Kitchen Assistants for hire in Canterbury
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Most popular skills
Customer Service11%Communication Skills11%Organisational Skills7%Education level
High school diploma or GED57%Bachelor's degree19%Master's degree14%Years of experience
Less than a year16%1-2 years18%3-5 years18%Current company
Bakkavor tilmastone salad 4 Millyard WayBlean Primary SchoolBroomfield Lodge-Herne BayTime at current job
Less than a year17%1-2 years28%2-5 years48%
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Last updated: 5 Aug 2026
Kitchen Assistant: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Canterbury: £34,938 yearly
- Typical salaries range from £29,573 – £41,277 yearly
*Indeed data (GB)
Packaging Assistant
Canterbury
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Pharmacy ExperienceManufacturingTechnical WritingQuality Control Experience Within Food and Beverage IndustryFood Production Quality InspectionPatient MonitoringSkills
Analysis SkillsMicrosoft Office SuiteMicrosoft OfficeProductivity SoftwareITComputer Literacysupport and care worker
Canterbury
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Food HygieneFirst AidGeneral Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)First Aid CertificationUK GDPRFood Hygiene CertificateSkills
Organisational SkillsCommunication SkillsLeadershipMicrosoft Office SuiteMicrosoft OfficeProductivity SoftwareCustomer Sales Assistant
Canterbury
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First AidFirst Aid CertificationFirst Aid AdministrationFirst Aid ResponseHair StylingSkills
Organisational SkillsCommunication SkillsTime ManagementProcessing Cash TransactionsTill OperationCash HandlingKitchen Assistant
Canterbury
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Safeguarding CertificationCar up to 3.5 TonnesDrivingDriving LicenceSkills
Organisational SkillsCustomer ServiceMicrosoft PowerpointMicrosoft WordPresentation SoftwareWord ProcessingPrep Chef
Canterbury
Licenses & certifications
Car up to 3.5 TonnesDriving LicenceFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificateSkills
Time ManagementHome Care Assistant
Canterbury
Licenses & certifications
Car up to 3.5 TonnesDrivingDriving LicenceSkills
Time ManagementBarista ExperienceLeadershipOrganisational SkillsCommunication SkillsBar Service
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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 54 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: customer service, communication skills and organisational skills.
What licenses or certifications are common for a kitchen assistant?
Common licenses or certifications for kitchen assistants include: Driving Licence, Car up to 3 5 Tonnes and Driving.
What are some job titles related to kitchen assistants?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to kitchen assistants include: assistant manager, customer sales assistant and bar and event manager.
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 Canterbury, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a kitchen assistant?
Most kitchen assistants have 11 years of professional experience.
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