Food Service Manager Jobs
A Food Service Manager in the hospitality industry is primarily responsible for overseeing the operations of establishments that serve food. They manage the business aspects of the restaurant or food service facility, including ordering food and supplies, maintaining records of purchases and sales, and ensuring that customers are satisfied with their dining experience. They also hire, train, and oversee the staff, ensuring they provide excellent service to customers. Food Service Managers play a critical role in marketing efforts, menu planning, and establishment of ambiance and service standards for the establishment.
Important skills for a Food Service Manager include strong leadership and organizational abilities, excellent communication and customer service skills, financial acumen, and a good understanding of food, beverages, and nutrition. They should also have the ability to handle stressful situations and solve problems efficiently. In terms of qualifications, a bachelor's degree in hospitality, restaurant, or food service management is often preferred. Some positions may also require a Food Safety Manager Certification. Before becoming a Food Service Manager, one might work as a line cook, sous chef, or restaurant server to gain essential industry and food preparation experience. Additionally, a role as an assistant manager or supervisor in a hospitality setting can provide valuable managerial experience.
Supervisor, Part Time- Cyclone Bagels
- Concern for Independent Living
- Brooklyn, NY
- 7 hours ago
- Concern for Independent Living
- Brooklyn, NY
- 7 hours ago
The Supervisor oversees every aspect of service, food quality, service standards and guest relations....
- Uncle Giuseppe's Marketplace
- Morris Plains, NJ
- 1 day ago
- Uncle Giuseppe's Marketplace
- Morris Plains, NJ
- 1 day ago
Our busy store located in Morris Plains, NJ is seeking a Seafood Manager for its Seafood Department! Bring your love for seafood and your experience to our gourmet stores and we will offer you the...
Menu planning and development Knife skills and portion control Ensuring food quality and consistency Experience with grilling, fryer, and food preparation Food handling and sanitation practices Quality...
- Mine Oyster
- Boothbay Harbor, ME
- 7 days ago
- Mine Oyster
- Boothbay Harbor, ME
- 7 days ago
Are you a passionate and reliable Line Cook with experience working multiple stations in a fast-paced kitchen? We're looking for a talented culinary professional to join our dynamic team, where...
- Uncle Giuseppe's Marketplace
- Port Jefferson Station, NY
- 7 days ago
- Uncle Giuseppe's Marketplace
- Port Jefferson Station, NY
- 7 days ago
Take your seafood knowledge and experience to the next level....and get hooked up in our seafood department! Our Port Jefferson Station store is seeking a FT Assistant Seafood Manager to join its...
- Uncle Giuseppe's Marketplace
- Melville, NY
- 8 days ago
- Uncle Giuseppe's Marketplace
- Melville, NY
- 8 days ago
A little about us..... Uncle Giuseppe's Marketplace, where every visit is a journey through the flavors of Italy! As the head destination for Italian groceries and delights, with 11 stores across...
- Uncle Giuseppe's Marketplace
- East Meadow, NY
- 10 days ago
- Uncle Giuseppe's Marketplace
- East Meadow, NY
- 10 days ago
A little about us.... Uncle Giuseppe's Marketplace, where every visit is a journey through the flavors of Italy! As the head destination for Italian groceries and delights, with 11 stores across...
Duties and Responsibilities: The fresh foods supervisor will effectively direct and supervise all activities of the deli/food service department and its personnel to achieve merchandising, sales...
One of Global Partners subsidiaries, Subw ay, an American Fast Food Franchise store that primarily sells sandwiches, are looking fo r a Food Service Manager....
Pay based on experience Described below are the major duties and responsibilities of a Deli Manager: Schedules all departmental associates, oversees their training, evaluates their work, rewards...
Food Service Director Job Reference Number: 31902 Employment Type: Full-Time, Onsite Segment: Corrections Brand: Summit State: Wisconsin (US-WI) The Role at a glance: We are looking to add a...
Asst Food Service Director Job Reference Number: 30624 Employment Type: Full-Time, Onsite Segment: Corrections Brand: Summit State: New Mexico (US-NM) The Role at a glance: We are looking to add...
Food Service Director - NEX Job Reference Number: 31701 Employment Type: Full-Time, Onsite Segment: Corrections Brand: Summit State: Ohio (US-OH) The Role at a glance: We are looking to add a...
Food Service Supervisor Job Reference Number: 30136 Employment Type: Part-Time, Onsite Segment: Corrections Brand: Summit State: Wisconsin (US-WI) The Role at a glance: We are looking to add an...
Health Care Food Service Supervisor - Casual/On-Call
- North Vancouver, BC
- 4 hours ago
- North Vancouver, BC
- 4 hours ago
Salary Details The salary range for this position is CAD $32.81/Hr. - CAD $32.81/Hr. Job Summary Come work as a Food Service Supervisor with Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH)! Vancouver Coastal...
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Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Food Service Manager positions.
Highest Education Level
Food Service Managers offer the following education backgroundQualifications / Skill Sets
The following top skills are often required or desired to land a Food Service Manager position
- Barbeque
- Dietetic Technician, Registered
- Degree in Culinary Arts
- ServSafe Manager
- Food Cost Management
- Food Quality
- Labor Cost Management
- Restaurant Management
- Food Inventory
- Sauce Making
- Menu Planning
- Grilling
- Catering
- Labor Management
- Culinary Arts
- Food Service Management
- Food Handling
- Food Safety
- Sanitation
- Baking
- Hazard Analysis & Critical Control Point
- Food Preparation
- Directing
- Nutrition
- Complaint Resolution
- Ordering
- Merchandising
- Cooking
- Inventory Control
- Forecasting
- Reimbursement
- Closing
- Staffing
- Purchasing
- Retail
- Friendliness
- High School Diploma
- Events
- Employee Development
- Budgets
- Coaching
- Inventory Management
- Policy Development
- Filing
- Regulations
- Microsoft Office
- Problem Solving
- Sales
- Staff Supervision
- Organization
- Customer Service
- Scheduling
- Computer Skills
- Leadership
- Communication Skills
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