Food Service Manager Jobs in Georgia

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

  • Eastman, GA
  • 5 days ago
  • Eastman, GA
  • 5 days ago

Food Service Supervisor** **Job Reference Number:** 29959 **Employment Type:** Full-Time **,** Onsite **Segment:** Education **Brand:** Aladdin-Campus-Dining **State:** Georgia (US-GA) **The Role...

Food Service Supervisor

  • Eastman, GA
  • 6 days ago
  • Eastman, GA
  • 6 days ago

The Role at a glance: We are looking to add an experienced, motivated food service supervisor to our higher education team in Eastman, GA. As a food service supervisor, you will have the...

Meat and Seafood Manager

  • Savannah, GA
  • 7 days ago
  • Savannah, GA
  • 7 days ago

The Fresh Market & You: Our mission is to make everyday eating extraordinary for our guests, and we are looking for a new team member who will commit to helping us deliver on this mission. Our...

Food Service Director

  • Douglasville, GA
  • 7 days ago
  • Douglasville, GA
  • 7 days ago

LEADERSHIP/GROWTH, PASSION/PURPOSE, WORK-LIFE BALANCE "Cooking with love provides food for the soul"-Valerie McKeehan Expertly preparing and serving a delicious meal at home is a remarkable skill....

Food Service Director

  • Savannah, GA
  • 7 days ago
  • Savannah, GA
  • 7 days ago

Must obtain Food Protection Manager (FPM) within the first 14 days of employment Must obtain Food Service Manager (FSM) and Long-Term Care Food Service (LTC-FSM) certifications within the first 60 days...

Retail Food Service Manager

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 9 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 9 days ago

The Retail Food Service Manager will oversee 2 retail locations, including a Chic-fil-A and dining hall....

Food Service Director - Private School Food Service

  • Richmond Hill, GA
  • 10 days ago
  • Richmond Hill, GA
  • 10 days ago

Food Service Director - Private School Food Service Richmond Hill, ON Description: SAGE Dining Services Canada is seeking an experienced and highly organized Food Service Director with strong...

Food Service Director - NEX

  • Hawkinsville, GA
  • 11 days ago
  • Hawkinsville, GA
  • 11 days ago

Food Service Director - NEX** **Job Reference Number:** 29862 **Employment Type:** Full-Time **,** Onsite **Segment:** Corrections **Brand:** Summit **State:** Georgia (US-GA) **The Role at a...

Manager, Food Service

  • Milledgeville, GA
  • 12 days ago
  • Milledgeville, GA
  • 12 days ago

If so, we have a new opportunity for a Food Service Manager....

Food Service Supervisor

  • Dalton, GA
  • 21 days ago
  • Dalton, GA
  • 21 days ago

Wage Rate $14.00/hour Overview Are you looking for a career with premium benefits and the potential for growth? At Trinity Services Group, we have created something special, a better place to work...

School Food Service Manager

  • Social Circle, GA
  • 27 days ago
  • Social Circle, GA
  • 27 days ago

School Food Service Manager Job Location : School Food Service Category : Classified Employee Job Description : JOB DESCRIPTION: School Food Service Manager LOCATION: Social Circle Middle/High School...

Food Service Supervisor - Eastman YDC - Eastman GA (CCR)

  • Eastman, GA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Eastman, GA
  • 30+ days ago

JOB SUMMARY: Supervises, guides, and/or instructs the work assignments of subordinate staff. Supervises the cooking, preparation, serving, and storage of food. Makes food supply requisition,...

Regional Patient Food Service Manager (Travel Required)

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 30+ days ago

Job Summary We are seeking a Regional Patient Food Services Manager to lead our Patient Solutions efforts for new business and focus accounts in LA, MS, AR, AL, SC....

Demographic Data for Georgia

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Salary for Food Service Manager Jobs in Georgia

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 Georgia 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 Georgia
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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