Catering Assistants for hire in Edinburgh
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Most popular skills
Customer Service13%Communication Skills8%Cash Handling6%Education level
High school diploma or GED55%Bachelor's degree19%Master's degree13%Years of experience
Less than 1 year2%1-2 years20%3-5 years8%Current company
Fettes collegeGeorge Heriots School
The University of Edinburgh
Time at current job
Less than 1 year27%1-2 years27%2-5 years30%
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Last updated: 24 Jul 2026
Catering Assistant: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Edinburgh: £25,420 yearly
- Typical salaries range from £25,420 – £30,970 yearly
*Indeed data (GB)
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A LevelFirst Aid CertificationTeam ManagementFront DeskLawRetail ManagementSkills
ProofreadingMicrosoft OfficeMicrosoft ExcelOperations ManagementRetail ManagementHospitalityCatering Assistant
Edinburgh
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Driving LicenceFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificateSkills
Cake DecoratingHotel ExperienceLeadershipNight Auditor/Receptionist
Edinburgh
Licenses & certifications
Food Hygiene CertificateBartendingSkills
Customer ServiceBartendingPolishEnglishRussianMicrosoft WordCatering Assistant
Edinburgh
Licenses & certifications
First Aid CertificationFood Hygiene CertificateSkills
CateringChildcareCatering Assistant
Edinburgh
Licenses & certifications
First Aid CertificationSkills
Customer ServiceFirst Aid CertificationMicrosoft OfficeMicrosoft ExcelMicrosoft PowerpointMicrosoft WordBar tender and Restaurant Assistant.
Edinburgh
Licenses & certifications
NVQSkills
LeadershipServingOrganisational SkillsBartendingCateringAssistant Manager 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 34 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 cash handling.
What licenses or certifications are common for a catering assistant?
Common licenses or certifications for catering assistants include: Food Hygiene Certificate, First Aid Certification and Team Management.
What are some job titles related to catering assistants?
According to Indeed’s Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to catering assistants include: office administrator / data entry operative, bar tender and restaurant assistant and housing 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 Edinburgh, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a catering assistant?
Most catering assistants have 25 years of professional experience.
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