Catering Assistants for hire in Gateshead
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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%
Browse Indeed's database of 2,169 profiles for Catering Assistants in Gateshead
Last updated: 23 Oct 2026
Catering Assistant: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Gateshead: £25,420 yearly
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School Catering Assistant
Newcastle upon Tyne
Licenses & certifications
LeanOrganisational SkillsProcess ImprovementSkills
Organisational SkillsTime ManagementCommunication SkillsInventory ControlQuality ControlCustomer ServicePart Time Catering Assistant
Newcastle upon Tyne
Licenses & certifications
Driving LicenceFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 in Food SafetySkills
Organisational SkillsCommunication SkillsTime ManagementFood PreparationCookingFood SafetyCatering Manager
Washington
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationFirst AidFirst Aid CertificationLevel 3 Food Hygiene CertificateFood Hygiene CertificateSkills
Communication SkillsOrganisational SkillsTime ManagementRecord KeepingData EntryStock OrderingPart Time Catering Assistant
Gateshead
Licenses & certifications
First AidFirst Aid CertificationLevel 2 in Food SafetySkills
Organisational SkillsCateringCleaningSupervising ExperienceCustomer ServiceFood PreparationCatering assistant/kitchen porter/chef
Wallsend
Licenses & certifications
Food Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 in Food SafetySkills
Communication SkillsLeadershipOrganisational SkillsFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificateRisk ManagementGoods In Operative
Gateshead
Licenses & certifications
Forklift LicenceSkills
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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