Kitchen Assistants for hire in Rotherham
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 Rotherham to make your hiring faster and simpler.
Ready to work now
1,717
candidates
Resume updated in last 6 months
Most popular skills
- Time Management
- 11%
- Organisational Skills
- 10%
- Communication Skills
- 10%
Education level
- High school diploma or GED
- 63%
- Vocational or technical training
- 20%
- Master's degree
- 9%
Years of experience
- More than 10 years
- 50%
- 1-2 years
- 30%
- Less than a year
- 10%
Current company
Mitchells & Butlers
McDonald's
- Caterlink Ltd
Time at current job
- 2-5 years
- 50%
- 1-2 years
- 33%
- Less than a year
- 17%
Browse Indeed's database of 1,717 profiles for Kitchen Assistants in Rotherham
Last updated: 1 Nov 2026
Kitchen Assistant: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Rotherham: £33,085 yearly
- Typical salaries range from £31,774 – £34,449 yearly
- Find more information on Indeed Salaries
*Indeed data (GB)
Kitchen Assistant
Sheffield
Licenses & certifications
CSCSA LevelMathsGCSEEnglishSpanishSkills
Communication SkillsOrganisational SkillsTime ManagementCateringFood PreparationSalesCatering/Kitchen Manager
Rotherham
Licenses & certifications
Level 3 Food Hygiene CertificateFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 in Food SafetySkills
Communication SkillsLeadershipOrganisational SkillsFood IndustryTime ManagementMicrosoft Office SuiteKitchen Assistant
Rotherham
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationCOSHH ComplianceReporting of Injuries Diseases and Dangerous Occurrences Regulations (RIDDOR)UK GDPRConflict ManagementFood Safety+9 moreSkills
Organisational SkillsTime ManagementCommunication SkillsFood Service ExperienceCare PlansSpecial EducationPersonal Assistant
Rotherham
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationDrivingDriving LicenceMedication AdministrationSkills
Organisational SkillsHeavy LiftingTime ManagementDrivingVan DriverCustomer ServiceAccredited Kitchen Manager
Sheffield
Licenses & certifications
NVQDriving LicenceLevel 3 Food Hygiene CertificateFood Hygiene CertificateSkills
Communication SkillsHeavy LiftingLeadershipMicrosoft PowerpointMicrosoft WordMicrosoft ExcelKitchen Assistant
Rotherham
Licenses & certifications
Food Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 in Food SafetySkills
Food Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificateCommunication SkillsLevel 2 in Food SafetyMaintenanceCleaning and Sanitation Experience
Simple, transparent pricing
Choose the plan that fits your hiring needs.
Professional
🔥 Best for most teamsIdeal for dedicated recruiters and high-volume hiring teams
Sourcing Assistant — uses automation to find and invite top matches
Assign up to 3 jobs at once to your Assistant
It works daily, even when you’re offline
Automatically sends personalized outreach messages
Includes Assistant contacts to kickstart sourcing **
100 contacts per month
Advanced candidate filters + Glassdoor profiles
Get access to candidate engagement insights
Improve team collaboration with shared candidate lists
§Terms and conditions apply
*Plus taxes and fees as applicable. Pricing and offerings will vary by market and are subject to change
**Assistant contacts are applied in your first month
Not looking for sourcing candidates?
Indeed is used by more than 3.3 million companies globally




Frequently Asked Questions
What is Indeed Smart Sourcing?
Smart Sourcing is a tool that can help you find the right candidates for your open roles and reach out to them directly. Search resumes, and get a list of candidates whose qualifications, requirements and preferences match the job criteria you're looking for.
Are there additional products that can help me find candidates on Indeed?
Yes, you can create a free Indeed employer account">create a free Indeed employer account and post a job or reach more skilled talent by sponsoring a job and expanding your reach.
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: time management, organisational skills and communication skills.
What licenses or certifications are common for kitchen assistants?
Common licenses or certifications for kitchen assistants include: Driving Licence, Food Hygiene Certificate 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: accredited kitchen manager, personal assistant and kitchen and serving experience.
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 9 years of professional experience.
Browse related occupations
Browse related locations
Instantly match and connect with quality candidates today
*Terms and conditions apply
