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, 45% of Kitchen job descriptions contained catering as a required skill.

Keywords / Skills

Popularity

catering
45%
chef
45%
cook
34%
kitchen
34%
kitchen assistant
34%
public sector jobs
23%
kitchen lead
23%
cooking
23%
local government
23%
public sector
23%
surrey
23%
learning
12%
flexible
12%
part time
12%
bank
12%
bank staff
12%
c
12%
time management
12%
teamwork
12%
outdoors
12%
outdoor learning
12%
flexible hours
12%
commis chef
12%
sous chef
12%
brackley
12%
food preparation
12%
corporate catering
12%
chef de partie
12%
caterer
12%
restaurants
12%
hospitality
12%
waiter
12%
northamptonshire
12%
nn13
12%
kitchen porter
12%
contract catering
12%
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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.

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