 1-2 years
- 25%
- 2-5 years
- 25%
Browse Indeed's database of 564 profiles for Catering Assistants in Cairns, Queensland
Last updated: 9 Nov 2026
Catering Assistant: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Cairns, Queensland: $75,716 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $52,880 – $111,449 yearly
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Food Attendant
Cairns, Queensland
Licenses & certifications
White CardDriver LicenceFood Handling CertificateConstruction Induction Card (White Card)RSASkills
LeadershipCustomer ServiceGroup WorkQuality ControlCleaningFlexible SchedulingFood & Beverage Attendant
Cairns, Queensland
Licenses & certifications
Dofoodsafely CertificateDofoodsafely Certificate of CompletionDofoodsafely Certificate of CompletionSkills
Time ManagementCustomer ServiceClient ServicesCustomer SupportData EntryMicrosoft OfficeCommis Chef
Cairns, Queensland
Licenses & certifications
Certificate IVDiploma of Hospitality ManagementCertificate IV in Kitchen Management (SIT40521)Food Handling CertificateRSADiploma+1 moreSkills
Kitchen ExperienceCookingFood HandlingFood Handling CertificateFood SafetyFood PreparationBarmaid / Barista
Cairns, Queensland
Licenses & certifications
JudoFlexible SchedulingSenior Secondary Certificate of EducationFirst Aid CertificationEducationRSA+1 moreSkills
Barista ExperienceCustomer ServiceFrenchIngredient PreparationDishwashingMeal Clean-Up and DishwashingWaitress/banquets assistant
Cairns, Queensland
Licenses & certifications
White CardDriver LicenceFirst Aid CertificationConstruction Induction Card (White Card)RSASkills
LeadershipBilingualSolution DevelopmentSpanishCustomer CommunicationFinancial Data ReconciliationCorporate Services Coordinator
Cairns, Queensland
Licenses & certifications
Driver LicenceBusinessBlue CardSkills
Organisational SkillsCommunication SkillsLeadershipSchedule ManagementMicrosoft OfficeProductivity Software
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What's the average time to fill a catering assistant role?
The average time to fill a catering assistant role is 38 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.
What skills do catering assistants tend to have?
According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for a catering assistant include: customer service, time management and english.
What licenses or certifications are common for catering assistants?
Common licenses or certifications for catering assistants include: RSA, First Aid Certification and Driver Licence.
What are some job titles related to catering assistants?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to catering assistants include: barmaid / barista, food & beverage attendant and waitress/banquets assistant.
What level of education is common for a catering assistant?
Vocational or technical training is the most common level of education for a catering assistant in Cairns, Queensland, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a catering assistant?
Most catering assistants have 8 years of professional experience.
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