Catering-Assistants for hire in Oldham
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Most popular skills
Communication Skills11%Organisational Skills9%Customer Service8%Education level
High school diploma or GED63%Vocational or technical training27%Bachelor's degree7%Years of experience
More than 10 years50%Less than a year20%6-10 years20%Current company
Mellors Catering Services
AI Catering Services LtdAquinas Sixth Form CollegeTime at current job
2-5 years50%Less than a year33%More than 5 years17%
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Last updated: 11 Oct 2026
Catering Assistant: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Oldham: £26,589 yearly
- Typical salaries range from £25,420 – £30,330 yearly
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Starter Chef
Oldham
Licenses & certifications
MathsEnglishSkills
Time ManagementCommunication SkillsOrganisational SkillsCookingFood PreparationKitchen ExperienceCatering Assistant
Dukinfield
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationPaediatric First Aid CertificationFire SafetySkills
Organisational SkillsCommunication SkillsCustomer ServiceFood PreparationCash HandlingAdministrative ExperienceCatering assistant
Oldham
Licenses & certifications
Food HygieneCar up to 3.5 TonnesDriving LicenceFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificateSkills
Organisational SkillsCommunication SkillsCustomer ServiceFood PreparationDrivingStockingCatering Assistant
Rochdale
Licenses & certifications
Teaching Religious EducationDriving LicenceMathsGCSEEnglishSkills
Communication SkillsOrganisational SkillsMaintenanceProcessing Cash TransactionsCash HandlingStockingCatering Assistant
Dukinfield
Licenses & certifications
Food HygieneFirst AidPediatric First AidSkills
Host/Hostess ExperienceCommunication SkillsLeadershipTime ManagementKitchen ExperienceFood HandlingCatering Assistant
Manchester
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationCOSHH ComplianceEnhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) Check (With Barred-List Check)Prevent Duty GuidanceFood Hygiene CertificateChild Safeguarding+2 moreSkills
Manual HandlingTime ManagementCookingFood PreparationKitchen ExperienceHACCP
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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, organisational skills and customer service.
What licenses or certifications are common for catering-assistants?
Common licenses or certifications for catering-assistants include: Driving Licence, Food Hygiene Certificate 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 assistant and chef, commis chef and catering agency.
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 Oldham, 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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