Catering-Assistants for hire in Manchester
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Most popular skills
Communication Skills11%Customer Service8%Organisational Skills7%Education level
High school diploma or GED54%Bachelor's degree22%Vocational or technical training16%Years of experience
More than 10 years32%3-5 years24%1-2 years16%Current company
Mellors Catering Services
NHSTaylor Shaw Catering
Time at current job
2-5 years32%1-2 years29%More than 5 years24%
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Last updated: 11 Sept 2026
Catering Assistant: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Manchester: £25,883 yearly
- Typical salaries range from £25,420 – £29,123 yearly
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Catering Assistant
Manchester
Licenses & certifications
AccountingSageCar up to 3.5 TonnesFinancial ManagementBookkeepingFiscal Management+7 moreSkills
Communication SkillsProblem ManagementPayrollCash HandlingNumeracyMathsFood Catering Assistant
Salford
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationFood HygieneSafeguarding ProceduresFood Hygiene CertificateChild SafeguardingLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificateSkills
Communication SkillsBarista ExperienceTime ManagementFront DeskFilingExperience Working with ChildrenCatering Operations Manager
Manchester
Licenses & certifications
Car up to 3.5 TonnesNEBOSHFood Hygiene CertificateBartendingPersonal LicenceSkills
Organisational SkillsBudget PlanningBudgetingEvent PlanningManagementPayrollCatering Assistant
Manchester
Licenses & certifications
Car up to 3.5 TonnesDriving LicenceTeachingEnglishSkills
Organisational SkillsCommunication SkillsCustomer ServiceMaintenanceStockingFood PreparationKitchen Assistant
Manchester
Licenses & certifications
DBS Check ProcessingFood HygieneFood Hygiene CertificateFood SafetySkills
Organisational SkillsFood PreparationFood HygieneFood SafetyInventory ControlProduct RotationCatering Assistant
Manchester
Licenses & certifications
Food HygieneFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificateFood SafetySkills
ManufacturingWarehouse ManagementMicrosoft ExcelSpreadsheetsCatering
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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 33 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, customer service and organisational skills.
What licenses or certifications are common for a catering assistant?
Common licenses or certifications for catering-assistants include: Food Hygiene Certificate, Food Hygiene and Car up to 3 5 Tonnes.
What are some job titles related to catering-assistants?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to catering-assistants include: laundry and catering assistant, catering manager and food catering 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 Manchester, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a catering assistant?
Most catering-assistants have 11 years of professional experience.
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