Catering Assistants for hire in Oldham
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1,810
candidates
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Most popular skills
- Communication Skills
- 11%
- Organisational Skills
- 9%
- Customer Service
- 8%
Education level
- High school diploma or GED
- 69%
- Vocational or technical training
- 22%
- Bachelor's degree
- 6%
Years of experience
- More than 10 years
- 60%
- Less than a year
- 30%
- 3-5 years
- 10%
Current company
Sodexo
Mellors Catering Services
Olive Catering Services
Time at current job
- 2-5 years
- 60%
- Less than a year
- 20%
- More than 5 years
- 20%
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Last updated: 1 Nov 2026
Catering Assistant: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Oldham: £26,418 yearly
- Typical salaries range from £25,420 – £30,136 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
Manchester
Licenses & certifications
Driving LicenceEnglishSkills
Organisational SkillsCommunication SkillsCustomer ServiceMaintenanceStockingFood PreparationCatering 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 ExperienceHACCPKitchen Assistant
Manchester
Licenses & certifications
Level 2 in Professional CookeryFood SafetySkills
Organisational SkillsFood PreparationWaste RemovalPerformance TuningDiplomacyCleaningCatering Assistant
Stalybridge
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationCOSHH ComplianceRecord KeepingFirst AidFirst Aid CertificationSkills
Communication SkillsRecord KeepingProcess ImprovementBilingualEnglishPolish
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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: Driving Licence, Safeguarding Certification and 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 - part time, catering agency and starter chef.
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 16 years of professional experience.
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