Kitchen-Assistants for hire in Canterbury

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    893

    candidates

    Resume updated in last 6 months

  • Most popular skills

    Communication Skills12%
    Customer Service10%
    Time Management8%
  • Education level

    High school diploma or GED39%
    Bachelor's degree29%
    Vocational or technical training15%
  • Years of experience

    Less than a year14%
    1-2 years14%
    3-5 years24%
  • Current company

    Canterbury Christ Church University
    Caterlink Ltd
    Ajwa restaurant
  • Time at current job

    Less than a year28%
    1-2 years31%
    2-5 years34%

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Last updated: 20 Aug 2026

Kitchen Assistant: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Canterbury: £34,142 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from £29,303£39,780 yearly

*Indeed data (GB)

  • support and care worker

    Canterbury

    Licenses & certifications

    Food HygieneFirst AidGeneral Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)First Aid CertificationUK GDPRFood Hygiene Certificate+4 more

    Skills

    Organisational SkillsCommunication SkillsLeadershipMicrosoft Office SuiteMicrosoft OfficeProductivity Software
  • Catering Assistant

    Canterbury

    Licenses & certifications

    Food HygieneDBS Check ProcessingCar up to 3.5 TonnesOCRNVQDriving Licence+2 more

    Skills

    Restaurant ExperienceCookingCustomer ServiceFood SafetyFood HandlingFood Preparation
  • Kitchen Assistant

    Canterbury

    Licenses & certifications

    Quality ManagementPackagingHACCPLabellingInternal AuditsISO 22000

    Skills

    Time ManagementCommunication SkillsCleaningFilingHospitalityCustomer Service
  • Kitchen & Bar Staff

    Chartham

    Licenses & certifications

    DBS Check ProcessingFood HygieneCoachingCar up to 3.5 TonnesDrivingDriving Licence+2 more

    Skills

    LeadershipOrganisational SkillsTime ManagementCommunication SkillsAnalysis SkillsCoaching
  • Customer Sales Assistant

    Canterbury

    Licenses & certifications

    First AidFirst Aid CertificationFirst Aid AdministrationFirst Aid ResponseHair Styling

    Skills

    Organisational SkillsCommunication SkillsTime ManagementProcessing Cash TransactionsTill OperationCash Handling
  • Canterbury Ambassador

    Canterbury

    Licenses & certifications

    Food HygieneFirst AidFirst Aid CertificationFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene Certificate

    Skills

    Organisational SkillsTime ManagementFirst Aid CertificationFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificateCustomer 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: communication skills, customer service and time management.

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: customer sales assistant, kitchen assistant and waitress and catering 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 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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