Catering-Assistants for hire in Colchester
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Most popular skills
Communication Skills12%Customer Service9%Organisational Skills9%Education level
High school diploma or GED61%Vocational or technical training24%Bachelor's degree13%Years of experience
More than 10 years40%Less than a year20%6-10 years20%Current company
colchester zoo
Love Joys Catering Company(Self-Employed)Time at current job
More than 5 years50%Less than a year33%1-2 years17%
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Last updated: 10 Oct 2026
Catering Assistant: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Colchester: £25,420 yearly
- Typical salaries range from £25,420 – £26,538 yearly
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Catering Assistant
Colchester
Licenses & certifications
CSCSDriving LicenceCSCS Green CardCSCS LabourerSkills
Communication SkillsOrganisational SkillsDriving LicenceCustomer ServiceCustomer InteractionInventory ControlCatering Manager
Colchester
Licenses & certifications
First AidFirst Aid AdministrationFirst Aid ResponseSkills
Communication SkillsOrganisational SkillsCustomer ServiceMicrosoft ExcelWriting SkillsManagementOn Demand Catering assistant
Colchester
Licenses & certifications
Food HygieneFood SafetySkills
Time ManagementCommunication SkillsBarista ExperienceOrganisational SkillsCookingFood SafetyCatering Manager
Colchester
Licenses & certifications
First AidFirst Aid CertificationNVQSkills
Communication SkillsLeadershipCustomer ServiceStakeholder EngagementStakeholder LiaisonCustomer SupportKitchen Assistant
Colchester
Licenses & certifications
Level 3 in Health & Social CareNVQMathsLevel 2 in Health & Social CareEnglishSkills
Communication SkillsKitchen ExperienceFood SafetyFood PreparationCookingMeal Preparationsupervisor. domestic and catering supervisor.
Colchester
Licenses & certifications
Level 3 Food Hygiene CertificateFood Hygiene CertificateSkills
LeadershipCash HandlingFood PreparationStockingCustomer ServiceDriving
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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 catering-assistants?
Common licenses or certifications for catering-assistants include: Food Hygiene Certificate, Driving Licence and First Aid Certification.
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, on demand catering assistant and ECC head of kitchen.
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 Colchester, 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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