Kitchen-Assistants for hire in Durham
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Most popular skills
Communication Skills11%Customer Service8%Organisational Skills8%Education level
High school diploma or GED49%Vocational or technical training26%Bachelor's degree23%Years of experience
More than 10 years60%3-5 years20%Less than a year10%Current company
Bondcare
26 Elvet, DurhamAgency WorkTime at current job
2-5 years50%Less than a year25%1-2 years13%
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Last updated: 3 Oct 2026
Kitchen Assistant: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Durham: £33,369 yearly
- Typical salaries range from £31,089 – £35,817 yearly
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Kitchen Assistant
Sacriston
Licenses & certifications
Level 3 Food Hygiene CertificateFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 in Food SafetySkills
Organisational SkillsCommunication SkillsLeadershipCustomer ServiceFood PreparationProcessing Cash TransactionsCatering Assistant
Durham
Licenses & certifications
Food HygieneFirst AidFirst Aid CertificationFood Hygiene CertificateSkills
Communication SkillsOrganisational SkillsTime ManagementCustomer ServiceSalesRetail SalesDomestic / Kitchen Assistant
Durham
Licenses & certifications
DBS Check ProcessingCar up to 3.5 TonnesDrivingDriving LicenceSkills
Communication SkillsOrganisational SkillsCleaningFood PreparationKitchen ExperienceCustomer ServiceCare Assistant / Housekeeping / Kitchen Support
Durham
Licenses & certifications
DBS Check ProcessingBuccal Midazolam AdministrationCar up to 3.5 TonnesDrivingManual Handling of PatientsFood Safety+9 moreSkills
Organisational SkillsCommunication SkillsCustomer ServiceCare ExperienceSenior CareOlder Adult Care ExperienceKitchen Prep
Durham
Licenses & certifications
Level 2 in Professional CookeryLevel 3 in Professional CookerySkills
Level 3 in Professional CookeryTime ManagementOrganisational SkillsMeal PreparationFood PreparationProfessional Kitchen ExperienceArea Manager
Spennymoor
Licenses & certifications
Car up to 3.5 TonnesFirst AidFirst Aid CertificationDrivingDriving LicenceSkills
LeadershipBusiness CoachingCustomer ServiceManagementSupervising ExperienceSales
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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, customer service and organisational skills.
What licenses or certifications are common for kitchen-assistants?
Common licenses or certifications for kitchen-assistants include: Food Hygiene Certificate, 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: café & kitchen coordinator, warehouse assistant and line chef/sous chef.
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 Durham, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a kitchen assistant?
Most kitchen-assistants have 14 years of professional experience.
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