Kitchen-Assistants for hire in Sunderland

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  • Most popular skills

    Communication Skills12%
    Customer Service8%
    Time Management7%
  • Education level

    High school diploma or GED44%
    Vocational or technical training24%
    Bachelor's degree18%
  • Years of experience

    Less than a year4%
    1-2 years10%
    3-5 years18%
  • Current company

    Chartwells
    Adkins & Cheurfi Recruitment Ltd
    adkins and cherfui
  • Time at current job

    Less than a year21%
    1-2 years17%
    2-5 years45%

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Last updated: 30 Aug 2026

Kitchen Assistant: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Sunderland: £32,614 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from £31,846£33,400 yearly

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  • Kitchen Assistant/Chef

    Sunderland

    Licenses & certifications

    DBS Check ProcessingConflict ManagementInterpersonal TroubleshootingDefibrillatorsCare CertificateFire Safety+2 more

    Skills

    Communication SkillsEnglishSafeguarding ProceduresChild SafeguardingLesson PlanningTime Management
  • Kitchen Porter / Kitchen Assistant ( Part-time )

    Boldon Colliery

    Licenses & certifications

    Hazard IdentificationPersonal Protective Equipment (PPE)EDIFirst AidPersonal Protective Equipment (PPE) UseMaterials Handling

    Skills

    CleaningSecurityBilingualFrenchMultilingualEnglish
  • Kitchen Staff

    Sunderland

    Licenses & certifications

    Technical SupportData AnalyticsNVQAnalyticsSocial Media MarketingComputer Networking+3 more

    Skills

    Communication SkillsOrganisational SkillsAnalysis SkillsWriting SkillsComputer LiteracyComputer Skills
  • Kitchen Assistant

    Sunderland

    Licenses & certifications

    Food HygieneLevel 3 Food Hygiene CertificateFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene Certificate

    Skills

    Organisational SkillsCommunication SkillsTime ManagementKitchen ExperienceFood SafetyMeal Preparation
  • Kitchen and School Assistant

    South Shields

    Licenses & certifications

    Food HygieneFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificateFood Safety

    Skills

    MathsGraphic DesignPhysical Education Teaching ExperienceExperience Teaching Physical EducationCustomer ServiceCash Handling
  • Senior Account Manager

    Sunderland

    Licenses & certifications

    Bachelor's DegreeEngineeringMechanical EngineeringMechanical Engineering

    Skills

    Time ManagementManual HandlingManufacturingQuality ControlOperations ManagementMaterials Handling

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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 53 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: Food Hygiene Certificate, Food Hygiene and NVQ.

What are some job titles related to kitchen-assistants?

According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to kitchen-assistants include: kitchen and school assistant, kitchen assistant/chef and senior account 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 Sunderland, 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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