Catering Assistants for hire in Ilford
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Most popular skills
Communication Skills12%Organisational Skills7%Customer Service6%Education level
High school diploma or GED55%Vocational or technical training21%Bachelor's degree13%Years of experience
More than 10 years40%3-5 years20%6-10 years20%Current company
Compass Group
John Lewis & Partners
Aramark
Time at current job
1-2 years80%2-5 years20%
Browse Indeed's database of 4,507 profiles for Catering Assistants in Ilford
Last updated: 23 Oct 2026
Catering Assistant: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Ilford: £25,524 yearly
- Typical salaries range from £25,420 – £27,677 yearly
*Indeed data (GB)
Catering Assistant
Romford
Licenses & certifications
GCSEEnglishSkills
Communication SkillsOrganisational SkillsLeadershipProcessing Cash TransactionsCash HandlingFood PreparationCatering Assistant
London
Licenses & certifications
Driving LicenceFood Hygiene CertificateSkills
Communication SkillsTime ManagementOrganisational SkillsHeavy LiftingDrivingCustomer ServiceCatering Assistant
London
Licenses & certifications
First Aid CertificationCustomer ServiceInfection Prevention & ControlCPRFood Hygiene CertificateCare Certificate+1 moreSkills
Communication SkillsLeadershipTime ManagementCustomer ServiceMaintenanceCash HandlingCatering Assistant - Part Time
London
Licenses & certifications
Communication SkillsFirst Aid CertificationFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificateFood SafetyPublic Speaking+4 moreSkills
Time ManagementCommunication SkillsCustomer ServiceCustomer SupportRemote Access SoftwareTeamviewerCatering Assistant
London
Licenses & certifications
Level 3 in Health & Social CareFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 in Food SafetySkills
Communication SkillsSewingCustomer ServiceCuttingWarehouse Picking and Packing ExperienceClient ServicesCatering Assistant
London
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationPrevent Duty GuidanceCare CertificateSkills
Organisational SkillsKitchen ExperienceCulinary ExperienceCookingComputer LiteracyComputer Skills
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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 First Aid Certification.
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 - part time, catering support staff and catering assistant / ward hostess/ kitchen porter.
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 Ilford, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a catering assistant?
Most catering assistants have 14 years of professional experience.
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