Kitchen-Assistants for hire in Derby

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    2,345

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    Resume updated in last 6 months

  • Most popular skills

    Communication Skills12%
    Organisational Skills6%
    Time Management6%
  • Education level

    Vocational or technical training40%
    High school diploma or GED37%
    Bachelor's degree14%
  • Years of experience

    Less than a year30%
    6-10 years30%
    More than 10 years20%
  • Current company

    Methodist Homes (MHA)
    1st foundations
    Abbey Court Residential Nursing Home
  • Time at current job

    2-5 years50%
    Less than a year17%
    1-2 years17%

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Last updated: 21 Sept 2026

Kitchen Assistant: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Derby: £29,229 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from £25,420£74,209 yearly

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  • Kitchen Assistant/Server

    Derby

    Licenses & certifications

    Food HygieneCar up to 3.5 TonnesDriving LicenceFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene Certificate

    Skills

    Organisational SkillsCommunication SkillsTime ManagementKitchen ExperienceFood SafetyFood Preparation
  • Kitchen Assistant

    Derby

    Licenses & certifications

    Safeguarding CertificationFood HygieneCOSHH ComplianceSafeguarding ProceduresDementia CareExperience Working with Individuals with Dementia+15 more

    Skills

    Communication SkillsFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificateTime ManagementOrganisational SkillsCustomer Service
  • Commis Chef

    Derby

    Licenses & certifications

    Food HygieneCOSHH ComplianceGeneral Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)HospitalityUK GDPRNutrition+4 more

    Skills

    Communication SkillsTime ManagementOrganisational SkillsKitchen ExperienceQueue ManagementClosing Procedures
  • Catering Assistant

    Derby

    Licenses & certifications

    Car up to 3.5 TonnesDriving LicenceCare Certificate

    Skills

    Communication SkillsOrganisational SkillsCare ExperienceCustomer ServiceMicrosoft WordWord Processing
  • GENERAL ASSISTANT

    Derby

    Licenses & certifications

    Food HygieneInfection Prevention & ControlFood Hygiene Certificate

    Skills

    LeadershipTime ManagementCommunication SkillsFood Service ExperienceFood HygieneFood Safety
  • Sales assistant

    Chaddesden

    Licenses & certifications

    End-Of-Life CareExperience Working with Individuals with Neurodevelopmental DisordersExperience Working with Individuals with AutismDementia CareExperience Working with Individuals with DementiaWorking with Individuals with Mental Health Conditions+5 more

    Skills

    Communication SkillsTime ManagementCatheter CareNVQCustomer CommunicationCustomer Support

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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 time management.

What licenses or certifications are common for kitchen-assistants?

Common licenses or certifications for kitchen-assistants include: Food Hygiene, Driving Licence and Car up to 3 5 Tonnes.

What are some job titles related to kitchen-assistants?

According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to kitchen-assistants include: GENERAL ASSISTANT, commis chef and catering assistant.

What level of education is common for a kitchen assistant?

Vocational or technical training 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 8 years of professional experience.

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