Kitchen Assistants for hire in Derby
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Most popular skills
Communication Skills12%Customer Service9%Time Management8%Education level
High school diploma or GED62%Vocational or technical training23%Master's degree8%Years of experience
Less than a year8%1-2 years22%3-5 years6%Current company
Avery Healthcare
Abbey Court Residential Nursing HomeAmber Lodge Nursing Home
Time at current job
Less than a year19%1-2 years27%2-5 years46%
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Last updated: 2 Aug 2026
Kitchen Assistant: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Derby: £29,286 yearly
- Typical salaries range from £25,420 – £79,489 yearly
*Indeed data (GB)
Kitchen Assistant
Derby
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationFood HygieneCOSHH ComplianceUK GDPRChild SafeguardingLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificateSkills
Microsoft Office SuiteMicrosoft OfficeProductivity SoftwareChildcareSpecial EducationCustomer ServiceLearning Support Assistant (LSA)
Derby
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationLevel 3 in Health & Social CareDBS Check ProcessingMedication AdministrationFood Hygiene CertificateMental Capacity Act 2005Skills
Communication SkillsOrganisational SkillsLeadershipTime ManagementCustomer ServiceHospitalityHealth Care Support Worker
Derby
Licenses & certifications
COSHH ComplianceFood HygieneSafeguarding CertificationReporting of Injuries Diseases and Dangerous Occurrences Regulations (RIDDOR)Food SafetyCare CertificateSkills
Catheter CareCommunication SkillsOrganisational SkillsStakeholder ManagementReport WritingReport GenerationKitchen assistant
Derby
Licenses & certifications
Emergency Spill Response and Clean-UpFood HygieneAccountingRetail ExperienceManufacturingCustomer ServiceSkills
Manual HandlingBookkeepingMaterials HandlingTeam Motivation LeadershipUnit lead / Admin
Derby
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationSafeguarding ProceduresIntravenous CannulationCar up to 3.5 TonnesDementia CareExperience Working with Individuals with DementiaSkills
Communication SkillsHome HealthPatient Personal Care AssistanceHealthcare ExperienceKitchen assistant
Derby
Licenses & certifications
NVQDrivingDriving LicenceMicrosoft ExcelMicrosoft PowerpointSkills
Microsoft OfficeServingCustomer ServiceOrganisational SkillsMicrosoft ExcelMicrosoft Powerpoint
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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 time management.
What licenses or certifications are common for a kitchen assistant?
Common licenses or certifications for kitchen assistants include: Food Hygiene Certificate, Food Hygiene and Safeguarding Certification.
What are some job titles related to kitchen assistants?
According to Indeed’s Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to kitchen assistants include: full time student and unit lead / admin.
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 15 years of professional experience.
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