Kitchen Assistants for hire in Canterbury
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1,020
candidates
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Most popular skills
- Communication Skills
- 13%
- Customer Service
- 10%
- Time Management
- 9%
Education level
- High school diploma or GED
- 38%
- Bachelor's degree
- 38%
- Vocational or technical training
- 14%
Years of experience
- 3-5 years
- 40%
- More than 10 years
- 30%
- Less than a year
- 20%
Current company
J D Wetherspoon PLC
IKEA
KFC
Time at current job
- 2-5 years
- 43%
- Less than a year
- 29%
- 1-2 years
- 14%
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Last updated: 23 Oct 2026
Kitchen Assistant: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Canterbury: £32,619 yearly
- Typical salaries range from £31,957 – £33,294 yearly
*Indeed data (GB)
Kitchen Associate
Canterbury
Licenses & certifications
Driving LicenceFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 in Food SafetySkills
Communication SkillsOrganisational SkillsTime ManagementHeavy LiftingCustomer ServiceFood PreparationHost & Housekeeper
Canterbury
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationInfection Prevention & ControlPrevent Duty GuidanceFood Hygiene CertificateChild SafeguardingFire SafetySkills
Communication SkillsOrganisational SkillsTime ManagementCustomer ServicePatient-Centred CareGuest RelationsKitchen Assistant and Waitress
Canterbury
Licenses & certifications
Food Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificatePCILevel 2 in Food SafetySkills
Communication SkillsTime ManagementCleaningCookingCustomer ServiceFood Service ExperienceKitchen Assistant
Canterbury
Licenses & certifications
ISO 9001Quality ManagementManufacturingPackagingFood Safety and Hygiene RegulationsLabelling+2 moreSkills
Time ManagementCommunication SkillsCleaningFilingHospitalityCustomer ServiceKitchen Assistant
Canterbury
Licenses & certifications
Driving LicenceSkills
AutodeskAnalysis SkillsLeadershipCommunication SkillsOrganisational SkillsTime ManagementCustomer Assistant/ Kitchen
Canterbury
Licenses & certifications
Driving LicenceSkills
Communication SkillsOrganisational SkillsTime ManagementCollaborate with Healthcare ProfessionalsMusculoskeletal PhysiotherapyRehabilitation Patient Care
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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: Driving Licence, Food Hygiene Certificate and Safeguarding 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 assistant and waitress, host & housekeeper and customer assistant/ kitchen.
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 8 years of professional experience.
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