Food services assistant pay in Sheffield April 2026

How much do food services assistants in Sheffield get paid?

food services assistants in Sheffield earn

£6.58-11.08 per hour

Based on 38 employee reviews

food services assistant salaries can range between £6.58-11.08 per hour in the Sheffield area. This data is based on quiz results from 38 employees who live in and around Sheffield.

What do top employers pay food services assistants?

Bettys and Taylors of Harrogate
£12.00-16.96
See more about Bettys and Taylors of Harrogate pay
Center Parcs
£12.37-14.84
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Who are the top food services assistant employers?

  1. Bettys and Taylors of Harrogate
    8.7
  2. Northgate Healthcare
    8.5
  3. Center Parcs
    7.6

Who are the worst food services assistant employers?

  1. Planet Ice
    2.8
  2. Muffin Break
    3.0
  3. Kaspa's
    3.4

Recent food services assistant Jobs in Sheffield

  1. Kitchen Assistant at Harbour Healthcare posted 2 days ago
  2. Catering Assistant at ESS Support Services Worldwide posted 23 hours ago
  3. Catering Assistant at ESS Support Services Worldwide posted 18 hours ago
  4. Catering Assistant at Anchor posted 4 days ago
  5. Catering Assistant - St Michaels Primary Hathersage at Derbyshire County Council posted 2 days ago
  6. Food Catering Assistant at Sodexo posted yesterday
See all food services assistant jobs in the Sheffield area

How are people paid?

By the hour 97% of people report they get paid by the hour.

Based on 38 employees

What contracts are people on?

36%
19%
39%
6%

Based on 36 employees

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What do food services assistants do?

Kitchen assistants have the job of helping a kitchen team. This can include preparing food and keeping the kitchen clean.

Other names for kitchen assistants include:

  • Catering assistants
  • Crew members
  • Kitchen associates
  • Kitchen porters (KPs)
  • Food and beverage assistants
  • General kitchen hands

Kitchen assistants work in kitchens which can be found in:

  • Restaurants
  • Cafes
  • Pubs
  • Bars
  • Hotels
  • Ships
  • Hospitals
  • Schools/ colleges
  • The military
  • Private catering events

This type of job may involve:

  • Washing and preparing ingredients
  • Unpacking deliveries into the storeroom
  • Cleaning and maintaining hygiene in the kitchen
  • Washing dishes

You may be on your feet a lot, and you may work long shifts.

You might have to work late nights, on weekends and bank holidays.

Kitchen assistant is an entry level job.

If you want to apply for a kitchen assistant job, you might need the following:

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