Kitchen Assistants for hire in Chelmsford
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Most popular skills
Communication Skills12%Customer Service11%Kitchen Experience7%Education level
High school diploma or GED61%Master's degree13%Vocational or technical training13%Years of experience
Less than a year18%1-2 years28%3-5 years8%Current company
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Byron Bay Pizza CoTime at current job
Less than a year44%1-2 years15%2-5 years30%
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Last updated: 26 Jul 2026
Kitchen Assistant: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Chelmsford: £33,952 yearly
- Typical salaries range from £31,567 – £36,518 yearly
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Kitchen Assistant / Chef Assistant
Chelmsford
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationFirst Aid CertificationCare CertificateSkills
EnglishPatient CareNutritionTime ManagementTeachingComputer LiteracyKitchen assistant and nursery assistant
Chelmsford
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificateSkills
CookingDrivingCateringServingFood Service ExperienceFood SafetyKitchen Assistant
Chelmsford
Licenses & certifications
Level 3 Food Hygiene CertificateFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificateSkills
Food PreparationKitchen ExperiencePastry ExperienceCommunication SkillsCustomer ServiceCash HandlingAssistant Brewer
Chelmsford
Licenses & certifications
Driving LicenceFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificateSkills
SalesCRM SoftwareLeadershipOrganisational SkillsCustomer ServiceKitchen Porter
Chelmsford
Licenses & certifications
CSCSDriving LicenceSkills
Communication SkillsCustomer ServiceConstruction ExperienceFood Service ExperienceCarpentryManual HandlingWaitress
Chelmsford
Licenses & certifications
Food Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificateSkills
Communication SkillsLeadershipCustomer ServiceOrganisational SkillsFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene Certificate
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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 kitchen experience.
What licenses or certifications are common for a kitchen assistant?
Common licenses or certifications for kitchen assistants include: Food Hygiene Certificate, Driving Licence 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: kitchen porter, kitchen assistant / chef assistant and support worker.
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 Chelmsford, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a kitchen assistant?
Most kitchen assistants have 10 years of professional experience.
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