Kitchen-Assistants for hire in Ashford

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    809

    candidates

    Resume updated in last 6 months

  • Most popular skills

    Communication Skills14%
    Customer Service7%
    Time Management7%
  • Education level

    High school diploma or GED57%
    Vocational or technical training23%
    Bachelor's degree13%
  • Years of experience

    6-10 years40%
    More than 10 years30%
    Less than a year10%
  • Current company

    Ashford International Truckstop
    (Cleaning, Serving & Cooking) Lily's Kitchen,
    (Olive Dining)
  • Time at current job

    More than 5 years50%
    1-2 years33%
    Less than a year17%

Browse Indeed's database of 809 profiles for Kitchen-Assistants in Ashford

Last updated: 3 Oct 2026

Kitchen Assistant: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Ashford: £35,689 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from £33,698 – £37,797 yearly

*Indeed data (GB)

  • Commis chef

    Ashford

    Licenses & certifications

    Car up to 3.5 TonnesNVQHospitalityDriving Licence

    Skills

    Organisational SkillsCommunication SkillsTime ManagementFood SafetyFood PreparationKnife Skills
  • Kitchen Worker/Front of House

    Ashford

    Licenses & certifications

    COSHH ComplianceFood Hygiene Certificate

    Skills

    Presentation SkillsCommunication SkillsTime ManagementOrganisational SkillsFood PreparationFood Safety
  • Head Housekeeper

    Ashford

    Licenses & certifications

    NumeracyNVQDrivingPersonal TrainingMathsEnglish

    Skills

    Communication SkillsOrganisational SkillsTime ManagementCustomer ServiceStockingStock Replenishment
  • Care Worker

    Ashford

    Licenses & certifications

    First AidFirst Aid CertificationFood Hygiene Certificate

    Skills

    LeadershipCommunication SkillsTime ManagementOrganisational SkillsCare ExperienceManagement
  • Health and Safety Coordinator

    Ashford

    Licenses & certifications

    CSCSFirst AidNEBOSHFirst Aid CertificationNVQCSCS Labourer+1 more

    Skills

    Time ManagementOrganisational SkillsCommunication SkillsAnalysis SkillsESGSafety Inspections
  • Assistant cook

    Ashford

    Licenses & certifications

    Level 3 in Health & Social CareCOSHH ComplianceFood Hygiene CertificateCare Certificate

    Skills

    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 NVQ.

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 10 years of professional experience.

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