Catering-Assistants for hire in Reading
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Most popular skills
Communication Skills10%Customer Service9%Organisational Skills6%Education level
High school diploma or GED58%Bachelor's degree25%Vocational or technical training11%Years of experience
Less than a year16%1-2 years10%3-5 years10%Current company
Beechwood GroveCaterlink LtdLockhart Catering Equipment
Time at current job
Less than a year15%1-2 years29%2-5 years32%
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Last updated: 30 Aug 2026
Catering Assistant: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Reading: £25,420 yearly
- Typical salaries range from £25,420 – £26,388 yearly
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Office Manager/PA to the Bursar
Reading
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationProject ManagementGeneral Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)Office ManagementUK GDPRPRINCE2 Methodology+1 moreSkills
LeadershipExpense ManagementCommunication SkillsTime ManagementExecutive Support ExperienceStakeholder LiaisonLearning Support Assistant
Reading
Licenses & certifications
Food HygieneCar up to 3.5 TonnesDrivingUK GDPRChild SafeguardingLevel 2 Food Hygiene Certificate+10 moreSkills
Driving LicenceManual HandlingFirst Aid CertificationDrivingSafeguarding ProceduresChild SafeguardingCatering Assistant
Reading
Licenses & certifications
Food HygieneCar up to 3.5 TonnesDriving LicenceNutritionFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificateSkills
EnglishFood PreparationFood SafetyKitchen ExperienceServingSenior Sous Chef
Reading
Licenses & certifications
Bachelor's DegreeFood IndustryFirst Aid CertificationLevel 3 Food Hygiene CertificateFood Hygiene CertificateMarketingSkills
Communication SkillsLeadershipOrganisational SkillsCatering Assistant
Calcot
Licenses & certifications
Dementia CareIncident DocumentationUK GDPRFirst Aid AdministrationIncident Reporting PreparationGeneral Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)+19 moreSkills
Communication SkillsDeputy Manager
Reading
Licenses & certifications
Food HygieneCoachingFirst AidFirst Aid CertificationFood Hygiene CertificateSkills
Communication SkillsLeadershipCustomer ServiceDecision MakingBusiness DevelopmentCost Control
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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 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: senior sous chef, bar and catering supervisor and office manager/pa to the bursar.
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 Reading, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a catering assistant?
Most catering-assistants have 20 years of professional experience.
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