Kitchen Assistants for hire in Gateshead
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Most popular skills
Customer Service11%Communication Skills6%Kitchen Experience6%Education level
High school diploma or GED50%Bachelor's degree17%Master's degree17%Years of experience
Less than a year4%1-2 years14%3-5 years26%Current company
Akari Care
AmicuraAnandham Catering ServicesTime at current job
Less than a year21%1-2 years29%2-5 years36%
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Last updated: 28 Jul 2026
Kitchen Assistant: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Gateshead: £33,259 yearly
- Typical salaries range from £31,172 – £35,485 yearly
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Kitchen Assistant / Prep Cook
Newcastle upon Tyne
Licenses & certifications
Food HygieneFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificateFood SafetySkills
Time ManagementHACCPFood SafetyKnife SkillsProduct RotationStock RotationCompany Quatermaster
Chester-le-Street
Licenses & certifications
Driving LicenceCategory D LicenceSkills
LeadershipTeam ManagementCustomer ServiceOrganisational SkillsCash HandlingMentoringSenior Support Worker
Newcastle upon Tyne
Licenses & certifications
Driving LicenceSkills
LeadershipCash HandlingCateringCustomer ServiceSalesDementia CareTeam Member / Lane Technician / Chef
Newcastle upon Tyne
Licenses & certifications
First Aid CertificationSkills
MaintenanceConstruction ExperienceCustomer ServiceCommunication SkillsTime ManagementFood PreparationKitchen Assistant
Newcastle upon Tyne
Licenses & certifications
Care CertificateSkills
Communication SkillsMicrosoft OfficeOrganisational SkillsLeadershipHospitalityFood SafetyPersonal Assistant
Walker
Licenses & certifications
Driving LicenceSkills
Customer ServiceCustomer SupportSalesHair StylingMicrosoft ExcelMicrosoft Word
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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: customer service, communication skills and kitchen experience.
What licenses or certifications are common for a kitchen assistant?
Common licenses or certifications for kitchen assistants include: Driving Licence, Food Hygiene Certificate and Level 2 in Health & Social Care.
What are some job titles related to kitchen assistants?
According to Indeed’s Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to kitchen assistants include: senior support worker, cashier and kitchen assistant and kitchen assistant / prep cook.
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 9 years of professional experience.
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