Catering Assistants for hire in Bedford
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Most popular skills
Communication Skills14%Customer Service11%Organisational Skills7%Education level
High school diploma or GED76%Vocational or technical training13%Bachelor's degree11%Years of experience
Less than a year14%1-2 years8%3-5 years18%Current company
HCL – Hertfordshire Catering Limited
Bedford Boys schoolAppy Days CateringTime at current job
Less than a year29%1-2 years15%2-5 years35%
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Last updated: 5 Aug 2026
Catering Assistant: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Bedford: £25,420 yearly
- Typical salaries range from £25,420 – £25,913 yearly
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Assistant Manager
Elstow
Licenses & certifications
Car up to 3.5 TonnesDrivingDriving LicenceMicrosoft Office SuiteFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificateSkills
Communication SkillsLabellingFood HygieneFood Safety and Hygiene RegulationsFood Safety Record KeepingFood SafetyDomestic Cleaner
Bedford
Licenses & certifications
Food HygieneCar up to 3.5 TonnesDrivingDriving LicenceFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificateSkills
Manual HandlingCommunication SkillsOrganisational SkillsFood PreparationForkliftMaintenanceAssistant Manager
Bedford
Licenses & certifications
Food HygieneCar up to 3.5 TonnesFood HandlingTeachingBeverage HandlingLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificateSkills
Communication SkillsTill OperationCash HandlingExperience Working with ChildrenCustomer ServiceCare ExperienceCatering assistant
Bedford
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationFood HygieneSafeguarding ProceduresFirst AidFirst Aid CertificationFood Hygiene CertificateSkills
Communication SkillsOrganisational SkillsFirst Aid AdministrationChildcareInventory ControlFirst AidCatering staff
Bedford
Licenses & certifications
Food HygieneDBS Check ProcessingFirst AidCar up to 3.5 TonnesFirst Aid CertificationDriving LicenceSkills
Communication SkillsFood Service ExperienceCustomer ServiceCatering Manager
Bedford
Licenses & certifications
Food HygieneLevel 3 Food Hygiene CertificateFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificateFood SafetySkills
LeadershipOrganisational SkillsFood SafetyHospitalitySupervising ExperienceManagement
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What's the average time to fill a catering assistant role?
The average time to fill a catering assistant role is 34 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.
What skills do catering assistants tend to have?
According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for a catering assistant include: communication skills, customer service and organisational skills.
What licenses or certifications are common for a catering assistant?
Common licenses or certifications for catering assistants include: Food Hygiene Certificate, Driving Licence and Food Hygiene.
What are some job titles related to catering assistants?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to catering assistants include: assistant manager, financial crime onboarding and exit team (obe), (1lod) governance & reporting, senior risk manager and domestic cleaner.
What level of education is common for a catering assistant?
High school diploma or GED is the most common level of education for a catering assistant in Bedford, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a catering assistant?
Most catering assistants have 9 years of professional experience.
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