Catering Assistants for hire in Cambridge

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    802

    candidates

    Resume updated in last 6 months

  • Most popular skills

    Customer Service10%
    Communication Skills10%
    Organisational Skills5%
  • Education level

    High school diploma or GED55%
    Bachelor's degree26%
    Vocational or technical training16%
  • Years of experience

    Less than a year20%
    1-2 years12%
    3-5 years16%
  • Current company

    Selwyn College
    sydney sussex college
    (Barrista trained) Lincoln County Council
  • Time at current job

    Less than a year18%
    1-2 years36%
    2-5 years29%

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Last updated: 3 Aug 2026

Catering Assistant: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Cambridge: £25,420 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from £25,420£26,324 yearly

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  • Food service assistant/ laboratory cleaning

    Cambridge

    Licenses & certifications

    Veterinary Nursing ExperienceFood HygieneCOSHH ComplianceNursingVeterinary ExperienceLevel 3 Food Hygiene Certificate

    Skills

    LeadershipTime ManagementOrganisational SkillsCleaningLaundryHospitality
  • Catering assistant

    Cambridge

    Licenses & certifications

    Food HygieneNutritionFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificateFood SafetyCare Certificate

    Skills

    Home HealthPatient Personal Care AssistanceCare ExperienceCookingSocial WorkDementia Care
  • Trainee Finance Assistant

    Cambridge

    Licenses & certifications

    COSHH ComplianceFood HygieneSageUK GDPRFood SafetyFire Safety

    Skills

    Communication SkillsOrganisational SkillsTime ManagementFood HygieneGeneral Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)Management
  • Silver Service & Waiting/Barista

    Cambridge

    Licenses & certifications

    Knife SkillsBarista ExperienceFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificateRestaurant Experience

    Skills

    TeachingCustomer Service
  • Catering Assistant

    Cambridge

    Licenses & certifications

    Food HygieneFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene Certificate

    Skills

    Communication SkillsCustomer ServiceCash HandlingFood SafetyEnglishFood Preparation
  • Catering Assistant

    Cambridge

    Licenses & certifications

    Food HygieneFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene Certificate

    Skills

    Organisational SkillsCookingCleaningCash HandlingKitchen ExperienceBaking

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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: customer service, communication skills 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 Level 2 Food Hygiene Certificate.

What are some job titles related to catering assistants?

According to Indeed’s Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to catering assistants include: sails assistant, food service assistant/ laboratory cleaning and catering assistant (casual staff).

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 Cambridge, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.

How many years of experience is common for a catering assistant?

Most catering assistants have 12 years of professional experience.

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