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OSCA 2024 · 471331 · Skill level 5

Cafe Worker: OSCA 471331

ABS OSCA 2024 v1.0 · visa lists checked 21 October 2026

Cafe Worker is OSCA 2024 code 471331. It corresponds to ANZSCO 431211 Cafe Worker (in part), which is not on the skilled visa lists. Visa lists still use the ANZSCO code.

ANZSCO equivalent

ANZSCO code for OSCA 471331

Skilled visa lists still use ANZSCO codes, so this is the code that decides your visa options.

  • ANZSCO 431211 · in part

    Cafe Worker

    Not on the skilled occupation lists.

The job

What a cafe worker does

Sells and serves food and beverages for consumption on premises in a cafe or similar establishment.

Skill level 5: Certificate I or secondary education

Also known as

  • Cafe Assistant
  • Cafe Attendant

Specialisations

  • Canteen Attendant

Main tasks

Main tasks

  • Takes customer orders for food and beverages
  • Handles seating arrangements for customers and sets aside tables for reservations
  • Performs routine cleaning procedures such as clearing and wiping down tables, chairs and counters, and cleaning dishes
  • Stocks and replenishes food and beverage supplies, such as refilling drink fridges or food displays
  • Handles customer payments

Questions

OSCA 471331: common questions

What is the OSCA code for cafe worker?
The OSCA 2024 code is 471331 (Cafe Worker), skill level 5. OSCA is the Australian Bureau of Statistics occupation classification released on 6 December 2024.
What is the ANZSCO code for OSCA 471331?
ANZSCO 431211 Cafe Worker (in part). "In part" means only some of that ANZSCO occupation moved to this OSCA code.
Is Cafe Worker on Australia's skilled occupation lists?
Not under its ANZSCO equivalent: none is on the Home Affairs combined list checked on 21 October 2026. Another occupation may fit your duties better.
Does Home Affairs use OSCA codes for visas?
Not yet. As of 21 October 2026, skilled occupation lists, skills assessments and visa applications still use ANZSCO codes.

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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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