Kitchen Assistants for hire in Aberdeen

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    2,228

    candidates

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  • Most popular skills

    Communication Skills
    14%
    Time Management
    9%
    Organisational Skills
    8%
  • Education level

    High school diploma or GED
    42%
    Bachelor's degree
    27%
    Master's degree
    18%
  • Years of experience

    Less than a year
    50%
    6-10 years
    30%
    1-2 years
    10%
  • Current company

    • Compass Group
    • Lidl UK
    • University of Edinburgh
  • Time at current job

    Less than a year
    50%
    2-5 years
    50%

Browse Indeed's database of 2,228 profiles for Kitchen Assistants in Aberdeen

Last updated: 24 Oct 2026

Kitchen Assistant: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Aberdeen: £33,082 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from £30,646 – £35,711 yearly

*Indeed data (GB)

  • Kitchen Assistant

    Aberdeen

    Licenses & certifications

    Safeguarding CertificationCOSHH ComplianceInfection Prevention & ControlFood Hygiene Certificate

    Skills

    Time ManagementOrganisational SkillsCommunication SkillsCookingFood PreparationIngredient Chopping
  • Catering Assistant

    Aberdeen

    Licenses & certifications

    Driving LicenceFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 in Food Safety

    Skills

    Communication SkillsOrganisational SkillsFood PreparationDrivingStockingCustomer Service
  • Kitchen Assistant

    Aberdeen

    Licenses & certifications

    Dementia CareExperience Working with Individuals with DementiaCross-Contamination PreventionInfection Prevention & ControlFood Safety

    Skills

    Communication SkillsTime ManagementOrganisational SkillsNutritionConflict ManagementInsurance Claims Handling Experience
  • Kitchen Porter

    Aberdeen

    Licenses & certifications

    First Aid CertificationDriving LicenceInfection Prevention & ControlBasic Life SupportBLS Certification

    Skills

    Communication SkillsLeadershipTime ManagementOrganisational SkillsSalesPhone Etiquette
  • Kitchen Assistant

    Aberdeen

    Licenses & certifications

    Driving Licence

    Skills

    Communication SkillsMultilingualStockingMicrosoft Office SuiteMicrosoft OfficeProductivity Software
  • Kitchen Assistant

    Aberdeen

    Licenses & certifications

    First Aid CertificationLevel 2 in Customer Service

    Skills

    LeadershipTime ManagementCustomer ServiceClosing ProceduresOpening ProceduresCash Handling

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What's the average time to fill a kitchen assistant role?

The average time to fill a kitchen assistant role is 49 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.

What skills do kitchen assistants tend to have?

According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for a kitchen assistant include: communication skills, time management and organisational skills.

What licenses or certifications are common for kitchen assistants?

Common licenses or certifications for kitchen assistants include: Food Hygiene Certificate, Driving Licence and COSHH Compliance.

What are some job titles related to kitchen assistants?

According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to kitchen assistants include: kitchen porter, catering assistant and domestic assistant.

What level of education is common for a kitchen assistant?

High school diploma or GED is the most common level of education for a kitchen assistant in Aberdeen, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.

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

Most kitchen assistants have 4 years of professional experience.

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