Kitchen Assistants for hire in Plymouth

Find kitchen assistants who help prepare ingredients, follow recipes, and maintain kitchen cleanliness while possessing skills in food handling, organization, and teamwork. Indeed Smart Sourcing matches you with quality talent in Plymouth to make your hiring faster and simpler.

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    2,771

    candidates

    Resume updated in last 6 months

  • Most popular skills

    Communication Skills
    11%
    Organisational Skills
    8%
    Time Management
    7%
  • Education level

    High school diploma or GED
    54%
    Vocational or technical training
    24%
    Bachelor's degree
    19%
  • Years of experience

    More than 10 years
    50%
    6-10 years
    30%
    1-2 years
    10%
  • Current company

    • Mitchells and Butlers
    • Divino lounge
    • Age UK Plymouth
  • Time at current job

    2-5 years
    50%
    Less than a year
    33%
    More than 5 years
    17%

Browse Indeed's database of 2,771 profiles for Kitchen Assistants in Plymouth

Last updated: 28 Oct 2026

Kitchen Assistant: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Plymouth: £33,176 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from £29,423 – £37,409 yearly
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*Indeed data (GB)

  • Kitchen assistant

    Plymouth

    Licenses & certifications

    Food Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 in Food Safety

    Skills

    Communication SkillsOrganisational SkillsTime ManagementKitchen ExperienceCookingFood Safety
  • Kitchen Assistant

    Plymouth

    Licenses & certifications

    Car up to 3.5 TonnesDrivingDriving LicenceCategory B Auto Licence

    Skills

    Communication SkillsTime ManagementOrganisational SkillsLeadershipCustomer ServiceData Entry
  • Kitchen Manager

    Plymouth

    Licenses & certifications

    CoachingFirst Aid CertificationNVQManagementFood Hygiene CertificateFood Safety+1 more

    Skills

    Organisational SkillsCommunication SkillsTime ManagementLeadershipFood Service ExperienceMicrosoft Excel
  • Independent personal assistant

    Plymouth

    Licenses & certifications

    Safeguarding CertificationData GovernanceConflict ManagementChild SafeguardingPatient MonitoringCare Certificate+11 more

    Skills

    Home HealthCommunication SkillsTime ManagementOrganisational SkillsPatient Personal Care AssistanceHome Care
  • Kitchen Assistant

    Plymouth

    Licenses & certifications

    Safeguarding CertificationFood HygieneFirst AidFirst Aid CertificationInfection Prevention & ControlMedication Administration+3 more

    Skills

    Communication SkillsDriving LicenceManual HandlingTime ManagementOrganisational SkillsRecord Keeping
  • Catering Assistant / Chef

    Plymouth

    Licenses & certifications

    COSHH ComplianceBTECFirst Aid CertificationNVQNutritionFood Hygiene Certificate+2 more

    Skills

    Food Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificateCommunication SkillsCookingMeal PreparationFood 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 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: Food Hygiene Certificate, Driving Licence and First Aid Certification.

What are some job titles related to kitchen assistants?

According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to kitchen assistants include: independent personal assistant 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 Plymouth, 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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