Kitchen-Assistants for hire in Ipswich

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    1,385

    candidates

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  • Most popular skills

    Communication Skills10%
    Organisational Skills8%
    Time Management7%
  • Education level

    High school diploma or GED53%
    Vocational or technical training25%
    Bachelor's degree13%
  • Years of experience

    More than 10 years60%
    Less than a year20%
    3-5 years10%
  • Current company

    The Key Café
    Amazon
    Aquatix
  • Time at current job

    2-5 years67%
    Less than a year17%
    1-2 years17%

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Last updated: 11 Oct 2026

Kitchen Assistant: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Ipswich: £33,288 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from £29,990 – £36,949 yearly

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  • Kitchen Assistant

    Ipswich

    Licenses & certifications

    Category A2 LicenceCar up to 3.5 TonnesCategory AM LicenceDrivingCognitive Behavioural TherapyCategory A1 Licence+1 more

    Skills

    Communication SkillsOrganisational SkillsTime ManagementKitchen ExperienceFood SafetyFood Preparation
  • Kitchen Assistant

    Ipswich

    Licenses & certifications

    Driving Licence

    Skills

    Communication SkillsLeadershipOrganisational SkillsCustomer ServiceFood PreparationProcessing Cash Transactions
  • Prison Industries Operative & Kitchen Worker

    Ipswich

    Licenses & certifications

    BS 7671 IET Wiring Regulations

    Skills

    Organisational SkillsTime ManagementCommunication SkillsSourcingDecision MakingDriving
  • Head Chef/Manager

    Ipswich

    Licenses & certifications

    Food Hygiene Certificate

    Skills

    LeadershipOrganisational SkillsCommunication SkillsKitchen ManagementMenu PlanningFood Preparation
  • Care Professional

    Ipswich

    Licenses & certifications

    Driving LicenceCare Certificate

    Skills

    Communication SkillsOrganisational SkillsCare ExperienceHome CareCare HomeDementia Care
  • Care Assistant

    Ipswich

    Licenses & certifications

    Level 3 in Health & Social CareCar up to 3.5 TonnesNVQDriving LicenceCare CertificateLevel 2 in Health & Social Care

    Skills

    Time ManagementSenior CareOlder Adult Care ExperienceNetworkingPremises Locking and Securing ProceduresLock and Unlock Routines

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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, organisational skills and time management.

What licenses or certifications are common for kitchen-assistants?

Common licenses or certifications for kitchen-assistants include: Food Hygiene Certificate, Driving Licence and NVQ.

What are some job titles related to kitchen-assistants?

According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to kitchen-assistants include: catering assistant/ kitchen assistant, prison industries operative & kitchen worker and care professional.

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 12 years of professional experience.

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