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Most popular skills

Communication Skills 15%
Customer Service 10%
Organisational Skills 9%

Education level

High school diploma or GED 61%
Vocational or technical training 21%
Bachelor's degree 15%

Years of experience

Less than 1 year 2%
1-2 years 26%
3-5 years 28%

Current company

J D Wetherspoon PLC
Wenzel's the Bakers
Adventure Island (Feelgoods)

Time at current job

Less than 1 year 36%
1-2 years 28%
2-5 years 32%

Browse Indeed's database of 649 profiles for Kitchen Assistants in Basildon

Last updated: 1 Jul 2026

Kitchen Assistant: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Basildon: £31,698 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from £31,133£32,274 yearly

*Indeed data (GB)

Kitchen Associate

Basildon

Licenses & certifications

Food Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene Certificate

Skills

Time ManagementAnalysis SkillsCommunication SkillsComputer Literacy

Kitchen Assistant

Benfleet

Licenses & certifications

Driving Licence

Skills

GCSEEnglishA LevelBTEC

Kitchen Porter

Basildon

Licenses & certifications

First Aid Certification

Skills

Customer Service

Kitchen Operative

Basildon

Skills

Shipping & ReceivingClerical ExperienceOracleOracle EBSCommunication SkillsTime Management

Kitchen Porter

Basildon

Skills

Time ManagementCommunication SkillsMicrosoft OfficeMicrosoft WordMicrosoft ExcelMicrosoft Powerpoint

Assistant Manager

Basildon

Skills

Customer ServiceCommunication SkillsFood PreparationOrganisational SkillsLeadershipCash 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 55 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 organisational skills.

What licenses or certifications are common for a kitchen assistant?

Common licenses or certifications for kitchen assistants include: Driving Licence, Food Hygiene Certificate and First Aid Certification.

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, assistant manager and kitchen operative.

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 Basildon, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.

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

Most kitchen assistants have 9 years of professional experience.

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