Catering-Assistants for hire in Wigan

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    934

    candidates

    Resume updated in last 6 months

  • Most popular skills

    Communication Skills10%
    Customer Service9%
    Organisational Skills7%
  • Education level

    High school diploma or GED56%
    Vocational or technical training22%
    Bachelor's degree16%
  • Years of experience

    Less than a year6%
    1-2 years10%
    3-5 years16%
  • Current company

    Compass Group
    Wigan council
    Wrightington, Wigan and Leigh Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
  • Time at current job

    Less than a year22%
    1-2 years19%
    2-5 years33%

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Last updated: 10 Sept 2026

Catering Assistant: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Wigan: £25,420 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from £25,420£27,576 yearly

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  • Catering Manager - Retired

    Warrington

    Licenses & certifications

    COSHH ComplianceCateringRecruitment ExperienceCustomer ServiceRecruitingConflict Management+6 more

    Skills

    Organisational SkillsProfit & LossInternal AuditsStaff TrainingTraining & DevelopmentTeam Motivation Leadership
  • Catering Assistant

    Wigan

    Licenses & certifications

    Safeguarding CertificationFood HygieneSafeguarding ProceduresFood Hygiene CertificateBasic Life SupportBLS Certification

    Skills

    Order PickingOrder PickerPackagingPicking & PackingHand Pallet TruckPallet Truck Operation
  • Catering assistant

    St Helens

    Licenses & certifications

    Food HygieneCar up to 3.5 TonnesFirst AidFirst Aid CertificationNVQDriving Licence+2 more

    Skills

    Food PreparationCustomer ServiceServingRestaurant ExperienceHospitalityFood Safety
  • Senior teaching support assistant

    Manchester

    Licenses & certifications

    Safeguarding CertificationDiabetes Patient Care ExperienceExperience Working with Individuals with AutismPhonics Curriculum SupportPhonics ActivitiesChild Safeguarding+7 more

    Skills

    Communication SkillsLeadershipOrganisational SkillsDrivingTeachingDe-Escalation Techniques
  • School cleaner/caretaker

    Blackrod

    Licenses & certifications

    COSHH ComplianceFood HygieneFirst AidFirst Aid CertificationFood SafetyHealth and Safety Experience+1 more

    Skills

    Kitchen ExperienceCookingMeal PreparationServingBar ServiceBartending
  • catering.

    Wigan

    Licenses & certifications

    Food HygieneInfection Prevention & ControlMakeup ApplicationFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene Certificate

    Skills

    Time ManagementFood PreparationCustomer ServiceFood SafetyServingHospitality

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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: First Aid, First Aid Certification and Food Hygiene.

What are some job titles related to catering-assistants?

According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to catering-assistants include: payroll administrator, school cleaner/caretaker and store assistant / FLT operator.

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 Wigan, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.

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

Most catering-assistants have 15 years of professional experience.

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