Kitchen Assistants for hire in Gateshead
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4,924
candidates
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Most popular skills
- Communication Skills
- 10%
- Customer Service
- 7%
- Time Management
- 7%
Education level
- High school diploma or GED
- 64%
- Master's degree
- 14%
- Bachelor's degree
- 14%
Years of experience
- 3-5 years
- 40%
- Less than a year
- 20%
- 6-10 years
- 20%
Current company
Busy Bees Nurseries
HC-One
Ikea
Time at current job
- 1-2 years
- 38%
- 2-5 years
- 38%
- Less than a year
- 25%
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Last updated: 12 Nov 2026
Kitchen Assistant: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Gateshead: £33,163 yearly
- Typical salaries range from £30,822 – £35,681 yearly
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*Indeed data (GB)
Teaching Assistant
Newcastle upon Tyne
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 in Food SafetySkills
Communication SkillsOrganisational SkillsTime ManagementEnglishCookingKitchen ExperienceKitchen Assistant
Newcastle upon Tyne
Licenses & certifications
First Aid CertificationSkills
Communication SkillsLeadershipOrganisational SkillsTime ManagementFruit and Vegetable HandlingFood PreparationKitchen Assistant
Newcastle upon Tyne
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationFirst Aid at WorkFirst AidFirst Aid CertificationFirst Aid at Work CertificateFood Hygiene Certificate+3 moreSkills
Communication SkillsBilingualCleaningFood SafetyFood PreparationCustomer ServiceKitchen Assistant
Gateshead
Licenses & certifications
First Aid CertificationNVQRail Transport ExperienceSkills
SalesRetail SalesCustomer ServiceKitchen ExperienceCommunication SkillsHazard IdentificationKitchen Assistant
Newcastle upon Tyne
Licenses & certifications
First Aid at WorkFirst AidFirst Aid CertificationDriving LicenceFirst Aid at Work CertificateSkills
Communication SkillsCustomer ServiceFront DeskComplaint HandlingUpsellingSalesKitchen Assistant
Newcastle upon Tyne
Licenses & certifications
First Aid at WorkFirst AidFirst Aid CertificationDriving LicenceFirst Aid at Work CertificateSkills
Communication SkillsHospitalityComplaint HandlingTravel Consultancy ExperienceCRM SoftwareCustomer Relationship Management
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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 49 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 kitchen assistants?
Common licenses or certifications for kitchen assistants include: Food Hygiene Certificate, First Aid Certification and Level 2 in Food Safety.
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 and 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 Gateshead, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a kitchen assistant?
Most kitchen assistants have 7 years of professional experience.
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