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Most popular skills

Customer Service 12%
Communication Skills 10%
Time Management 6%

Education level

High school diploma or GED 74%
Vocational or technical training 13%
Bachelor's degree 11%

Years of experience

Less than 1 year 12%
1-2 years 14%
3-5 years 22%

Current company

22 0Kitchen
Adam Autos and Recoveries
Brew Batley

Time at current job

Less than 1 year 26%
1-2 years 13%
2-5 years 50%

Browse Indeed's database of 850 profiles for Kitchen Assistants in Wakefield

Last updated: 7 Jul 2026

Kitchen Assistant: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Wakefield: £31,832 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from £30,300£33,441 yearly

*Indeed data (GB)

Voluntary Kitchen Assistant

Leeds

Licenses & certifications

NVQFirst Aid CertificationFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene Certificate

Skills

Supervising ExperienceCustomer ServiceCookingKitchen ExperienceCommunication SkillsHospitality

Assistant Manager

West Yorkshire

Licenses & certifications

Safeguarding CertificationDriving LicencePersonal LicenceBLS Certification

Skills

Adobe IllustratorAdobe LightroomAdobe PhotoshopAdobe IndesignCanvaMicrosoft Office

Kitchen Porter

Wakefield

Licenses & certifications

Bachelor's DegreeMaster's DegreeDriving Licence

Skills

ArcGISMicrosoft OfficeImage ProcessingData EntryKitchen ExperienceOrganisational Skills

Supervisor

West Yorkshire

Licenses & certifications

A LevelFirst Aid CertificationDriving Licence

Skills

Customer ServiceCommunication SkillsLeadershipTime ManagementOrganisational SkillsTeam Management

Catering Assistant

Leeds

Licenses & certifications

NVQLevel 3 Food Hygiene CertificateFood Hygiene Certificate

Skills

Customer ServiceCash Handling

Kitchen Assistant

Ossett

Licenses & certifications

Food Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene Certificate

Skills

Customer ServiceFood PreparationKitchen ExperienceTime ManagementOrganisational SkillsEnglish

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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 55 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: customer service, communication skills and time management.

What licenses or certifications are common for a kitchen assistant?

Common licenses or certifications for kitchen assistants include: Food Hygiene Certificate, Driving Licence 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: catering assistant, supervisor and assistant 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 Wakefield, 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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