Waiter

Overview

Serves food and beverages in a hotel, restaurant, club or dining establishment.

Skills

Most occupations in this unit group have a level of skill commensurate with the qualifications and experience outlined below. AQF Certificate II or III (ANZSCO Skill Level 4)

Tasks

  • setting and arranging tables
  • greeting customers and presenting them with menus and beverage lists
  • taking orders and relaying them to kitchen and bar staff
  • serving food and beverages
  • opening bottles and pouring beverages
  • clearing tables and returning dishes and cutlery to kitchen
  • removing empty bottles and used glasses from tables, and refilling and replacing glasses
  • collecting payments for sales and operating point of sales machines and cash registers
  • may recommend wines to complement food

Alternative Titles

  • Food and Beverage Attendant

Specialisations

  • Drink Waiter
  • Formal Service Waiter
  • Silver Service Waiter
  • Sommelier
  • Wine Steward

Source: 1220.0 - ANZSCO - Australian and New Zealand Standard Classification of Occupations, First Edition.
Note: The tasks associated with the occupation are to be used as guidance only. The tasks listing may include tasks associated with the grouping/category to which the occupation belongs.

Training Pathways

39 courses found.

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THH33002: Certificate III in Hospitality (Operations)
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SIT30707 : Certificate III in Hospitality
THH32797: Certificate III in Hospitality (Food and Beverage)
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THH33002 : Certificate III in Hospitality (Operations)
THH21897: Certificate II in Hospitality (Operations)
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THH21802 : Certificate II in Hospitality (Operations)
THH21802: Certificate II in Hospitality (Operations)
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SIT20207 : Certificate II in Hospitality
THH11097: Certificate I in Hospitality (Operations)
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THH11002 : Certificate I in Hospitality (Operations)
THH11002: Certificate I in Hospitality (Operations)
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SIT10207 : Certificate I in Hospitality
SIT30722: Certificate III in Hospitality (Restaurant Front of House)
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Apprenticeships and Traineeships

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Offered as:
Apprenticeship
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SIT30713: Certificate III in Hospitality
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SIT30616 : Certificate III in Hospitality
SIT30712: Certificate III in Hospitality
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Offered as:
Traineeship
Superseded by:
SIT30713 : Certificate III in Hospitality
SIT30707: Certificate III in Hospitality
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Offered as:
Traineeship
Superseded by:
SIT30713 : Certificate III in Hospitality
SIT30622: Certificate III in Hospitality
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Apprenticeships and Traineeships | Career Start | Fee Free TAFE

(Subsidies)

Offered as:
Traineeship
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SIT30616: Certificate III in Hospitality
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Offered as:
Traineeship
Superseded by:
SIT30622 : Certificate III in Hospitality
SIT20322: Certificate II in Hospitality
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Funded under:
Apprenticeships and Traineeships | Career Start | Fee Free TAFE

(Subsidies)

Offered as:
Traineeship
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SIT20316: Certificate II in Hospitality
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Traineeship
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SIT20322 : Certificate II in Hospitality
SIT20213: Certificate II in Hospitality
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SIT20316 : Certificate II in Hospitality
SIT20212: Certificate II in Hospitality
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Offered as:
Traineeship
Superseded by:
SIT20213 : Certificate II in Hospitality
SIT20207: Certificate II in Hospitality
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Offered as:
Traineeship
Superseded by:
SIT20213 : Certificate II in Hospitality
SIT10213: Certificate I in Hospitality
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SIT10216 : Certificate I in Hospitality
SIT10212: Certificate I in Hospitality
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SIT10213 : Certificate I in Hospitality
SIT10207: Certificate I in Hospitality
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SIT10213 : Certificate I in Hospitality
4737: Certificate IV in Hospitality Operations
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4736: Certificate II in Hospitality Operations
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4728: Certificate I in Hospitality (food Service)
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4727: Certificate IV in Hospitality (food And Beverage Operations)
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4726: Certificate III in Hospitality (food And Beverage)
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4725: Certificate II in Hospitality (food And Beverage Operations)
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4724: Certificate I in Hospitality (club Operations)
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14972ACT: Diploma of Hospitality (Food, Beverage and Accommodation Management)
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14756WA: Certificate I in Introduction To Hospitality, Tourism And Viticulture
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12791ACT: Certificate III in Workplace Supervision (Hospitality)
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0545: Course in Hospitality (ASF 5)
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0544: Course in Accommodation Services (ASF 4)
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0541: Course in Accommodation Services (ASF 3)
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0540: Course in Food and Beverage Operations (ASF 3)
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0537: Course in Hospitality Operations (ASF 2)
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0353: Course in Food & Beverage Supevision (ASF 4)
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0352: Course in Hospitality Supervision (ASF 4)
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0349: Course in Accommodation Services (ASF 2)
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0348: Course in Food and Beverage Operations (ASF 2)
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