Catering-Assistants for hire in Wakefield

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    730

    candidates

    Resume updated in last 6 months

  • Most popular skills

    Communication Skills8%
    Customer Service8%
    Organisational Skills5%
  • Education level

    High school diploma or GED58%
    Vocational or technical training19%
    Bachelor's degree11%
  • Years of experience

    More than 10 years60%
    3-5 years20%
    1-2 years10%
  • Current company

    DOLCE LTD
    Caterlink Ltd
    Dolce
  • Time at current job

    1-2 years38%
    Less than a year25%
    2-5 years25%

Browse Indeed's database of 730 profiles for Catering-Assistants in Wakefield

Last updated: 3 Oct 2026

Catering Assistant: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Wakefield: £26,055 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from £25,420 – £33,813 yearly

*Indeed data (GB)

  • Catering Assistant

    Leeds

    Licenses & certifications

    Car up to 3.5 TonnesDriving Licence

    Skills

    Organisational SkillsCommunication SkillsTime ManagementCustomer ServiceCash HandlingComputer Literacy
  • Packing Operative

    Wakefield

    Licenses & certifications

    Food HygieneFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene Certificate

    Skills

    Communication SkillsLeadershipBarista ExperienceCustomer ServiceCookingFood Preparation
  • School Catering Assistant

    Wakefield

    Licenses & certifications

    First Aid CertificationFood Hygiene CertificatePersonal Licence

    Skills

    LeadershipHospitalityHospitality ManagementCustomer ServiceServingFood and Beverage Service
  • Cleaning and Catering Assistant

    Wakefield

    Licenses & certifications

    Patient CareFirst Aid AdministrationFirst Aid ResponseVital SignsDiagnostic EvaluationManual Handling of Patients+11 more

    Skills

    Communication SkillsMicrosoft Office SuiteMicrosoft OfficeProductivity SoftwareCustomer ServicePOS
  • Fish fryer/ restaurant supervisor

    Wakefield

    Licenses & certifications

    Level 3 in Health & Social CareNVQLevel 3 Food Hygiene CertificateFood Hygiene Certificate

    Skills

    LeadershipOrganisational SkillsCookingHospitalityKitchen ExperienceFood Preparation
  • Catering Assistant

    Normanton

    Licenses & certifications

    Chef ExperienceNVQCookingDriving LicenceFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene Certificate+1 more

    Skills

    Communication SkillsCleaningDomestic Cleaning ExperienceCare HomeHospitalityHotel Amenities Replenishment

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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 catering-assistants?

Common licenses or certifications for catering-assistants include: Food Hygiene Certificate, Driving Licence 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: cleaning and catering assistant, catering and events manager and KITCHEN 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 Wakefield, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.

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

Most catering-assistants have 10 years of professional experience.

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