Catering-Assistants for hire in Manchester

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    5,090

    candidates

    Resume updated in last 6 months

  • Most popular skills

    Communication Skills10%
    Customer Service6%
    Organisational Skills6%
  • Education level

    High school diploma or GED49%
    Vocational or technical training29%
    Bachelor's degree20%
  • Years of experience

    More than 10 years50%
    3-5 years30%
    Less than a year20%
  • Current company

    DOLCE LTD
    NHS
    Taylor Shaw Catering
  • Time at current job

    Less than a year50%
    2-5 years25%
    More than 5 years25%

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Last updated: 7 Oct 2026

Catering Assistant: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Manchester: £25,658 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from £25,420 – £28,684 yearly

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  • Catering staff

    Manchester

    Licenses & certifications

    Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) Check (With Barred-List Check)

    Skills

    Communication SkillsLeadershipOrganisational SkillsPublic SpeakingCustomer ServiceSwimming
  • Catering Manager

    Oldham

    Licenses & certifications

    COSHH ComplianceDepartment for Education Safeguarding Statutory GuidanceHACCPKeeping Children Safe in Education

    Skills

    Organisational SkillsLeadershipCommunication SkillsAssistant Manager ExperienceCookingSupervising Experience
  • Catering Assistant

    Manchester

    Licenses & certifications

    Driving Licence

    Skills

    Dog WalkingPet CareAnimal CareWorking with PetsCustomer ServiceCommunication Skills
  • catering Assistant/supervisor

    Manchester

    Licenses & certifications

    English

    Skills

    Organisational SkillsCommunication SkillsInventory ControlKitchen ExperienceManagementFood Safety
  • Food Catering Assistant

    Salford

    Licenses & certifications

    Safeguarding CertificationFood HygieneSafeguarding ProceduresFood Hygiene CertificateChild SafeguardingLevel 2 Food Hygiene Certificate

    Skills

    Communication SkillsBarista ExperienceTime ManagementFront DeskFilingExperience Working with Children
  • Catering Assistant

    Droylsden

    Licenses & certifications

    Car up to 3.5 TonnesDriving Licence

    Skills

    HospitalityEnglishFood PreparationCustomer ServiceRestaurant ExperienceFood Safety

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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 catering-assistants?

Common licenses or certifications for catering-assistants include: Food Hygiene Certificate, Food Hygiene and Level 2 Food Hygiene Certificate.

What are some job titles related to catering-assistants?

According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to catering-assistants include: catering manager, food catering assistant and catering staff.

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 13 years of professional experience.

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