Kitchen Skills you Need for your CV and Career in Hospitality & Catering

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Kitchen Skills List in Hospitality & Catering

Below we have compiled a list of the most popular skills for a Kitchen role. We ranked the top skills based on the percentage of Kitchen job descriptions they appeared on. For example, 38% of Kitchen job descriptions contained kitchen assistant as a required skill.

Keywords / Skills

Popularity

kitchen assistant
38%
catering
38%
chef
38%
cooking
25%
kitchen
25%
cook
25%
sous chef
13%
surrey
13%
commis chef
13%
kitchen lead
13%
outdoor learning
13%
outdoors
13%
teamwork
13%
time management
13%
c
13%
local government
13%
public sector
13%
public sector jobs
13%
brackley
13%
learning
13%
food preparation
13%
corporate catering
13%
chef de partie
13%
caterer
13%
restaurants
13%
hospitality
13%
waiter
13%
northamptonshire
13%
nn13
13%
kitchen porter
13%
contract catering
13%

While these keywords are a good start, remember that every job is different. Instead of including all these keywords on your CV, identify the keywords most relevant to the job you're applying to and include those. For the best chance of success use our CV keyword scanner tool to help with this.

Including the right keywords in your CV will help you get past Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS) and win more job interviews from employers and recruiters.


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