OSCA 2024 · 322331 · Skill level 3
Cook: OSCA 322331
ABS OSCA 2024 v1.0 · visa lists checked 21 October 2026
Cook is OSCA 2024 code 322331. It corresponds to ANZSCO 351411 Cook, which is on the CSOL and STSOL. Visa lists still use the ANZSCO code.
ANZSCO equivalent
ANZSCO code for OSCA 322331
Skilled visa lists still use ANZSCO codes, so this is the code that decides your visa options.
ANZSCO 351411
Cook
On the Core Skills Occupation List, Short-term Skilled Occupation List.
Visas for ANZSCO 351411
The job
What a cook does
Prepares, seasons and cooks food in a dining or catering establishment.
Skill level 3: Certificate IV, or Certificate III with at least 2 years of on-the-job training, or 3 years of relevant experience
Main tasks
Main tasks
- Inspects and selects ingredients for cooking
- Measures, cleans, chops, blends, seasons, heats and cools food
- Monitors food cooking processes to ensure proper cooking and presentation
- Coordinates, supervises and collaborates with kitchen staff in food preparation and cooking
- Cleans and maintains kitchen equipment and utensils
- Monitors and maintains inventory of food supplies and equipment
- Assists in the development of new recipes and menu items
Questions
OSCA 322331: common questions
What is the OSCA code for cook?
What is the ANZSCO code for OSCA 322331?
Is Cook on Australia's skilled occupation lists?
Does Home Affairs use OSCA codes for visas?
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Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, OSCA 2024 v1.0 (CC BY 4.0); Department of Home Affairs, checked 21 October 2026. General information only, not immigration advice.
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