Kitchen Assistants for hire in Ipswich
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Most popular skills
Communication Skills11%Time Management9%Customer Service8%Education level
High school diploma or GED60%Vocational or technical training23%Bachelor's degree10%Years of experience
Less than a year18%1-2 years14%3-5 years12%Current company
The Key CaféAccess For LoftsAll Manor of EventsTime at current job
Less than a year22%1-2 years16%2-5 years41%
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Last updated: 5 Aug 2026
Kitchen Assistant: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Ipswich: £33,081 yearly
- Typical salaries range from £30,686 – £35,664 yearly
*Indeed data (GB)
School Kitchen Assistant
Ipswich
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationFood HygieneSafeguarding ProceduresCar up to 3.5 TonnesDriving LicenceFood Hygiene CertificateSkills
Communication SkillsOrganisational SkillsLeadershipFood PreparationKitchen ExperienceExperience Working with ChildrenAssistant Manager
Ipswich
Licenses & certifications
Food HygieneFirst AidFirst Aid CertificationFood Hygiene CertificateFood SafetySkills
Customer ServiceComputer LiteracyComputer SkillsFood HygieneFood SafetyBakingAssistant General Manager
Ipswich
Licenses & certifications
Food HygieneFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificateFood SafetySkills
Operations ManagementBusiness ProcessesCost Efficiency StrategyContinuous ImprovementFood and Beverage Service ExperienceRestaurant ManagementGM/Clothing/Beauty Expert Colleague
Ipswich
Licenses & certifications
COSHH ComplianceCar up to 3.5 TonnesDrivingDriving LicenceSkills
Communication SkillsTime ManagementCOSHH ComplianceCustomer ServiceProcessing Cash TransactionsPOSKitchen Assistant
Ipswich
Licenses & certifications
Care HomeFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificateSkills
Customer ServiceCare ExperienceKitchen ExperienceCommunication SkillsFood SafetyFood PreparationBar and Kitchen Assistant
Ipswich
Licenses & certifications
Level 3 Food Hygiene CertificateFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificateSkills
Customer ServiceCash HandlingTill OperationFood PreparationCommunication SkillsTime 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 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, time management and customer service.
What licenses or certifications are common for a kitchen assistant?
Common licenses or certifications for kitchen assistants include: Food Hygiene Certificate, Driving Licence and Food Hygiene.
What are some job titles related to kitchen assistants?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to kitchen assistants include: assistant manager, school kitchen assistant and customer 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 Ipswich, 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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