Kitchen-Assistants for hire in Leeds

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    6,069

    candidates

    Resume updated in last 6 months

  • Most popular skills

    Communication Skills11%
    Organisational Skills8%
    Time Management8%
  • Education level

    High school diploma or GED37%
    Bachelor's degree27%
    Vocational or technical training22%
  • Years of experience

    Less than a year4%
    1-2 years16%
    3-5 years16%
  • Current company

    Leeds City Council
    Compass Group
    Adel Manor Care Centre
  • Time at current job

    Less than a year35%
    1-2 years16%
    2-5 years42%

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Last updated: 15 Aug 2026

Kitchen Assistant: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Leeds: £33,235 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from £28,750£38,420 yearly

*Indeed data (GB)

  • Unit Leader

    Leeds

    Licenses & certifications

    Level 3 in Health & Social CareSafeguarding CertificationDriving LicenceMedication AdministrationCPRBasic Life Support

    Skills

    Communication SkillsLeadershipTime ManagementOperations ManagementManagementTeam Leadership
  • Kitchen and Cafe Supervisor

    Leeds

    Licenses & certifications

    DancingCar up to 3.5 TonnesTeachingPerforming Arts ExperienceBalletPersonal Licence

    Skills

    Personal LicenceCommunication SkillsCar up to 3.5 TonnesSocial Media ManagementMicrosoft Office SuiteMicrosoft Office
  • Kitchen Assistant

    Leeds

    Licenses & certifications

    Safeguarding CertificationFood HygieneCookingFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificateFood Safety

    Skills

    Communication SkillsTime ManagementFood PreparationCleaningFood HygieneFood Safety
  • Kitchen Assistant

    Leeds

    Licenses & certifications

    Physical Education Teaching ExperienceBTECCoachingNVQTeam Sports CoachingExperience Teaching Physical Education

    Skills

    Organisational SkillsCateringCoachingSports CoachingPhysical Education Teaching ExperienceExperience Teaching Physical Education
  • Kitchen Assistant

    Leeds

    Licenses & certifications

    NumeracyOCRBusinessTeachingCLAiTComputer Skills

    Skills

    Communication SkillsTime Management
  • Kitchen Assistant

    Leeds

    Licenses & certifications

    Food HygienePrevent Duty GuidanceFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificatePCI

    Skills

    Time ManagementCustomer Service

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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 55 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 a Kitchen Assistant?

Common licenses or certifications for kitchen-assistants include: Driving Licence, Level 2 Food Hygiene Certificate and Food Hygiene Certificate.

What are some job titles related to kitchen-assistants?

According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to kitchen-assistants include: general kitchen assistant, assistant general manager and kitchen and cafe supervisor.

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 Leeds, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.

How many years of experience is common for a Kitchen Assistant?

Most kitchen-assistants have 10 years of professional experience.

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