Catering Assistants for hire in Sheffield

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    2,086

    candidates

    Resume updated in last 6 months

  • Most popular skills

    Customer Service
    10%
    Communication Skills
    9%
    Organisational Skills
    7%
  • Education level

    High school diploma or GED
    72%
    Bachelor's degree
    11%
    Vocational or technical training
    8%
  • Years of experience

    More than 10 years
    50%
    3-5 years
    20%
    6-10 years
    20%
  • Current company

    • Sodexo
    • Mellors Catering Services
    • Taylor Shaw
  • Time at current job

    2-5 years
    63%
    Less than a year
    25%
    1-2 years
    13%

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Last updated: 23 Oct 2026

Catering Assistant: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Sheffield: £25,420 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from £25,420 – £26,185 yearly

*Indeed data (GB)

  • Catering staff

    Sheffield

    Licenses & certifications

    Food Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 in Food Safety

    Skills

    Communication SkillsLeadershipOrganisational SkillsTime ManagementCustomer ServiceFood Preparation
  • Catering Assistant

    Sheffield

    Licenses & certifications

    Safeguarding CertificationFood HygieneFirst AidFirst Aid CertificationPrevent Duty GuidanceFood Hygiene Certificate+2 more

    Skills

    Food Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificateCommunication SkillsOrganisational SkillsTime ManagementCustomer Service
  • Catering Assistant

    Sheffield

    Licenses & certifications

    NVQFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 in Food Safety

    Skills

    Communication SkillsLeadershipCustomer ServiceFood PreparationStockingProcessing Cash Transactions
  • Mental Health Support Worker

    Sheffield

    Licenses & certifications

    Driving LicenceCare Certificate

    Skills

    Home HealthCommunication SkillsOrganisational SkillsTime ManagementInstrument SterilisationSterilisation
  • Home Care Assistant

    Sheffield

    Licenses & certifications

    Pub and Bar ExperienceStock RotationDriving LicenceBar ManagementProduct RotationFirst-Line Management Experience in Bars and Pubs+6 more

    Skills

    Home HealthOrganisational SkillsCommunication SkillsComputer LiteracyComputer SkillsPatient Personal Care Assistance
  • Catering Assistant

    Sheffield

    Licenses & certifications

    Food Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 in Food Safety

    Skills

    Organisational SkillsCommunication SkillsMarket ResearchAnalyticsCRM SoftwareGoogle Analytics

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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: customer service, communication skills and organisational skills.

What licenses or certifications are common for catering assistants?

Common licenses or certifications for catering assistants include: Food Hygiene Certificate, Level 2 Food Hygiene Certificate and Level 2 in Food Safety.

What are some job titles related to catering assistants?

According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to catering assistants include: catering staff, mental health support worker and caterer.

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 Sheffield, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.

How many years of experience is common for a catering assistant?

Most catering assistants have 14 years of professional experience.

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