Kitchen Assistants for hire in Coventry
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2,893
candidates
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Most popular skills
- Communication Skills
- 12%
- Time Management
- 8%
- Organisational Skills
- 7%
Education level
- High school diploma or GED
- 53%
- Master's degree
- 19%
- Vocational or technical training
- 16%
Years of experience
- More than 10 years
- 50%
- 1-2 years
- 20%
- 3-5 years
- 20%
Current company
SERCO
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Time at current job
- More than 5 years
- 50%
- 2-5 years
- 33%
- Less than a year
- 17%
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Last updated: 23 Oct 2026
Kitchen Assistant: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Coventry: £33,277 yearly
- Typical salaries range from £31,842 – £34,776 yearly
*Indeed data (GB)
General Kitchen Assistant
Coventry
Licenses & certifications
HACCPFood SafetyBakingSkills
Organisational SkillsCommunication SkillsKitchen ExperienceCustomer ServiceCleaningTime ManagementKitchen Technician
Exhall
Licenses & certifications
First AidFirst Aid CertificationNutritionFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 in Food SafetySkills
Communication SkillsTime ManagementCustomer ServiceRestaurant ExperienceFood SafetyHospitalityKitchen Assistant
Coventry
Licenses & certifications
Car up to 3.5 TonnesDriving LicenceSkills
Communication SkillsOrganisational SkillsKitchen ExperienceFood SafetyCookingFood PreparationCare Assistant
Coventry
Licenses & certifications
COSHH ComplianceFirst AidFirst Aid CertificationInfection Prevention & ControlHCPCCPR+3 moreSkills
Home HealthOrganisational SkillsLeadershipCommunication SkillsPatient Personal Care AssistanceProcessing Cash TransactionsKitchen Assistant
Coventry
Licenses & certifications
NVQManufacturingSkills
Communication SkillsCookingFood SafetyCateringKitchen ExperienceFood PreparationKitchen Assistant
Coventry
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationCOSHH ComplianceChild SafeguardingSkills
Time ManagementFood PreparationFood SafetyStockingCleaningCommercial Cleaning
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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, time management and organisational skills.
What licenses or certifications are common for kitchen assistants?
Common licenses or certifications for kitchen assistants include: Driving Licence, Safeguarding Certification 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: kitchen porter / general assistant, general kitchen assistant and head of 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 Coventry, 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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