Kitchen Assistants for hire in Oldham
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Most popular skills
Communication Skills11%Organisational Skills8%Customer Service7%Education level
High school diploma or GED67%Vocational or technical training11%Bachelor's degree11%Years of experience
6-10 years40%More than 10 years40%Less than a year10%Current company
Sodexo
Barchester Healthcare
Cygnet Hospital
Time at current job
1-2 years50%More than 5 years33%Less than a year17%
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Last updated: 19 Oct 2026
Kitchen Assistant: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Oldham: £35,736 yearly
- Typical salaries range from £30,647 – £41,669 yearly
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Kitchen Assistant
Manchester
Licenses & certifications
Food HygieneFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificateSkills
Communication SkillsTime ManagementCustomer ServiceFood PreparationProcessing Cash TransactionsCash HandlingKitchen Assistant
Ashton-Under-Lyne
Licenses & certifications
BTECLevel 2 in Customer ServiceLevel 2 in Food SafetySkills
Communication SkillsOrganisational SkillsCustomer ServiceCustomer SupportCash HandlingComputer LiteracyKitchen Assistant
Ashton-Under-Lyne
Licenses & certifications
Driving LicenceCategory B Auto LicenceSkills
Communication SkillsLeadershipOrganisational SkillsBarista ExperienceCustomer ServiceFood SafetyKitchens Logistics Assistant
Middleton
Licenses & certifications
Project ManagementDriving LicenceLevel 2 in Food SafetySkills
Time ManagementCommunication SkillsCustomer ServiceCustomer Relationship ManagementRelationship ManagementDrivingKitchen Assistant
Manchester
Licenses & certifications
COSHH ComplianceCar up to 3.5 TonnesDriving LicenceSkills
Organisational SkillsCommunication SkillsCOSHH ComplianceMicrosoft Office SuiteMicrosoft OfficeProductivity SoftwareKitchen Assistant
Audenshaw
Licenses & certifications
Prevent Duty GuidanceFood Hygiene CertificateCare CertificateSkills
Communication SkillsTime ManagementPatient-Centred CareExperience Working with ChildrenInfection Prevention & ControlCross-Infection Control
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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 customer service.
What licenses or certifications are common for kitchen assistants?
Common licenses or certifications for kitchen assistants include: Food Hygiene Certificate, Driving Licence and Level 2 in Food Safety.
What are some job titles related to kitchen assistants?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to kitchen assistants include: restaurant manager, kitchen extract cleaner and kitchens logistics assistant.
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 Oldham, 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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