Kitchen Assistants for hire in Birmingham

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    8,396

    candidates

    Resume updated in last 6 months

  • Most popular skills

    Communication Skills
    10%
    Organisational Skills
    7%
    Time Management
    6%
  • Education level

    High school diploma or GED
    43%
    Vocational or technical training
    31%
    Master's degree
    14%
  • Years of experience

    More than 10 years
    40%
    3-5 years
    30%
    1-2 years
    20%
  • Current company

    • JD WETHERSPOON
    • Care UK
    • ISS Ltd
  • Time at current job

    Less than a year
    75%
    2-5 years
    25%

Browse Indeed's database of 8,396 profiles for Kitchen Assistants in Birmingham

Last updated: 24 Oct 2026

Kitchen Assistant: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Birmingham: £33,956 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from £27,999 – £41,180 yearly

*Indeed data (GB)

  • Part-time Kitchen Assistant

    Birmingham

    Licenses & certifications

    BTECFirst AidFirst Aid CertificationNutritionFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene Certificate+2 more

    Skills

    Organisational SkillsTime ManagementCommunication SkillsCustomer ServiceComputer LiteracyIT
  • Kitchen Assistant

    Birmingham

    Licenses & certifications

    First Aid CertificationNEBOSH

    Skills

    Organisational SkillsCommunication SkillsLeadershipTime ManagementMaintenanceCash Handling
  • Kitchen Assistant

    West Bromwich

    Licenses & certifications

    Category a LicenceDriving Licence

    Skills

    Time ManagementCustomer ServiceFood PreparationKitchen ExperienceStockingFood Safety
  • Kitchen Assistant

    Birmingham

    Licenses & certifications

    Bachelor's DegreeLevel 2 in Professional CookeryFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificateLevel 3 in Professional CookeryLevel 2 in Food Safety

    Skills

    Organisational SkillsTime ManagementCustomer ServiceServingTable ServiceCustomer Engagement
  • Assistant Kitchen Manager

    Birmingham

    Licenses & certifications

    First Aid Certification

    Skills

    Communication SkillsCookingBakingMeal PreparationPlatingFood Preparation
  • Kitchen Assistant

    Birmingham

    Licenses & certifications

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

    Skills

    Food Hygiene CertificateOrganisational SkillsTime ManagementFood HandlingDishwashingFood Safety and Hygiene Regulations

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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, organisational skills 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 Level 2 Food Hygiene Certificate.

What are some job titles related to kitchen assistants?

According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to kitchen assistants include: assistant kitchen manager, kitchen manager/head chef and general kitchen 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 Birmingham, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.

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

Most kitchen assistants have 7 years of professional experience.

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