Catering-Assistants for hire in Durham
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Most popular skills
Communication Skills9%Customer Service9%Organisational Skills8%Education level
High school diploma or GED52%Vocational or technical training24%Bachelor's degree14%Years of experience
Less than a year16%1-2 years8%3-5 years6%Current company
Durham University
A24 Group
ALMOND FLEX CARETime at current job
Less than a year19%1-2 years5%2-5 years41%
Browse Indeed's database of 342 profiles for Catering-Assistants in Durham
Last updated: 10 Sept 2026
Catering Assistant: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Durham: £25,420 yearly
- Typical salaries range from £25,420 – £28,813 yearly
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Head chef
Durham
Licenses & certifications
Food HygieneCar up to 3.5 TonnesDriving LicenceLevel 3 Food Hygiene CertificateFood Hygiene CertificateFood SafetySkills
LeadershipOrganisational SkillsCookingFood ProductionKitchen ExperienceFood SafetyHousekeeper/cleaner
Coxhoe
Licenses & certifications
NumeracyBTECCar up to 3.5 TonnesNVQCustomer ServiceDriving Licence+3 moreSkills
Time ManagementCommunication SkillsDriving LicenceOrganisational SkillsVerbal De-EscalationMicrosoft Office SuiteLine chef/sous chef
Durham
Licenses & certifications
DBS Check ProcessingFood HygienePatient-Centred CareMedication AdministrationFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene Certificate+1 moreSkills
Communication SkillsHome HealthManagementTeam ManagementStaff TrainingTraining & DevelopmentCatering Assistant
Durham
Licenses & certifications
COSHH ComplianceHand HygieneHACCPFood SafetySafe Working at HeightFire SafetySkills
Communication SkillsLeadershipTime ManagementOrganisational SkillsComputer LiteracyITCatering assistant
Durham
Licenses & certifications
DBS Check ProcessingNVQCustomer ServiceManagementFood SafetySkills
Cash ManagementCash HandlingCustomer ServiceComplaint HandlingInventory ControlStock OrderingCatering Assistant
Durham
Licenses & certifications
Food HygieneFirst AidFirst Aid CertificationFood Hygiene CertificateSkills
Communication SkillsOrganisational SkillsTime ManagementCustomer ServiceSalesRetail Sales
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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: Driving Licence, Food Hygiene and 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: catering assistant - part time, housekeeper/cleaner and commercial retail 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 Durham, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a catering assistant?
Most catering-assistants have 11 years of professional experience.
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