Kitchen Assistants for hire in Wigan
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candidates
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Most popular skills
- Communication Skills
- 11%
- Customer Service
- 7%
- Kitchen Experience
- 7%
Education level
- High school diploma or GED
- 55%
- Vocational or technical training
- 28%
- Bachelor's degree
- 10%
Years of experience
- More than 10 years
- 40%
- 3-5 years
- 30%
- Less than a year
- 20%
Current company
Greene King
sainsbury’s
JD Wetherspoon
Time at current job
- 2-5 years
- 50%
- Less than a year
- 33%
- 1-2 years
- 17%
Browse Indeed's database of 2,018 profiles for Kitchen Assistants in Wigan
Last updated: 23 Oct 2026
Kitchen Assistant: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Wigan: £33,888 yearly
- Typical salaries range from £32,985 – £34,815 yearly
*Indeed data (GB)
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Wigan
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Wigan
Licenses & certifications
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Westhoughton
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Wigan
Licenses & certifications
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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 50 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 kitchen experience.
What licenses or certifications are common for kitchen assistants?
Common licenses or certifications for kitchen assistants include: Food Hygiene Certificate, Driving Licence and First Aid Certification.
What are some job titles related to kitchen assistants?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to kitchen assistants include: support worker, catering assistant and kitchen porter.
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 Wigan, 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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