Catering-Assistants for hire in Preston
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Most popular skills
Communication Skills10%Organisational Skills9%Customer Service8%Education level
High school diploma or GED51%Bachelor's degree27%Vocational or technical training19%Years of experience
Less than a year8%1-2 years18%3-5 years8%Current company
Lancashire County Council
James Hall & Co Ltd
a lady who runs her own catering companyTime at current job
Less than a year16%1-2 years16%2-5 years43%
Browse Indeed's database of 817 profiles for Catering-Assistants in Preston
Last updated: 10 Sept 2026
Catering Assistant: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Preston: £25,420 yearly
- Typical salaries range from £25,420 – £26,259 yearly
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Freelance Chef (Chef de Partie / Sous Chef / Head Chef)
Preston
Licenses & certifications
Food HygieneFirst AidFirst Aid CertificationBOSIETFood Hygiene CertificateFire Suppression+1 moreSkills
FrenchSpanishMicrosoft OutlookMultilingualMicrosoft Office SuiteEmail SoftwareCatering Assistant
Preston
Licenses & certifications
Food HygieneSafeguarding CertificationDBS Check ProcessingSafeguarding ProceduresFinnishPost-Secondary Education Experience+4 moreSkills
Organisational SkillsUrduFinnishEnglishCommunication SkillsDBS Check ProcessingCatering Assistant
Preston
Licenses & certifications
Food HygieneCar up to 3.5 TonnesDriving LicenceFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificateFire SafetySkills
Organisational SkillsCommunication SkillsCustomer ServiceAdministrative ExperienceProcessing Cash TransactionsCash HandlingCatering Assistant Mobile
Preston
Licenses & certifications
Food HygieneAccountingSageConstruction ExperienceFood Hygiene CertificateAATSkills
Organisational SkillsAATTask PrioritisationSageAccountingBookkeepingRelief Catering Assistant
Preston
Licenses & certifications
Food HygieneFood Hygiene CertificateMathsITLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificateEnglishSkills
Communication SkillsUrduPunjabiExperience Working with ChildrenCatering Manager / Ops Support Manager
Preston
Licenses & certifications
DBS Check ProcessingHospitalityFood SafetyPersonal LicenceSkills
Profit & LossLeadershipTime ManagementCost ControlCost Reduction StrategyRecruitment Experience
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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 a catering assistant?
Common licenses or certifications for catering-assistants include: Food Hygiene Certificate, Food Hygiene and Driving Licence.
What are some job titles related to catering-assistants?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to catering-assistants include: catering and training manager, (catering assistant) and relief 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 Preston, 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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