Catering Assistants for hire in Ilford

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    4,893

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  • Most popular skills

    Customer Service10%
    Communication Skills9%
    Leadership5%
  • Education level

    High school diploma or GED39%
    Bachelor's degree33%
    Vocational or technical training19%
  • Years of experience

    Less than a year8%
    1-2 years14%
    3-5 years26%
  • Current company

    Lexington Catering
    Dnata Catering
    Amanah Catering
  • Time at current job

    Less than a year21%
    1-2 years18%
    2-5 years47%

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Last updated: 2 Aug 2026

Catering Assistant: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Ilford: £25,910 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from £25,420£27,719 yearly

*Indeed data (GB)

  • Catering assistant

    Ilford

    Licenses & certifications

    Safeguarding CertificationFood HygienePrevent Duty GuidanceFood Hygiene CertificateMathsLevel 2 Food Hygiene Certificate

    Skills

    Organisational SkillsCommunication SkillsFood PreparationDrivingMicrosoft Office SuiteMicrosoft Office
  • CATERING ASSISTANT

    Chigwell

    Licenses & certifications

    Computer LiteracyComputer SkillsMathsITFood SafetyEnglish

    Skills

    Barista ExperienceCustomer ServiceCoffee ExperienceBarista Coffee MakingShipping & ReceivingHACCP
  • Class 2 Driver

    Barking

    Licenses & certifications

    Rigid HGV Over 3.5 Tonnes OperationCategory C LicenceCar up to 3.5 TonnesHGV LicenceDriving LicenceRigid Lorry

    Skills

    Driving LicenceLeadershipTime ManagementHeavy LiftingLoad Restraint SystemsVehicle Inspections
  • Blood Transfusion Administrative Assistant Part time

    London

    Licenses & certifications

    Deep LearningComputer VisionMachine LearningMathsAI

    Skills

    Communication SkillsOrganisational SkillsTime ManagementPhone EtiquettePharmacy Technician ExperienceLeadership
  • Operation Assistant

    London

    Licenses & certifications

    Operations ManagementAccountingAir Transport ExperienceAirportsOperations Leadership Experience

    Skills

    LeadershipBusiness CoachingInventory ControlTeam LeadershipFood HygieneFIFO
  • School Catering Assistant

    Romford

    Licenses & certifications

    DBS Check ProcessingFood HygieneFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificateFood Safety

    Skills

    Microsoft WordMicrosoft ExcelWord ProcessingSpreadsheets

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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 leadership.

What licenses or certifications are common for a catering assistant?

Common licenses or certifications for catering assistants include: Driving Licence, Maths and Food Hygiene.

What are some job titles related to catering assistants?

According to Indeed’s Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to catering assistants include: customer service / catering assistant, operation assistant and class 2 driver.

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 13 years of professional experience.

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