Catering-Assistants for hire in Durham
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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%
Browse Indeed's database of 355 profiles for Catering-Assistants in Durham
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
*Indeed data (GB)
Catering Assistant
Durham
Licenses & certifications
COSHH ComplianceHand HygieneHACCPFood SafetySafe Working at HeightFire SafetySkills
Communication SkillsLeadershipOrganisational SkillsTime ManagementCustomer ServiceComputer LiteracyCatering Assistant
Durham
Licenses & certifications
Food HygieneFirst AidFirst Aid CertificationFood Hygiene CertificateSkills
Communication SkillsOrganisational SkillsTime ManagementCustomer ServiceSalesRetail SalesCatering Assistant
Durham
Licenses & certifications
Car up to 3.5 TonnesDriving LicenceSkills
Communication SkillsOrganisational SkillsCustomer ServiceDrivingMicrosoft Office SuiteMicrosoft OfficePersonal Care Assistant
Durham
Licenses & certifications
Food Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 in Food SafetySkills
LeadershipCommunication SkillsTime ManagementCustomer ServiceTeam LeadershipTeam ManagementGeneral Assistant- Catering
Durham
Licenses & certifications
DrivingDriving LicenceFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificateSkills
Communication SkillsMicrosoft PowerpointRecruitment ExperiencePresentation SoftwareCustomer ServiceEnglishCatering Assistant - bank staff
Durham
Licenses & certifications
Food Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 in Food SafetySkills
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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