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Most popular skills

Customer Service 11%
Communication Skills 8%
Microsoft Office 5%

Education level

High school diploma or GED 55%
Bachelor's degree 23%
Vocational or technical training 18%

Years of experience

Less than 1 year 12%
1-2 years 18%
3-5 years 8%

Current company

Harrison Catering Services
Amicus Care
Aspen

Time at current job

Less than 1 year 18%
1-2 years 21%
2-5 years 39%

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Last updated: 9 Jul 2026

Catering Assistant: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Reading: £24,420 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from £24,420£25,491 yearly

*Indeed data (GB)

Heath Care Assistant

Reading

Licenses & certifications

Safeguarding CertificationBTECFirst Aid CertificationLevel 2 in Health & Social Care

Skills

Communication SkillsManual HandlingChildcareWorking with ChildrenCare PlansCare Experience

Assistant Catering Manager

Reading

Licenses & certifications

First Aid CertificationLevel 3 Food Hygiene CertificateFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene Certificate

Skills

Communication SkillsCustomer ServiceTime ManagementSafeguarding CertificationOrganisational Skills

Catering Assistant

Reading

Licenses & certifications

First Aid CertificationLevel 3 Food Hygiene CertificateFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene Certificate

Skills

Customer ServiceFood PreparationCatering

School Kitchen Assistant

Reading

Licenses & certifications

Safeguarding CertificationFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificateEnglish

Skills

Food PreparationKitchen ExperienceOrganisational Skills

Bar and Catering Supervisor

Reading

Licenses & certifications

Level 3 Food Hygiene CertificateFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene Certificate

Skills

Customer ServiceMicrosoft OfficeAdobe PhotoshopCash HandlingTeam ManagementFood Service

Catering Assistant

Reading

Licenses & certifications

Food Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene Certificate

Skills

Food PreparationCustomer ServiceCommunication SkillsCash HandlingSalesCustomer Support

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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 34 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: customer service, communication skills and microsoft office.

What licenses or certifications are common for a catering assistant?

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

What are some job titles related to catering assistants?

According to Indeed’s Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to catering assistants include: school kitchen assistant, catering assistant [h0122] and bar and catering supervisor.

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 13 years of professional experience.

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