Kitchen Assistants for hire in Middlesbrough

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    1,619

    candidates

    Resume updated in last 6 months

  • Most popular skills

    Communication Skills13%
    Organisational Skills7%
    Time Management6%
  • Education level

    High school diploma or GED33%
    Vocational or technical training31%
    Master's degree22%
  • Years of experience

    More than 10 years40%
    Less than a year30%
    3-5 years20%
  • Current company

    Greene king
    North East Autism Society
    Hickory’s smokehouse
  • Time at current job

    1-2 years50%
    Less than a year25%
    2-5 years25%

Browse Indeed's database of 1,619 profiles for Kitchen Assistants in Middlesbrough

Last updated: 23 Oct 2026

Kitchen Assistant: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Middlesbrough: £33,049 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from £29,648 – £36,839 yearly

*Indeed data (GB)

  • Kitchen Assistant

    Middlesbrough

    Licenses & certifications

    Safeguarding CertificationNVQKeeping Children Safe in EducationFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 in Food Safety

    Skills

    Communication SkillsTime ManagementFood HandlingFood PreparationCustomer ServiceCleaning
  • Kitchen Assistant

    Redcar

    Licenses & certifications

    Food HygieneContamination ControlCross-Contamination PreventionFood HandlingInfection Prevention & ControlHand Hygiene+5 more

    Skills

    Time ManagementOrganisational SkillsKitchen ExperienceCookingFood SafetyFood Preparation
  • Personal Carer for Family Member

    Middlesbrough

    Licenses & certifications

    Safeguarding CertificationDriving LicenceFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 in Food Safety

    Skills

    Communication SkillsOrganisational SkillsFood PreparationCash HandlingDrivingCustomer Service
  • Kitchen Manager/Head Chef

    Middlesbrough

    Licenses & certifications

    NVQFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 in Food Safety

    Skills

    Time ManagementOrganisational SkillsLeadershipCookingProfessional Kitchen ExperienceKitchen Experience
  • Duty Manager

    Redcar

    Licenses & certifications

    COSHH ComplianceCRM SoftwareCoachingGeneral Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)First Aid+5 more

    Skills

    LeadershipCommunication SkillsManagementTeam LeadershipTeam ManagementCustomer Service
  • Voluntary work

    Redcar

    Licenses & certifications

    Safeguarding CertificationPaediatric First Aid CertificationCustomer ServicePrevent Duty GuidanceFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene Certificate+1 more

    Skills

    Communication SkillsOrganisational SkillsFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificateManual HandlingLevel 2 in Food Safety

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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: Level 2 Food Hygiene Certificate, Food Hygiene Certificate 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: voluntary work, personal carer for family member and kitchen manager/head 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 Middlesbrough, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.

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

Most kitchen assistants have 7 years of professional experience.

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