Kitchen Assistants for hire in Ashford
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Most popular skills
- Communication Skills
- 14%
- Customer Service
- 7%
- Time Management
- 7%
Education level
- High school diploma or GED
- 61%
- Vocational or technical training
- 22%
- Bachelor's degree
- 10%
Years of experience
- More than 10 years
- 40%
- 1-2 years
- 20%
- 6-10 years
- 20%
Current company
Barchester Healthcare
Parkdean Resorts
- Premier Foods
Time at current job
- 1-2 years
- 50%
- More than 5 years
- 33%
- Less than a year
- 17%
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Last updated: 23 Oct 2026
Kitchen Assistant: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Ashford: £35,024 yearly
- Typical salaries range from £32,522 – £37,717 yearly
*Indeed data (GB)
Kitchen Worker/Front of House
Ashford
Licenses & certifications
COSHH ComplianceFood Hygiene CertificateSkills
Presentation SkillsCommunication SkillsTime ManagementOrganisational SkillsFood PreparationFood SafetyHead Housekeeper
Ashford
Licenses & certifications
NumeracyNVQDrivingMathsLevel 3 in Personal TrainingCare Certificate+1 moreSkills
Communication SkillsOrganisational SkillsTime ManagementCustomer ServiceClient EngagementStockingCare Worker
Ashford
Licenses & certifications
First AidFirst Aid CertificationFood Hygiene CertificateCare CertificateSkills
LeadershipCommunication SkillsTime ManagementOrganisational SkillsManagementTeam LeadershipHealth and Safety Coordinator
Ashford
Licenses & certifications
CSCSFirst Aid at WorkNEBOSHFirst Aid CertificationNVQFirst Aid at Work Certificate+2 moreSkills
Time ManagementOrganisational SkillsCommunication SkillsAnalysis SkillsSafety InspectionsHealth and Safety InspectionKitchen Assistant & Cook
Stanhope
Licenses & certifications
Level 3 Food Hygiene CertificateFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 in Food SafetySkills
Communication SkillsFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 3 Food Hygiene CertificateFood HandlingCookingFood PreparationAssistant cook
Ashford
Licenses & certifications
Level 3 in Health & Social CareCOSHH ComplianceFood Hygiene CertificateCare CertificateSkills
Barista ExperienceCommunication SkillsCoffee ExperienceBarista Coffee MakingKitchen ExperienceFood Safety
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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 50 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, customer service and time management.
What licenses or certifications are common for kitchen assistants?
Common licenses or certifications for kitchen assistants include: Food Hygiene Certificate, First Aid Certification and Care Certificate.
What are some job titles related to kitchen assistants?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to kitchen assistants include: kitchen worker/front of house, care worker and assistant cook.
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 Ashford, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a kitchen assistant?
Most kitchen assistants have 12 years of professional experience.
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