Catering-Assistants for hire in Durham

Find catering assistants who excel at food preparation, serving, and maintaining cleanliness, ensuring a smooth and efficient dining experience. Indeed Smart Sourcing matches you with quality talent in Durham to make your hiring faster and simpler.

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    355

    candidates

    Resume updated in last 6 months

  • Most popular skills

    Customer Service12%
    Communication Skills8%
    Organisational Skills6%
  • Education level

    High school diploma or GED44%
    Bachelor's degree34%
    Vocational or technical training15%
  • Years of experience

    6-10 years30%
    Less than a year20%
    3-5 years20%
  • Current company

    Durham University
    A24 Group
    Aramark
  • Time at current job

    Less than a year43%
    1-2 years29%
    2-5 years29%

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Last updated: 3 Oct 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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  • Catering Assistant

    Durham

    Licenses & certifications

    COSHH ComplianceHand HygieneHACCPFood SafetySafe Working at HeightFire Safety

    Skills

    Communication SkillsLeadershipOrganisational SkillsTime ManagementCustomer ServiceComputer Literacy
  • Catering Assistant

    Durham

    Licenses & certifications

    Food HygieneFirst AidFirst Aid CertificationFood Hygiene Certificate

    Skills

    Communication SkillsOrganisational SkillsTime ManagementCustomer ServiceSalesRetail Sales
  • Catering Assistant

    Durham

    Licenses & certifications

    Car up to 3.5 TonnesDriving Licence

    Skills

    Communication SkillsOrganisational SkillsCustomer ServiceDrivingMicrosoft Office SuiteMicrosoft Office
  • Personal Care Assistant

    Durham

    Licenses & certifications

    Food Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 in Food Safety

    Skills

    LeadershipCommunication SkillsTime ManagementCustomer ServiceTeam LeadershipTeam Management
  • General Assistant- Catering

    Durham

    Licenses & certifications

    DrivingDriving LicenceFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene Certificate

    Skills

    Communication SkillsMicrosoft PowerpointRecruitment ExperiencePresentation SoftwareCustomer ServiceEnglish
  • Catering Assistant - bank staff

    Durham

    Licenses & certifications

    Food Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 in Food Safety

    Skills

    HospitalityCustomer ServiceRestaurant ExperienceCash HandlingCoffee ExperienceFood Service Experience

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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: customer service, communication skills and organisational skills.

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 assistant - bank staff, line chef/sous chef and general assistant- catering.

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 6 years of professional experience.

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