Catering Assistants for hire in Chelmsford
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candidates
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Most popular skills
- Communication Skills
- 11%
- Organisational Skills
- 10%
- Customer Service
- 6%
Education level
- High school diploma or GED
- 56%
- Vocational or technical training
- 19%
- Bachelor's degree
- 14%
Years of experience
- More than 10 years
- 50%
- Less than a year
- 20%
- 1-2 years
- 10%
Current company
Sainsburys
Marks & Spencer
Savills UK
Time at current job
- 2-5 years
- 100%
Browse Indeed's database of 617 profiles for Catering Assistants in Chelmsford
Last updated: 24 Oct 2026
Catering Assistant: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Chelmsford: £25,420 yearly
- Typical salaries range from £25,420 – £26,300 yearly
*Indeed data (GB)
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Licenses & certifications
CSCSForklift LicenceMathsEnglishTraffic MarshallingSkills
Communication SkillsOrganisational SkillsTime ManagementCustomer ServiceComputer LiteracyITKitchen Supervisor
Chelmsford
Licenses & certifications
First Aid CertificationLevel 2 in Customer ServiceConflict ManagementFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 in Food SafetySkills
Organisational SkillsCommunication SkillsTime ManagementFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificateFirst Aid CertificationCare Assistant
Chelmsford
Licenses & certifications
Level 3 in Health & Social CareDriving LicenceCare CertificateSkills
Communication SkillsOrganisational SkillsTime ManagementCare Record KeepingFirst Aid AdministrationRecord KeepingCommunity safty officer
Chelmsford
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationCCTVFirst AidFirst Aid CertificationSIADriving Licence+1 moreSkills
LeadershipCommunication SkillsOrganisational SkillsSurveillanceSecurityRisk AnalysisCatering Assistant
Chelmsford
Licenses & certifications
Driving LicenceEnhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) Check (With Barred-List Check)Food Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 in Food SafetySkills
Communication SkillsOrganisational SkillsBehaviour ManagementChallenging Behaviour SupportTeachingCare ExperienceHealth care assistant
Chelmsford
Licenses & certifications
Bachelor's DegreePaediatric First Aid CertificationDementia CareFirst AidExperience Working with Individuals with DementiaCustomer Service+6 moreSkills
Home HealthLeadershipAssisted Living ExperienceCommunication SkillsPatient Personal Care AssistanceCustomer Service
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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 32 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, organisational skills and customer service.
What licenses or certifications are common for catering assistants?
Common licenses or certifications for catering assistants include: Food Hygiene Certificate, Level 2 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: catering manager, delivery driver and health care assistant.
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 Chelmsford, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a catering assistant?
Most catering assistants have 13 years of professional experience.
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