Kitchen Assistants for hire in Rotherham
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Most popular skills
Communication Skills9%Customer Service8%Time Management8%Education level
High school diploma or GED61%Vocational or technical training21%Bachelor's degree16%Years of experience
Less than a year6%1-2 years10%3-5 years26%Current company
HC One
Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council
Abby’s RestaurantTime at current job
Less than a year18%1-2 years15%2-5 years47%
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Last updated: 4 Aug 2026
Kitchen Assistant: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Rotherham: £33,531 yearly
- Typical salaries range from £32,070 – £35,059 yearly
*Indeed data (GB)
Kitchen Assistant
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Sheffield
Licenses & certifications
Food HygieneCOSHH ComplianceSIAFood Hygiene CertificateRail Transport ExperienceFood SafetySkills
Computer LiteracyITComputer SkillsShift Team Leader
Rotherham
Licenses & certifications
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Rotherham
Licenses & certifications
Car up to 3.5 TonnesFirst AidFirst Aid CertificationDriving LicenceSkills
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Rotherham
Licenses & certifications
Food HygieneCertificate of Higher EducationFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificateSkills
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Sheffield
Licenses & certifications
First AidFirst Aid CertificationSkills
Organisational SkillsTime ManagementCustomer ServiceSalesEnglishRetail Sales
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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: communication skills, customer service and time management.
What licenses or certifications are common for a kitchen assistant?
Common licenses or certifications for kitchen assistants include: First Aid Certification, First Aid and Food Hygiene Certificate.
What are some job titles related to kitchen assistants?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to kitchen assistants include: head cook, shift team leader and cleaner/kitchen 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 Rotherham, 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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