Catering-Assistants for hire in Blackburn

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    807

    candidates

    Resume updated in last 6 months

  • Most popular skills

    Communication Skills11%
    Customer Service7%
    Organisational Skills7%
  • Education level

    Vocational or technical training48%
    High school diploma or GED39%
    Bachelor's degree9%
  • Years of experience

    More than 10 years38%
    Less than a year20%
    6-10 years20%
  • Current company

    Lancashire County Council
    Akbars Restaurant
    Aspens/caterlink
  • Time at current job

    2-5 years34%
    Less than a year26%
    More than 5 years23%

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Last updated: 15 Sept 2026

Catering Assistant: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Blackburn: £25,420 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from £25,420£28,154 yearly

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  • Chef / Catering Assistant

    Blackburn

    Licenses & certifications

    Food HygieneLevel 3 Food Hygiene CertificateFood Hygiene CertificateFire Safety

    Skills

    LeadershipCommunication SkillsTime ManagementOrganisational SkillsFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 3 Food Hygiene Certificate
  • Catering and Hospitality Manager

    Oswaldtwistle

    Licenses & certifications

    Food HygieneLevel 3 Food Hygiene CertificateFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificateFood Safety

    Skills

    LeadershipCommunication SkillsOrganisational SkillsFood PreparationFood HandlingFood Hygiene
  • Catering Assistant

    Blackburn

    Licenses & certifications

    NVQCustomer ServiceFood Safety

    Skills

    Communication SkillsOrganisational SkillsMentor and Peer Support ExperienceMentoringExperience of Working with Children and Young PeopleYoung People Support Experience
  • Catering Assistant

    Darwen

    Licenses & certifications

    Food HygieneLevel 3 Food Hygiene CertificateFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene Certificate

    Skills

    Retail ExperienceCash HandlingSalesCustomer ServiceChildcareEnglish
  • General Catering Assistant

    Blackburn

    Licenses & certifications

    First AidFirst Aid CertificationDriving LicenceFood Hygiene CertificateMathsFood Safety+1 more

    Skills

    PackingCustomer ServiceLabellingProcessing Cash TransactionsPackagingCash Handling
  • Catering Assistant

    Darwen

    Licenses & certifications

    Food HygieneDriving LicenceFood Hygiene CertificateFood Safety

    Skills

    UkrainianEnglishRussianFinancial ServicesBankingClient Relationship Management

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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 33 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, Food Hygiene Certificate and Driving Licence.

What are some job titles related to catering-assistants?

According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to catering-assistants include: general catering assistant, general catering assistant (term time only) and catering assistant - part time.

What level of education is common for a catering assistant?

Vocational or technical training is the most common level of education for a catering assistant in Blackburn, 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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