Kitchen-Assistants for hire in Chelmsford

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    1,030

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  • Most popular skills

    Communication Skills8%
    Organisational Skills7%
    Customer Service7%
  • Education level

    High school diploma or GED64%
    Master's degree13%
    Bachelor's degree13%
  • Years of experience

    6-10 years30%
    More than 10 years30%
    Less than a year20%
  • Current company

    A-Canteen
    Aegon
    Anglia Ruskin University
  • Time at current job

    2-5 years43%
    Less than a year29%
    1-2 years29%

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Last updated: 21 Sept 2026

Kitchen Assistant: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Chelmsford: £33,951 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from £31,679£36,386 yearly

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  • Kitchen Assistant

    Chelmsford

    Licenses & certifications

    Food HygieneLevel 3 Food Hygiene CertificateFood Hygiene Certificate

    Skills

    Communication SkillsOrganisational SkillsKitchen ExperienceMeal PreparationFood PreparationFood Safety
  • Kitchen Assistant

    Chelmsford

    Licenses & certifications

    Car up to 3.5 TonnesDrivingDriving LicenceCategory B Auto Licence

    Skills

    Customer ServiceFood PreparationKitchen ExperienceFood SafetyCookingFood Handling
  • Cleaning Manager

    Chelmsford

    Licenses & certifications

    Car up to 3.5 TonnesLogisticsComputer LiteracyDriving LicenceComputer SkillsEYPS

    Skills

    Time ManagementOrganisational SkillsLeadershipCustomer ServiceSupervising ExperienceJanitorial Experience
  • Kitchen Supervisor

    Chelmsford

    Licenses & certifications

    Food HygieneFirst AidFirst Aid CertificationCustomer ServiceConflict ManagementFood Hygiene Certificate+2 more

    Skills

    Organisational SkillsCommunication SkillsTime ManagementFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificateFirst Aid Certification
  • Kitchen Assistant

    Chelmsford

    Licenses & certifications

    First AidFirst Aid CertificationInformation SecurityFire Safety

    Skills

    Time ManagementCommunication SkillsProcessing Cash TransactionsCash HandlingCustomer ServiceServing
  • Delivery Driver/Warehouse

    Writtle

    Licenses & certifications

    ForkliftCar up to 3.5 TonnesDriving Licence

    Skills

    Communication SkillsHeavy LiftingOrganisational SkillsManual HandlingTime ManagementCustomer Communication

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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 51 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: Driving Licence, Car up to 3 5 Tonnes and First Aid Certification.

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, housekeeper and cleaning 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 Chelmsford, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.

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

Most kitchen-assistants have 9 years of professional experience.

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