Kitchen-Assistants for hire in Derby
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Most popular skills
Communication Skills12%Organisational Skills6%Time Management6%Education level
High school diploma or GED60%Vocational or technical training20%Bachelor's degree14%Years of experience
3-5 years30%6-10 years30%Less than a year20%Current company
1st foundationsAbbey Court Residential Nursing HomeADM CateringTime at current job
2-5 years57%1-2 years29%Less than a year14%
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Last updated: 12 Oct 2026
Kitchen Assistant: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Derby: £29,197 yearly
- Typical salaries range from £25,420 – £72,128 yearly
*Indeed data (GB)
Kitchen Assistant
Derby
Licenses & certifications
Food HygieneFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificateFood SafetySkills
Communication SkillsOrganisational SkillsKitchen ExperienceFood SafetyFood PreparationCustomer ServiceKitchen Assistant/Chef
Derby
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationDBS Check ProcessingFirst Aid CertificationFood Hygiene CertificateSkills
Communication SkillsCleaningCookingKitchen ExperienceFood PreparationFood SafetySEND Teaching Assistant
Derby
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationBehaviour ManagementEnhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) Check (With Barred-List Check)Prevent Duty GuidanceChild SafeguardingSkills
Communication SkillsOrganisational SkillsLeadershipTime ManagementCustomer ServiceHospitalityKitchen Assistant
Derby
Licenses & certifications
Food Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 in Food SafetySkills
Food Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificateCommunication SkillsTime ManagementCookingFood PreparationSales assistant
Chaddesden
Licenses & certifications
End-Of-Life CareExperience Working with Individuals with AutismDementia CareExperience Working with Individuals with DementiaNVQHospice Care+1 moreSkills
Communication SkillsTime ManagementCustomer ServiceCustomer SupportCustomer InteractionAdministrative Support ExperienceCatering Assistant
Derby
Licenses & certifications
Car up to 3.5 TonnesDriving LicenceCare CertificateSkills
Communication SkillsOrganisational SkillsCare ExperienceCustomer ServiceMicrosoft WordWord Processing
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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, organisational skills and time management.
What licenses or certifications are common for kitchen-assistants?
Common licenses or certifications for kitchen-assistants include: Food Hygiene Certificate, First Aid Certification and Driving Licence.
What are some job titles related to kitchen-assistants?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to kitchen-assistants include: supervisor, general labourer and SEND teaching 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 Derby, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a kitchen assistant?
Most kitchen-assistants have 4 years of professional experience.
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