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Cafe Workers

Snapshot

Cafe Workers sell and serve food and beverages for consumption on premises in cafes and similar establishments.

Job stats
How many are employed in this occupation?60600
What are the average weekly earnings for full time workers ($ before tax)?$900
How does unemployment compare with other occupations?above average
What is the vacancy level for this occupation?moderate
What are the job prospects for this occupation?good

Tasks

This occupation may include associated occupations with varying tasks.

  • preparing and serving food and beverages for consumption on the premises
  • taking customers' food and beverage orders
  • operating cash registers, accepting payments and preparing sales invoices
  • clearing away used dishes and cutlery from tables when customers are finished
  • cleaning and preparing tables for use
  • washing dishes, cutlery and cooking utensils
  • cleaning cafe equipment such as coffee grinders, espresso machines and ice makers
  • participating in stocktakes and assisting in putting away new stock
  • providing backup to other cafe employees.

Job Titles

  • Cafe Worker

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