Kitchen Assistants for hire in Peterborough
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Most popular skills
Customer Service12%Communication Skills8%Organisational Skills5%Education level
High school diploma or GED58%Vocational or technical training22%Bachelor's degree17%Years of experience
Less than a year8%1-2 years18%3-5 years18%Current company
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Less than a year32%1-2 years24%2-5 years32%
Browse Indeed's database of 1,624 profiles for Kitchen Assistants in Peterborough
Last updated: 3 Aug 2026
Kitchen Assistant: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Peterborough: £34,172 yearly
- Typical salaries range from £31,693 – £36,845 yearly
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kitchen assistance
Peterborough
Licenses & certifications
PCV LicencePowered Pallet Truck OperationCare ExperienceCar up to 3.5 TonnesDrivingDriving LicenceSkills
B2BFood ExpeditingCommunication SkillsTeam Motivation LeadershipProspectingBusiness DevelopmentKitchen Assistant
Peterborough
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationFood HygieneFirst AidCar up to 3.5 TonnesFirst Aid CertificationDriving LicenceSkills
Phone EtiquetteMicrosoft Office SuiteOperations ManagementAdministrative Support ExperienceAdministrative ExperienceCustomer ServiceGateman
Peterborough
Licenses & certifications
CSCSDriving LicenceConstruction ExperienceCustomer Relationship ManagementCSCS Green CardCSCS LabourerSkills
Microsoft OfficeCustomer Relationship ManagementCustomer ServiceCSCSCSCS LabourerConstruction ExperienceKitchen Assistant
Peterborough
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationSafeguarding ProceduresCar up to 3.5 TonnesCare HomeDrivingDriving LicenceSkills
Care PlansHome CareDrivingKitchen Assistant
Peterborough
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationDementia CareFood HandlingFood SafetyFire SafetyCare Record KeepingSkills
Kitchen ExperienceKitchen Assistant/Cook
Peterborough
Licenses & certifications
Food HygieneNumeracyOCRFood Hygiene CertificateMathsSkills
Communication SkillsFood PreparationCustomer ServiceProcessing Cash TransactionsCash HandlingDriving
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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 54 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: customer service, communication skills and organisational skills.
What licenses or certifications are common for a kitchen assistant?
Common licenses or certifications for kitchen assistants include: Driving Licence, Food Hygiene Certificate and Car up to 3 5 Tonnes.
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, volunteer kitchen assistant and kitchen assistant/cook.
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 Peterborough, 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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