Catering Assistants for hire in Gateshead

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    2,169

    candidates

    Resume updated in last 6 months

  • Most popular skills

    Communication Skills10%
    Organisational Skills10%
    Customer Service7%
  • Education level

    High school diploma or GED62%
    Bachelor's degree18%
    Vocational or technical training10%
  • Years of experience

    More than 10 years60%
    3-5 years20%
    1-2 years10%
  • Current company

    Aramark
    Sodexo
    Northumbria Healthcare
  • Time at current job

    2-5 years33%
    More than 5 years33%
    1-2 years22%

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Last updated: 23 Oct 2026

Catering Assistant: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Gateshead: £25,420 yearly

*Indeed data (GB)

  • School Catering Assistant

    Newcastle upon Tyne

    Licenses & certifications

    LeanOrganisational SkillsProcess Improvement

    Skills

    Organisational SkillsTime ManagementCommunication SkillsInventory ControlQuality ControlCustomer Service
  • Part Time Catering Assistant

    Newcastle upon Tyne

    Licenses & certifications

    Driving LicenceFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 in Food Safety

    Skills

    Organisational SkillsCommunication SkillsTime ManagementFood PreparationCookingFood Safety
  • Catering Manager

    Washington

    Licenses & certifications

    Safeguarding CertificationFirst AidFirst Aid CertificationLevel 3 Food Hygiene CertificateFood Hygiene Certificate

    Skills

    Communication SkillsOrganisational SkillsTime ManagementRecord KeepingData EntryStock Ordering
  • Part Time Catering Assistant

    Gateshead

    Licenses & certifications

    First AidFirst Aid CertificationLevel 2 in Food Safety

    Skills

    Organisational SkillsCateringCleaningSupervising ExperienceCustomer ServiceFood Preparation
  • Catering assistant/kitchen porter/chef

    Wallsend

    Licenses & certifications

    Food Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 in Food Safety

    Skills

    Communication SkillsLeadershipOrganisational SkillsFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificateRisk Management
  • Goods In Operative

    Gateshead

    Licenses & certifications

    Forklift Licence

    Skills

    Heavy LiftingManual HandlingCommunication SkillsOrganisational SkillsWarehouse ExperiencePacking

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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 32 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, organisational skills and customer service.

What licenses or certifications are common for catering assistants?

Common licenses or certifications for catering assistants include: Food Hygiene Certificate, Driving Licence and Level 2 in Food Safety.

What are some job titles related to catering assistants?

According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to catering assistants include: part time catering assistant, barista, chef assistant and catering manager.

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 Gateshead, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.

How many years of experience is common for a catering assistant?

Most catering assistants have 13 years of professional experience.

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