Kitchen Assistants for hire in Cardiff

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    4,014

    candidates

    Resume updated in last 6 months

  • Most popular skills

    Communication Skills
    11%
    Organisational Skills
    8%
    Customer Service
    6%
  • Education level

    High school diploma or GED
    50%
    Bachelor's degree
    29%
    Master's degree
    11%
  • Years of experience

    More than 10 years
    50%
    6-10 years
    40%
    1-2 years
    10%
  • Current company

    • Hallmark Care Homes
    • Cardiff Council
    • Principality Stadium
  • Time at current job

    2-5 years
    38%
    More than 5 years
    38%
    Less than a year
    13%

Browse Indeed's database of 4,014 profiles for Kitchen Assistants in Cardiff

Last updated: 31 Oct 2026

Kitchen Assistant: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Cardiff: £33,358 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from £31,938 – £34,841 yearly
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  • Head Kitchen Porter

    Cardiff

    Licenses & certifications

    Food Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 in Food Safety

    Skills

    Time ManagementLeadershipCommunication SkillsCustomer ServiceBengaliEnglish
  • Kitchen Assistant

    Cardiff

    Licenses & certifications

    Safeguarding CertificationNumeracyExperience Working with Individuals with AutismChild SafeguardingMathsLevel 2 in Food Safety

    Skills

    Communication SkillsOrganisational SkillsTime ManagementExperience Working with ChildrenComputer LiteracyIT
  • Kitchen Assistant

    Barry

    Licenses & certifications

    DrivingDriving LicenceFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene Certificate

    Skills

    Customer ServiceOrganisational SkillsFood PreparationDrivingMicrosoft OfficeMaintenance
  • Kitchen Assistant

    Cardiff

    Licenses & certifications

    Food HandlingCustomer InteractionDeep FryersKitchen Porter ExperienceCleaningHotel Housekeeping Department Experience+44 more

    Skills

    Communication SkillsCleaningCookingKnife SkillsMeal PreparationFood Preparation
  • Commis Chef

    Cardiff

    Licenses & certifications

    Food Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 in Food Safety

    Skills

    Food SafetyKnife SkillsKitchen ExperienceTime ManagementBilingualEnglish
  • Head Chef/Kitchen Manager

    Cardiff

    Licenses & certifications

    COSHH ComplianceLevel 3 Food Hygiene CertificateFood Safety and Hygiene RegulationsFood Hygiene CertificateFood Safety

    Skills

    Communication SkillsMechanical KnowledgeAutoCADManagementProject PlanningHuman Resources

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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 customer service.

What licenses or certifications are common for kitchen assistants?

Common licenses or certifications for kitchen assistants include: Food Hygiene Certificate, Level 2 in Food Safety 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: head kitchen porter, chef/assistant chef and commis chef.

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 Cardiff, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.

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

Most kitchen assistants have 12 years of professional experience.

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