Kitchen Assistants for hire in Norwich

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    2,489

    candidates

    Resume updated in last 6 months

  • Most popular skills

    Communication Skills
    10%
    Organisational Skills
    8%
    Time Management
    5%
  • Education level

    High school diploma or GED
    68%
    Bachelor's degree
    11%
    Vocational or technical training
    11%
  • Years of experience

    More than 10 years
    60%
    6-10 years
    30%
    1-2 years
    10%
  • Current company

    • Mitchells and Butlers
    • Ocado distribution centre
    • Marstons Plc
  • Time at current job

    More than 5 years
    38%
    Less than a year
    25%
    2-5 years
    25%

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Last updated: 13 Nov 2026

Kitchen Assistant: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Norwich: £32,880 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from £30,883 – £35,007 yearly
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  • Kitchen Assistant/Cook

    Norwich

    Licenses & certifications

    Driving LicenceCare Certificate

    Skills

    Communication SkillsOrganisational SkillsTeachingHome CareKitchen ExperienceFood Safety
  • Kitchen Assistant

    Sprowston East

    Licenses & certifications

    Word ProcessingCateringNVQLevel 2 in Food Safety

    Skills

    Organisational SkillsCommunication SkillsTime ManagementCulinary ExperienceCookingFood Service Experience
  • Kitchen Assistant

    Norwich

    Licenses & certifications

    Food Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 in Food Safety

    Skills

    Organisational SkillsCommunication SkillsFood PreparationMaintenanceMicrosoft Office SuiteMicrosoft Office
  • Kitchen Porter

    Norwich

    Licenses & certifications

    CSCSFirst Aid CertificationCSCS Green CardCSCS Labourer

    Skills

    Communication SkillsCategory D1E LicenceFirst Aid CertificationCustomer ServiceCustomer InteractionManagement
  • Care Assistant

    Norwich

    Licenses & certifications

    First AidFirst Aid CertificationNVQFood SafetyFire Safety

    Skills

    Communication SkillsCare HomeSenior CareResidential Support ExperienceResidential Care Home ExperienceOlder Adult Care Experience
  • Kitchen assistant

    Norwich

    Licenses & certifications

    Conflict ManagementHACCP

    Skills

    Communication SkillsComputer LiteracyITComputer SkillsMicrosoft Office SuiteMicrosoft Office

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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 49 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 in Food Safety, Food Hygiene Certificate and Driving Licence.

What are some job titles related to kitchen assistants?

According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to kitchen assistants include: kitchen assistant/cook, kitchen porter and kitchen manager.

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 Norwich, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.

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

Most kitchen assistants have 17 years of professional experience.

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