Kitchen-Assistants for hire in Manchester

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    10,640

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  • Most popular skills

    Communication Skills12%
    Organisational Skills9%
    Customer Service7%
  • Education level

    High school diploma or GED40%
    Bachelor's degree34%
    Master's degree14%
  • Years of experience

    Less than a year10%
    1-2 years12%
    3-5 years24%
  • Current company

    Specsavers
    55HOSPITALITY LIMITED
    Abu Lahia building materials store
  • Time at current job

    Less than a year17%
    1-2 years38%
    2-5 years38%

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Last updated: 6 Sept 2026

Kitchen Assistant: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Manchester: £33,884 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from £30,548£37,584 yearly

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  • groundworker/dumper/roller driver/assisting joiner and kitchen fitters/assisting Electrician

    Manchester

    Licenses & certifications

    CSCSHoistsLoad SignallingRoad RollersDumper OperationConstruction Experience+4 more

    Skills

    Lifting Operations ExperienceTraffic MarshallingHoistsMobile Elevating Work PlatformsLoad SignallingLoad Slinging
  • Kitchen Assistant

    Manchester

    Licenses & certifications

    COSHH ComplianceNumeracyKitchen ExperienceNVQHospitalityInfection Prevention & Control+4 more

    Skills

    Organisational SkillsTime ManagementCommunication SkillsCustomer ServicePOSStocking
  • Kitchen Assistant

    Manchester

    Licenses & certifications

    Safeguarding CertificationNVQConstruction ExperienceBricklayingFood SafetyBricklaying

    Skills

    LeadershipTime ManagementOrganisational SkillsMasonryBricklayingBricklaying
  • Cleaner & Kitchen Porter

    Salford

    Licenses & certifications

    Safeguarding CertificationDBS Check ProcessingFood HygieneCOSHH ComplianceFront-Of-House Security DutiesDementia Care+13 more

    Skills

    Communication SkillsTime ManagementOrganisational SkillsLeadershipCleaningDe-Escalation Techniques
  • housekeeping and general cleaning

    Manchester

    Licenses & certifications

    Safeguarding CertificationFood HygieneFood Hygiene CertificateChild SafeguardingLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificateFood Safety+1 more

    Skills

    Communication Skills
  • Assistant Kitchen Manager

    Manchester

    Licenses & certifications

    Food HygieneCar up to 3.5 TonnesDriving LicenceFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene Certificate

    Skills

    LeadershipOrganisational SkillsCustomer ServiceProcessing Cash TransactionsCash HandlingFood Preparation

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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 53 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 customer service.

What licenses or certifications are common for a kitchen assistant?

Common licenses or certifications for kitchen-assistants include: NVQ, Food Hygiene and Safeguarding Certification.

What are some job titles related to kitchen-assistants?

According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to kitchen-assistants include: catering/kitchen assistant, housekeeping and general cleaning and kitchen assistant/chef.

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 Manchester, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.

How many years of experience is common for a kitchen assistant?

Most kitchen-assistants have 11 years of professional experience.

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