Food Service Manager Jobs in Alberta

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.

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Food Service Supervisor

  • Cold Lake, AB
  • 1 day ago
  • Cold Lake, AB
  • 1 day ago

Food Service Supervisor 1827359 AB Ltd. o/a Tim Hortons Locations: 1.4301 50 St., Cold Lake, AB T9M 1K6-6 Vacancies 2.6803 - 51 St., Cold Lake, AB T9M 1Z9-3 Vacancies 3.101-2550 16 Avenue, Cold...

Food Service Supervisor

  • Edmonton, AB
  • 1 day ago
  • Edmonton, AB
  • 1 day ago

Job Description: Title: Food service supervisor Job Types Regular job Terms of Employment: Full Time, Permanent Salary: $18.00 Hourly, for 30 to 35 Hours per week Anticipated Start Date (at the...

Denny's - Food Service Supervisor

  • Calgary, AB
  • 2 days ago
  • Calgary, AB
  • 2 days ago

Service Co-ordinator (Food Service Supervisor) Do you have a passion for hospitality and food? Do you want to join a team where you can show off your skills, learn new tricks, and be mentored by...

Food Service Supervisor

  • Lethbridge, AB
  • 7 days ago
  • Lethbridge, AB
  • 7 days ago

Food Service Supervisor (NOC 62020 Food service supervisors) Employer: 2050198 Alberta Ltd o/a Edo Japan Location: 420 Mayor Magrath Drive North Lethbridge, AB T1H 6H7 JOB DETAILS Salary: $16.80...

Food Service Supervisor

  • Edmonton, AB
  • 15 days ago
  • Edmonton, AB
  • 15 days ago

Job Description: Title: Cook Job Types Regular job Terms of Employment: Full Time, Permanent Salary: $17.50 Hourly, for 30 to 35 Hours per week Anticipated Start Date (at the latest in 3 months):...

Food Service Supervisor

  • Edmonton, AB
  • 24 days ago
  • Edmonton, AB
  • 24 days ago

Working Title: Food Service Supervisor Employment Status: Seasonal Starting Hourly Rate: $20,00 per hour Address: 7000 143 St NW Edmonton AB T5J 2R7 New Hire Schedule: Wed-Sun, 9:30am -4:30pm You...

Food Service Manager Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Introduction to Sustainable Practices in Food Service
Sustainability isnt just about greening; sustainability actually means meeting the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their needs. On this course,...
Global Food Futures and Agri-food Systems Solutions
Learners will analyze proposed solutions to some of the most pressing agri-food challenges and participate in creating innovative solutions to build a global food system in the face of rapidly...
Future of Food: Building Sustainable Food Supply Systems
The global food industry is worth over $9 trillion and boasts thousands of complex supply chains. Many of these networks have yet to incorporate sustainability into their practices, despite...

Salary for Food Service Manager Jobs in Alberta

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireHospitality research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Food Service Manager positions.



Highest Education Level

Food Service Managers in Alberta offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
34.1%
High School or GED
21.9%
Associate's Degree
18.5%
Vocational Degree or Certification
13.7%
Master's Degree
7.8%
Some College
2.7%
Doctorate Degree
0.7%
Some High School
0.6%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Food Service Managers in Alberta
2-4 years
29.5%
1-2 years
29.4%
None
18.4%
Less than 1 year
17.8%
4-6 years
4.9%



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