Maitland

Fast Food Assistant

A Fast Food Assistant prepares food and serves customers in a fast food restaurant. You might work at the counter taking food and drink orders and processing customer payments. Fast Food Assistants might also work in the kitchen cooking food and putting orders together. You might perform other tasks in a fast food restaurant such as clearing tables and cleaning.

Fast Food Assistants should have strong customer service skills and be able to communicate with people from a range of backgrounds. It’s important that you can work quickly and follow instructions closely. Fast Food Assistants may have to prioritise their workload and must be able to work in a team. You might have to work a range of shifts including nights and weekends.

Future demand Medium
Average yearly income $54,080
Skill level Unknown

How do I become a fast food assistant?

All skill levels Beginner Experienced
HLTSS00066

Infection control Skill Set (Food Handling)

Blended, Distance, Online
1 - 5 days
Unavailable
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
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