Kitchen Assistants for hire in St Helens

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    1,581

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  • Most popular skills

    Communication Skills
    11%
    Customer Service
    8%
    Time Management
    6%
  • Education level

    High school diploma or GED
    68%
    Vocational or technical training
    21%
    Master's degree
    5%
  • Years of experience

    More than 10 years
    40%
    Less than a year
    20%
    6-10 years
    20%
  • Current company

    • J D Wetherspoon PLC
    • H C one
    • Greene King
  • Time at current job

    Less than a year
    57%
    2-5 years
    29%
    More than 5 years
    14%

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Last updated: 13 Nov 2026

Kitchen Assistant: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in St Helens: £32,918 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from £31,373 – £34,540 yearly
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  • Kitchen Assistant

    St Helens

    Licenses & certifications

    Food Hygiene Certificate

    Skills

    Communication SkillsOrganisational SkillsTime ManagementCookingKitchen ExperienceFood Production
  • Shift Manager

    St Helens

    Licenses & certifications

    First Aid CertificationLevel 3 Food Hygiene CertificateFood Hygiene Certificate

    Skills

    LeadershipOrganisational SkillsCommunication SkillsAssistant Manager ExperienceBarista ExperienceTime Management
  • Kitchen Assistant

    St Helens

    Licenses & certifications

    CPR

    Skills

    Communication SkillsCustomer ServiceProcessing Cash TransactionsCash HandlingFood PreparationStocking
  • Front of House / Kitchen Assistant

    Newton-le-Willows

    Licenses & certifications

    Infection Prevention & ControlBasic Life SupportBLS Certification

    Skills

    Time ManagementManual HandlingCommunication SkillsLeadershipCPREMIS Web
  • Showroom Advisor

    Newton-le-Willows

    Licenses & certifications

    First Aid Certification

    Skills

    Food Service ExperienceShift ManagementSupervising ExperienceCommunication SkillsAnalysis SkillsLeadership
  • Kitchen Manager / Head Chef

    Liverpool

    Licenses & certifications

    Food Hygiene Certificate

    Skills

    LeadershipFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificateTime ManagementManual HandlingTeam Leadership

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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, customer service and time management.

What licenses or certifications are common for kitchen assistants?

Common licenses or certifications for kitchen assistants include: First Aid Certification, Food Hygiene Certificate and Driving Licence.

What are some job titles related to kitchen assistants?

According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to kitchen assistants include: senior customer contact advisor, care worker and kitchen manager / head chef.

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 St Helens, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.

How many years of experience is common for a kitchen assistant?

Most kitchen assistants have 8 years of professional experience.

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